Electro-Mechanical Technician: 1st shift

Reading Truck • Reading, PA

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About The Position

The Electro-Mechanical Technician maintains complex electro-mechanical equipment and systems, including fabrication equipment, automation, robotics, and control systems. The role also contributes to implementing new equipment, processes, and technology. Responsibilities include servicing and repairing fabrication equipment; diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues; integrating new equipment and technologies; maintaining PLC and control systems; and maintaining and troubleshooting robotic systems and automated machinery. The technician records maintenance activities, helps develop maintenance procedures and manuals, supports other maintenance areas, performs preventive maintenance, responds to emergency repairs, and assists with facility snow removal. Emergency repairs may require overtime and weekend work.

Reading Truck manufactures, distributes, and enhances work truck bodies and describes itself as having more than 65 years of industry leadership and a network of more than 20 locations across North America.

Requirements

• At least 2 to 3 years of maintenance experience, focused on fabrication and automated equipment.
• Experience maintaining and troubleshooting PLCs, controls, robotics, automation, and complex electro-mechanical systems.
• Proficiency diagnosing and repairing fabrication equipment, including lasers, press brakes, and CNC punch presses.
• Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Familiarity with preventive maintenance practices and reliability-centered maintenance.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Service and repair fabrication equipment, including lasers, press brakes, coil lines, and CNC punch presses.
• Diagnose and rectify mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues, ensuring equipment operates efficiently and meets safety standards.
• Implement new equipment and technologies into existing systems in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Provide input on equipment designs and modifications to enhance performance.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including repairs and inspections.
• Contribute to the development of maintenance procedures and manuals.
• Assist other maintenance areas and support various maintenance tasks as needed.
• Provide emergency, unscheduled repairs, which may require overtime and weekends.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines and equipment.
• Assist with facility snow removal.
• Maintain and troubleshoot PLC systems and control mechanisms, and conduct diagnostics and repairs.
• Maintain and troubleshoot robotic systems and automated machinery.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and calibration on automated equipment.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to implement automation upgrades and enhancements.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage.
• 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match.
• Paid parental leave.
• Tool Purchase Program.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Paid time off and 10 observed paid holidays.
• Footwear, eyewear, and safety equipment discount program.
• Paid training and development programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed