Dispensing Systems Technician
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Country: United States
Category: Maintenance
Workplace Location: Remote
Employment Type: Direct Hire/Perm
Posted Date: June 12, 2026
Job ID: 648380
Job Description
REMOTE (Midwest-based)
The Planet Group is partnering with our client to identify a Dispensing Systems Technician who will be responsible for supporting the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of industrial dispensing equipment. This role works closely with the Dispensing Systems Manager and supports both customer sites and internal technical operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong electrical and mechanical background, can work independently, and is comfortable traveling to field locations.
- 2-year technical degree or 4+ years of hands-on industrial/manufacturing experience
- Strong electrical and mechanical aptitude
- Experience with PLC and HMI programming is a plus
- Knowledge of pumps, pneumatic systems, liquid metering, and industrial controls
- Ability to read and follow SOPs and technical documentation
- Strong communication skills and ability to work independently
- Up to 60% travel; occasional weekend work as needed
- Ability to stand, walk, climb stairs, and lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted
- Install, upgrade, and maintain dispensing equipment at customer sites
- Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on electrical, mechanical, and PLC-controlled systems
- Troubleshoot pumps, motors, pneumatic valves, flow meters, and level sensors
- Assist with system commissioning, demonstrations, and quality control activities
- Maintain accurate service records and follow QA/QC standards
- Provide professional technical support to customers and internal teams
Pay: $75K - $80K + bonus, plus amazing benefits!
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About The Planet Group
The Planet Group is a global professional services firm delivering strategic staffing and advisory solutions. We operate at the intersection of talent and transformation – connecting the right people with the right opportunities in the areas of technology, engineering, accounting & finance, digital marketing, and manufacturing.
As one of the largest staffing companies in the US, we operate with a global reach and a performance-first mindset. We partner with clients to move fast, stay agile, and drive measurable results – building high-impact teams that fuel transformation and growth.