Electro Mechanical Technician

About the role

An Electromechanical Maintenance Technician supports maintenance of all machinery in the facility.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for following all plant and department specific safety rules, procedures, and programs.
• Wearing all required personal protective equipment for all plant, department, and task specific requirements.
• Review all SDS’s for chemicals prior to initial use.
• Responsible for reporting all injuries, near misses and property damage incidents to the Shift Supervisor prior to the end of the shift on the day of the incident.
• Provides daily maintenance for the plant, performs mechanical, electrical, and preventive (PM) maintenance functions.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical/electronic systems.
• Troubleshoot and maintain pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.
• Repair circuit boards to component level.
• Repair pumps, blowers, drives, heaters, dies, gearboxes and PLC’s.
• Disassemble, clean and reassemble production machinery.
• Comply with all 5S and CI initiatives (Cross Training, moving to the work).
• All other duties as assigned by supervisor or management.

Skills

• Ability to read blueprints and schematics.
• Ability to use various hand tools, multi-meters, computers and oscilloscopes.
• Detail oriented, well organized and able to function in a team environment under deadlines.
• Capable of PLC programming using Allen Bradley.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks and work in a team environment.

Requirements

• Associate's degree in Electro-Mechanical or related field is required.
• Formal training and/or education in electrical/electrical systems (including PLC's) preferred.
• 2-5 years’ experience in electrical or mechanical maintenance of plant production machinery and support systems preferred.

Pay

• Starting pay is $34.80/hour and after 6 months earn $40.78/hour
• Double Time on Sunday's and Holidays
• $0.90 shift differential when working nights

Schedule

• 10-hour rotation schedule - 8 days on (Thurs-Thurs) then 6 days off (Fri-Wed)
• Off every other weekend
• Base schedule set for entire calendar year, so you know in advance the days you have on/off
• Hours Week 1: 5am-3pm (Thurs-Thurs)
• Week 2: OFF (Fri-Wed)
• Week 3: 7am-5pm (Thurs-Thurs)
• Week 4: OFF (F