MEP Technician I and II

The MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) Technician is responsible for supporting the installation, startup, commissioning, troubleshooting, and ongoing maintenance of facility infrastructure and manufacturing equipment associated with a new facility expansion. This position will play a critical role in bringing new systems online, validating equipment performance, resolving startup issues, and ensuring reliable operation of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, controls, and automation systems.

The ideal candidate possesses a strong multi-craft background with experience in industrial facilities, equipment commissioning, controls, automation, robotics, and facility support systems.

Key Responsibilities:

· Support installation, startup, commissioning, and validation of new facility infrastructure and manufacturing equipment.

· Troubleshoot and resolve electrical, mechanical, controls, automation, and plumbing issues encountered during equipment startup and commissioning.

· Assist with equipment acceptance testing, system verification, and performance validation.

· Diagnose and repair industrial control systems including PLCs, HMIs, sensors, relays, VFDs, servos, and automation equipment.

· Troubleshoot printed circuit boards (PCB), control panels, electrical systems, and electronic components.

· Support setup, programming verification, troubleshooting, and maintenance of robotic and automated manufacturing systems.

· Install, maintain, and troubleshoot pumps, motors, valves, piping systems, compressors, and utility equipment.

· Assist in the startup and maintenance of facility support systems including compressed air, cooling water, process water, and plumbing systems.

· Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, P&IDs, mechanical drawings, and equipment manuals.

· Perform equipment modifications, adjustments, and corrective actions to optimize performance and reliability.

· Coordinate with contractors, equipment suppliers, and internal teams to ensure successful project execution and system integration.

· Document commissioning activities, troubleshooting efforts, equipment deficiencies, and corrective actions.

· Support preventative maintenance initiatives and ongoing facility reliability improvements following startup.

· Ensure all work is performed in compliance with applicable safety standards, codes, and company procedures.

· Tools must be provided by employee.

Requirements

NCCER certification

License or 2 year vocational training (Staffing agency to verify)

OSHA 10

Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Ability to work at heights, on ladders/lifts, in confined spaces if applicable

Ability to stand/kneel/crawl for extended periods

Ability to work in heat

Ability to pass background check and drug screen

MEP Tech I (2-4 years experience)

MEP Tech II (4+ years experience)