Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Technician
About The Position
Flemish Master Weavers, located in Sanford, Maine, is a premier domestic manufacturer of high-quality woven area rugs known for craftsmanship, innovation, and excellence in American manufacturing. Flemish Master Weavers is proud to be part of the Natco Products Corporation family of companies, a respected leader in the floor covering industry. For generations, Natco Products Corporation has built a reputation for quality, integrity, and customer service while investing in the people, products, and facilities that drive our success. As a member of the Natco family, Flemish Master Weavers benefits from the strength and resources of an established organization while maintaining its own rich manufacturing heritage and commitment to producing exceptional products in the United States. We take pride in our employees, our culture of teamwork, and our dedication to continuous improvement, making Flemish Master Weavers a great place to build a rewarding career. We are currently seeking a skilled Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join our team and help support the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of our manufacturing facility at 96 Gatehouse Road, Sanford, Maine. The Electro-Mechanical Technician is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, installing, and improving electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and PLC-controlled manufacturing equipment. This position plays a critical role in minimizing equipment downtime, supporting production goals, ensuring workplace safety, and maintaining the reliability of manufacturing systems and facility infrastructure. The successful candidate will possess strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, a proactive approach to preventative maintenance, and a commitment to quality and safety.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Minimum of three (3) years of industrial maintenance, electro-mechanical, or related experience preferred.
- Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, machine drawings, and technical manuals.
- Proficiency using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to effectively communicate with supervisors, operators, and coworkers.
- Reliable attendance and ability to report for all scheduled shifts.
Nice To Haves
- Technical school certification, vocational training, associate degree, or equivalent training in Industrial Maintenance, Electrical Technology, Mechatronics, or a related field.
- Experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Textile, rug, carpet, or weaving industry experience.
- Welding and fabrication experience.
- Experience troubleshooting PLC-controlled equipment.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain manufacturing equipment and automated production systems.
- Perform preventive and predictive maintenance activities on equipment and machinery.
- Test and evaluate the performance of electromechanical assemblies and systems using diagnostic equipment to include, oscilloscopes, electronic voltmeters, or bridges.
- Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and control system issues.
- Repair, rework, calibrate, and adjust machinery to meet operational specifications and performance standards.
- Install, replace, and maintain electrical and electronic components, motors, sensors, drives, and control devices.
- Read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, technical drawings, and equipment manuals.
- Verify dimensions, alignments, and tolerances using precision measuring instruments.
- Assist with equipment upgrades, modifications, and continuous improvement projects.
- Document maintenance activities, inspections, repairs, and corrective actions.
- Perform welding and fabrication work as needed using equipment to include welders, grinders, drills, and other metalworking machinery.
- Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and emergency repair situations.
- Work closely with machine operators and supervisors to identify equipment issues and implement corrective actions.
- Support production goals by minimizing downtime and maximizing equipment uptime.
- Perform additional building maintenance duties as needed to support management and operational requirements.
- Support maintenance and repair of facility systems, structures, utilities, and infrastructure.
- Support and adhere to Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and policies.
- Maintain compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety standards.
- Participate in safety training and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
