Industrial Systems Technician

Cerro Flow Products LLC

As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.

Responsible for pre-production steps on machines and equipment including moves, installs, changing layouts, and set ups. Installation includes setting foots, leveling the equipment, and oiling the machine. Maintains a safe work area and may train apprentices in the trade.

Responsible for pre-production steps on machines and equipment including moves, installs, changing layouts, and set ups. Installation includes setting foots, leveling the equipment, and oiling the machine. Maintains a safe work area and may train apprentices in the trade.

Job Title: Industrial Systems Technician

Location: Sauget, Illinois

Employment Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend or shift flexibility based on project needs

Pay Rate: $31–$38/hour (based on experience)

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled Industrial Systems Technician to support our evolving manufacturing operations, including hydraulic systems, automation technologies, and new equipment installations. This role is ideal for a technician with strong mechanical aptitude, hands-on hydraulic experience, and familiarity with automated machinery and controls. The technician will play a key role in maintaining uptime, supporting new technology rollouts, and training others on system functionality.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot hydraulic systems and components.
• Support setup, calibration, and maintenance of automated machinery and controls.
• Collaborate with engineering and maintenance teams to integrate new equipment and automation technologies.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues using schematics and diagnostic tools.
• Perform preventative maintenance and document service activities.
• Assist in training operators and maintenance staff on new systems and equipment.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, parts used, and system performance.
  
  

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in industrial maintenance, with a focus on hydraulics and automation.
• Strong understanding of hydraulic schematics, fluid power systems, and mechanical troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with PLCs, sensors, actuators, and automated control systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and equipment.
  
  

Working Conditions

• Production floor environment with exposure to machinery, noise, and moving equipment.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and work in physically demanding conditions.
• Use of PPE is required; adherence to all safety protocols is mandatory.
  
  

Why Join Cerro: Be part of a dynamic, collaborative team where great people come together to achieve remarkable results. At Cerro Flow Products, we believe in fostering a workplace built on diversity, inclusion, and positivity. Our culture celebrates teamwork, innovation, and shared success, creating an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to thrive.

We are proud to offer a competitive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off.
• Short-term and long-term disability (STD/LTD) insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Company discounts.
  
  

At Cerro, your ideas and contributions matter, and together, we build a workplace that inspires growth, creativity, and excellence. Join us and make a meaningful impact while building connections with colleagues who share your dedication and enthusiasm.

opportunities

Pay Range

27.90 - 34.10

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, and more!

Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to careers@marmon.com, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.