Electromechanical Systems Reliability Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Electromechanical Systems Reliability Technician

Location : Downingtown, PA

Picture your afternoon starting at 3 : 00 pm : you review a schematic for a packaging line upgrade, lock out a conveyor, and bring a VFD online after tuning its parameters. A production supervisor radios in about an intermittent fault—your multimeter, PLC software, and knack for troubleshooting isolate a failing starter. By 11 : 00 pm, the line is humming, controls are stable, and you’ve logged updates for the next shift.

What you’ll tackle

• Apply deep knowledge of electrical theory, NEC standards, materials, and electrical equipment operation to keep systems safe and reliable.
• Start up and shut down equipment following company safety procedures and OSHA requirements for activation and shutdown.
• Use electrical test equipment to isolate defects in wiring, switches, motors, and other electrical devices.
• Service electronic equipment by checking, testing, and replacing faulty components, circuits, printed circuit boards, and similar devices.
• Measure, cut, thread, pull, and install electrical conduit; use trade-appropriate hand and power tools.
• Install conduits, transformers, pull boxes, and switches.
• Service and repair starters, motors, and a variety of electrical apparatus.
• Fabricate non‑commercially available parts using common machine and hand tools.
• Determine needs, analyze conditions, and make running adjustments, repairs, and overhauls.
• Troubleshoot and repair electric controls, motor control centers (MCCs), and programmable logic controls (PLCs).
• Install and repair electrical equipment; design electrical control circuits; install electrical wiring.
• Identify equipment and material requirements for projects; read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Coordinate project needs with Maintenance and Production Supervisors / Managers.
• Assist with training and upskilling maintenance personnel and production associates (machine operators).
• Continually demonstrate proficiency consistent with the role’s job-skill requirements.
• Participate in plant emergencies as required; maintain certifications / training as directed to respond effectively.
• Provide leadership aligned with all safety programs.

What you bring

Tools and technologies you’ll use

Compensation, shift, and benefits