Electro-Mechanical Technician – 12h Shift, $26/hr

Nestle SA; Gaffney (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Healthcare coverage

Job summary

Nestlé USA is seeking an Electro Mechanical Technician to maintain and repair factory equipment, troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues, and drive reliability improvements on a 12-hour shift (5:00 PM–5:00 AM). The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement across the plant.

Responsibilities include equipment maintenance, operator coaching, preventive maintenance, and AMM documentation, with a focus on reducing downtime and supporting Nestlé’s quality standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; two-year technical degree in maintenance-related area preferred.
• Strong mechanical skills in hydraulics, pneumatics, and drive systems; electrical circuits knowledge including 480V distribution.
• Experience with CMMS/AMM, reading electrical/mechanical drawings, and basic PLC concepts.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot factory equipment; identify defects and execute maintenance plans.
• Build operator capability through coaching and process improvements.
• Perform preventive maintenance and review spare parts to optimize reliability.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency targets are met.
• Document maintenance activities in AMM and analyze data for line improvements.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Two-year technical degree in maintenance

Tools

AMM CMMS

Job description

Nestlé USA is seeking an Electro Mechanical Technician to maintain and repair factory equipment, troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues, and drive reliability improvements on a 12-hour shift (5:00 PM–5:00 AM). The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement across the plant.

Responsibilities include equipment maintenance, operator coaching, preventive maintenance, and AMM documentation, with a focus on reducing downtime and supporting Nestlé’s quality standards.