Electro-Mechanical Technician: Industrial Maintenance Pro

Ashley Furniture Industries, LLC; Ecru (MS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and vision

Paid vacation

Employee discount

Professional development

Wellness centers

Telehealth

401(k) & Profit sharing

Life insurance

Job summary

Ashley Furniture Industries, LLC is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Technician to maintain and repair electromechanical drives, sensors, and automated machinery on the production floor. You will diagnose failures on conveyors, CNC equipment, robotics, and material handling systems, and work with maintenance and engineering to optimize equipment reliability.

You will perform preventive maintenance, interpret electrical schematics, PLC logic, and mechanical drawings, and ensure safety via

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).
• Blueprint reading proficiency – interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, mechanical drawings, and P&IDs.
• Valid driver's license and ability to pass background check and drug screening.

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, 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 PLCs, 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 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.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

PLC programming

Blueprint reading

Valid driver's license

Education

Technical degree in Electromechanical Technology or related

Associate degree preferred

Tools

Journeyman Electrician License

VFD programming

Welding and fabrication skills

Robotics experience

CMMS experience

Lean Six Sigma knowledge

Job description

Ashley Furniture Industries, LLC is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Technician to maintain and repair electromechanical drives, sensors, and automated machinery on the production floor. You will diagnose failures on conveyors, CNC equipment, robotics, and material handling systems, and work with maintenance and engineering to optimize equipment reliability.

You will perform preventive maintenance, interpret electrical schematics, PLC logic, and mechanical drawings, and ensure safety via