Electromechanical Technician

Socket.dev; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Salcomp Manufacturing USA Corp. seeks an Electromechanical Technician to support the operation, inspection, and maintenance of production equipment and facility systems.

This role works under the Maintenance Supervisor to ensure equipment reliability, perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and assist with installation and repair of manufacturing systems to keep production stable. The position requires high school diploma, with preferred technical degree.

Qualifications

• Must have basic troubleshooting skills and safety awareness.
• Proven ability to work with limited supervision.
• Experience with preventive maintenance practices is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on production equipment per schedules.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical systems.
• Diagnose malfunctions and restore normal operation.
• Support root cause analysis for equipment failures.
• Assist with installations, upgrades, and changeovers.
• Coordinate with external contractors on maintenance tasks.
• Document maintenance activities and materials used.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Independent work

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical degree (Associates/Bachelor’s) preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Summary

The Electromechanical Technician supports the operation, inspection, and maintenance of production equipment and facility systems, including mechanical, electrical, and plumbing components. Working under the guidance of the Maintenance Supervisor, this role is responsible for maintaining equipment reliability, performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting equipment issues, and supporting installation and repair of manufacturing systems to ensure stable production operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on production equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications and maintenance schedules.
• Troubleshoot and repair production equipment, including mechanical and electrical systems.
• Diagnose equipment malfunctions and perform repairs or adjustments to restore normal operation.
• Perform breakdown analysis and support root cause investigation of equipment failures.
• Support production line changeovers and assist with installation or upgrades of equipment and technology.
• Coordinate and oversee activities of external contractors working on assigned equipment or production lines.
• Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activities, work orders, and materials used.
• Respond to equipment emergencies and production downtime issues.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures, GMP standards, and facility policies.
• Maintain clean and safe work areas and support overall housekeeping standards.
• Identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions to improve safety and equipment reliability.
• Participate in technical training and operational improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a technical field preferred.
• Ability to work flexible schedules including shifts, weekends, or holidays when required.
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).

Preferred Qualifications

• Completion of a technical training program related to maintenance, electrical systems, or automation.
• Experience working in manufacturing equipment maintenance or industrial environments.
• Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and troubleshooting practices in production equipment.

Experience

• Minimum3 years of experience in equipment maintenance, electrical systems, or troubleshooting.
• At least2 years of experience working in a manufacturing facility environment.
• Demonstrated mechanical and electrical aptitude.

Key Competencies

• Strong troubleshooting and technical problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
• Effective communication and teamwork.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and respond to equipment issues in a timely manner.
• Commitment to safety and operational reliability.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements

Work is performed in a manufacturing environment with exposure to production equipment and facility systems. The role may require lifting up to 40 lbs, pushing or pulling equipment, and performing tasks involving bending, reaching, or standing for extended periods. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) may be required when working in designated production areas.

Disclaimer

The above statements describe the general nature of the work performed and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, or qualifications associated with the job.

Salcomp Manufacturing USA Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to protected characteristics under applicable law.

C Shift - 10:00pm - 6:30am