Night Electro-Mechanical Technician – Food Manufacturing

Electrical Automation Services; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 47,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Electrical Automation Services is seeking a Night Shift Electrical/Controls Technician for on-site work in Swedesboro, NJ. The role focuses on maintaining, repairing, and enhancing machinery used in food manufacturing, with emphasis on electrical and control systems hardware and software.

Responsibilities include updating documentation, diagnosing issues, training Electro-Mechanics, and performing preventive and corrective maintenance on control networks and drives.

Qualifications

• AS/AAS degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Background in complete machine and electrical control system installation.
• Familiarity with Rockwell, Siemens, and Mitsubishi software; preventive maintenance software.

Responsibilities

• Maintain current documentation for all electrical and control systems.
• Assist Mechanics and Electro-Mechanics in diagnosing and resolving electrical or control-related issues.
• Provide training and coordinate the activities of Electro-Mechanics across all shifts as needed.
• Occasionally work offsite to support equipment troubleshooting and repairs.
• Ensure production equipment is maintained according to the production schedule.
• Conduct electrical and mechanical inspections safely while equipment is operational.
• Address corrective, preventive, or scheduled repairs during equipment downtime following company and vendor specifications.
• Work independently or with a mechanic to identify and rectify equipment failures, restoring production promptly.
• Complete tasks in adherence to government regulations, GMP, safety standards, quality control measures, and company procedures.
• Perform preventive, scheduled, or corrective maintenance on batching and continuous process control systems, including networks, AC/DC and servo drives, pneumatics, hydraulics, and mechanical components.
• Maintain secondary systems for steam, hot and chilled water, pneumatic air, electrical power, refrigeration, HVAC, and emissions control.
• Keep accurate work records in accordance with work orders, backlog, and job assignment systems.
• Carry out other assigned duties as required, which may include travel for parts procurement, training, or additional responsibilities.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Reading drawings/PNID

Team coordination

Education

AS/AAS in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Tools

Rockwell software

Siemens software

Mitsubishi software

Preventive maintenance software

AC/DC servo drives

Job description

Electrical Automation Services is seeking a Night Shift Electrical/Controls Technician for on-site work in Swedesboro, NJ. The role focuses on maintaining, repairing, and enhancing machinery used in food manufacturing, with emphasis on electrical and control systems hardware and software.

Responsibilities include updating documentation, diagnosing issues, training Electro-Mechanics, and performing preventive and corrective maintenance on control networks and drives.