EM Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift

Our Home; Fitchburg (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a skilled EM Maintenance Technician to join their dynamic team. This role is crucial in ensuring that all plant equipment operates safely and efficiently, minimizing downtime. You will be responsible for troubleshooting and repairing a variety of manufacturing equipment, coordinating installations, and implementing preventative maintenance. If you have a knack for electrical and mechanical systems and enjoy hands-on work, this opportunity offers a supportive environment where your skills will shine. Join a company that values your expertise and contributes to the smooth operation of essential machinery.

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in electrical, mechanical, and electronic applications.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment quickly and independently.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots and repairs manufacturing equipment and systems.
• Coordinates installation and wiring of various manufacturing equipment.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical repair

Electronic applications

Blueprint reading

Preventative maintenance

Tools

Personal tools

Company tools

Job description

Our Home is currently seeking an experienced EM Maintenance Technician to join our team on the 2nd shift. As an EM Maintenance Technician, you will assist with maintenance and repair efforts to ensure all plant equipment is operating in a safe and efficient manner, and keeping down-time to a minimum. The willingness and ability to work Monday through Friday from 3:10 PM - 12:00 AM is required in this role.

Responsibilities:

1. Troubleshoots and repairs manufacturing equipment: motor controls, DC/AC drives and controls, frying equipment, conveyors and material handling systems, temperature instrumentation, burner systems and controls, packaging machines, Electronics scales, carton erectors, heat shrink and wrapping machines, etc.
2. Mechanical components, piping changes and small fabrication projects.
3. Direct and work with contractors to complete projects and maintenance tasks.
4. Coordinates and completes installation and wiring of manufacturing equipment such as motors, gearboxes, pumps, fans, blowers and relay panels, etc.
5. Troubleshoots and repairs various types of lighting.
6. Has personal tools to conduct maintenance activities with and uses company tools when specialty items are required.
7. Maintains a clean work area / workshop.
8. Independently installs conduit, EMT, and sealtite to all equipment.
9. Prepares, coordinates, and implements preventative maintenance as scheduled.

Minimum Requirements:

1. Requires knowledge and skills in electrical, mechanical and electronic applications acquired through 2+ years of experience.
2. Able to read and work from blueprints, drawings and electrical schematics.
3. Requires the ability to troubleshoot and repair all types of equipment quickly and independently.
4. Requires the ability to lift up to 45 lbs, could be more with assistance.
5. Requires working at heights above ground level.
6. Required to wear non-slip shoes and appropriate personal protective equipment.

Benefits:

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability