Industrial Maintenance Tech – Beverage Plant (2nd/3rd Shift)

Electrical Automation Services; Deatsville (AL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

Electrical Automation Services is seeking a skilled Electromechanical Technician to support a high-speed distillery and beverage facility in Montgomery, AL. This on-site role covers troubleshooting, maintenance, and continuous improvement of electrical and automation systems on second or third shift.

You will work with PLCs, VFDs, pumps, conveyors, and instrumentation, performing PM, PdM, RCA, and reliability initiatives while following safety and LOTO protocols.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of industrial maintenance experience in manufacturing, brewery, distillery, beverage, food processing, packaging, or consumer products facility.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Experience troubleshooting automated manufacturing equipment in a production environment.
• Strong understanding of electrical safety, LOTO, and industrial maintenance best practices.
• Experience with SAP, CMMS, or other maintenance management systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical systems, control circuits, motors, motor controls, VFDs, PLCs, instrumentation, and automated production equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance (PM), predictive maintenance (PdM), and corrective maintenance activities on manufacturing and utility equipment.
• Diagnose equipment failures using electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, PLC logic, and troubleshooting tools.
• Support production by responding to equipment breakdowns and minimizing downtime.
• Monitor and maintain conveyors, pumps, compressors, packaging equipment, filling systems, bottling/canning equipment, and process equipment.
• Assist with installation, commissioning, startup, and validation of new equipment and capital projects.
• Utilize SAP, CMMS, or other maintenance systems to document work orders, equipment history, and maintenance activities.
• Conduct root cause analysis (RCA), 5 Whys, and continuous improvement initiatives to improve equipment reliability.
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, engineering, and leadership teams to improve asset performance.
• Support autonomous maintenance initiatives and operator training as needed.

Skills

PLC troubleshooting

VFDs

AC/DC motors

Motor controls

Electrical distribution 480V

Sensors/encoders

HMI systems

Pneumatic systems

Hydraulic systems

Industrial networking

Root Cause Analysis

PM/PdM

Education

Associate degree

Electrician Apprentice license/certification preferred

Tools

SAP

CMMS

Job description

Electrical Automation Services is seeking a skilled Electromechanical Technician to support a high-speed distillery and beverage facility in Montgomery, AL. This on-site role covers troubleshooting, maintenance, and continuous improvement of electrical and automation systems on second or third shift.

You will work with PLCs, VFDs, pumps, conveyors, and instrumentation, performing PM, PdM, RCA, and reliability initiatives while following safety and LOTO protocols.