Maintenance Tech - Electrical Mechanical

Job Title : Electrical / Mechanical Technician (Multi-Craft)

Location : Various -

Industry : Printed Film, Bags, and Pouch Manufacturing

Position Type : Full-Time, Permanent Placement

Compensation : Hourly + Overtime (DOE)

Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision (Day 1)

Relocation : Up to $12,000 available

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled Electrical / Mechanical Technician with strong multi-craft abilities and an advanced electrical troubleshooting background to support a high-volume manufacturing facility that produces printed film, bags, and flexible packaging. This is a new position created to enhance the team’s technical depth, reduce downtime, and strengthen the plant’s troubleshooting capabilities.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex electrical issues, working across a wide range of production and facility equipment, and contributing to a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Electrical Troubleshooting & Repair

Diagnose and repair electrical issues on :

Flexographic presses (Comexi, Uteco, W&H, Bobst)

Laminators, slitters, pouch machines, and bag-making equipment

Work with facility systems including :

Chillers, compressors, transformers, oxidizers, and distillation equipment

Perform safe, accurate work inside electrical panels using proper procedures.

Assist with troubleshooting PLC / HMI-related issues (board swaps, sensor troubleshooting; no programming required ).

Mechanical & Multi-Craft Maintenance

Support and repair facility and production systems (e.g., floor scrubbers, support equipment).

Read and interpret schematics, diagrams, manuals, and equipment documentation.

Perform preventative, corrective, and predictive maintenance through the NET Facilities system (monthly, weekly, quarterly, annual PMs).

Collaborate with a team of maintenance techs and a maintenance manager to ensure efficient operations and minimized downtime.

Experience & Skills Required

Technical Skills

Strong electrical troubleshooting capabilities with experience diagnosing complex issues.

Ability to read electrical diagrams, wiring schematics, and equipment manuals.

Familiarity with PLC interfaces, sensors, and HMIs for diagnostic purposes.

Experience working on large industrial manufacturing equipment—preferably in flexible packaging, printing, plastics, or converting industries.

Preferred Background

Electrical maintenance experience in a plant environment with a variety of equipment

Multi-craft skill set including mechanical aptitude.

Field service technicians with strong electrical backgrounds are welcome to apply.

Work Environment & Expectations

Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment, including Spanish-speaking colleagues; patience, professionalism, and respect are essential.

Must adhere to strict safety standards—no high-risk or improvisational (“garage electrician”) methods.

Flexibility to work various shift structures (8, 10, or 12 hours) and participate in evening on-call rotation .

Steady work history preferred (2–3 years in past roles);

Performance Expectations

First 3 Months

Quickly become effective at troubleshooting and responding to downtime events.

Learn and adapt to the diverse equipment on the production floor.

Successfully integrate with the maintenance team and contribute to daily uptime goals.

6–12 Months

Expand proficiency across all production and facility systems.

Take a proactive role in identifying issues before failures occur.

Strengthen preventative maintenance efforts and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Equipment You Will Work With

Production Equipment

Flexographic presses : Comexi, Uteco, W&H, Bobst (3–10 years old)

Bag & pouch equipment : Totani, Sun Center, Hudson Thiele, Interlocks, Rowans

Laminators, slitters, comp slitters, converting lines

Facility Systems

Chillers

Compressors

Transformers

Oxidizers

Distillation equipment

Floor scrubbers

Schedule & Compensation

Flexible shifts available : 8, 10, or 12 hours

On-call rotation during evenings

Hourly pay + overtime (salary flexible based on experience)

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision benefits effective immediately

Relocation assistance available up to $12,000 (prorated based on tenure)