Electromechanical Technician-Dairy Manufacturing

gpac; Viroqua (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

gpac LLC. is seeking an Electromechanical Technician to support dairy manufacturing operations in Western Wisconsin. The role focuses on mechanical and electrical troubleshooting across production systems to keep equipment running safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities include installing machinery, preventive maintenance, and interpreting schematics. This full-time position offers hands-on work in a cooperative dairy environment with opportunities to upgrade equipment and improve reliability.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Mechanical or Electrical Technology or equivalent.
• 2+ years of mechanical/electrical repair experience.
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings.
• Experience with industrial machinery and computer-controlled systems.
• OSHA 10 General Industry training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Maintain and repair electronic and computer-controlled mechanical systems.
• Interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and equipment manuals.
• Install, assemble, and set up production machinery.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance.
• Inspect and repair high- and low-pressure steam systems and boilers.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and minimize production downtime.
• Maintain accurate maintenance documentation and repair records.
• Follow safety procedures, GMPs, and SOPs.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical schematics

Mechanical repair

Problem solving

Education

Associate degree in Mechanical or Electrical Technology

Job description

Electromechanical Technician - Dairy Manufacturing Location: Western Wisconsin Compensation: Based on Experience Employment Type: Full-Time Company Overview Are you the technician everyone calls when equipment goes down and they need someone who can figure out why? An established, farmer-owned dairy manufacturer is seeking an experienced Electromechanical Technician to support its maintenance operations. This is an opportunity to use your mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills across a variety of manufacturing systems while helping keep production equipment running safely and efficiently. Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Maintain and repair electronic and computer-controlled mechanical systems.
• Interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and equipment manuals.
• Install, assemble, and set up production machinery.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance.
• Inspect and repair high- and low-pressure steam systems and boilers.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and minimize production downtime.
• Maintain accurate maintenance documentation and repair records.
• Follow safety procedures, GMPs, and SOPs.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Mechanical or Electrical Technology with 2+ years of mechanical/electrical repair experience, or equivalent education and experience.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings.
• Experience with industrial machinery and computer-controlled systems.
• Strong independent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Understanding of manufacturing safety and quality standards.
• OSHA 10 General Industry training preferred.

What's in It for You?

• Hands-on work with mechanical, electrical, and computer-controlled systems.
• Variety of technical challenges and equipment.
• Opportunities to participate in equipment installation and upgrades.
• Ability to make a direct impact on equipment reliability and production.
• Work for an established dairy cooperative that is growing and investing in equipment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.