Electro/Mechanical Technician

Pure Fishing; Spirit Lake (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Pure Fishing is seeking an Electro/Mechanical Technician on 2nd Shift to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair a range of machinery in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will diagnose issues, repair components, and ensure optimal performance with safe, precise operation of shop tools.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of related experience or an associate degree with hands-on time, plus PLC knowledge and strong electrical troubleshooting skills.

Qualifications

• Three years of relevant experience or an associate degree with one year of hands-on experience.
• Strong knowledge of PLC programming and electrical controls troubleshooting.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Commitment to following detailed written and verbal instructions.
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and continuously improve.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical issues through detailed equipment inspections.
• Disassemble, repair, and reassemble machinery and components as needed.
• Adjust and fine-tune mechanical systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Clean and lubricate parts to maintain efficiency and longevity.
• Identify, source, and order replacement parts as necessary.
• Inspect completed repairs to verify functionality and quality.
• Adhere to all safety policies and procedures.
• Request new tools, materials, or equipment as required.
• Operate shop tools such as mills, drill presses, and lathes with precision.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems using diagnostic tools such as ammeters, voltmeters, and ohmmeters.
• Work independently, adapting methods and tools to solve unique challenges.
• Resolve most technical issues independently, escalating only complex problems when needed.
• Mentor and support less experienced technicians when appropriate.
• Fabricate custom parts and solutions with minimal supervision.
• Perform additional duties as needed to support overall team success.

Skills

PLC programming

Electrical controls troubleshooting

Mechanical maintenance

Problem solving

Reading blueprints

Education

Associate degree or equivalent hands-on experience

Tools

Ammeters

Voltmeters

Ohmmeters

Mills

Drill presses

Lathes

Job description

About Pure Fishing

Pure Fishing is a global leader in the fishing tackle industry, with a portfolio of iconic brands that includes Abu Garcia®, Berkley®, Fenwick®, Frabill®, PENN®, Pflueger®, Plano®, Savage Gear®, Shakespeare®, SpiderWire®, Ugly Stik®, and many more. The brands that came together to form Pure Fishing were founded by inventors and innovators responsible for many of the advancements in the fishing tackle industry that anglers worldwide benefit from today. Our team of industry-leading experts and our global network of operations and innovation hubs strive to find those next innovations and produce world-class products designed to delight our consumers, strengthen business for our customers, and build love for our brands globally.

But to us fishing is not just about business, it is about time shared with family and friends, for some the peace derived from time on the water or for others the thrill of the battle and satisfaction of the earned triumph, and for all that feeling you get with every catch. We are a passionate team hungry to win while dedicated to creating memorable experiences with our brands and products and helping anglers everywhere have more fun catching more fish. We want your next day on the water to be your best day on the water. At Pure Fishing we have high expectations for Execution, we strive to Empower our people every day, expect and encourage Authenticity.

About Pure Fishing

Pure Fishing is a global leader in the fishing tackle industry, with a portfolio of iconic brands that includes Abu Garcia®, Berkley®, Fenwick®, Frabill®, PENN®, Pflueger®, Plano®, Savage Gear®, Shakespeare®, SpiderWire®, Ugly Stik®, and many more. The brands that came together to form Pure Fishing were founded by inventors and innovators responsible for many of the advancements in the fishing tackle industry that anglers worldwide benefit from today. Our team of industry-leading experts and our global network of operations and innovation hubs strive to find those next innovations and produce world-class products designed to delight our consumers, strengthen business for our customers, and build love for our brands globally.

But to us fishing is not just about business, it is about time shared with family and friends, for some the peace derived from time on the water or for others the thrill of the battle and satisfaction of the earned triumph, and for all that feeling you get with every catch. We are a passionate team hungry to win while dedicated to creating memorable experiences with our brands and products and helping anglers everywhere have more fun catching more fish. We want your next day on the water to be your best day on the water. At Pure Fishing we have high expectations for Execution, we strive to Empower our people every day, expect and encourage Authenticity.

Electro/Mechanical Technician - 2nd Shift

Join Our Team as an Electrical/Mechanical Technician at Pure Fishing!

Pure Fishing is seeking a skilled and motivated Electro/Mechanical Technician on 2nd Shift to help keep our production lines running smoothly. If you’re ready for a hands-on role where every day brings something new, we want to hear from you.

What will you do?

You’ll be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing a wide range of machinery and mechanical systems—from motors and conveyors to pumps, fans, and air conditioning units.

Position Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical issues through detailed equipment inspections.
• Disassemble, repair, and reassemble machinery and components as needed.
• Adjust and fine-tune mechanical systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Clean and lubricate parts to maintain efficiency and longevity.
• Identify, source, and order replacement parts as necessary.
• Inspect completed repairs to verify functionality and quality.
• Consistently adhere to all safety policies and procedures.
• Request new tools, materials, or equipment as required.
• Operate shop tools such as mills, drill presses, and lathes with precision.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems using diagnostic tools such as ammeters, voltmeters, and ohmmeters.
• Work independently, adapting methods and tools to solve unique challenges.
• Resolve most technical issues independently, escalating only complex problems when needed.
• Mentor and support less experienced technicians when appropriate.
• Fabricate custom parts and solutions with minimal supervision.
• Perform additional duties as needed to support overall team success.

What Makes You a Great Catch?

Minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience, or an associate degree plus at least one (1) year of hands-on experience in a related field.

Why You Will Love It Here

At Pure Fishing, we’re more than just a brand—we’re a community. You’ll enjoy working with great people, earning competitive pay, and receiving comprehensive benefits, all within a culture that values innovation, teamwork, and craftsmanship.

Your Work Environment

You’ll be part of a dynamic, fast-paced manufacturing environment where collaboration, problem-solving, and continuous improvement are part of every day.

What You Will Need To Succeed

• Strong knowledge of PLC programming.
• Expertise in electrical controls troubleshooting and applications.
• A proactive, self-motivated approach to work.
• High energy and enthusiasm for process improvement.
• Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions.

If you are ready to join a company that is casting out big opportunities, we would love to have you on our team. Let us work together to bring the best fishing products to anglers around the world!