Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Technician 3rd Shift

Eaton Corporation•Timbercreek Canyon, TX

3d•$29 - $36•Onsite

About The Position

Eaton’s EPG CHD EP Americas division is hiring an Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Technician for its Amarillo, Texas facility. The role is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing facility equipment, plant equipment, and associated systems. The position is on the third shift and pays $28.88 per hour at Step 1, increasing to $32.49 after 45 days and $36.10 after 90 days. The technician works with Operations team members and leaders to maintain equipment uptime and ensure repairs are complete and effective. The position involves working in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment, including around large equipment and molten metal, in hot or cold conditions, and in locations such as confined spaces and elevated work areas. Employees must follow applicable safety requirements, use required personal protective equipment, and be able to flex their schedules to help cover tasks on other shifts when needed. Eaton describes an environment that encourages creativity, invention, discovery, and employees’ full potential. The company states its commitment to equal employment opportunities and second-chance employment. It also provides health and welfare benefits, retirement benefits, and programs offering paid and unpaid time away from work; specific programs and options may depend on eligibility, location, hire date, and collective bargaining agreements.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
Must be able to work in the United States without current or future corporate sponsorship.
Five years of industrial maintenance experience.
Work in varied locations, including confined spaces and varied heights, using fall protection, permits, and required safety procedures, including lockout/tagout.
Ability to stand continuously during the shift and lift 50 pounds without assistance; routinely lift 40 pounds.
Use required personal protective equipment, including safety glasses, steel-toe shoes, leather gloves, and hearing protection in high-noise areas.
Ability to work around sharp objects, pinch points, and oil.
Familiarity with basic mechanical principles and shop maintenance tools.
Advanced skills in one or more of the following: hydraulic and pneumatic systems, electrical systems, mechanical systems, or PLC troubleshooting and repair.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and parts breakdowns.
Basic English reading, arithmetic, and writing skills.
Dexterity and ability to operate equipment, machinery, and computers, including Windows, MS Office, and industrial software.
Working knowledge of equipment operations, tooling, machining operations, and products.
Familiarity with electrical safety, arc flash, and lockout/tagout safety standards.
Familiarity with DC and AC power up to three-phase 480-volt AC.
Ability to read ladder logic and use PLCs to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and controls issues.
Ability to weld, pipe fit, and perform rigging.
Ability to work around molten metal and in a production environment that can be very hot or very cold, and to flex personal schedules for unexpected overtime or to cover tasks on other shifts.
Ability to communicate effectively and work with employees throughout the plant.
Ability to work in a heavy industrial environment with large manufacturing equipment.
Ability to perform basic computer functions using SAP, eSafety, and MESH Prism.
Must be within a 50-mile radius of Amarillo, Texas, unless an active-duty military service member candidate is exempt from the geographic limitation; no relocation benefit is offered.

Nice To Haves

Experience in metals fabrication.
Ability to use hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical schematics.
Familiarity with wastewater treatment.
Ability to modify or program PLCs and HMIs.

Responsibilities

Install equipment and machinery.
Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on plant equipment.
Troubleshoot and repair equipment.
Complete and maintain maintenance logs and related documentation.
Maintain and secure tools and repair equipment, and maintain and clean work areas.
Communicate equipment and plant status as required.
Maintain and follow safety requirements and ensure maintenance personnel comply with them.
Operate a variety of lifts.
Work with Operations team members and leaders to maintain equipment uptime and ensure repairs are complete and effective.
Share learnings and train or cross-train coworkers to share knowledge across the maintenance team.
Perform other duties as assigned.