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Maintenance Technician II

Vesuvius North America
Illinois, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 7/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/7/2026
Job Details

Description

Job Description:

  • Industrial Electrical Systems – Proficient in troubleshooting 480V/277V/120V AC

circuits, control wiring, and three-phase systems. 5 years plus electrical troubleshooting.

  • PLC Troubleshooting – experience diagnosing Allen-Bradley or Siemens PLCs

and HMI interfaces.

  • Motor Controls & Drives – Skilled in working with VFDs, servo systems, motor

starters, and relay logic.

  • Preventive & Predictive Maintenance – Ability to perform routine inspections, thermal

scans, and maintain detailed records in a CMMS system.

  • Safety & Code Compliance – Strong knowledge of Lockout/Tagout procedures.
  • Mechanical & Pneumatic Knowledge – Comfortable working on mechanical

components (actuators, conveyors, pumps) as part of troubleshooting.

  • Testing Equipment – Skilled in using multimeters and megohmmeters.
  • Instrumentation (a plus) – Experience calibrating and maintaining sensors,

thermocouples, and transducers.

Qualifications

At least an associate degree or technical certification in electrical Maintenance, Industrial

Technology, or Mechatronics and/or 5 years of industrial maintenance experience in a

manufacturing or unionized environment

  • Mechanical Systems Expertise – troubleshooting of industrial machinery, conveyors,

Pumps, Gearboxes, And Hydraulic/pneumatic Systems

  • Hydraulics & Pneumatics – Expertise in troubleshooting and maintaining

hydraulic and pneumatic systems, including valves, cylinders, and compressors.

  • Machine Assembly & Fabrication – Ability to disassemble, repair, and rebuild

complex equipment components.

  • Equipment Commissioning & Start-up – Hands-on experience with installing

and testing new machinery or upgraded systems.

  • Preventive & Predictive Maintenance – Planning and execution of routine inspections,

lubrication schedules, and predictive maintenance tasks.

  • Tools & Equipment – Competence in using torque wrenches, micrometers, calipers,

hoists, cranes, and other mechanical tools.

  • Safety & Compliance – Strong knowledge of Lockout/Tagout procedures.
  • Industrial Electrical Systems:
  • Automation & Robotics (preferred) – Understanding of industrial automation

systems and ability to assist engineers in upgrades or integrations.

  • Electrical Drawings & Schematics – Able to read, interpret, and update electrical

blueprints and control diagrams.

  • Testing Equipment – Skilled in using thermal imaging cameras.
  • Advanced Diagnostics – Use of precision tools, vibration analysis, alignment tools, laser

alignment, and thermography to detect and resolve issues.

  • Mechanical Drawings & Schematics – Ability to read and interpret mechanical

blueprints, P&IDs, and schematics.

  • Welding & Machining (optional but preferred) – MIG/TIG welding, lathe/mill

operation, or fabrication skills.

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