Electro-Mechanical Technician

Avna; Berlin (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Avna seeks an Electro-Mechanical Technician to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and mechanical systems in our manufacturing environment. You will work with motors, sensors, pumps, control panels, and automation components, following drawings and safety standards.

You will diagnose faults, calibrate components, perform preventive maintenance, document activities, and collaborate with engineers and operators to improve reliability and performance while upholding safety and

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent work experience in electro-mechanical fields.
• 2-5 years of experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance, troubleshooting, or repair in industrial/manufacturing settings.
• Strong knowledge of electrical circuits, PLCs, sensors, drives, and control systems.
• Proficiency with mechanical systems, pneumatics, and hydraulics.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Familiarity with diagnostic and testing tools (multimeters, oscilloscopes, vibration analyzers).
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and mechanical equipment including motors, sensors, pumps, control panels and automation systems.
• Install new machinery, wiring, control systems, and mechanical components per drawings and safety standards.
• Test and calibrate components to ensure proper functionality and compliance with specifications.
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and document maintenance activities to reduce downtime.
• Diagnose and resolve equipment malfunctions quickly using diagnostic tools and technical documentation.
• Follow electrical codes, mechanical safety procedures, and company policies to maintain a safe work environment.
• Maintain accurate service records, repair logs, and maintenance reports.
• Collaborate with engineers, machine operators, and production teams to support continuous improvement and system reliability.

Skills

Electrical circuits

PLCs

Sensors

Drives

Control systems

Reading blueprints

Analytical thinking

Communication

Safety compliance

Education

Associate's degree in Electro-Mechanical Technology/Mechatronics/Industrial Maintenance

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Vibration analyzers

Job description

Electro - Mechanical Technician

Position Summary:

The Electro-Mechanical Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical and mechanical systems, components, and equipment. This role requires a solid understanding of both electrical and mechanical principles to ensure optimal operation, safety, and efficiency of machinery and production systems

Key Responsibilities:

Maintenance & Repair:

• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and mechanical equipment, including motors, sensors, pumps, control panels, and automation systems.

Installation:

• Install new machinery, wiring, control systems, and mechanical components according to technical drawings, schematics, and safety standards.

Testing & Calibration:

• Test and calibrate components to ensure proper functionality and compliance with specifications.

Preventive Maintenance:

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and document maintenance activities to reduce downtime.

Troubleshooting:

• Diagnose and resolve equipment malfunctions quickly using diagnostic tools and technical documentation.

Safety Compliance:

• Follow electrical codes, mechanical safety procedures, and company policies to maintain a safe work environment.

Documentation:

• Maintain accurate service records, repair logs, and maintenance reports.

Collaboration:

• Work closely with engineers, machine operators, and production teams to support continuous improvement and system reliability.

Qualifications:

Education:

• Associate's degree in Electro-Mechanical Technology, Mechatronics, Industrial Maintenance, or a related field.
• Equivalent work experience may be considered.

Experience:

• 2-5 years of experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance, troubleshooting, or repair (industrial or manufacturing environment preferred).

Technical Skills:

• Strong knowledge of electrical circuits, PLCs, sensors, drives, and control systems.
• Proficiency with mechanical systems, pneumatics, and hydraulics.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
• Familiarity with diagnostic and testing tools (multimeters, oscilloscopes, vibration analyzers, etc.).

Other Skills:

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Good communication and documentation skills.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards.