Field Electromechanical Technician: Travel and Impact

Daniels Health; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Daniels Health seeks an Electromechanical Technician to oversee installation and startup of critical process and support systems at our medical waste treatment facilities. You will develop installation plans, coordinate equipment purchases, and ensure utilities and systems are integrated for reliable operations.

This hands-on, cross-functional role blends project management, mechanical expertise, and construction oversight, contributing to safer, more sustainable waste solutions and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in industrial equipment installation, manufacturing engineering, facility construction, maintenance, field service, or commissioning environments.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with experience working on industrial machinery including conveyors, drives, bearings, hydraulics, pneumatics, and rotating equipment.
• Working knowledge of industrial electrical systems, motors, sensors, relays, control circuits, and safe troubleshooting practices.
• Familiarity with PLCs, HMIs, automation systems, and industrial controls; ability to follow I/O, diagnose equipment issues, and support startup activities.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, mechanical drawings, P&IDs, wiring diagrams, equipment manuals, and technical documentation.
• Proven problem-solving, communication, and project coordination skills, with the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Ability to travel up to 50-60% of the time

Responsibilities

• Lead the installation, startup, and commissioning of process equipment and utility systems at Daniels Health treatment facilities across North America.
• Develop installation plans, schedules, and project execution strategies for facility expansions, upgrades, and new site builds.
• Coordinate with contractors, vendors, project managers, and operations teams to ensure safe, on-time, and cost-effective project delivery.
• Manage procurement, technical review, and integration of equipment including autoclaves, wash systems, boilers, compactors, compressors, conveyors, and supporting utilities.
• Interpret and verify mechanical drawings, P&IDs, electrical schematics, submittals, and field changes to ensure installation quality and compliance.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and controls-related issues during installation and startup, driving timely resolution and system optimization.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, NFPA, LOTO, and site safety requirements while supporting operator training, documentation, and CMMS implementation.]
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Skills

Industrial equipment installation

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical systems

PLC/HMI controls

Reading drawings & schematics

Travel readiness

Project coordination

Tools

Autoclaves

Conveyors

P&IDs

Job description

Daniels Health seeks an Electromechanical Technician to oversee installation and startup of critical process and support systems at our medical waste treatment facilities. You will develop installation plans, coordinate equipment purchases, and ensure utilities and systems are integrated for reliable operations.

This hands-on, cross-functional role blends project management, mechanical expertise, and construction oversight, contributing to safer, more sustainable waste solutions and