Industrial Maintenance Technician - PLCs & AC/DC Drives (Rotating 12s)

Location: De Pere, WI (Greater Green Bay area) | Schedule: Full-time, on-site, 12-Hour Rotating Shift | Compensation: Up to $29.50/hour Overview An established, state-of-the-art manufacturer in the Greater Green Bay, WI area undergoing multi-million-dollar infrastructure expansion is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician for a direct-hire role. This is a chance to join a tight-knit maintenance team with a stable culture and a predictable rotating 12-hour schedule that builds in a recurring block of six consecutive days off every month. What you'll do Perform comprehensive mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, component overhauls, and emergency breakdown repairs across automated production machinery Diagnose, calibrate, and resolve operational faults within AC and DC variable-speed motor drive systems and industrial power controls Interface with industrial PLCs to trace electrical logic, isolate input/output errors, and clear line stoppages Read and apply complex electrical schematics, mechanical blueprints, and ladder diagrams to execute safe, precise equipment overhauls Maintain clear communication during shift hand-offs and drive structured preventative maintenance routines Travel occasionally (roughly 2 days every other month) for advanced technical training or regional operational collaboration Required qualifications Associate's Degree + 2 years of electro-mechanical experience, OR 4+ years of equivalent hands-on industrial machinery breakdown experience Hands-on experience identifying and repairing faults in AC/DC drives and working within industrial PLC environments Work history showing a maximum of 2 employers in the past 5 years Readiness to work a structured 12-Hour Rotating Shift including scheduled weekend coverage Residence within 45 minutes commute of the Greater Green Bay, WI area U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency (Green Card) required Preferred qualifications Hands-on experience troubleshooting industrial hydraulic pumps, proportional valves, and heavy-duty pneumatic circuits Background using dial indicators, laser alignment tools, or precision optical alignment setup for power transmission equipment Familiarity with industrial robotic arm movement, servo drive systems, or automated material handling setups Compensation and benefits Starting pay rate up to $29.50/hour Full comprehensive corporate benefits package Ongoing corporate technical training investment Why this role This direct-hire position offers a stable, low-turnover environment with a tight-knit maintenance team and a 12-hour rotating schedule designed to deliver a recurring block of six consecutive days off every month. #J-18808-Ljbffr