Electromechanical Technician jobs in the United States

Description

T&B Tube specializes in manufacturing cut to length steel tube for a variety of applications and customers that include point of purchase displays, outdoor products, office and classroom furniture, retail displays, tube fabricators, and various other OEMs. Our four tube mills, four high speed recut machines, and precision tube lasers enable us to deliver steel tube quickly and reliably. We are a family owned and operated company that have been in business for over 40 years. 

We are an inclusive company and welcome all individuals.

Currently seeking 2 skilled and experience Electromechanical Technicians to join our team in the Miller area of Gary, IN.  In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing a variety of electrical and mechanical equipment in our manufacturing plant. You must possess the ability to read and comprehend electric, pneumatic and hydraulic prints, schematics, diagrams, manuals and technical orders to determine methods and sequences of assembly of a machine or equipment. Be able to conduct troubleshooting of PLC's (input and output), HMI's, sensors, relays, photo eyes, etc.   This role is also responsible for operation of machinery and electrical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on drives, backup power systems, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and other related systems. 

If you are strong in one discipline and moderately skilled in the other, we would still love to hear from you.

This is a full-time position with opportunities for career growth and advancement and offers excellent benefits. 9-hour shifts Monday-Friday. Our current opening is on 2nd shift, 1PM-10PM.  Open positions, including 1st shift are offered internally as they become available. Requires the ability to work independently and as part of a team. 

If interested, please complete a few assessments using the following link along with completing the application. 

https://www.ondemandassessment.com/link/index/JB-3606281A3?u=1131365

Physical requirements 

• Exposure to loud noise and ability to work in changing environmental conditions, such as hot or cold weather
• Working in proximity to physical hazards, such as moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, overhead cranes and electrical current
• Standing/walking up to 9 hours per shift
• Ascending and descending ladders, stairs, etc.
• Bend, reach, kneel and lay on back
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without accommodations. 

Click on the link below to hear from some of our current employees. 

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Qualifications

Education and/or equivalent experience required:

• Completion of a recognized program in an accredited university, college, or vocational school specializing in the training for mechanical / electrical engineering or the mechanical / electrical trades.
• Five (5) years of proven experience working with, maintaining, or installing mechanical / electrical / electronic / hydraulic / pneumatic systems. Experience must include time reading prints, schematics, sketches, etc.

Training Required:

• Knowledge of the accepted practices, processes, materials, and tools of the maintenance trades.
• Knowledge of PLC’s, drive systems, electrical systems, electric motors, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, generators, pumps, pressure systems, water systems and other equipment and systems found in manufacturing facilities.
• Knowledge of the occupational hazards (including high voltage systems) and safety.
• Knowledge of the proper use of commonly used maintenance chemicals, such as, solvents, cleaning and metalworking fluids.
• Ability to maintain records regarding material, equipment, and repairs.
• Ability to train others and to guide and evaluate the work of other maintenance technicians.
• Ability to determine work priorities and assign work to others.

Physical Requirements:

• The job duties require an employee to bend, reach, kneel, and lay on back.
• The job duties require an employee to climb ladders.
• The job duties require an employee to move heavy objects.