Electro-Mechanical Technician

Electrical Automation Services; Hiram Township (OH); On-site; USD 47,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Electrical Automation Services is seeking a Maintenance Technician to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production equipment at a food manufacturing plant in Ohio. The role requires independence in handling common issues and collaboration with the maintenance team on complex repairs.

Qualified candidates have 3+ years of hands-on industrial maintenance experience, ability to read schematics, and PLC troubleshooting skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical training or an associate's degree preferred.
• 3+ years of hands-on industrial maintenance experience.
• Experience troubleshooting production equipment, electrical systems, motor controls, and PLCs.
• Ability to read schematics and use standard diagnostic tools.
• PLC troubleshooting required; PLC programming is a plus.
• Welding experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Respond to production equipment issues and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems.
• Repair and maintain production machinery, including hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Read electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics to support troubleshooting and repairs.
• Independently troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment, including PLC I/O diagnostics and ladder logic faults.
• Perform preventive maintenance and keep accurate maintenance records.
• Identify recurring problems and help develop lasting fixes.
• Request parts and supplies needed for repairs and maintenance.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Troubleshooting

Read schematics

PLC troubleshooting

Electrical controls

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical training or associate degree

Tools

VFDs

Electrical testing tools

Job description

Location: This position is on-site in Hiram, OH. Please apply only if you live within about a 45-minute drive of Hiram.

Pay: $34.10-$36.70/hr depending on experience, plus a $2.10/hr night premium on 12-hour nights.

Schedule: 2-2-3 rotating 12-hour shifts. You work about 14 days a month and get every other weekend off (3-day weekend). Day and night shifts available.

What you'll do: Keep production lines at a modern food manufacturing plant running. Troubleshoot motors, sensors, controls and PLCs, and handle electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic repairs.

Who we're looking for: 3+ years of hands-on industrial electrical maintenance.

Location: Hiram, OH

We're seeking a Maintenance Technician to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production equipment in a manufacturing facility. This role is suited to someone who can handle common equipment issues independently and work with the maintenance team on more complex repairs.

Industrial Electricians, Electrical Maintenance Technicians, Electro-Mechanical Technicians, and Multicraft Maintenance Technicians are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Respond to production equipment issues and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems.


• Repair and maintain production machinery, including hydraulic and pneumatic systems.


• Read electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics to support troubleshooting and repairs.


• Independently troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment, including PLC I/O diagnostics and reading ladder logic to identify faults.


• Perform preventive maintenance and keep accurate maintenance records.


• Identify recurring problems and help develop lasting fixes.


• Request parts and supplies needed for repairs and maintenance.


• Follow plant safety procedures and food manufacturing quality practices.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical training or an associate's degree is preferred.


• Three or more years of industrial maintenance experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.


• Hands-on experience troubleshooting production equipment, electrical systems, motor controls, VFDs, sensors, and controls.


• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.


• Ability to read schematics and use standard diagnostic tools.


• PLC troubleshooting experience required; PLC programming experience is a plus.


• Welding experience is a plus.


• Basic computer skills and familiarity with workplace safety practices.