Electromechanical Technician

About the role:

Barry Callebaut is a global organization poised for growth; a company that has embraced the vision to delight its customers while out-performing its competitors, a business that is committed to sustainability, has innovation in its DNA, is a leader in complex manufacturing and supply chain solutions and is focused on being a best-in-class employer. Barry Callebaut seeks diverse and passionate individuals who thrive in a dynamic environment, focused on continuous learning, living BC’s values, and, of course, loving chocolate.

To be part of a team responsible for supporting and safely maintaining Barry Callebaut equipment to produce the highest quality product. In performing the above function, GMP practices and HACCP requirements are to be satisfied.

Key responsibilities include:

• Maintenance and Preventative Maintenance of Barry Callebaut LLC operations.
• Support production by ensuring the safe and proper operation, maintenance, and repair of plant equipment.
• Under limited supervision, analyze, troubleshoot, install and repair electrical and mechanical systems on industrial manufacturing equipment.
• Repair electronic components and controls used in manufacturing.
• Locate and diagnose complex equipment failures including mechanical, electronic, pneumatic and hydraulic control systems.
• Coordinate and complete projects, on occasion with outside vendors.
• Generate, complete, and close work orders using a computerized maintenance management system.
• Ability to use the most sophisticated test and measurement equipment associated with specific discipline.
• Communicate with supervisor for direction, to keep supervisor informed of problems and equipment that is not operating properly.
• Perform established PM and PdM activities and identify new opportunities for improvement.
• Follow all GMP, HACCP and Safety regulations and guide lines.
• Perform all other related duties as requested.

About you:

• Associate's degree, or equivalent, in electromechanical technology or similar degree, along with 2 – 3 years of electromechanical experience.
• Experience with electrical systems and troubleshooting with AC and DC voltages and PLC’s.
• Experience reading and editing VFD configuration, blueprints, P&ID diagrams, and sketches.
• Experience in troubleshooting processes, installing and repairing new and existing equipment, and responding to machine and equipment issues in all areas of the facility.
• Ability to read and understand complex technical documentation associated with a specific discipline.
• Proficient in using a Computer, Microsoft Office (Excel), and SAP (desirable).
• Must be able to lift objects up to 60 lbs. and stand and walk for long periods of time.
• Must be able to work from an elevated platform.
• Must be able to work independently, follow through and complete tasks, and handle a multi-task workload.
• Must be able to work as part of a team with little to no supervision.

What you can expect from Barry Callebaut:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Paid time off, plus generous holiday time
• Environment that welcomes workplace flexibility
• An atmosphere where diversity is embraced, and inclusivity is second nature. We call it #OneBC! Just ask our champions with the Americas Women’s Forum and the Racial Equality Forum!
• Ability to grow personally and professionally within an organization that values development and internal career growth
• Be part of our mission in making sustainability the norm through Forever Chocolate with priorities centered around prospering farmers, zero child labor, carbon and forest positive, and creating 100% sustainable ingredients in all of our products.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $31.00 - $36.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Ability to commute/relocate:

• PA 19022, United States: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Which shift(s) are you available to work?

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• Electromechanical: 2 years (Preferred)
• AC and DC electrical systems: 2 years (Preferred)
• PLCs and VFD configurations: 2 years (Preferred)
• GMP and HACCP standards: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $31 - $36