Electromechanical Maintenance Technician at our facility in Cofield, NC. The essential function of this position is to perform electrical and mechanical maintenance to ensure the reliability of our Agri Business assets. We are looking for experience candidates, however if you are willing to invest in training via an electrical apprenticeship program for enthusiastic candidates wiling to learn.
Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities Installs, repairs and maintains machinery by utilizing both electrical and mechanical skills and knowledge Properly perform electrical and mechanical preventative maintenance plans to ensure the reliability of assets Install and diagnose basic electric
circuits and PLC controlled equipment Servicing and maintaining equipment including motors, conveyor systems, power transmission systems, and other production-related equipment Communicating with the production team and maintaining a clean and safe work area Completing and submitting maintenance reports and preventive maintenance logs Minimum Education High School or equivalent Ability to work in confined spaces, at various heights, and in prevailing weather conditions Must have a current valid state driver's license Experience Requirements Electrical or mechanical education or training is preferred Good knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems maintenance Experience welding, Mig and Stick
Experience with power transmission systems, pumping systems, conveyors, pneumatics and hydraulics Excellent troubleshooting skills Basic computer skills Good communication skills Good time management skills Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements Position is active.
Able to move freely throughout the Agri Business facilities to include climbing vertical ladders (0 - 150'), carrying tools and equipment (0 – 50 pounds), exposure to extreme temperatures (0 - 100 Degrees Fahrenheit), humidity, (0 - 100%), noise (50db to 100db) and chemicals (MSDS sheets available). Must be able to wear protective equipment to include self-contained breathing apparatus.
Required to travel to remote Agri Business facilities. Perdue Farms, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
