Electromechanical Technician

Job Location USA - Suckle Highway, Pennsauken (NJ) – Puratos US HQ Campus

The Electrical Maintenance Mechanic will be a key member of the Operations teamat our UHT facility with focus on troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing electrical, automation, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment failures or malfunctions promptly to minimize production interruptions. This role will conduct preventative maintenance activities while collaborating with the maintenance team to develop and implement maintenance plans and procedures for improved equipment performance and reliability.

Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical, automation, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment failures or malfunctions promptly to minimize production interruptions

Perform routine inspections and maintenance tasks on industrial machinery, including but not limited to rotary machines, conveyor systems, motors, pumps, hydraulic systems, and other production equipment in a timely manner to identify potential issues, defects or malfunctions

Operation, troubleshoot, and repair of Steam, Refrigeration, and Wastewater systems

Conduct regular preventive maintenance activities according to a predefined schedule to ensure equipment reliability and minimize downtime

Utilize diagnostic tools, equipment manuals, blueprints, and technical resources to troubleshoot, identify and resolve equipment issues efficiently.

Collaborate with the maintenance team to develop and implement maintenance plans and procedures for improved equipment performance and reliability.

Maintain accurate records of equipment maintenance activities, including work orders, repairs, and parts inventory, using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).

Utilize SAP for completing Purchase requisitions

Follow safety protocols and adhere to all relevant regulations while performing maintenance activities to ensure a safe working environment

Maintain a clean and organized work area

Coordinate with other team members, equipment vendors and external contractors for specialized repairs or technical assistance as needed

Assist in the installation and commissioning of new machinery and equipment

Identify opportunities for equipment upgrades or improvements to enhance efficiency and productivity.

Train and assist operators in equipment maintenance procedures and troubleshooting techniques

At least 5+ years of hand-on mechanical maintenance experience

H.S. Diploma, GED, or equivalent

Proven experience as an Industrial Maintenance Technician or similar role in an industrial or manufacturing setting

Strong knowledge of electrical circuits, automation (PLC), VFDs (inverters and drives), mechanical systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics

Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints

Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and precision instruments

Solid understanding of preventive maintenance principles and practices

Stainless Steel and Sanitary Welding skills is a plus

Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex equipment issues and find practical solutions

Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) for recording and tracking maintenance activities

Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating strong communication and interpersonal skills

Strong commitment to safety and knowledge of safety regulations and procedures in an industrial environment

Flexibility to work rotating shifts, weekends, and overtime as needed to support production schedules and respond to emergencies

Boiler Experience – NJ Blue or Black Seal Boiler License is a plus

Physical Demands:
Occasional lift up to 50lbs, rarely up to 75lbs with assistance; comfortable working at elevated heights; sitting, climbing/balancing, stooping/twisting, kneeling, squatting, crawling, push/pull, reaching, and…