Electromechanical Technician

empiricalfoods· Technical
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📍 South Sioux City, NE, USFULL TIME

About this role

Overview

You'll work hands-on with mechanical and electrical systems, supporting equipment installations, maintenance, and repairs that keep our systems and processes running efficiently. This role offers excellent opportunities to learn from experienced technicians while building your technical skills in a dynamic industrial environment.

 

Schedule 6am - 4pm Monday through Friday

Travel & Weekend work required

 

Why This Role Matters

You'll be an essential part of the team that keeps our equipment and systems operating smoothly. This position offers hands-on experience with diverse equipment and systems while learning from skilled technicians and supervisors.

Responsibilities

Equipment Support & Maintenance

  • Assist with installations, maintenance, and repair of industrial equipment.
  • Repair, service, adjust, and test equipment including:
    • Air systems and pneumatic equipment.
    • Electrical wiring and assemblies.
    • Production and material handling equipment.
    • Hardware and mechanical components.
  • Assemble and disassemble equipment while maintaining high maintenance and safety standards.
  • Assemble wires, electrical components, and install electrical assemblies.

Project Support

  • Assist with projects related to new equipment installations and test systems.
  • Support implementation of equipment and instrumentation for assigned projects.
  • Help with mechanical and process observations and fact-finding activities.
  • Communicate results and assist with recommendations for improvements.

Collaboration & Learning

  • Work effectively with team members and supervisors to complete tasks.
  • Collaborate with other employees to improve task execution.
  • Follow established procedures and safety protocols.
  • Utilize hand and power tools safely and effectively.
  • May operate forklifts, hoists, and other heavy equipment.

Additional

  • Flexibility to work varied hours, including weekends as needed.
  • Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Must have regular and punctual attendance.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Skills and Abilities

  • Ability to read basic drawings, schematic diagrams, and electrical code.
  • Foundational electrical and electronic knowledge.
  • Basic mechanical experience with machine parts and equipment.
  • General knowledge of computers and software preferred.
  • Safe operation of hand and power tools.

Demonstrated Competencies

  • Analytical skills to assist with troubleshooting equipment.
  • Effective verbal and written communication.
  • Willingness to learn and develop technical skills.
  • Attention to detail and safety.
  • Team-oriented approach.
  • Ability to work independently when required.

Physical Requirements

  • This role requires physical activity including walking, standing, twisting, reaching, bending, climbing, and lifting.
  • Must be able to lift, push, and pull up to 60 lbs.

Experience:  1+ year of related electrical and mechanical work experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment (preferred). Entry-level candidates with strong technical aptitude will be considered.Education:  2 year vocational/technical school in electrical or mechanical field (preferred). Relevant technical certifications or military training welcomed.Department:   Electromechanical

 

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Electromechanical Technician position at empiricalfoods?
The salary for this Electromechanical Technician role at empiricalfoods is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Electromechanical Technician position at empiricalfoods located?
This Electromechanical Technician role at empiricalfoods is based in South Sioux City, NE, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Electromechanical Technician role at empiricalfoods full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Electromechanical Technician role in the Technical department at empiricalfoods.
Which team or department does the Electromechanical Technician at empiricalfoods belong to?
This Electromechanical Technician position is part of the Technical department at empiricalfoods. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Electromechanical Technician position at empiricalfoods?
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When was the Electromechanical Technician job at empiricalfoods posted?
This Electromechanical Technician position at empiricalfoods was posted on Mar 9, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Electromechanical Technician
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