Electronics technician jobs in Burlington, NC - 316 jobs

MAU is hiring an Electromechanical Technician for our client in Durham, NC. As an Electromechanical Technician, you will maintain, troubleshoot, and repair post-press, print finishing, and packaging equipment to ensure optimal machine performance and production efficiency. This is a direct-hire opportunity. Benefits Package 100% employer-paid medical, dental (base plan), vision, life/AD&D, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance Subsidized premiums for medical, dental, and vision coverage for dependents 401(k) plan with up to a 6% dollar-for-dollar employer match Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options Paid time off, including 10 company-paid holidays plus 1 floating holiday Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Annual incentive bonus plan Comprehensive relocation package for qualified candidates Opportunities for advancement Shift Information 2-2-3-2 rotating schedule: 7:00 AM-7:00 PM (day shift) or 7:00 PM-7:00 AM (night shift) Initial training period: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-4:00 PM (4-12 weeks) Required Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent 5+ years of maintenance experience with a deep electrical background in manufacturing, industrial, or production environments Preferred Education and Experience Familiarity with PLC ladder logic General Requirements Strong electrical troubleshooting skills with motors, drives, controls, and power distribution systems Hands-on experience with sensors (proximity, photoelectric, encoders, pressure, temperature) Experience with pneumatic and hydraulic systems Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and technical documentation Familiarity with PLCs, VFDs, servo systems, and industrial controls is highly desirable Deep troubleshooting expertise: Ability to diagnose root causes, not just symptoms Mechanical and electrical proficiency: Comfortable working on integrated electromechanical systems Attention to detail: Meticulous in installations, repairs, and calibration work Safety-focused mindset: Knowledge of industrial safety standards (OSHA, NFPA 70E, lockout/tagout) Self-motivated and accountable: Takes ownership and works independently with minimal supervision What You'll Do Electrical & Control Systems Maintenance: Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical control systems including motors, VFDs, servo drives, relays, switches, transformers, and circuit breaker panels. Work with PLCs (ladder logic a plus), HMIs, and automated control systems. Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical blueprints. Install, wire, and calibrate electrical components to manufacturer specifications. Sensors & Precision Systems: Maintain and troubleshoot sensor systems including proximity sensors, photoelectric sensors, encoders, and tension control sensors. Diagnose and repair precision alignment, calibration, and material handling systems. Work with automated monitoring and feedback systems to ensure optimal performance. Mechanical Systems & Equipment: Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on press machines. Troubleshoot and repair mechanical components including pumps, cylinders, bearings, drive systems, and material feed mechanisms. Maintain pneumatic and hydraulic systems. System Diagnostics & Problem Solving: Quickly diagnose root causes of equipment failures using systematic troubleshooting methods. Use technical manuals, diagnostic tools, and manufacturer resources to solve complex problems. Identify opportunities for equipment improvements and reliability enhancements. Documentation & Collaboration: Use our Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to document all maintenance activities, track repairs, and manage work orders. Communicate effectively with operators, management, and external vendors about equipment status, issues, and resolution timelines. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to minimize downtime. Safety & Compliance: Follow all safety protocols including lockout/tagout procedures, confined space entry, and PPE requirements. Adhere to OSHA standards and maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. Handle materials and chemicals safely according to established SOPs. How You Will Be Successful Proactive & Action-Oriented: You don't wait for problems to escalate. You catch issues early through preventive maintenance and address malfunctions quickly to minimize downtime. Systems Thinker: You understand how electrical, mechanical, and control systems work together. You troubleshoot holistically, not in isolation. Detail-Oriented Craftsman: You take pride in your work-every wire is dressed properly, every repair is done right the first time, and every calibration is precise. Excellent Communicator: You keep operators, supervisors, and teammates informed. You document your work clearly and can explain what went wrong and how you fixed it. Continuous Improvement Mindset: You look for ways to make equipment more reliable, maintenance more efficient, and processes better. You share knowledge and help others grow. Working Conditions Work performed in a production environment with exposure to noise, machinery, and varying temperatures May involve confined spaces and both indoor and outdoor conditions Physical Demands Frequent walking, bending, kneeling, and crawling in tight spaces Must be able to push, pull, lift, or carry up to 60 pounds occasionally Frequent use of hands, wrists, and arms in repetitive motion Operation of machinery, diagnostic equipment, and computers required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required: safety glasses, ear protection, steel-toed shoes, and high-visibility apparel MAU Workforce Solutions is an innovative global company with extensive experience providing solutions for success in staffing, recruiting, technology and outsourcing to our clients, employees, and applicants. Headquartered in Augusta, GA since 1973, MAU is a family and minority-owned company offering better processes and better people to create efficiencies and greater profits for our clients. Our relationships with world-class companies, our training programs and our culture of family allow MAU to offer better results, better jobs, and better lives to those who work with us. All Applicants must submit to background check and drug screening Disclaimer: This job description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of the position EOE