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Electro-Mechanical Technician

USA TODAY Co.
Knoxville, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 5/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/23/2026

|Current USA TODAY Co. Employees- Please ensure you are using our abbreviated process on the internal Careers site by logging into Dayforce through MyApps| 

USA TODAY Co., Inc. is a diversified media company with expansive reach at the national and local level dedicated to empowering and enriching communities. We seek to inspire, inform, and connect audiences as a sustainable, growth focused media and digital marketing solutions company. Through our trusted brands, including the USA TODAY NETWORK, comprised of the national publication, USA TODAY, and local media organizations, including our network of local properties, in the United States, and Newsquest, a wholly-owned subsidiary operating in the United Kingdom, we provide essential journalism, local content, and digital experiences to audiences and businesses. We deliver high-quality, trusted content with a commitment to balanced, unbiased journalism, where and when consumers want to engage. Our digital marketing solutions brand, LocaliQ, supports small and medium-sized businesses with innovative digital marketing products and solutions. USA TODAY Co. open roles are featured on various external job boards. When applying to a position at USA TODAY Co., you should be completing an application on USA TODAY Co. Careers via Dayforce. Job postings directing you to complete an application on other external sites may not be valid.     To connect with us, visit www.usatodayco.com

ELECTRICIAN / MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN
Gannett Publishing Services / USA TODAY CO
Knoxville, TN

 

Up to $30.00 an hour based on experience
 

Sign on bonus of $500 based on background and work experience
 

Responsibilities:

·Troubleshoot and repair automated equipment breakdowns

·Use of analog, digital test equipment, and electrical tools

·Experience with networked I/O PLC networks and industrial networking.

·Servicing, troubleshooting, and repair of DC drives and Servo drives

·PLC troubleshooting, repair, and replacement

·Perform preventative maintenance

·Knowledge of NEC and OSHA regulations

·Other responsibilities as assigned by supervisor
 

Experience with the following helpful:

· Ability to perform minor power projects which include conduit and wiring installation

· Ability to understand complex electrical and pneumatic control diagrams

· Knowledge or ability to use machine shop equipment

· HVAC experience

· Familiarity with newspaper printing presses and mailroom processing equipment

On-the-job training where needed

 

Requirements:

· 3 years of Industrial electrical / maintenance

· Experience working with voltages of 600 volts or less and associated equipment

· Strong communication skills

· Motivated

· Microsoft office applications or similar

· Physical requirements include but are not limited to climbing and working from ladders and steps, working in some confined spaces, periodic moderate to heavy lifting as related to various jobs

· Work schedule is nights, weekends, and holidays

· The team will assist with training

USA TODAY Co., Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a diverse workforce. As such, we will consider all qualified applicants for employment and do not discriminate in connection with employment decisions on the basis of an applicant or employee’s race, color, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, citizenship status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, marital status, personal appearance (including height and weight), sexual orientation, family responsibilities, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), education, genetic characteristics or information, political affiliation, military or veteran status or other classifications protected by applicable federal, state and local laws in the jurisdictions where USA TODAY Co. employs employees. In addition, USA TODAY Co., Inc. will provide applicants who require a reasonable accommodation, as a result of an applicant’s disability or religion, to complete this employment application and/or any other process in connection with an individuals’ application for employment with USA TODAY Co., Inc. Applicants who require such accommodation should contact USA TODAY Co., Inc.’s Recruitment Department at Recruit@usatodayco.com. Applicants must be authorized to work in the applicable location. Applications from outside these regions will be removed from our system after submission.

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