Weekend Electro Mechanical Repair Technician

Hitachi Energy located in Alamo, TN is seeking a Weekend Electro Mechanical Repair Technician to join its team. In this position, you will follow safety and work procedures to perform preventative maintenance, routine mechanical and/or electrical repairs on production and processing equipment.

The selected candidate will troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and replace electrical and/or mechanical components as necessary to ensure maximum uptime and customer satisfaction and modify equipment as assigned to support a continuous improvement culture.

How You'll Make a Difference:

• Observe and follow all safety rules and procedures including Lock-Out-Tag-Out
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment
• Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production machines and plant equipment
• Perform preventive maintenance on machines and equipment and make recommendations to PM program
• Run conduit and pull wire for new machines and equipment.
• Must be able to read/follow blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematic drawings and technical manuals
• Working knowledge of 115 & 480V equipment, how to safely troubleshoot, diagnose and repair
• Troubleshoot/repair systems or equipment such as hydraulic systems, transformers, motors, DC circuitry, PLCs, variable frequency drives, relays, switches, position sensing devices and printed circuit boards
• Monitor and document observations, settings, readings, meters, gauges as required
• Proficient in using common electrical/mechanical devices. Ex. multi-meter, amp-probe, megger, calipers, micrometers, dial indicator
• Perform simple machinist duties and responsibilities
• Perform a variety of plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions
• Basic welding and cutting, including acetylene torch, plasma, stick, and brazing
• Secure and complete required department work order documentation
• Responsible for housekeeping in his/her work area and general surroundings
• Perform other tasks and duties as assigned