Electro-Mechanical Technician

Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of our long-standing tradition of excellence to embrace possibility and continuously push to do what's never been done before in pet care. Discover your purpose and fuel your passions when you bring your love of pets to a team that prides itself on the power of togetherness—We are Proudly Connected. Purely Driven.

Position Summary

Hartwell, GA is home to one of our most versatile factories, where we can switch product lines with speed and efficiency. We take pride in offering our associates purpose-driven careers that help us deliver the brands that our customers trust and pets love. We also give back to our community through support of local pet shelters and rescues, education and hunger relief programs, and more to make an impact beyond our factory walls. Our commitment to making a positive impact also includes caring for the environment we share through efforts such as conserving water, investing in renewable electricity, and maintaining zero waste for disposal.

As an Electromechanical Technician, you will maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and modify production equipment with a focus on electrical and automation systems. You will work with production and maintenance personnel to solve problems and implement solutions quickly to keep factory assets operating efficiently.

**Candidate must be willing to work 12-hour shifts on a 3,2,2 schedule either day or overnights

• Remain proficient with the operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of industrial electrical control systems, electromechanical systems, and fluid power.

• Maintain and troubleshoot material handling systems such as the automated storage and retrieval system (ASRS) in the warehouse.

• Understand how automated equipment and its components work; utilize knowledge of PLC programming to troubleshoot production equipment without modifying programing.

• Properly use mechanical and electrical tools and diagnostic instruments.

• Work independently and collaboratively to maintain equipment and solve technical problems.

• Operate forklift to move equipment or parts as needed.

• Remain proficient at utilizing computerized maintenance management systems and other digital tools.

• Utilize basic rigging, mechanical practices, pipefitting, and welding skills in an industrial environment.

• Perform other miscellaneous duties as directed.

• Perform all tasks with safety and food safety best practices.

• Utilize knowledge and skills to train other employees.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent with 3+ years’ industrial electrical/mechanical experience that includes knowledge in PLC troubleshooting, VFDs, ladder logic, motors, and electrical maintenance, etc. in a manufacturing, industrial, military or related environment

OR

• Associate degree/2-year Technical degree

Pay: $40.37 per hour

Bonus Eligibility: Yes

The pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at top of range.

Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at https://www.nestlejobs.com/nestle-in-the-us-benefits

It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.

To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.

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Job Requisition: 425890