Electromechanical Technician
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Job Location:
Marshall, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
5 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Key Responsibilities:
Performs comprehensive electrical and mechanical troubleshooting repair and maintenance of complex manufacturing equipment including 24V analog/digital circuitry VFDs PLCs and automated systems
Executes preventive maintenance programs through scheduled inspections calibrations and repairs while documenting all activities in computerized maintenance systems
Interprets and works from electrical schematics mechanical drawings hydraulic/pneumatic layouts and technical documentation to diagnose and repair equipment
Tests and troubleshoots electrical systems using multi-meters ammeters and diagnostic equipment
*Installs wires and verifies operation of 3-phase single-phase and DC motors according to electrical schematics
Implements and strictly follows safety protocols including LockOut/TagOut procedures and emergency response procedures
Performs rigging and lifting operations for heavy equipment components while following safety requirements
Maintains accurate documentation of repairs parts usage and preventive maintenance activities
Coordinates maintenance activities with production schedules and shift leadership to minimize downtime
Provides technical training and support to operators on equipment operation and basic maintenance
Participates in continuous improvement initiatives and engineering projects
Collaborates with team members vendors and contractors to support maintenance operations and equipment upgrades
Other duties as assigned
*Not in all PPK locations
Education & Experience:
Associate degree in Electromechanical Technology or equivalent experience preferred
3 years of industrial maintenance experience a plus
Required Skills:
Proficiency in reading electrical schematics and mechanical blueprints
Strong troubleshooting skills for electrical and mechanical systems
Proficiency in computer-based maintenance systems
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Multi-skilled in all areas of industrial maintenance
Able to use precision measuring equipment such as calipers
Able to engage in a team working collaboratively as well as making repairs independently
Metalworking and welding skills are a plus
HVAC experience a plus
Prefer to have strong electrical skills including experience with PLCs and drives troubleshooting control circuits
Additional Requirements:
Must be 18 years of age
Must pass pre-employment assessment
Drug screening required
Background check required
Knowledge Skills & Abilities:
Advanced knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems
Expertise in preventive maintenance practices
Proficiency in basic welding and fabrication techniques
Understanding of safety protocols and OSHA regulations
Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
PLCs and automated control systems
Three-phase and single-phase power systems
Motor controls and servo systems
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Critical Reasoning and Decision Making
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Effective verbal and written communication
Root cause identification
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to train and mentor others
Physical Demands: The associate will be exposed to the manufacturing environment where hazards and requirements may include but are not limited to:
Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds
Standing/walking for extended periods
Working in various positions (bending kneeling reaching)
Required to lift bend crouch reach twist and crawl.
Exposure to manufacturing environment (noise heat chemicals)
May require working in confined spaces
Required to work in high places.
Required to ascend and descend ladders safely.
Safely operate mobile equipment.
Forklift Boom scissor certification or ability to obtain certification
Ability to wear ARC flash equipment
Ability to wear respiratory protection as needed
Ability to wear required PPE (hearing protection steel-toe shoes safety glasses)
Travel Requirements: None
Work Conditions: The majority of tasks will be performed in a manufacturing setting with potential exposure to:
Noise levels above 85 dB
Operation of complex machinery
Solvents fumes and inks
Concrete floors roof areas
Working at heights hot work
Works near energized and moving equipment
Variable Temperatures
Must be able to work flexible shifts
May require nights weekends and holidays. An additional $2.50/hr premium for hours worked on NIGHT Shift only (qualifying hours vary by location).
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