Electro-Mechanical Technician - Aurora

Join WITRON as an Electro-Mechanical Technician! 

Are you a skilled Electro-Mechanical Technician ready to take on the challenge of maintaining a state-of-the-art automated material handling system in a fast-paced distribution center? We are looking for a dedicated professional who prioritizes safety, thrives on maximizing system performance, and excels in both electrical and mechanical tasks. 

Pay ranges between $33 - 36 per hour 

WITRON offers premium shift differential pay for qualifying evening, night, or weekend shifts on top of the base pay and performance-based bonus opportunities that reward your hard work and dedication. 

As an Electro-Mechanical Technician, you will:  

• Approach all tasks and situations with a safety-first mindset, ensuring the well-being of yourself and your team. 

• Enhance system performance and minimize downtime through effective maintenance activities. 

• Engage in a wide range of electrical and mechanical tasks with minimal supervision. 

• Assist the production team with basic fault correction, coaching, and troubleshooting. 

• Aid in the installation of new components or the refurbishment of existing system components. 

• Drive continuous improvement activities through comprehensive system knowledge and site-specific enhancements. 

Requirements: 

• High school diploma or equivalent. Associate's degree in industrial technology or related field, preferred. 

• Minimum of one (1) to two (2) years of experience in a relevant electrical and/or mechanical role required, five (5) years plus preferred. 

• Strong skills in electrical (3-Phase, 480V, DC, and 24V controls) and mechanical systems. 

• Familiarity with electrics/mechanics in drive technology (motors/gears). 

• Knowledge of control technology (PLC/controls/inverters). 

• Understanding of wiring diagrams and electrical measuring techniques. 

• Proficiency with computer systems, including Microsoft Office Suite and proprietary system monitoring programs. 

• Experience maintaining material handling systems in a light industry or distribution center environment is strongly preferred. 

Physical Requirements: 

• Continuous walking, climbing, squatting, kneeling, and standing. 

• Working at heights of up to 80-100 feet while wearing fall-arrest gear and other PPE. 

• Lifting, pulling, and pushing up to 50 lbs. unassisted. 

Why WITRON? 

• Innovative Environment: Be at the forefront of technology with WITRON's advanced automated material handling system. 

• Continuous Growth: Drive operational excellence and continuous improvement with ample opportunities for career development and advancement. 

• Competitive Benefits: WITRON values employees and strive to create a supportive and rewarding work environment. We offer three (3) bonus opportunities, comprehensive health benefits. We offer company paid Basic Life, Dependent Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Insurance. We offer a great 401(k) match, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance and much more!