Electromechanical Technician (2nd or 3rd shift)

Job Description

Job DescriptionDescription:Summary of Position

The Maintenance Electromechanical Technician is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing manufacturing equipment, property, and facilities to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations. This role plays a key part in minimizing downtime, supporting continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring all maintenance activities comply with company safety, environmental, and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

· Perform routine and preventive maintenance on machinery, equipment, and building systems according to established schedules and SOPs.

· Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues; perform corrective repairs and recommend long-term solutions.

· Conduct inspections and document results and work orders in the Maintenance Management System (CMMS).

· Collaborate with production and engineering teams to coordinate repairs and minimize operational disruptions.

· Safely operate company tools and vehicles, including forklifts, telehandlers, and lifts.

· Support installation, fabrication, and modification of new or existing equipment, including welding and pipefitting.

· Maintain accurate maintenance records, logs, and inventory of spare parts and tools.

· Participate in training, safety programs, and continuous skill development to stay current with new technologies and maintenance practices.

· Install, calibrate, and maintain electro-mechanical systems, including motors, drives, sensors, and control units.

· Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical faults in automated equipment.

· Interpret technical schematics, wiring diagrams, and mechanical blueprints.

· Work with PLCs to troubleshoot or reset automation systems.

· Use measurement and diagnostic tools (e.g., multimeters, oscilloscopes, calipers).

· Replace and align mechanical components such as belts, gears, and actuators.Requirements: Required Qualifications

· High School Diploma or GED required.

· Minimum 3 years of industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience.

· Proficiency with mechanical systems, welding (MIG/TIG/stick), fabrication, and machining.

· Familiarity with Maintenance Management Software (e.g., MaintainX, SAP, or similar).

· Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.

· Valid driver’s license and ability to operate heavy equipment (forklift, scissor lift, etc.).

· Ability to work at heights up to 70 ft and in confined spaces.

· Basic computer skills (MS Word, Excel); strong attention to detail and safety.

· Experience with 480V/3-phase power and basic electrical troubleshooting.

· Overhead crane, hydraulic/pneumatic system, and pipe installation experience.

· Proficiency in electrical diagnostics and mechanical assembly.

· Familiarity with PLCs (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens), motor controllers, and sensors.

· Skilled in using testing equipment and mechanical hand tools.

· Knowledge of safety procedures and basic electrical code compliance.

· Strong analytical and troubleshooting ability.

· Clear communication with cross-functional teams.

· Adaptability in fast-paced or high-volume environments.

· Time management and ability to prioritize tasks independently.

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical or vocational training.
• 5+ years of industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience.