Electro-Mechanical Technician

UPL-•Visalia, CA

About The Position

About DECCO: DECCO, a UPL company is the global leader in providing postharvest solutions to reduce food waste and enhance the freshness of fresh fruits and vegetables all along the food supply chain. DECCO delivers value every day to packers, shippers, supermarkets and consumers with customized coating, decay control, sanitization and disinfection products, application technology, on-site service and almost 90 years of postharvest expertise. Our 200+ dedicated DECCO employees operate in over 40 countries. Our purpose is to enable more and better Fresh Food for the world. More. Beautiful. Fresh Job Summary: This technician is responsible for the installation, maintenance and repair of systems that integrate electrical and mechanical components, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. Collaborate with others in providing customer centered service with high quality results from automated and mechanical equipment in the field

Requirements

Associate’s degree in electromechanical technology, electrical engineering, or related field, or 3+ years of experience with the job duties and responsibilities outlined above
Demonstrate high technical aptitude and ability to learn
Can read/understand electrical schematics and control panel designs
Experience installing and troubleshooting mechanical and/or electrical systems
Able to read and work from CAD drawings and electrical diagrams
Professional communication skills
Valid Drivers License
Strong written and verbal skills, knowledgeable with word processors, spreadsheets, and other software

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in electromechanical technology, electrical engineering, or related field.
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification
Experience working with agriculture or industrial chemicals
Experience working with sensors, transmitters, pumps, motors, and automation controls
PLC programming
Location: California: Central Valley preferred, maybe Ventura County areas

Responsibilities

Install and maintain Decco equipment located at customer work sites. This includes electrical, fluid, and mechanical systems as well as PLC/Control Panels.
Read blueprints schematics and diagrams to properly diagnose equipment malfunctions. Troubleshoot, test, disassemble, repair, and reassemble company equipment including PLC/Control Panels, sprayers, pumps, motor, foggers and other equipment.
Provide support to service technicians with various equipment malfunctions. This includes being onsite at our customer accounts as needed, working alongside our service and commercial teams, and being able to communicate the current functionality and working condition of our equipment and processes to all involved.
Attend regular training and promote proper use and care of Decco technical equipment. Train service technicians on new equipment and best practices. Maintain accurate maintenance records.
Provide feedback to DECCO managers and others to keep team informed of field activities of opportunities and challenges. Willingness to follow direction from superiors.
Perform job functions at Decco warehouses, offices, laboratories, customer packinghouses, storage facilities, and other locations as assigned. Work in varied weather conditions and industrial settings which may involve exposure to loud noises, dust, and potential hazards. Regular use of stairs, ladders, and platforms. Frequently travel in company provided vehicle throughout the workday. May require standing for long periods.
Support research/development and continuous improvements activities of our application equipment, digital platforms, and new technologies.

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