Electrical Technical Specialist

Job overview

The Electrical Technical Specialist role is onsite in Elk Grove Village, IL, with pay of $31–$42 per hour. AMF Bakery Systems manufactures high-speed bakery equipment and provides automated bakery solutions to food manufacturers worldwide. The specialist completes machinery checkout, supports installations at customer locations, and assists assembly teams at manufacturing centers. The role leads electrical, mechanical, and controls quality checks and helps resolve issues to meet shipment and installation timelines.

What you'll do

• Repair parts in the field and document improvement opportunities
• provide feedback to improve cost, equipment function, or installation
• lead teams in real-time problem solving
• support local assembly builds
• lead electrical, mechanical, and controls checkout and quality assurance before shipment
• oversee field machinery installation, connection, checkout, and power-up
• provide non-installation field service support.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

electrical technical specialist

electrical systems

machinery checkout

bakery equipment

field installation

quality assurance

plc

elk grove village il

$31–$42/hr

30% travel

quarterly bonuses

401(k) and profit sharing

tuition reimbursement

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Quarterly bonuses, 401(k) and profit sharing, health and wellness benefits, paid time off, option to purchase up to five additional vacation days, tuition reimbursement, and tuition debt repayment.

Why this role

The posting requires a two-year technical degree and/or electrical or mechanical certification, five years of electrical experience, and 30% travel for onsite installations. Preferred qualifications include field service experience, PLC knowledge, and familiarity with electrical codes and wiring.

About the employer

AMF Bakery is hiring for this role. Industry: Food Product Machinery Manufacturing. Sector: 33.