Valmont Industries, Inc. · 1 day ago
Electromechanical Technician 13 - Days
Brenham, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$31.46/hr - $31.46/hr
2+ years expValmont Industries, Inc. is a leading company focused on advancing agricultural productivity and vital infrastructure. They are seeking an Electromechanical Technician 13 to perform installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical, electronic, and mechanical equipment, ensuring optimal plant production operations.
Consumer Goods
Responsibilities
Troubleshoot electrical and electronic as well as hydraulic & pneumatic troubleshooting
Service and maintain cranes, lathes, drills, presses, press brakes, shears, robots, tube mills, high frequency induction equipment, distribution equipment, CNC and NC equipment
Perform diagnosis, testing, disassembly, inspecting, precise measuring, repair and re-assembly of plant equipment or components with limited instruction
Perform pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical troubleshooting and repair plant production equipment as needed
Responsible for installation of distribution equipment including gutters, disconnects, conduits and cables following UL and National Electrical Code
Responsible for installation and repair of lighting up to 480V, repair of small fixtures, fans, and appliances while also assisting with repair of welders, wire feeds, plasma cutters, and motors over 110V
Use trouble-shooting aids, such as digital VOM to interpret necessary readings
Record labor and materials and report abnormal conditions and safety hazards
Maintain a neat and orderly work area and perform general housecleaning tasks as needed
May occasionally assist newer co-workers and technicians in lower level tiers with various tasks
Operate all the hoists and forklifts in a safe and efficient manner
Other duties as needed or assigned
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED
2-3 years of relevant work experience
The ability to climb and work at elevated heights of up to eighty feet
The ability to work over ten hours a week in overtime when required for business needs
One year of previous experience maintaining industrial equipment
One year of previous experience using industrial lifting equipment, cranes or hoists
One year of previous experience using at least one of the following troubleshooting aides: thermography gun, digital VOM, volt, ohm or amp meters
The ability to accurately interpret electrical schematics, blueprints and National Electrical Code books for both AC & DC electrical systems
The ability to read and understand hydraulic and pneumatic valves and prints
Have the mechanical skills to fabricate electrical panels, cut and bend conduit, install the electrical equipment, pull wires, etc. that are common to the trade
A working knowledge of using Outlook email
Math skills, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and fractions are used to compute power, current, voltage, resistance, etc
Experience operating a forklift
Experience welding and fabricating
Self-starter requiring a minimum of supervision and direction
Experience with pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical troubleshooting
Preferred
5+ years of relevant work experience
Graduate of a technical school or apprenticeship program in a related field in Electrical Maintenance
Knows and understands the various types of components used in an industrial environment such as disconnects, motor starters, relays, contactors, motors, transformers, switches (proximity and mechanical), timers, circuit protection, solenoids, etc
Understands the operation of welders and how to repair them. Requires knowledge of rectifiers and SCRs
Benefits
Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)
401k retirement plan with company match
Paid time off
Employer paid life insurance
Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave
Work Life Support
Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more
Company
Valmont Industries, Inc.
For nearly 80 years, Valmont has been a global leader that provides products and solutions to support vital infrastructure and advance agricultural productivity.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Leadership Team
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Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary
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