Electro-Mechanical Technician - Aurora; 2nd Shift

Electro-Mechanical Technician – Aurora (2nd Shift)

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This position is for a skilled technician to maintain a state‑of‑the‑art automated material handling system in a fast‑paced distribution center. The role requires a safety‑first mindset, an ability to maximize system performance, and competence in both electrical and mechanical tasks.

Pay
: $35–$37 per hour, plus premium shift differential for qualifying evening, night or weekend shifts and performance‑based bonus opportunities.

• 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 refurbishment of existing system components.
• Drive continuous improvement activities through comprehensive system knowledge and site‑specific enhancements.

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate’s degree in industrial technology or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience in a relevant electrical and/or mechanical role; 5+ years preferred.
• Strong skills in electrical (3‑phase, 480 V, DC, 24 V 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 strongly preferred.

• 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.

• Innovative Environment:
  Work with advanced automated material handling systems.
• Continuous Growth:
  Opportunities for career development and advancement through operational excellence and continuous improvement.
• Comprehensive Benefits:
  Company‑paid Basic Life, Dependent Life, AD&D, Short‑Term Disability, Long‑Term Disability, 401(k) match, Dental, Vision, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, and more.
• Bonus Opportunities:
  Three bonus programs and a WITRON bonus program upon eligibility.
• Special Days and Social Benefits:
  Additional benefits to celebrate milestones and special days.
• Equipment:
  Brand‑name work apparel and professional tools provided.

WITRON is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Disabled/Veteran/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation.