Electromechanical Technician

Printpack • Jackson, TN

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Electromechanical Technician installs, maintains, and repairs complex electrical and mechanical manufacturing equipment while ensuring optimal performance and safety standards. Working independently in a fast-paced environment, this position requires technical expertise to manage multiple priorities, minimize downtime, and support production goals through continuous improvement initiatives. Success in this role demands strong judgment, efficient troubleshooting skills, and commitment to maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety. This is a 12hr night shift position (7p-7a) on a 2/2/3 schedule. The person selected for this position will train on an 8 hr day shift for the first 2 months of employment before transitioning to night shift. Starting pay is $28.04/hr. A night shift differential of $2.50/hr is paid for hours worked between 7p-7a.

Requirements

• Associate degree in Electromechanical Technology or equivalent experience preferred
• 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience a plus
• Proficiency in reading electrical schematics and mechanical blueprints
• Strong troubleshooting skills for electrical and mechanical systems
• Proficiency in computer-based maintenance systems
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Multi-skilled in all areas of industrial maintenance
• Able to use precision measuring equipment such as calipers
• Able to engage in a team working collaboratively as well as making repairs independently
• Must be 18 years of age
• Must pass pre-employment assessment
• Drug screening
• Background check

Nice To Haves

• Metalworking and welding skills are a plus
• HVAC experience a plus
• Prefer to have strong electrical skills including experience with PLCs and drives, troubleshooting control circuits

Responsibilities

• Performs comprehensive electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of complex manufacturing equipment, including 24V analog/digital circuitry, VFDs, PLCs, and automated systems
• Executes preventive maintenance programs through scheduled inspections, calibrations, and repairs while documenting all activities in computerized maintenance systems
• Interprets and works from electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, hydraulic/pneumatic layouts, and technical documentation to diagnose and repair equipment
• Tests and troubleshoots electrical systems using multi-meters, ammeters, and diagnostic equipment
• Installs, wires, and verifies operation of 3-phase, single-phase, and DC motors according to electrical schematics
• Implements and strictly follows safety protocols, including LockOut / TagOut procedures and emergency response procedures
• Performs rigging and lifting operations for heavy equipment components while following safety requirements
• Maintains accurate documentation of repairs, parts usage, and preventive maintenance activities
• Coordinates maintenance activities with production schedules and shift leadership to minimize downtime
• Provides technical training and support to operators on equipment operation and basic maintenance
• Participates in continuous improvement initiatives and engineering projects
• Collaborates with team members, vendors, and contractors to support maintenance operations and equipment upgrades
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Printpack is proudly an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. Embracing diversity enhances our work culture and is vital to our success. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/parental status, genetic information, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, marital status, military or veteran status or affiliation, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
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• Printpack is committed to helping individuals with disabilities participate in the workforce and ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist you with your application for employment or job search, please get in touch with us by sending an email to [email protected] . Please include in your email a brief description of the accommodation you are requesting and the position for which you are interested in applying.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree