Electromechanical Technician

Mayville Engineering Co. Brand•Byron Center, MI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Establishes standards and policies for installation, modification, testing, operating procedures, inspection, and maintenance of equipment according to engineering principles and safety regulations. Programs, troubleshoots, and maintains PLCs (programmable logic controllers) and other forms of industrial automation. Provides technical support to other departments regarding process and/or equipment changes. Installs wiring circuits, switches, controls, and other electronic devices in accordance with specifications. Diagnoses mechanical and electrical problems and makes necessary repairs in a timely fashion to reduce downtime. Identifies areas where operations can be improved and made more efficient. Carries out solutions to repair or upgrade equipment for improved operations. Initiates purchase orders for parts and machines. Performs lock out/tag out procedures, utilizes Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and adheres to Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) policies and guidelines. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints, drawings, and schematics.
Strong knowledge of electromechanical codes, standards, and safety practices.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to the highest quality workmanship.
Physical stamina to work in various positions for extended periods.
Advanced knowledge of pneumatic, wiring, and hydraulic systems.

Responsibilities

Establishes standards and policies for installation, modification, testing, operating procedures, inspection, and maintenance of equipment according to engineering principles and safety regulations.
Programs, troubleshoots, and maintains PLCs (programmable logic controllers) and other forms of industrial automation.
Provides technical support to other departments regarding process and/or equipment changes.
Installs wiring circuits, switches, controls, and other electronic devices in accordance with specifications.
Diagnoses mechanical and electrical problems and makes necessary repairs in a timely fashion to reduce downtime.
Identifies areas where operations can be improved and made more efficient.
Carries out solutions to repair or upgrade equipment for improved operations.
Initiates purchase orders for parts and machines.
Performs lock out/tag out procedures, utilizes Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and adheres to Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) policies and guidelines.
Other duties as assigned.