Electro Mechanical Technician

ELECTROMECHANICAL TECHNICIAN

Night Shift: 12:00am-8:00am

Seeking a multiskilled individual with primary responsibility to maintain equipment in a proactive manner; identify, troubleshoot and repair both mechanical and electrical abnormalities on all factory equipment. Perform all preventative maintenance as scheduled to drive down performance losses and increase equipment reliability. Build operator technical skills and capability.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Identify defects, execute maintenance plan and troubleshoot equipment.

Work in various areas of the plant including: Process areas, Primary and secondary packaging equipment, Material handling and storage equipment

Understand Power distribution system (up to 480 volts)

Control systems - Basic PLC, Motor, sensor, drives and Basic electrical circuits, Basic understanding of device communication networks

Mechanical system - Hydraulics, Pneumatics and Mechanical Drive systems

Troubleshooting and problem solving skills to maintain, optimize and improve production equipment, with key plant indicators such as safety, quality, cost.

Review maintenance plans and optimize to drive reliability of equipment.

Review required spare parts to keep maximize technical warehouse service factor.

Maintains engineering drawings (electrical and mechanical)

REQUIREMENTS/EDUCATION LEVEL:

High school Diploma or GED required

Two year Technical Degree in Maintenance related area such as Maintenance Technical/Mechanical, Industrial Maintenance, Mechanical Maintenance, Electronics technology or equivalent work experience.

1-3 years of experience in Manufacturing environment; food industry preferred

REQUIRED SKILLS:

Strong Mechanical skills (Hydraulic, pneumatic & mechanical drive systems, and Principle of operation)

Welding, fabrication and machining skills

Electrical skills (NEC, AC & DC circuits, 480V power distribution, industrial wiring).

Basic Electrical circuits knowledge

Basic PLC / hardwire logic circuits knowledge

Knowledge and use of test equipment (amp meter, megger, etc.)

Knowledge of Motors, Drives, sensors.

Read and interpret machine, electrical and facility drawings

Familiar with CMMS and Production Work Flow/Control systems.

Ability to be self-managed performing work unsupervised, re-priorities as necessary

Must demonstrate a continuous improvement mindset.

Good communication skills with operators, other technicians and resources.

Ability to analyze data and make decisions/recommendations based on analysis.

Ability to integrate into all parts of the operation to support the facility in achieving our goals & objectives

Able to work in a team environment where honest communication, a positive attitude, engagement, and personal accountability is expected.

Able to work off-shifts, weekends & extended shifts (i.e. 10 hrs., 12 hrs.)

May require internal and external certification such as sanitary welding, vibration, thermography, etc.

Understand how automated equipment and its components work.

Remain proficient with the operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of industrial electrical control systems, electromechanical systems, instrumentation, and fluid power.

Properly use mechanical and electrical tools and diagnostic instruments.

Understand the operating principles and function of the electrical control and power components and circuits utilized in automated equipment.

Operate, troubleshoot, and diagnose industrial circuits used in control and distribution.

Obtain and maintain certifications required by Nestle policies (i.e. Arch Flash, LOTO, PTWs, etc.)

The approximate hourly pay for this position is $39.58. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location of the position.

Nestle offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at Nestle in the US Benefits | Nestle in the US Benefits | Nestle Careers (nestlejobs.com)

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