Electro Mechanical Technician

Electro Mechanical Technician

Permanent  

 

 

Creating foldable displays, advancing medical innovations, or giving new life to precious metals – at Heraeus, we empower our customers to stay ahead of the curve. As a family-owned global technology leader, we take pride in being the invisible force driving innovation. Whether in production, research, sales, or administration, we deliver world-class quality across key industries: Metals & Recycling, Healthcare, Semiconductor & Electronics, and Industrials. With a strong global presence, including a significant footprint in the United States, Heraeus employs approximately 15,200 people across 40 countries, all dedicated to shaping the future of technology and industry. 

 

 

Job Summary

The following challenges await you: 

• Maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and upgrade facility systems, production equipment, and building infrastructure to ensure reliable operations.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance activities to minimize equipment downtime and maximize operational efficiency.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and controls-related issues on production and facility equipment.
• Install and maintain electrical systems, motors, drives, wiring, equipment, and related components in accordance with safety standards.
• Conduct facility inspections, identify hazards, and support compliance with OSHA, environmental, and company safety requirements. Coordinate and oversee the work of outside contractors and service providers as needed.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives, energy-efficiency projects, and capital improvement opportunities.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and repair documentation while contributing to a safe and productive work environment.
• Available on call to address building emergencies.

Your Profile

We are looking for people who are not just open to new ideas, but want to bring fresh thinking, energy and a creative perspective to their work. Some of the traits and qualifications the ideal candidate would possess include: 

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; technical/trade school education preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of maintenance experience supporting manufacturing, industrial, or production environments.
• Strong electrical troubleshooting experience along with knowledge of mechanical, plumbing, controls, or general construction systems.
• Working knowledge of PLCs, VFDs, relays, motors, gearboxes, hydraulics, pneumatics, actuators, and related equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical manuals, schematics, and CAD drawings.
• Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, organizational, and multitasking abilities with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills with the ability to interact professionally with employees, contractors, and vendors.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and maintenance documentation systems.