Electro Mechanical Technician 2nd shift

Henkel•Geneva, IL

8d•Onsite

About The Position

At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow. This position is with our Consumer Brands business unit – where we empower our employees to bring the best Laundry & Home Care and Hair products to people around the world. Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel. Sign on bonus: $7,500

Requirements

Highschool Graduate or Equivalent.
2-year technical/electrical degree or equivalent apprenticeship program completion required
3-5 Years in Industrial/Manufacturing Environment
Must be able to work 2nd shift 2:00 pm-10:00 pm M-F with OT as needed

Nice To Haves

Vocational School or Technical Secondary Education a Plus

Responsibilities

Follows all Henkel safety standards and safe work practices, including PPE use, LOTO procedures, and electrical safety requirements.
Serves as a secondary escalation point for mechanics, independently troubleshooting and leading repairs on batching processes and facility systems (boilers, chillers, HVAC, compressed air, RO, wastewater).
Installs and executes work on electro‑mechanical systems up to 480V, using hand and power tools for equipment disassembly, diagnostics, repair, and light fabrication.
Completes preventative maintenance tasks with thorough documentation in CMMS, generating follow‑up work orders and parts requests as needed.
Performs mechanical and electrical PMs on safety equipment in hazardous areas and supports compliance tasks (wastewater, RO operations, mechanical integrity inspections).
Supports emergency response, including site evacuations, and acts as the electrical distribution expert during emergencies (e.g., switchgear shutdown).
Operates PITs, scissor lifts, and supports confined space entry after training; works with contractors, sets up complex equipment, executes engineering tasks, identifies process improvements, and performs other assigned duties, including OT as needed.

Benefits

Health Insurance: affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1
Paid time off including sick time, vacation time and holiday time
401k matching
employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
annual performance bonus
service awards
student loan reimbursement
12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth)
fertility support
adoption & surrogacy reimbursement
discounted child and elderly care
scholarships
skill development programs
promotional opportunities
tuition reimbursement
Products giveaways
On-site cafeteria available for staff during designated hours
onsite Health Care Center for acute cared
uniform provided