Electro-Mechanical Equipment Maintenance Specialist

Job Description

Job Description Your Mission

Keep every asset running safely, smoothly, and predictably. If a conveyor stalls, a pump vibrates, or a gearbox overheats, you’re already three steps ahead. You prevent problems before they start—and fix them fast when they do.

Impact You’ll Have

• Reduce downtime across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and HVAC systems.
• Elevate equipment reliability through disciplined PMs and data-driven decisions.
• Improve operator experience by partnering on safety, usability, and performance.

Core Responsibilities

• Walk the production process daily; consult with operators to understand equipment status and safety device performance.
• Execute scheduled preventive maintenance on production machinery per plan.
• Troubleshoot and repair faults in motors, conveyors, pumps, gearboxes, and HVAC units.
• Interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation to guide work.
• Partner with production to maintain steady output and quick changeovers.
• Record all work, parts usage, and findings in Limble CMMS with complete accuracy.
• Install and commission new equipment; assist with upgrades and modifications.
• Participate in root cause analysis and drive continuous improvement actions.
• Provide off-hours emergency support when required.

Safety, Attitude, and Recordkeeping

• Model safe behaviors; follow OSHA and company standards; wear appropriate PPE.
• Apply CSE and LOTO best practices; ensure monthly/quarterly/annual EH&S compliance tasks are completed.
• Bring a positive, solutions-first mindset; contribute to plant improvement initiatives.
• Update drawings/sketches/blueprints; help design equipment changes.
• Maintain accurate environmental and equipment records.

Tools & Tech You’ll Use

• Hand and power tools; precision measuring and diagnostic equipment.
• PLC interfaces/controls exposure (troubleshooting familiarity is a plus).
• Limble CMMS for work orders, PMs, and inventory tracking.

Qualifications

• Understanding of industrial safety programs and practices.
• 2+ years in industrial or manufacturing maintenance preferred.
• Motivation to advance skills in mechanical/electrical systems, troubleshooting, and project coordination.
• Ability to read and apply technical drawings and schematics.
• Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and welding is advantageous.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and independent work capability.

Work Conditions

• Comfort working at heights up to 50 ft (scissor/boom lifts) and within confined spaces.
• Ability to work in outdoor weather extremes when required (heat, cold, rain, snow).

Physical & Cognitive Demands

• Medically qualified to wear a respirator.
• Perform tasks including sitting, carrying, crawling, reaching, handling, fingering, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing, and climbing ladders of various heights.
• Lift up to 100 lbs. occasionally; frequently lift up to 50 lbs.
• Understand instructions and underlying principles; execute quick, accurate arithmetic; maintain strong hand–eye coordination.
• Accept responsibility; perform under stress; work with precision; adapt to changing duties and priorities.
• Interpret information, influence others, generalize, evaluate, decide, and perform repetitive tasks as needed.

Other Information

• No supervisory responsibilities.
• No travel required.