Electro-Mechanical Technician (1St Shift)

As the Electro Mechanical Technician your primary goal is to ensure the safety and reliability of plant production equipment. This is an essential role imperative for plant efficiency. This is how you'll do it…

What You'll Do

• Work independently and focus on safety while performing maintenance and repairs to production equipment and facility infrastructure
• Minimize or eliminate machine downtime or equipment failure
• Perform scheduled and on demand maintenance and repairs on operating equipment
• Maintain and order parts to ensure adequate stock is available and assessable when needed
• Diagnose and repair mechanical problems and minor electrical issues
• Ensure efficiency of production equipment
• Assist in the installation of equipment to meet specifications
• Align, fit, and assemble component parts, using hand tools, power tools, etc.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and replace mechanical and/or electrical equipment or systems
• Critical thinking - use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems
• Instruct and train operators on basic equipment care and repair
• Duties will vary greatly from day to day with variations in the environment
• Practices and complies with all plant and maintenance department safety procedures

What You'll Bring….

• A High School diploma or equivalent
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate at all levels of the organization
• RedZone experience a plus!
• A minimum of 4 years of electrical troubleshooting experience with the ability to read electrical schematics; must have thorough understanding of basic 3-phase industrial electrical
• Solid knowledge of industrial mechanics principles including pneumatics, electric motors, controls, and wiring
• The ability to find and order replacement parts using catalogs, phone, and internet
• Plumbing and pipefitting experience
• Excellent organizational skills in managing workload, caring for tools and maintaining records
• Basic PC skills including MS Office (Outlook, Excel, and Word)
• Knowledge of OSHA requirements and safe work practices
• A willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime based on company needs
• Welding ability
• Mathematics knowledge relating to maintenance activities; ability to verify dimensions, and diagrams for assembly, disassembly and troubleshooting purposes.
• No travel required