Electro-Mechanical Technician

Company Description

Build Your Future with Techo-Bloc

At Techo-Bloc, we’re not just making landscaping products — we’re building careers people are proud of. We manufacture premium pavers and outdoor living products using modern automation and a team-first culture that values skill, effort, and growth.

The Waterloo Team

This crew is hands-on, hardworking, and proud of what they build. If you’re the type of person who likes solving problems, fixing what others can’t, and making equipment run better than before — you’ll fit right in.

Job Description

✅$41.00/hr - $50.00/hr

✅Monday-Friday 7am-5pm
      ➡️On Call Requirements

✅ Location: Waterloo, IN

Position:

Techo-Bloc is on the hunt for their next Electro-Mechanical Technician.  Our technicians are highly proficient in electrical maintenance and troubleshooting.   

Here is a snapshot of your day-to-day: 

• Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and replace mechanical and electrical components including motors, gearboxes, conveyors, bearings, hydraulics, and pneumatic systems.
• Diagnose electrical issues using schematics, multimeters, meggers, and other diagnostic tools.
• Troubleshoot and maintain electrical systems (24VDC, 120VAC, 480VAC, 4–20mA).
• Install, size, commission, and maintain electrical components and cabling.
• Troubleshoot and support automation and controls systems (PLCs, I/O, VFDs, HMIs, fieldbus networks).
• Maintain and configure VFDs (SEW, Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Lenze).
• Start, jog, test, and return equipment to service following repairs.
• Perform preventative maintenance and document all work completed.
• Repair, install, and dismantle machinery, including work at heights and use of mobile equipment.
• Create, update, and maintain electrical and technical documentation.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities

• 2+ years of experience in electromechanics, industrial electrical, or a related field.
• Strong electrical troubleshooting skills; ability to read and interpret schematics and diagrams.
• Experience with industrial control systems, PLCs (Siemens, Allen-Bradley), HMIs, and SCADA.
• Ability to troubleshoot and reload PLC programs from backup.
• Experience with industrial VFDs and automation networks (Profibus, Profinet, ASi).
• Knowledge of industrial safety systems (E-Stops, light curtains, safety relays).
• Working knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and general industrial electronics.
• Basic networking knowledge (Ethernet, IP addressing, switches).
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.

Other duties: 

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

Qualifications

Education and Experience

• Electrical certification or equivalent hands-on experience preferred.
• Manufacturing or plant integration experience is preferred.
• Ability to work flexible hours as needed.

Additional Information

Why Techo-Bloc?

We take care of our team with strong pay, reliable hours, and real benefits.

✅ Weekly Pay
✅ Medical / Dental / Vision
✅ 401(k) + Company Match
✅ Life Insurance + STD + LTD
✅ Paid Time Off
✅ Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
✅ Employee product discounts
✅ Training & Development opportunities
✅ Uniforms provided after 3 months
✅ Boot reimbursement program

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 80 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and peripheral vision. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands; reach with hands and arms and talk