Electro-Mechanical Technician - Rotating Shifts
About The Position
This position is responsible for repairing and installing advanced production/manufacturing equipment. The technician will inspect equipment for proper functioning and perform preventative maintenance duties according to manufacturer's specifications. They may also mentor and provide support to less experienced mechanics, diagnose equipment malfunctions, and make more complicated repairs or adjustments as needed. Candidates must have their own hand tools. The role involves continuous work near heat, noise, gas, and chemicals, and requires frequent lifting, climbing, standing, walking, crouching, squatting, bending, and kneeling. Weekend and/or holiday work may be required.
Requirements
- 18 years or older
- Pass technical assessment addressing job-critical maintenance knowledge areas
- Experience with basic electrical systems (e.g., starters, fuses, contacts, relays)
- Experience with electrical systems (installation, frequency drive, troubleshooting)
- Experience with product manuals (e.g., reading and applying knowledge to make repairs)
- Experience with schematics (e.g., electrical blueprints with switches, starters, maps, relays)
- Experience with troubleshooting mechanical breakdowns (pinpointing and fixing breakdowns)
- Experience with troubleshooting (e.g., diagnostics, problem solving, etc.)
- Experience with reading mechanical drawings (e.g., hydraulics, pneumatics)
Nice To Haves
- Experience with mechanical systems (e.g., gear boxes, chains, sprockets, motors, seals, bearings)
- Experience with compressors/ammonia systems (e.g., refrigeration systems)
- Experience with conveyers and airveyors (air cylinders, diverters, sensors, motor/speed controls)
- Experience with electronics (e.g., level probes, flow meters, drives/VFDs, etc.)
- Experience with gearing and gear boxes (rebuilds, ordering parts, machining parts)
- Experience with hydraulic systems (high pressure cylinders, pumps, valves, troubleshooting)
- Experience with kinematics (e.g., line speed/sprocket size ratios, etc.)
- Experience with packaging/high speed production (e.g., bottling, consumer products, etc.)
- Experience with PLC (e.g., industrial maintenance, computer control systems, etc.)
- Experience with pneumatics (solenoids, cylinders, motor brakes, reading, troubleshooting)
- Experience with pneumatics/air compression (e.g., valves, cylinders, etc.)
- Experience with preventative maintenance (computerized preventative charts/data)
- Experience with pumps (e.g., troubleshooting, replacing seals/motors, understanding specs)
- Experience with SERVO (e.g., intelligent/robotic motors, in-coders, etc.)
- Experience working in team based environments (working together with others)
Responsibilities
- Perform preventative maintenance on more advanced/sophisticated production equipment
- Perform repairs on more advanced production equipment as needed
- Perform breakdown analysis
- Oversee or perform general housekeeping
- Upgrade production lines with new/upgraded equipment/technology
- Direct activities of outside contractors working on assigned line
- Change line for package changeovers
- Enforce GMP, safety, and audit standards
- Work independently under limited supervision (self-management)
- Documentation of work schedule and work tasks completed
Benefits
- Pay Transparency Statement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
