Instrumentation/Electrical Technician

Unilever • Chicago, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Unilever is hiring an onsite Instrumentation/Electrical Technician in Chicago, Illinois. This is a direct-hire, full-time union position on the third shift, Monday through Friday, from 10:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. The base pay rate is $43.02, with weekly pay periods.

The technician repairs and installs complex electrical equipment and systems, diagnoses equipment problems, and provides technical assistance to lower-level maintenance electricians. The role requires computer proficiency in programming, PLCs, and Foxboro, and adherence to safety guidelines. Unilever describes its broader purpose as providing products that deliver “Real Taste and Less Waste” and tackling packaging waste.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Completion of a formal apprenticeship or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of experience.
• Computer proficiency in programming, PLCs, and Foxboro.

Responsibilities

• Repair complex electrical equipment, including automated machines, controls, panels, relays, circuit breakers, communication systems, and alarms.
• Install electrical equipment with minimal instructions.
• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, and detect and replace defective control modules.
• Perform complex wiring assignments.
• Install power, light, electronic, and control circuits.
• Provide technical assistance to lower-level maintenance electricians.
• Follow safety guidelines while performing job functions and duties.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k)
• Profit sharing
• Tuition and fitness reimbursement
• Paid leaves
• Onsite company store for product purchases
• Referral bonus program
• Employee recognition programs
• Uniforms and PPE provided by the company
• Career advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED