Electro-Mechanical Technician (1st shift)

Company DescriptionSteeped in a tradition of hydropower, American Hydro is a leading supplier and installer of large equipment for the hydro electric industry, specializing in design, engineering, precision CNC manufacture, upgrades and servicing of high-performance, hydro-turbines and large pumps.We are currently looking for a Electro-Mechanical Technician to add to our team located at our York, PA facility. We are a tight-knit group that takes a great deal of pride in what we produce. If you are detail-oriented, hardworking, and looking for a place to call home, we invite you to apply for this opening.Job DescriptionPosition Summary & ObjectiveThe Electro-Mechanical Technician will perform regular routine maintenance such as inspections and services on all facility machines and equipment. Thoroughly clean machines and machine parts, removing parts and reinstalling when necessary. The Electro-mechanical Technician will apply preventative measures to the building to reduce the risk of potential problems and fixing potential safety hazards to avoid injuries.AccountabilitiesRequires on-call duty rotating weekly basisQuality of work; strives for accuracy, thoroughness, and adjusts to changes in work assignments/ conditionsProductivity; delivers a full day's work and adheres to break/lunch periods, and meets deadlines Job knowledge; knowledgeable in all facets of job and willingness to learn new skills/ techniquesInitiative; motivated to work with little supervision, suggests improvements, and demonstrates desire to get the job doneSafety; adheres to safety policies and follows Company housekeeping practicesAttendance/ Dependability; works required hours with minimum of absences, arrives on time and remains until end of shift, and notifies supervisor promptly of tardiness, absence, need to leave earlyCommunication; keeps supervisor apprised of problems/concerns and asks questions when necessaryCooperation; works harmoniously with supervision, employees, visitors and accepts constructive criticismEssential Functions Performed by the PositionAnalyzes mechanical and operational problems on assigned equipment and plans for and takes corrective actionMakes necessary corrections and running adjustments to maintain maximum production and qualityTest equipment to check reliable, safe operationsVerifies equipment operation after repairs, changeovers, or extended downtimeMakes preventive maintenance check and inspection of assigned equipment, reports findings to supervisor and takes appropriate actionExamines defects and analyzes spoilage causes and, where possible, takes corrective actionNotifies maintenance department supervisor of recurring equipment malfunctions and corrective action taken, and of quality/ safety problems or supplies neededInstructs and directs any maintenance trainees assignedMay do paint and other types of upgrade workMay work on building, grounds, office maintenance, roof repair, plumbing, etcNew office/plant equipment installation/ commissioningCompletion of any other assigned dutiesSet up, adjust, and maintain assigned production equipment and machine toolsMaintain the quality of the company's production equipment including hydraulics, pneumatics, pipe fitting, and basic electrical equipmentDiagnose malfunctions in production machinery and equipmentRepair and maintain machinery and equipment in accordance with blueprints, schematic drawings, operation manuals, and manufacturer's specificationsSet up and operate metalworking machinery and tools, such as lathe, drill press, and grinder to make and repair partsWire control panels, motors, sensors, and power systems according to schematics and technical drawings. Diagnose and repair faults in electrical circuits, motors, gearboxes, pumps, and PLC-controlled systems.Quickly identify root causes of mechanical and electrical issues using testing tools and schematicsQualificationsKnowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesAbility to communicate effectively and clearlyAbility to adhere to Quality, Environmental, Health and Safety policiesKnowledge in electrical systemsOrganization skillsDetail orientedAbility to care, maintain, and safely operate equipmentProblem solving skillsRequired Education and ExperienceAssociate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or five (5) years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experienceAdditional InformationThe benefits of joining our teamBecause we seek to hire the best people, we work hard to provide benefits that make their lives better, so we offer a comprehensive benefit program which features:health coverage for you and your family through medical, dental and vision plansa 401(k) plan in with a generous company matchfinancial protection through disability, life, and accidental death & dismemberment insurance planstax advantages through flexible spending accounts that allow you to pay for specific health-care and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollarsa generous paid time off program in which the benefits increase along with your tenure with the companyWhen you join our team, you do more than simply switch companies to progress your career. You become part of our family, a group of talented women and men who drive business success.#IND1Industrious Group and its subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit and business need.