Electromechanical Maintenance Technician

healthcare; Flemington (NJ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Solventum is seeking an Electromechanical Maintenance Technician to support production operations at our Flemington, NJ facility, working 3rd shift (Sun-Thu, 11pm–7am). In this role you will troubleshoot, maintain, and repair mechanical and electrical equipment, install upgrades, and drive continuous improvements to OEE while ensuring safety and quality.

Experience with PLCs, VFDs, motors, hydraulics and pneumatics is preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher AND a minimum of two (2) years of industrial maintenance experience OR a High school diploma/GED AND a minimum of four (4) years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Prior troubleshooting and repair experience with pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems in an industrial environment.
• Ability to work 3rd Shift (Sunday-Thursday; 11pm - 7am)

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing mechanical and electrical equipment such as: AC/DC drives and motors, PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, robotics, process controllers, stepper & servo motors, fire protection equipment, hydraulic and pneumatic devices, and plant support equipment.
• Installing, modifying, and upgrading electrical, electronic, mechanical, and computer equipment.
• Supporting the engineering, production, and maintenance of production, converting, assembly and packaging equipment.
• Troubleshooting, installing, and start-up of new equipment.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Electrical systems

Troubleshooting

Education

Associate degree or higher

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Pneumatic systems

Hydraulic systems

PLC troubleshooting

Job description

Thank you for your interest in joining Solventum. Solventum is a new healthcare company with a long legacy of solving big challenges that improve lives and help healthcare professionals perform at their best. While we continue updating the Solventum Careers Page and applicant materials, some documents may still reflect legacy branding. Please note that all listed roles are Solventum positions, and our Privacy Policy: https://www.solventum.com/en-us/home/legal/website-privacy-statement/applicant-privacy/ applies to any personal information you submit. As it was with 3M, at Solventum all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Job Description

Solventum is a new healthcare company built on a trusted legacy of solving complex challenges to improve patient care and support healthcare professionals—powered by strong production and plant operations. We partner with experts across the industry, guided by empathy and insight, to advance health for everyone.

The impact you’ll make in this role

As an Electromechanical Maintenance Technician, you’ll be responsible for supporting production operations, ensuring quality standards, and contributing to a safe and efficient plant environment.

This role works the 3rd Shift (Sunday-Thursday; 11pm - 7am) and includes starting pay of $40.00/hour + shift differentials

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing mechanical and electrical equipment such as: AC/DC drives and motors, PLC’s, HMI’s, VFD’s, robotics, process controllers, stepper & servo motors, fire protection equipment, hydraulic and pneumatic devices, and plant support equipment.
• Installing, modifying, and upgrading electrical, electronic, mechanical, and computer equipment
• Supporting the engineering, production, and maintenance of production, converting, assembly and packaging equipment.
• Troubleshooting, installing, and start-up of new equipment.
• Focusing on Continuous Improvement projects to drive improvements in OEE.
• Possessing the ability to clearly speak, understand, and write in English to communicate effectively in both verbal and written contexts.

Required Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher AND a minimum of two (2) years of industrial maintenance experience OR a High school diploma/GED AND a minimum of four (4) years of industrial maintenance experience
• Prior troubleshooting and repair experience with pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems in an industrial environment.
• Ability to work 3rd Shift (Sunday-Thursday; 11pm - 7am)

Nice to Have Qualifications

• Ability to work weekends, overtime, or holidays as needed
• Two (2) year technical degree/diploma in a multi-craft technology program.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in mechatronics, industrial electronics, robotics and automation, or engineering technology
• Advanced troubleshooting and repair experience working with pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems in an industrial environment.
• Experience with reliability analysis, predictive (PdM), and preventative maintenance (PM)
• Demonstrated proficiency working with electro-mechanical equipment such as pumps, AC/DC motors, motor drives, PLC troubleshooting, etc.
• Experience with Automation Controls, Robotics and Industrial Lasers
• Excellent technical communication skills, both written and oral to a diverse audience.
• Ability to read and understand mechanical and electrical drawings
• Demonstrated strong problem-solving and computer skills.
• Possess excellent documentation skills

Work Location: Onsite - 500 US Highway 202, Flemington, NJ 08822

Travel: Not required for this position

Relocation Assistance: Not authorized

Legal & Compliance

Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status.

Manufacturing Operations

This position sits within Solventum’s Manufacturing Operations, specifically at one of our global production facilities, where our teams play a hands‑on role in bringing life‑changing healthcare solutions to life. Our plant teams are essential to advancing Solventum’s mission, ensuring the consistent, high‑quality production of medical and dental products that healthcare providers and patients rely on every day. Working in our plants means being part of a purpose‑driven environment that values safety, precision, and teamwork—where every shift contributes directly to improving health outcomes around the world.

Supporting Your Well-being

Solventum offers many programs to help you live your best life, both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, Solventum regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope. Solventum/Careers

Applicable to US Applicants Only: The starting rate of pay for this position is $38.09, with the potential to reach $40.00 . This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits. Additional information is available at: https://www.solventum.com/en-us/home/our-company/careers/#Total-RewardsResponsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.

• Medical
• Dental & Vision
• Health Savings Accounts
• Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Disability Benefits
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits
• Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.

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