Electro Mechanical Technician

Advanced Technology Services (ATS); Pennsauken Township (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Technology Services (ATS) seeks an experienced maintenance specialist to perform expert break-fix and preventive maintenance on complex equipment in a factory setting. You will diagnose root causes, source parts, and implement cost-saving reliability improvements while adhering to safety standards.

The role requires knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and fluid power systems, with experience in predictive technologies and precision alignments.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Associates degree with a technical focus (preferred) and 5 years of related experience, or 7 years of experience in the industry.
• Experience with predictive technologies and precision alignments.
• Understanding of electrical, mechanical, fluid power and control systems.
• Ability to use basic and specialized tools as appropriate.
• Willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Perform expert level break-fix and preventative maintenance to locate root causes and repair devices.
• Identify and source parts; evaluate alternatives to improve cost and reliability.
• Independently perform maintenance per industry standards.
• Collaborate with Planner Scheduler to optimize preventive procedures.
• Operate or set up machining tasks (lathe, drill press, grinder) as needed; may weld.
• Follow 5S and housekeeping standards; lead CI activities.
• Support training of junior technicians and participate in team projects.
• Troubleshoot complex control systems; analyze software/hardware issues.
• Use predictive maintenance data to monitor equipment performance and trends.
• Maintain CMMS records and data analysis; complete training for career development.
• Follow all safety policies and report unsafe conditions.

Skills

Predictive maintenance

Vibration analysis

Laser interferometer

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical understanding

Travel readiness

Education

Associates degree with technical focus

Tools

Basic hand tools

CMMS data entry

Job description

• Performs expert level break-fix & preventative maintenance. This includes but is not limited to: observing devises in operation to locate root cause of problem; dismantling devices to gain access to and remove defective parts; examining parts to detect imperfections; adjustment of functional parts of devices and control instruments; repair and/or replacement of defective parts; testing of device to observe performance; and performing tests for electrical circuitry and mechanical systems; reconditioning and repairing machine tools.
• Identifies and sources parts, supplies and repair items as necessary. Performs evaluations of alternatives to improve cost and / or reliability of equipment.
• Independently performs maintenance as per industry standards.
• Works with Planner Scheduler to optimize preventative maintenance procedures.
• May be required to setup and operate multiple machining operations including but not not limited to: lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts. May perform welding tasks.
• Complies with 5S and housekeeping standards.
• Leads, drives and participates in CI activities--processes, results and cost savings using CI tools and methodology.
• Provides assistance to lower level technicians and leadership to project teams. Performs expert functions as a part of training and development.
• Troubleshoots and analyzes complex control systems to resolve in-depth software/ hardware and configuration problems.
• Utilizes predictive maintenance technologies to collect equipment performance data. Observes trends and makes recommendations.
• Updates records and reviews CMMS history and analyzes data.
• Completes and conducts on-the-job training and technical self-study programs for career development.
• Follows all safety related policies, rules, regulations, technical instructions and guidelines. Situational awareness and identify unsafe behaviors and conditions.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, & Behaviors Required:

• High School Graduate or equivalent (GED).
• Associates degree with a Technical focus and 5 years of related experience in specific industry; or, 7 years of experience in specific industry.
• Experience in predictive technologies, precision alignments, and general maintenance of applicable process equipment.
• Understands electrical, mechanical, fluid power and control systems. Can analyze the problem, synthesize alternative solutions, and perform repairs.
• Must be able to use basic hand tools and specialized tools as appropriate.
• Experience in vibration analysis or laser interferometer operations, precision alignments, and maintenance of applicable process equipment.
• May be required to travel.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands/fingers to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb, ascend/descend or balance to heights that may require a ladder or lift; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl in confined spaces; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 pounds. The employee is regularly required to use close vision and color vision. The employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock. Work is typically performed in a factory environment and is usually very loud. In the factory environment, the employee may be exposed to hazardous materials and/or greasy or slippery factory floors.