Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Electro-Mechanical Technician to join our dynamic team in Rochelle, IL. This role is perfect for someone who has a passion for troubleshooting and maintaining industrial automation equipment.

We offer:

• Competitive pay

• Day shift

• Comprehensive benefits (generous PTO, 401k with matching and medical/dental/vision insurance )

• Positive team-environment

Americold is a global provider of temperature-controlled infrastructure. We partner with farmers and food producers to ensure their perishable and frozen product reaches foods suppliers, restaurants, and your local grocery store without spoilage. Our customers, which include some of the most respected brands in the food industry, rely on our expertise and commitment to safety in order to deliver on their commitments.

Responsibilities

• Perform troubleshooting and maintenance on various automated systems, including ASRS and servo motors.
• Diagnose and resolve issues related to PLCs, VFDs, and electrical systems.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve system reliability and efficiency.
• Document all maintenance activities and repairs in accordance with company policies.
• Stay updated on the latest technologies and best practices in electro-mechanical systems.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in troubleshooting industrial automation equipment.
• Strong knowledge of PLC troubleshooting, specifically with Allen Bradley and Siemens systems.
• Experience with Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) and servo motors.
• Solid electrical troubleshooting skills and understanding of electrical schematics.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in a related field is a plus.

You should be proficient in:

• PLC Troubleshooting Skills
• Equipment Troubleshooting
• Electrical Troubleshooting Skills
• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems
• Electrical Troubleshooting
• Troubleshooting Industrial Automation Equipment

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems (ASRS)
• Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) (Allen Bradley, Siemens)
• Conveyor Systems
• Servo Motors