Electro-Mechanical Technician: Automation & Maintenance

Torrey Holistics

Leesport (Berks County)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Job summary

Ashley Furniture is seeking an Electromechanical Technician to diagnose and repair electromechanical drives, sensors and automated machinery, working with maintenance and engineers to install and evaluate systems supporting the manufacturing process.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting 480V three-phase systems, performing preventive maintenance, programming PLCs and HMIs, maintaining CMMS records, and ensuring safety compliance through lockout/tagout and OSHA standards.

Qualifications

Technical degree or certification in Electromechanical Technology, Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, or related field (Associate degree preferred).
Minimum 3-5 years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
Strong electrical troubleshooting skills with ability to work safely on 480V three-phase power systems.
Mechanical aptitude with hands-on experience servicing hydraulic and pneumatic systems, power transmission equipment, and industrial machinery.
PLC experience - ability to read ladder logic and troubleshoot programmable controllers (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar platforms).
Blueprint reading proficiency - interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, mechanical drawings, and P&IDs.

Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical failures on production equipment including conveyors, automated machinery, CNC equipment, robotics, and material handling systems.
Troubleshoot complex systems using electrical schematics, PLC logic, mechanical drawings, and diagnostic equipment to identify root causes and implement solutions.
Perform preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment following established schedules, including inspection, lubrication, adjustment, and replacement of components.
Work with electrical systems ranging from 120V to 480V including motor controls, variable frequency drives (VFDs), sensors, relays, contactors, and control panels.
Service mechanical systems including hydraulics, pneumatics, gearboxes, bearings, chains, belts, drives, and power transmission equipment.
Program and troubleshoot programmable logic controllers (PLCs), human-machine interfaces (HMIs), and building automation systems.
Respond to emergency breakdowns quickly and efficiently to minimize production downtime and restore equipment to operational status.
Maintain accurate documentation of repairs, maintenance activities, and equipment history in computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
Ensure safety compliance by following lockout/tagout procedures, OSHA regulations, and company safety standards for all maintenance activities.
Collaborate with production teams to schedule maintenance during planned downtime and communicate equipment status to supervisors and management.