Electro Mechanical Technician

IEM, (Industrial Electric Mfg.) is the largest independent full-line manufacturer of custom electrical distribution and power quality equipment in North America.

IEM has delivered customer-specific solutions to meet the ever-changing power requirements of growth industries for over half a century.

This position offers an exciting opportunity within an innovative, employee-oriented company, offering 3 weeks of vacation the first year.

We are currently seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team as a Maintenance Technician / Millwright.

The ideal candidate for the position is detail-oriented, electrically and mechanically inclined and willing to take on responsibilities for the maintenance department and special projects as needed.

Duties & Responsibilities :

• Responsible for repairing and maintaining manufacturing machinery that involves electrical and mechanical components.
• Develop preventative maintenance plans and technical notes for maintenance of various electromechanical equipment.
• Maintain a stock of hardware and spare components, a complete inventory of rapid response repair kits for critical electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic components.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on automated wire processing equipment, robotic metal fabrication and processing equipment, conveyor systems, other electrical related systems.
• Responsible for using precision measuring instruments, metalworking machines, soldering equipment, and hand tools to assemble, test, calibrate, and repair parts and machines.
• Read blueprints, schematics, and diagrams to determine the method and sequence of assembly of a machine or a piece of equipment.

Ability to work in different sites within the Lower Mainland

Qualified candidates must possess :

• Technology Certificate or Diploma from a technical institution (Electro-Mechanical, or similar)
• Minimum 5 years of experience in working with electro-mechanical systems and devices.
• Proficient in using a wide variety of tools and instrumentation such as DMM, ammeter, hand tools, power tools, and predictive maintenance tools.
• Strong troubleshooting skills to improve machine performance.
• Attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Excellent record keeping skills and ability to coordinate monitor and support administrative and technical duties related to projects.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.