Degreed Electro Mec Tec

Ashley Furniture Industries

17h

About The Position

Electromechanical Technicians maintain and repair electromechanical drives, sensors and automated machinery while working with maintenance and engineers to install and evaluate electromechanical systems to support the manufacturing process.

Requirements

Technical degree or certification in Electromechanical Technology, Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, or related field (Associate degree preferred)
Minimum 3-5 years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
Strong electrical troubleshooting skills with ability to work safely on 480V three-phase power systems
Mechanical aptitude with hands-on experience servicing hydraulic and pneumatic systems, power transmission equipment, and industrial machinery
PLC experience - ability to read ladder logic and troubleshoot programmable controllers (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar platforms)
Blueprint reading proficiency - interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, mechanical drawings, and P&IDs
Valid driver's license and ability to pass background check and drug screening

Nice To Haves

Journeyman Electrician License or equivalent certification
VFD programming and troubleshooting experience with variable frequency drives
Welding and fabrication skills for equipment repairs and modifications
Robotics experience with industrial robots and automated systems
CMMS experience using maintenance management software for work order tracking
Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma knowledge and continuous improvement mindset

Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical failures on production equipment including conveyors, automated machinery, CNC equipment, robotics, and material handling systems
Troubleshoot complex systems using electrical schematics, PLC logic, mechanical drawings, and diagnostic equipment to identify root causes and implement solutions
Perform preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment following established schedules, including inspection, lubrication, adjustment, and replacement of components
Work with electrical systems ranging from 120V to 480V including motor controls, variable frequency drives (VFDs), sensors, relays, contactors, and control panels
Service mechanical systems including hydraulics, pneumatics, gearboxes, bearings, chains, belts, drives, and power transmission equipment
Program and troubleshoot programmable logic controllers (PLCs), human-machine interfaces (HMIs), and building automation systems
Respond to emergency breakdowns quickly and efficiently to minimize production downtime and restore equipment to operational status
Maintain accurate documentation of repairs, maintenance activities, and equipment history in computerized maintenance management system (CMMS)
Ensure safety compliance by following lockout/tagout procedures, OSHA regulations, and company safety standards for all maintenance activities
Collaborate with production teams to schedule maintenance during planned downtime and communicate equipment status to supervisors and management