Electro-Mechanical Technician - Hernando, MS (2nd Shift

WITRON Electro-Mechanical Technician

Are you a skilled Electro-Mechanical Technician ready to take on the challenge of maintaining a state-of-the‑art automated material handling system in a fast‑paced distribution center? We are looking for a dedicated professional who prioritizes safety, thrives on maximizing system performance, and excels in both electrical and mechanical tasks.

Pay ranges between $28–$35 per hour. WITRON offers premium shift differential pay for qualifying evening, night, or weekend shifts on top of the base pay and performance‑based bonus opportunities.

• Approach all tasks with a safety‑first mindset, ensuring the well‑being of yourself and your team.
• Enhance system performance and minimize downtime through effective maintenance activities.
• Engage in a wide range of electrical and mechanical tasks with minimal supervision.
• Assist the production team with basic fault correction, coaching, and troubleshooting.
• Aid in the installation of new components or the refurbishment of existing system components.
• Drive continuous improvement activities through comprehensive system knowledge and site‑specific enhancements.

• High school diploma or equivalent. Associate's degree in industrial technology or related field, preferred.
• Minimum of 1–2 years of experience in a relevant electrical and/or mechanical role required; 5 years plus preferred.
• Strong skills in electrical (3‑Phase, 480V, DC, and 24V controls) and mechanical systems.
• Familiarity with electrics/mechanics in drive technology (motors/gears).
• Knowledge of control technology (PLC/controls/inverters).
• Understanding of wiring diagrams and electrical measuring techniques.
• Proficiency with computer systems, including Microsoft Office Suite and proprietary system monitoring programs.
• Experience maintaining material handling systems in a light industry or distribution center environment strongly preferred.

• Continuous walking, climbing, squatting, kneeling, and standing.
• Working at heights of up to 80–100 feet while wearing fall‑arrest gear and other PPE.
• Lifting, pulling, and pushing up to 50 lbs unassisted.

• Innovative environment:
  Advanced automated material handling system.
• Continuous growth:
  Career development and advancement opportunities.
• Competitive benefits:
  Basic Life, Dependent Life, AD&D, Short‑Term Disability, Long‑Term Disability, 401(k) match, Dental, Vision, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness insurance.
• Performance‑based bonus opportunities.
• Work apparel and professional tools provided.

WITRON is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, Race/ Color/Religion/Sex/Disabled/Veteran/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation.