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Electromechanical Technician : 2nd shift

Reading Truck · Reading, PA · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time

The 2nd Shift Electro-Mechanical Technician is responsible for maintenance of a variety of complex electro-mechanical equipment and systems including fabrication equipment, automation, robotics, and control systems. This role is also a key contributor in the implementation of new equipment, processes, and technology at a leading manufacturer and distributor of premium truck bodies.

Responsibilities

  • Service and repair fabrication equipment, including lasers, press brakes, coil lines, and CNC punch presses.
  • Diagnose and rectify mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
  • Ensure equipment operates efficiently and meets safety standards.
  • Implement new equipment and technologies into existing systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and functionality.
  • 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 as needed when not servicing automated equipment.
  • Provide support in various maintenance tasks to ensure overall operational efficiency.
  • Perform emergency unscheduled repairs, which may require overtime and weekends.
  • Conduct regular preventative maintenance on machines and equipment.
  • Aid with facility snow removal.
  • Perform maintenance and troubleshooting of PLC systems and control mechanisms.
  • Conduct diagnostics and repairs to ensure optimal performance and reliability of PLC systems.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot robotic systems and automated machinery.
  • Conduct preventive maintenance and calibration to optimize performance of robotics and automation.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to implement automation upgrades and enhancements.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Associate’s degree or technical certification in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Electro-mechanical engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 2 to 3 years of experience in maintenance, with a focus on fabrication and automated equipment.
  • Experience in maintenance and troubleshooting of PLC, controls, robotics, automation, and complex electro-mechanical systems.
  • Proficiency in 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.
  • Valid Driver’s License.

Skills and Abilities

  • Willing to work overtime and varied shift assignments as required.
  • Industrial electrical knowledge.
  • Ability to follow diagrams, prints, sketches, operating manuals, and engineering specifications.
  • Ability to provide technical input on designs and troubleshoot maintenance-related issues.
  • Ability to follow all OSHA safety standards in all work that is performed, including Lock Out Tag Out.
  • Ability to be certified to operate fork trucks, power workers, and aerial lifts.
  • Ability to work off ladders and aerial lifts.
  • Ability to diagnose equipment and systems.
  • Ability to accurately read all types of measuring devices.
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
  • Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.

Work Environment

  • Fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Work occurs primarily on the production floor.
  • Non-controlled temperature environment.
  • Must be able to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
  • Travel: None or minimal (10%-15%).

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