Electro-Mechanical Technician

East Penn Manufacturing Company; Corydon (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

East Penn Manufacturing Company is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Technician to assemble, install, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair mechanical and electrical systems on production lines in Corydon, IA. You will read schematics, diagnose issues, perform routine maintenance, and document repairs to uphold safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate has an associate degree or technical diploma in Electro-Mechanical Technology or Industrial Maintenance, 2+ years of industrial experience, and

Qualifications

• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Associate degree or technical diploma in Electro-Mechanical Technology, Industrial Maintenance, or related field.
• 2+ years of relevant experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of AC/DC circuits, PLCs, motors, gearboxes, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and schematics.
• Proficiency with hand tools, diagnostic instruments, and maintenance software.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and install electrical and mechanical components according to schematics, blueprints, or technical drawings.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues in machinery and equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance to ensure systems operate safely and efficiently.
• Document repairs, calibrations, and part replacements in maintenance logs.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams on new equipment installs or modifications.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Associate degree or technical diploma in Electro-Mechanical Technology, Industrial Maintenance, or related field

Tools

AC/DC circuits

PLCs

Motors

Gearboxes

Hydraulic/Pneumatic systems

Job description

Position Summary: The Electro-Mechanical Technician will be responsible for the assembly, installation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of mechanical and electrical systems in machinery, equipment, and production lines. This role requires a strong understanding of both mechanical components and electrical systems.

• Assemble and install electrical and mechanical components according to schematics, blueprints, or technical drawings.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues in machinery and equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance to ensure systems operate efficiently and safely.
• Use diagnostic tools and testing equipment to verify the functionality of equipment.
• Document repairs, calibrations, and part replacements in maintenance logs.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to support new equipment installs or modifications.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Maintains regular attendance.
• Ability to work mandatory over time.
• Performs other duties as requested by Management.
• Responsible for producing a high quality product.
• Responsible for proper hygiene, housekeeping, and safety practices.
• Equal Opportunity Employer.
• These tasks are considered essential elements of the job.

Associate degree or technical diploma in Electro-Mechanical Technology, Industrial Maintenance, or a related field.

2+ years of relevant experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.

Strong knowledge of AC/DC circuits, PLCs, motors, gearboxes, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.

Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and schematics.

Proficiency with hand tools, diagnostic instruments, and maintenance software.

Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Ability to bend, twist, do extensive walking, lift up to 50 lbs, and have good hand-eye coordination.

Must have a valid state driver’s license.

Preferred:

• Experience with automation systems and robotic equipment.
• Certification in electrical or mechanical systems (e.g. Maintenance Technician Certification).