Electromechanical Reliability Technician — Direct Mail Production

Innovairre MFG; Forest (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Innovairre MFG in Forest, VA seeks an Electromechanical Reliability Technician to keep high-speed direct mail equipment running. You’ll inspect systems, perform quick setups, diagnose faults, and log repairs to prevent downtime and ensure flawless client results.

You’ll work with operators, mentor newer technicians, and maintain precise records while following safety policies. The role requires a high school diploma and at least two years’ maintenance experience with mechanical and electrical

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of experience as a Maintenance Technician or similar, working across varied machinery and equipment.
• Solid grasp of mechanical and electrical systems, with excellent troubleshooting skills.
• Proficiency with maintenance procedures and the ability to interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Ability to move and lift 15 lbs routinely and up to 50 lbs on occasion.
• Familiarity with OSHA safety regulations.
• Comfort working independently and as part of a collaborative team; strong communication skills.
• Ability to work in tight spaces and in noisy, dirty environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on a range of manufacturing equipment used in a direct mail environment to maximize uptime and extend asset life.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical issues; respond rapidly to machine stoppages and “red lights” to limit production interruptions.
• Complete machine setups to prepare equipment for production.
• Collaborate with operators on daily maintenance needs and real-time troubleshooting to keep lines running smoothly.
• Inspect equipment and systems to spot emerging problems; report significant issues and downtime to supervisors.
• Order and install replacement parts; perform lubrication and other scheduled PM activities.
• Train and support other technicians in troubleshooting and core preventive maintenance practices.
• Maintain precise records of service, repairs, and parts usage.
• Uphold a clean, organized, and safe work area; follow all safety policies and procedures, and communicate incidents and near misses.
• Adhere to departmental SOPs and company policies; pitch in on additional duties that help the team succeed.

Skills

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Troubleshooting

Blueprints & Schematics

Maintenance procedures

OSHA safety

Team collaboration

Physical strength

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Electromechanical Reliability Technician — Direct Mail ProductionA day in this roleYou step onto the production floor where high-speed inserters, folders, and sorters are humming. Before the first run, you inspect critical systems, complete quick setups, and clear any overnight alerts. When a machine throws a “red light,” you’re the first on scene—diagnosing electrical or mechanical faults, swapping parts, and verifying safe operation so output stays on schedule and clients get flawless results.Throughout the day, you partner with operators, coach newer techs on solid troubleshooting habits, and log every repair and PM action so future runs get even smoother. You keep the workspace neat, communicate safety concerns immediately, and keep costs in check by preventing repeat downtime and avoiding quality escapes.What you’ll ownPerform routine and preventive maintenance on a range of manufacturing equipment used in a direct mail environment to maximize uptime and extend asset life.Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical issues; respond rapidly to machine stoppages and “red lights” to limit production interruptions.Complete machine setups to prepare equipment for production.Collaborate with operators on daily maintenance needs and real-time troubleshooting to keep lines running smoothly.Inspect equipment and systems to spot emerging problems; report significant issues and downtime to supervisors.Order and install replacement parts; perform lubrication and other scheduled PM activities.Train and support other technicians in troubleshooting and core preventive maintenance practices.Maintain precise records of service, repairs, and parts usage.Uphold a clean, organized, and safe work area; follow all safety policies and procedures, and communicate incidents and near misses.Adhere to departmental SOPs and company policies; pitch in on additional duties that help the team succeed.Why this work mattersYour expertise reduces cost-related errors, strengthens client satisfaction, builds a safer workplace, and fuels innovation across our mail manufacturing operations.What you’ll bringHigh school diploma or equivalent.At least 2 years of experience as a Maintenance Technician or similar, working across varied machinery and equipment.Solid grasp of mechanical and electrical systems, with excellent troubleshooting skills.Proficiency with maintenance procedures and the ability to interpret blueprints and schematics.Ability to move and lift 15 lbs routinely and up to 50 lbs on occasion.Familiarity with OSHA safety regulations.Comfort working independently and as part of a collaborative team; strong communication skills.Ability to work in tight spaces and in noisy, dirty environments.