Industrial Maintenance Technician – Electro-Mechanical / PLC

Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 3:00 PM – 1:00 AM (2nd Shift)
Sign-On Bonus: $5,000 upon successful hire

Overview

Join a stable and growing manufacturing operation as an Electro-Mechanical Technician supporting high-performance production equipment. This role is ideal for a hands-on maintenance professional with strong experience in electrical systems, PLC troubleshooting, hydraulics, pneumatics, and industrial equipment repair.

You will work as part of a skilled maintenance team responsible for ensuring equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and supporting continuous production operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical, electronic, and PLC-controlled equipment
• Diagnose and resolve issues in hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical diagrams
• Install, wire, and commission electrical controls, panels, breakers, motors, transformers, and conduit systems
• Perform testing, adjustments, and preventive maintenance on production machinery
• Dismantle equipment and replace defective electrical or mechanical components (e.g., brushes, armatures)
• Support installation and maintenance of power distribution and water systems
• Conduct basic mechanical repairs to support equipment uptime
• Use a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to log work, track repairs, and locate parts
• Collaborate with production and maintenance teams; may assist in guiding junior technicians as needed

Required Qualifications

• Associate Degree (2-year) in Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, Industrial Maintenance, or related field
• 4+ years of hands-on industrial electro-mechanical maintenance experience
• Strong experience troubleshooting PLC systems, electrical circuits, and control systems
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and engineering drawings
• Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Familiarity with industrial electrical power systems and mechanical repair work
• Hands-on experience using a CMMS (work orders, parts lookup, maintenance tracking)
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical maintenance tasks (standing, bending, stooping, climbing as required)
• Successful completion of pre-employment drug screen, physical exam, and background check

Preferred Experience

• Manufacturing or industrial maintenance environment experience
• Strong PLC troubleshooting and machine control systems exposure
• Experience in installing and commissioning industrial automation equipment

Compensation & Benefits

• Shift premium: $3.25/hr
• $5,000 sign-on bonus
• Paid vacation starting in year one
• 11 paid holidays
• Medical insurance with company-funded HRA
• Dental and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Company-paid life insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Annual wage increases
• Attendance and safety recognition programs
• Company events for employees and families

Why Join Us

This is a long-term opportunity in a stable manufacturing environment where skilled technicians are valued for their expertise in maintaining critical production systems. You'll work with advanced equipment and a supportive maintenance team focused on safety, reliability, and continuous improvement.