Electro‑Mechanical Technician – Manufacturing

About the role

The Electro‑Mechanical Technician is a multi‑skilled maintenance professional responsible for safely maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing and optimizing mechanical and electrical systems across a Nestlé manufacturing facility. The role supports production performance, improves equipment reliability and ensures compliance with Nestlé safety, quality and operational standards.

Key responsibilities

• Perform startup activities, review work orders and preventive‑maintenance assignments, and prepare tools and materials for daily operations.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, automation and control‑system issues on manufacturing equipment.
• Execute preventive and predictive maintenance programs to improve reliability and reduce downtime.
• Use SAP and Digital Manufacturing Operations (DMO) to document work, enter labor time and track maintenance activities.
• Participate in root‑cause analysis and continuous‑improvement initiatives related to safety, quality and production performance.
• Coach equipment operators on technical adjustments, changeovers and basic troubleshooting techniques.

Required profile

• High School Diploma or GED required; additional technical education, trade certification or apprenticeship preferred.
• Minimum one year of industrial maintenance experience; three or more years of journeyman‑level experience preferred.

Required skills

• Maintenance of complex manufacturing equipment, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Mechanical drive systems, packaging equipment, electrical troubleshooting and motor‑control circuits.
• Basic PLC, automation and safety‑circuit troubleshooting.
• Instrumentation, field devices, welding, fabrication and basic machining.
• Blueprint and P&ID interpretation.
• Computer proficiency with CMMS/SAP.

What we offer

• Starting wage of $33.22 per hour.
• Shift differentials: $0.25/hr for 2nd shift, $0.30/hr for 3rd shift.
• Quarterly bonus opportunity.
• Medical, dental and vision benefits after 30 days of employment.
• 401(k) plan with company match.