Evening Shift Maintenance Technician – Senior Electro-Mechanical Technician

Cormetech Inc; Cleveland (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Cormetech Inc in Cleveland, TN is seeking a Senior Electro-Mechanical Technician responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing manufacturing equipment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in electrical systems and automation controls.

This role requires a hands-on approach to resolve equipment issues independently and support continuous improvement initiatives. Candidates must have 5+ years of maintenance experience and specialized training.

Benefits include health insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of industrial electro-mechanical maintenance experience is required.
• Strong troubleshooting skills involving electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and automated systems.
• Proficiency with MMS/CMMS software and Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electro-mechanical systems including motors, drives, and PLCs.
• Perform advanced electrical and mechanical diagnostics.
• Document maintenance activities and repairs.

Skills

Electro-mechanical maintenance

PLC troubleshooting

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Electrical schematics interpretation

Teamwork skills

Education

Specialized training in Electro-Mechanical Technology or equivalent

Tools

MMS/CMMS applications

Basic hand tools

Job description

Description

About the Company

CORMETECH, Inc. was founded in 1989 and provides environmental engineering solutions and services to the North American and world's power, marine, industrial‑process, refinery, and petrochemical markets. It is servicing the growth needs of the U.S. power generating fleet to comply with increasingly stringent environmental regulations in a cost‑effective way.

CORMETECH has fully dedicated, state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing facilities, research and development centers and testing laboratories in Cleveland (TN) and Durham (NC).

All full‑time employees are eligible for benefits on day one of employment!

Summary

CORMETECH is seeking a highly skilled Senior Electro‑Mechanical Technician to support the maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, optimization, and continuous improvement of automated manufacturing equipment and industrial systems. This role serves as a technical resource within the maintenance organization, providing advanced diagnostics, mentoring less experienced technicians, and supporting equipment reliability initiatives.

The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience with industrial electrical systems, PLCs, automation controls, motors, drives, pneumatics, hydraulics, and complex manufacturing equipment. This position requires a hands‑on professional who can independently resolve equipment issues, support capital projects, and contribute to continuous improvement efforts that enhance safety, reliability, and production performance.

Essential Duties

• Determine, acquire, and install parts, components, and hardware required to maintain equipment uptime and production reliability targets.
• Troubleshoot and repair electro‑mechanical systems including motors, drives, PLCs, HMIs, sensors, conveyors, pneumatic systems, hydraulic systems, and automated production equipment.
• Perform advanced electrical and mechanical diagnostics with minimal supervision.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to maintenance technicians and production associates.
• Document maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment performance in MMS/CMMS applications.
• Adhere to all plant safety programs including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), Confined Space, Arc Flash, Electrical Safety, and Machine Guarding requirements.
• Execute preventive and predictive maintenance activities utilizing work instructions, equipment manuals, and industry best practices.
• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot industrial control systems, PLCs, VFDs, servo systems, instrumentation, and associated networked devices.
• Read, interpret, and modify electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, ladder logic, mechanical drawings, and technical documentation.
• Bend and install conduit, pull and terminate wiring, and replace motors, sensors, drives, relays, and control components as required.
• Perform repairs on electrical systems and equipment up to 480 VAC.
• Lead troubleshooting efforts and support root cause failure analysis and corrective action implementation.
• Support automation upgrades, equipment commissioning, and capital improvement projects.
• Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability, safety, and operational efficiency.
• Assist Engineering, Operations, and EHS teams with process improvements and equipment upgrades.
• Must be willing to work any shift, including 8‑hour, 10‑hour, or 12‑hour rotating schedules as business needs require.

Additional Duties

• Special projects as assigned.
• Plant HazMat response team.
• Plant First Responder (CPR, AED).
• Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives.
• Assist engineering teams with equipment installations, upgrades, and process validation activities.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of industrial electro‑mechanical maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Specialized training in Electro‑Mechanical Technology, Mechatronics, Industrial Maintenance Technology, Automation Technology, or equivalent experience.
• Strong troubleshooting skills involving electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and automated systems.
• Working knowledge of PLC troubleshooting and industrial controls.
• Experience with HMI systems, AC/DC motors, VFDs, servo systems, sensors, and instrumentation.
• Experience reading and interpreting electrical schematics, ladder logic diagrams, P&IDs, and mechanical drawings.
• Knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC) requirements.
• Strong problem‑solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Proficiency with MMS/CMMS software and Microsoft Office applications.
• Valid Driver's License.

This position is located at 3300 Old Tasso Rd., Cleveland, TN 37312. Must be able to reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (Required).

Preferred Qualifications

• 7+ years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Experience mentoring or training maintenance technicians.
• Experience with robotics, machine vision systems, and industrial networking.
• Electrical, Mechatronics, PLC, Industrial Maintenance, or related technical certifications.
• Experience supporting automated manufacturing equipment and continuous improvement initiatives.

Note

This job description is not intended to be all‑inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned by management.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule

TBD

Experience

Maintenance: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification

Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location

In person

Cormetech, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The success of Cormetech depends upon attracting, retaining, developing and promoting the most qualified people regardless of race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran’s status.