Electromechanical Maintenance Technician

Philly’s Best Steak Company Inc. is a leading Philadelphia area meat processing facility specializing in the manufacturing of Philly-style steak products. We pride ourselves on being family-owned, providing our employees with a safe, friendly, and collaborative work environment. 

The Electromechanical Maintenance Technician will support production from a maintenance perspective, complete work orders and PMs, and maintain Philly’s Best Steak facilities overall.

Reports to: Maintenance Supervisor or Lead Production Mechanic

Status: Full-Time / Non-Exempt

Schedule:  5-6 days per week,   6:30 am – 4 pm or completion of production

Occasionally, additional days and hours may be required to complete tasks and/or projects

Essential Duties/Responsibilities: 

· Troubleshooting of automated electrical equipment. 

· Installation, testing, troubleshooting, and repair of various processing equipment (AC/DC motors, gear boxes, pumps, bearings, shafts, sprockets, conveyor belts, pneumatic, pumps, etc.).

· Responsible for Line Setup and Changeovers.

· Troubleshooting and testing for censors, eyes, conveyors, and start/stop equipment.

· Scheduling parts orders and completing work orders.

· Advanced knowledge of a variety of power and manual tools.

· Experience with preventative maintenance schedules and predictive maintenance audits of plant equipment.

· General knowledge of painting, plumbing, electrical, fabrication, and general maintenance.

· All other duties as assigned.

Skills and Qualifications:

· A minimum of 5 years’ experience as a maintenance mechanic or electromechanical technician.

· Experience with basic pneumatic components.

· Experience with troubleshooting mechanical breakdowns (pinpointing and fixing breakdowns).

· Experience with installation and troubleshooting motors.

· Experience with mechanical systems (chains, sprockets, motors, seals, bearings).

· Experience with pumps (troubleshooting, replacing seals/motors,).

· Experience in the food processing industry is strongly preferred.