Electromechanical Technician

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and reliable  Electromechanical Technician to perform the installation, inspection, troubleshooting, maintenance, repair, and rebuilding of industrial mechanical and electrical equipment. The successful candidate will have hands-on experience working with  pumps, electric motors, gearboxes, bearings, couplings, and other rotating equipment , as well as the ability to diagnose electrical and mechanical problems.

The Electromechanical Technician will work independently and as part of a maintenance team to ensure equipment operates safely, efficiently, and reliably while minimizing equipment downtime.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial pumps, electric motors, gearboxes, and other rotating equipment.
• Disassemble, inspect, clean, repair, rebuild, and reassemble mechanical and electromechanical equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and operational problems using appropriate testing equipment and technical documentation.
• Perform installation, alignment, leveling, and adjustment of pumps, motors, gearboxes, and related equipment.
• Replace and service bearings, seals, shafts, couplings, belts, pulleys, and other mechanical components.
• Test electric motors and electrical components using multimeters, insulation resistance testers, and other diagnostic equipment.
• Troubleshoot motor starters, contactors, overloads, sensors, switches, and basic control circuits.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, equipment manuals, wiring diagrams, and technical specifications.
• Identify worn, damaged, or defective components and recommend appropriate repairs or replacements.
• Assist with equipment installations, modifications, and commissioning.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, parts used, and equipment conditions.
• Follow all company safety procedures, lockout/tagout requirements, and applicable workplace safety regulations.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and emergency maintenance requirements as needed.
• Work collaboratively with production, maintenance, and other departments to minimize downtime.

Qualifications

• Technical diploma, certificate, or equivalent experience in  Electromechanical Engineering Technology, Industrial Maintenance, Millwright, Electrical, Mechanical, or a related field .
• 2+ years of experience repairing electric motors, pumps & gearboxes is required.
• Hands-on experience repairing and maintaining  pumps, electric motors, gearboxes, and rotating equipment .
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Basic to intermediate electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings, wiring diagrams, and equipment documentation.
• Experience with bearings, seals, couplings, shafts, and mechanical power transmission components.
• Ability to use common mechanical and electrical testing tools.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
• Good communication and organizational skills.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and move equipment and components as required.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and work in various positions for extended periods.
• Ability to work in industrial environments with exposure to noise, dust, oils, machinery, and varying temperatures.
• Ability to use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

Work Environment

The Electromechanical Technician will primarily work in our electric motor repair shop. Overtime, shift work, emergency call-ins, or weekend work will be required depending on operational needs.

Core Skills

Mechanical Maintenance | Electrical Troubleshooting | Pump Repair | Electric Motor Repair | Gearbox Repair | Rotating Equipment | Preventive Maintenance | Equipment Alignment | Troubleshooting | Mechanical Assembly | Safety | Preventive Maintenance

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Vision care

Experience:

• electric motor/pump/gearbox repair: 2 years (required)