Description

Industrial Electrician / Controls Technician (CNC & PLC)

Pekin, IL
$35–$45/hr + Overtime
Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Full-Time

Be the Go-To Expert for Critical Equipment

If you’re the one people call when a machine goes down—and you can track the issue, fix it, and get production moving again—this role is built for you.

You’ll be working hands-on with CNC machines, PLC systems, and industrial electrical equipment, solving real problems that keep operations running.

What You’ll Be Doing

Troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical systems (up to 480V, 3-phase)
Diagnose and fix PLC issues (Allen-Bradley primarily)
Work on CNC machines and machine tool systems
Repair motors, VFDs, control panels, and components
Read and interpret schematics and wiring diagrams
Perform preventive maintenance to reduce downtime
Support equipment installs, upgrades, and improvements
Respond to breakdowns and get machines back online quickly

What You’ll Work On

CNC machines & machine tool equipment
PLC-controlled systems (Allen-Bradley focus)
Drives, motors, and control panels
Sensors, wiring, and electrical components

Tools & Tech

Multimeters and electrical diagnostic tools
PLC troubleshooting software
Standard electrical and maintenance tools

Requirements

What You Need

3–5+ years of industrial electrical experience
Strong troubleshooting skills with 480V systems
Experience reading schematics and prints
Experience working in manufacturing environments

Bonus If You Have:

PLC troubleshooting experience (Allen-Bradley or similar)
CNC or machine tool experience
Journeyman license or electrical training/apprenticeship

Work Environment

Hands-on manufacturing environment
Fast-paced troubleshooting and repair work
Active role with minimal downtime

Apply Today

If you’re a skilled electrician or controls tech who enjoys solving real equipment problems, we want to talk.