Electrical Maintenance Mechanic

Torrey Holistics; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Torrey Holistics in Camden, NJ is seeking an Electrical/Control Systems Technician for maintenance of food manufacturing equipment. You will maintain and document electrical/control systems, ensuring safe, compliant production operations.

Responsibilities include diagnosing electrical issues, coordinating Electro-Mechanics training, and performing preventive and corrective maintenance on process control systems, networks, drives, pneumatics, hydraulics, and related infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Must read and interpret electrical, mechanical, instrumentation and control system drawings.
• Familiar with machine control projects including layout, P&ID, and basic troubleshooting for Rockwell, Siemens, Mitsubishi.
• Ability to perform basic and advanced mathematical calculations and unit conversions.
• Complete forms detailing maintenance work performed and maintain records per work orders.

Responsibilities

• Maintain current documentation for electrical and control systems.
• Assist mechanics in diagnosing electrical or control issues.
• Coordinate Electro-Mechanics training and activities across shifts.
• Occasionally support offsite equipment troubleshooting and repair.
• Ensure equipment maintenance aligns with production schedules and safety standards.
• Perform preventive, scheduled, and corrective maintenance on process control systems and related networks.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Documentation reading

Preventive maintenance planning

Mathematical calculations

Record keeping

Team coordination training

Education

AS/AAS in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

High school diploma or military training (related field)

Tools

Rockwell

Siemens

Mitsubishi

Preventive maintenance software

Job description

Position Overview

This role involves the maintenance, repair, and enhancement of machinery utilized in food manufacturing processes. The main emphasis is on the upkeep and documentation of electrical and control systems, addressing both hardware and software aspects to ensure efficient production operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain current documentation for all electrical and control systems.
• Assist Mechanics and Electro-Mechanics in diagnosing and resolving electrical or control-related issues.
• Provide training and coordinate the activities of Electro-Mechanics across all shifts as needed.
• Occasionally work offsite to support equipment troubleshooting and repairs.
• Ensure production equipment is maintained according to the production schedule.
• Conduct electrical and mechanical inspections safely while equipment is operational.
• Address corrective, preventive, or scheduled repairs during equipment downtime following company and vendor specifications.
• Work independently or with a mechanic to identify and rectify equipment failures, restoring production promptly.
• Complete tasks in adherence to government regulations, GMP, safety standards, quality control measures, and company procedures.
• Perform preventive, scheduled, or corrective maintenance on batching and continuous process control systems, including networks, AC/DC and servo drives, pneumatics, hydraulics, and mechanical components.
• Maintain secondary systems for steam, hot and chilled water, pneumatic air, electrical power, refrigeration, HVAC, and emissions control.
• Keep accurate work records in accordance with work orders, backlog, and job assignment systems.
• Carry out other assigned duties as required, which may include travel for parts procurement, training, or additional responsibilities.
• Aim to enhance the quality, legality, and safety of products and manufacturing processes.
• Ensure the assigned work area is clean and organized, reporting any potential contamination or suspicious activities to a Supervisor immediately.

Qualifications

• AS/AAS degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering preferred or equivalent experience.
• High school/military training and practical experience in a related field, with a background in complete machine and electrical control system installation.
• Familiarity with Rockwell, Siemens, and Mitsubishi software, as well as preventive maintenance software, is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, and control systems design documentation.
• Working knowledge of control system projects, including machine layout, control drawings, P&ID, and basic troubleshooting for A/B-Rockwell, Siemens, and Mitsubishi.
• Ability to perform basic and advanced mathematical calculations, converting units of measurement.
• Competent in completing forms detailing maintenance work performed.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting work orders, operating manuals, and maintenance instructions.