Electro-Mechanical Technician

WITRON Logistik + Informatik GmbH; Hernando (MS); On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) match

Bonus opportunities

Life insurance

Job summary

WITRON Logistik + Informatik GmbH is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Technician to maintain a state-of-the-art automated material handling system in Hernando, MS. The role emphasizes safety, downtime reduction, and hands-on electrical and mechanical work.

Requirements include a high school diploma (associate preferred), 1–2 years in a relevant role (5+ years preferred), and strong knowledge of 3-Phase 480V, DC, 24V controls, PLC/inverters, and wiring diagrams.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree preferred.
• 1–2 years in electrical and/or mechanical role; 5+ years preferred.
• Strong knowledge of electrical (3-Phase, 480V, DC, and 24V controls) and mechanical systems.
• Familiarity with electrics/mechanics in drive technology (motors/gears).
• Knowledge of control technology (PLC/controls/inverters).
• Understanding of wiring diagrams and electrical measuring techniques.
• Proficiency with computer systems, including Microsoft Office Suite and proprietary system monitoring programs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and maximize system performance through preventive maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical components with minimal supervision.
• Assist production with fault correction and coaching.
• Assist in installation or refurbishment of components in the material handling system.
• Drive continuous improvement through system knowledge and site enhancements.

Skills

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

PLC/controls/inverters

Wiring diagrams

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree in industrial technology or related field

Tools

Proprietary system monitoring programs

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Join WITRON as an Electro-Mechanical Technician!

Are you a skilled Electro-Mechanical Technician ready to take on the challenge ofmaintaininga state-of-the-artautomated material handling system in a fast-paced distribution center? We are looking for a dedicated professional who prioritizes safety, thrives on maximizing system performance, and excels in both electrical and mechanical tasks.

Pay ranges between $28 - 35 per hour

WITRON offers premium shift differential pay for qualifying evening, night, or weekend shifts on top of the base pay and performance-based bonus opportunities that reward your hard work and dedication.

As an Electro-Mechanical Technician, you will:

Approach all tasks and situations with a safety-first mindset, ensuring the well-being of yourself and your team.

Enhance system performance and minimize downtime through effective maintenance activities.

Engage in a wide range of electrical and mechanical tasks with minimal supervision.

Assistthe production team with basic fault correction, coaching, and troubleshooting.

Aid in the installation of new components or the refurbishment of existing system components.

Drive continuous improvement activities through comprehensive system knowledge and site-specific enhancements.

Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent. Associate's degree in industrial technology or related field, preferred.

Minimum of one (1) to two (2) years of experience in a relevant electrical and/or mechanical rolerequired, five (5) years plus preferred.

Strong skills in electrical (3-Phase, 480V, DC, and 24V controls) and mechanical systems.

Familiarity with electrics/mechanics in drive technology (motors/gears).

Knowledge of control technology (PLC/controls/inverters).

Understanding ofwiring diagrams and electrical measuring techniques.

Proficiencywith computer systems, including Microsoft Office Suite and proprietary systemmonitoringprograms.

Experiencemaintainingmaterial handling systems in a light industry or distribution center environment is strongly preferred.

Physical Requirements:

Continuous walking, climbing, squatting, kneeling, and standing.

Working at heights of up to 80-100 feet while wearing fall-arrest gear and other PPE.

Lifting, pulling, and pushing up to 50 lbs. unassisted.

Why WITRON?

Innovative Environment:Be at the forefront of technology with WITRON's advanced automated material handling system.

Continuous Growth:Drive operational excellence and continuous improvement withample opportunitiesfor career development and advancement.

Competitive Benefits:WITRON values employees andstriveto create a supportive and rewarding work environment. We offer three (3) bonus opportunities, comprehensive health benefits. We offer company paid Basic Life, Dependent Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Insurance. We offer a great 401(k) match, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance and much more!

Join WITRON and be part of a team that's shaping the future of automation logistics!

WITRON is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, Race/ Color/Religion/Sex/Disabled/Veteran/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation.

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Special benefits in Hernando

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Additional benefits

Team Spirit

We are there for one another and as a company we strive to always become better. You can look forward to being part of a great team environment.

WITRON Bonus

Employees will have the opportunity to participate in our WITRON bonus program once eligible.

WITRON has a tradition of observing “Special Days” in our employees lives and will provide added benefits or

bonuses to help celebrate certain milestones.

Top Equipment

We will provide you with brand name work apparel and professional tools to make sure all of our employees have the right equipment to do the job.

Corporate Culture

Collaboration, an open-door policy, various company events and team building measures are a part of WITRON. A company with modern values and positive culture is waiting for you.

Performance is worth the effort. Your potential will be both recognized and supported. Career opportunities are available for all of our employees, come grow with WITRON.

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