Electro Mechanical Technician 2 - 2nd Shift

YK Solutions•Ripon, WI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Electro Mechanical Technician 2 works onsite at a manufacturing operation in Ripon, Wisconsin, on second shift, Monday through Thursday, 3:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. The role designs minor electrical circuits and tests and troubleshoots electrical, PLC, and electronic circuits used to control machinery and equipment. It also involves troubleshooting hydraulic and pneumatic circuits and performing basic mechanical repairs. The technician installs, monitors, repairs, replaces, and tests electrical and electronic controls and equipment. Work includes interpreting schematics, blueprints, sketches, diagrams, and verbal instructions; laying out and installing fixtures, apparatus, wiring, panels, breakers, conduit, and new services; and mounting motors, transformers, and lighting fixtures. The technician may direct employees in lower classifications, performs work of lower-class identifications, and carries out additional work as directed by the Group Leader.

Requirements

Two-year Associate degree.
Two to four years of work experience.
Ability to use a computer to search for parts and enter work into a CMMS.
Experience troubleshooting and repairing electrical, PLC, and electronic control circuits.
Experience troubleshooting hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints for installation and repair.
Ability to stand for long periods and to sit, use manual dexterity, stoop, and bend.
Pass a pre-employment physical, including a baseline test lifting a minimum of 50 pounds.
Pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

Design minor electrical circuits and test and troubleshoot electrical, PLC, and electronic circuits used to control machines and equipment.
Troubleshoot hydraulic and pneumatic circuits and systems.
Install electrical and electronic controls on machines and equipment by reading and interpreting schematics or blueprints.
Perform basic mechanical repairs and work associated with lower-class identifications.
Dismantle electrical machinery and replace defective electrical or mechanical parts, such as brushes and armatures.
Install and monitor electrical equipment for hazards, adjustments, or replacement needs.
Interpret blueprints, work from sketches, and follow verbal instructions.
Lay out, assemble, install, test, repair, and adjust electrical fixtures, apparatus, equipment, wiring, and new services, including panels, breakers, and conduit.
Mount motors, transformers, and lighting fixtures and complete circuits according to diagram specifications.
Repair, install, replace, and test electrical circuits and equipment using appropriate tools and testing instruments.
Perform work as directed by the Group Leader.
May direct the work of employees in lower classifications.

Benefits

Stable and growing work environment.
Annual social events for employees and their families.
Paid vacation in the first year.
Tuition reimbursement.
Annual Perfect Attendance Awards.
Safety Recognition Program.
Medical plan with company-paid Health Reimbursement Account.
Dental and vision plans.
401(k) plan.
11 company-paid holidays.
Company-paid life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, with an option to purchase additional coverage.
Company-paid Long Term Disability (LTD).
Annual wage increases.
$5,000 sign-on bonus upon successful hiring.