Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Tech 1st Shift

Amarillo, TX$28.88–$36.1/hrPosted Jul 7, 2026
Eaton’s EPG CHD EP Americas division is currently seeking a Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Tech 1st Shift. The hourly rate for this position is $28.88 (after 45 days Step 2: $32.49, after 90 days Step 3: $36.10) per hour. Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. ## What you’ll do: Eaton’s Electrical Sector (Crouse Hinds, B-Line and Oil & Gas business) is currently seeking a 1st Shift Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join our team. This position is based at our Amarillo, TX facility. Position Overview: This position requires ability to be responsible for installation, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of facility equipment, plant and associated systems. Making what matters work at Eaton takes the passion of every employee around the world. We create an environment where creativity, invention and discovery become reality, each and every day. It’s where bold, bright professionals like you can reach your full potential—and where you can help us reach ours. In this function you will: • Install equipment/machinery. • Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on plant equipment. • Troubleshoot and repair equipment. • Complete/maintain maintenance logs and associated documentation. • Maintain and secure tools and repair equipment. Maintain/clean work areas. • Communicate equipment/plant status as required. • Maintain and follow all safety requirements and ensure compliance by maintenance personnel. • Operate a variety of lifts etc. • Work with Operations team members and leaders in work area to ensure uptime on equipment and repairs complete and effective with operations team. • Share learnings and train/cross train with coworkers to ensure knowledge is shared by maintenance team. • Other duties as assigned. When we embrace the different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds that make each of us unique, we — as individuals and as a company — are stronger. ## Qualifications: Required (Basic) Qualifications: • High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution • Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and within the future • 5 years of industrial maintenance experience • No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of (enter location) will be considered. Active Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation. Preferred Qualifications: • Experience in metals fabrication. • Able to utilize hydraulic schematics, pneumatic schematics and electrical schematic • Familiarity with waste water treatment • Ability to modify or program PLC’s and HMI’s a plus ## Skills: Position Criteria: • Work in various locations, including confined spaces, and at varied heights using fall protection, permits, and other safety processes and procedures as required including but not limited to lockout/tagout • Able to stand on feet continuously during shift and able to lift 50 lbs without assistance (40 lbs routinely) • Requires PPE to include safety glasses, steel-toe shoes, leather gloves and hearing protection (as required in high noise areas). • Environment exposure includes sharp objects, pinch points, oil. • Familiarity with basic mechanical principles/basic knowledge of shop maintenance tools • Advanced skills in one or more of the following: Hydraulic & Pneumatic Systems, Electrical, Mechanical, PLC troubleshooting and repair. • Able to read and interpret blueprints, schematics and parts breakdown. • Basic skills in reading, arithmetic and writing in English. • Dexterity for and ability to operate equipment, machinery, and computers (including Windows and MSOffice as well as industrial software) • Working knowledge of equipment operations, tooling, machining operations, and product. •...

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