Electro-Mechanical Technician — 1st Shift (Manufacturing)

Thompson Pipe Group; Palatka (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Pipe Group in Palatka, FL is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and install electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems across the manufacturing facility.

This role supports continuous production, emphasizes safety, and requires strong knowledge of PLCs, motor drives, and high‑voltage systems. Overtime may be needed; first shift, competitive pay, and benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as an electrical technician in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to perform the duties of Maintenance II.
• Reading and writing in English (Spanish is a plus).
• Ability to work with high and low voltage electricity, 3-phase motor circuits.
• Familiarity with PLCs, electrical diagnostics, and test equipment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical equipment.
• Plan and perform work with knowledge of electrical theories and safety codes.
• Install, start up and shutdown equipment per OSHA and safety procedures.
• Advise operators on safe procedures for electrical/electronic and mechanical components.
• Install and test electrical/electronic components and diagnostic instruments.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical maintenance

PLC experience

High voltage safety

Spanish language

Team leadership

Tools

PLC programming

3-phase motor drives

Job description

Thompson Pipe Group in Palatka, FL is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and install electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems across the manufacturing facility.

This role supports continuous production, emphasizes safety, and requires strong knowledge of PLCs, motor drives, and high‑voltage systems. Overtime may be needed; first shift, competitive pay, and benefits.