Industrial Electromechanical Maintenance Technician

Handcraft-Services-; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401K with Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

HandCraft Services in Richmond, VA is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician to perform preventive maintenance and hands-on mechanical/electrical troubleshooting on production equipment.

You'll work four 10-hour shifts, maintain thorough records, collaborate with operations to maximize equipment effectiveness, and follow all safety protocols in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certifications are a plus.
• 2+ years of industrial maintenance experience or equivalent preferred.
• Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge with basic troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and routine inspections to extend asset life.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues quickly to reduce downtime.
• Document inspections, PMs, and corrective actions clearly.
• Collaborate with operations to sustain overall equipment effectiveness and throughput.
• Coach junior team members and contribute to a safe work environment.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical troubleshooting

Hand tools proficiency

Team player

Clear communication

Flexibility schedule

Safety aware

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certifications a plus

Tools

Multimeter

MIG Welder

TIG Welder

Calipers

Electrical panel install

Job description

OverviewLocation: Richmond, VA | Schedule: 40 hours per week on four 10-hour shifts (early AM and early PM start options) | Pay: $22.38–$27.38 per hour with excellent benefitsPicture your day: you arrive for an early start, review your preventive maintenance queue, walk the floor to spot issues before they become downtime, and jump into hands-on electromechanical troubleshooting when equipment demands it. You collaborate with production to keep overall equipment effectiveness high, document your work thoroughly, and share know-how with teammates. If you enjoy turning complex problems into smooth-running systems, this role is for you.What you’ll doChampion safety—follow all protocols, identify hazards, and implement corrective actions.Execute preventive maintenance through routine inspections and scheduled tasks to extend asset life.Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues quickly to reduce downtime.Partner with operations to sustain overall equipment effectiveness and throughput.Keep precise records of inspections, PMs, and corrective work.Collaborate with fellow technicians; coach junior team members to build bench strength.Contribute across the department with other duties as assigned.What you’ll bringHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications are a plus.At least 2 years of maintenance experience in an industrial environment (or equivalent).Strong mechanical aptitude with working knowledge of mechanical/electrical principles.Basic electrical troubleshooting skills and proficiency with hand tools.A team-first mindset and clear, professional communication.Comfort working in a fast-paced, hands-on setting.Ability to perform the physical aspects of the job safely.Capability to operate support equipment (e.g., forklifts, scissor lifts).Flexibility to work a varied schedule, including weekends and holidays as needed.Technical proficiencies we valueMechanical Troubleshooting Skills120/208/240/480 Voltage SystemsCommercial Electrical ExpertiseElectrical InstallationElectrical RepairPneumatics TroubleshootingBoiler OperationTape Measure ReadingMaintenance and Repair SkillsIndustrial Electrical ExperienceIndustrial Electrical SystemsWorkplace Safety & EHS ManagementDiesel & Heavy Equipment SystemsEquipment Diagnostics & TroubleshootingMechanical Systems & Component RepairAerial & Utility Equipment SystemsLockout/Tagout (LOTO)Electrical Panel InstallationLow Voltage Cabling InstallationEquipment Repair & MaintenanceEquipment InstallationMachine Safety InspectionsTools and technologies you may useMIG WelderDiesel EngineTIG WelderHVAC SystemsStick WelderCorrugated Cutting MachineMultimeterCable TrayInjection Molding MachineCherry Picker (Order Picker)Manual GrinderCorrugated PressGTAW WelderSMAW WelderAerial DevicesFlux-Cored Arc WelderExtrusion MachineCalipers and MicrometersConveyor SystemsCorrugator UnitBox Folding MachineBand SawBelt SanderBenefitsCareer Advancement OpportunitiesHealth InsuranceDental and Vision InsuranceLife InsuranceLong-term Disability InsuranceShort-term Disability InsurancePaid Training401K with MatchPaid Time OffPaid Holidays and BirthdaysUniforms ProvidedEmployee Referral ProgramEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Discount ProgramHow to applyPlease submit an up-to-date resume. Be sure to explain any gaps in employment; applications with outdated resumes or unexplained gaps may not receive priority.The application questions in this posting are proprietary to our organization. We appreciate the time you invest in applying; after review, we’ll contact selected candidates with interview scheduling instructions via email or text.HandCraft Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.