Industrial Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Specialist

Novolex Corporate•Greensboro, NC

8d•$29 - $34•Onsite

About The Position

Step onto the plant floor where your expertise keeps production humming. You’ll move from diagnosing an unexpected motor fault to tuning a VFD, from interpreting a control schematic to tracking down a ground fault. You’ll balance electrical troubleshooting with hands-on mechanical work, ensuring equipment is cleaned, lubricated, adjusted, and back online fast.

Requirements

Either a 2-year Industrial Electrical degree or 1–2 years of equivalent experience in an industrial environment.
Ability to operate forklifts and high-lift/aerial equipment.
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude with proven electro‑mechanical troubleshooting and repair ability.
Basic computer skills.
Strong written and verbal communication.
Self-directed; able to work effectively with minimal supervision.
Flexibility to take on additional duties as assigned.
You’re proficient in Mechanical troubleshooting 120/208/240/480 voltage systems Electrical troubleshooting

Nice To Haves

Welding experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

Execute and assist with major/minor electrical repairs: service and install 480V three-phase motors; troubleshoot/repair motor starter circuits; work with VFD drives, photoelectric sensing devices, proximity switches, E‑Stop circuitry, and ground-fault detection.
Use precision tools and test gear for electrical systems, including amp meter, ohm meter, test lamp, and megger.
Read and interpret electrical schematics and symbols; apply electrical theory, including Ohm’s Law.
Diagnose complex issues across the plant with emphasis on AC/DC drives, PLCs (programmable logic controllers), and motor control circuits.
Apply foundational mechanical skills with pneumatics and hydraulic systems.
Perform preventive care: clean, lubricate, and adjust equipment to sustain reliability.
Troubleshoot mechanical equipment; identify faults and root causes.
Disassemble, repair/replace, and maintain machinery such as motors, conveyors, pumps, belts, and chains.
Leverage mechanical prints and technical data during equipment installs and repairs.
Read and interpret PI&D (P&ID) drawings.