Electrical/Mechanical Technician
New Castle, Delaware, United States
Building the people that build the world.
With platforms in HVAC and Detection and Measurement, SPX Technologies builds innovative solutions that enable a safer, more efficient, sustainable world. Through our RiSE talent development framework, we Reach, Identify, Strengthen, and Engage our employees to support them in their continued development. We’re a global company of problem solvers, collaborators, and innovators, and our businesses build solutions that impact the world.
As part of Detection and Measurement, CUES is the world’s leading developer of water, wastewater, and storm water inspection equipment. With CCTV cameras, pre-built vehicles, and software for pipeline inspection and rehabilitation, we improve the safety and reliability of our water infrastructure systems.
How you will make an Impact (Job Summary)
SPX is a diverse team of unique individuals who all make an impact. As an Electrical/Mechanical Technician, you will be responsible for the assembly, disassembly, quality testing, troubleshooting, and repair of electronic – mechanical equipment in a customer service based environment.
What you can expect in this role (Job Responsibilities)
- Electronics and Electrical Engineering
- Proficiency in DC-AC, solid state theory, audio signals, video signals, and applications.
- Possess the ability to solder to the component level.
- Ability to read and operate various measuring equipment related to electronics (Oscilloscope, digital multi-meters, signal analyzers, multi-meters, mega ohm meter etc.)
- Read and understand complex assembly drawings, schematics, and test procedures.
- Test, troubleshoot and repair electronic-mechanical equipment in a fast-paced customer service environment.
- Experience with building and troubleshooting wiring harnesses.
- Excellent knowledge of a motor and its internal components.
- Mechanical Skills and Tools
- Ability to drill/tap and remove screws.
- Familiarity with the use of calipers and other measuring devices to verify part dimensions.
- Possess a general knowledge of the use and operation of basic hand and power tools.
- Working knowledge of basic clutch and bearing systems.
- Documentation and Record Keeping
- Ability to accurately annotate and maintain repair documentation.
- Communication and Language Skills
- Ability to read, write and speak fluent English.
- Possess excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Work Ethic and Soft Skills
- Possess good attendance and work ethic. Be punctual and have a good attendance record.
- Perform assigned tasks in a safe, effective, and efficient manner.
- Ability to work independently or as a member of a team.
- Have excellent problem solving and decision-making skills.
- Computer Skills
- Possess basic computer skills.
What we are looking for (Experience, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education)
We each bring something to the table, and we are looking for someone who has:
Required Experience
- Candidate must have a minimum of 2 years verifiable experience as an Electrical/Mechanical Technician.
- Candidate must have a minimum of an associate’s degree or equivalent military
Education & Certifications
- Associate’s degree in electrical field required
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical field preferred
Travel & Working Environment
- Normal work hours are 7:30 am to 4:00 pm
- Must be flexible to work overtime as required.
- Ability to periodically lift up to 50 pounds and spend hours standing, sitting, and/or walking during a normal day.
How we live our culture
Our culture is at the center of what we do and, more importantly, who we are. Our core values set a standard for how we manage ourselves, and our Leadership Model sets the standard for how we engage with each other. Whether you are an individual contributor or you lead a large team, each of us leads at SPX.
What benefits do we offer?
We know that the well-being of our employees is integral. Our benefits include:
- Generous and flexible paid time off including paid personal time off, caregiver, parental, and volunteer leave
- Competitive health insurance plans and 401(k) match, with benefits starting day one
- Competitive and performance-based compensation packages and bonus plans
- Educational assistance, leadership development programs, and recognition programs
Our commitment to embrace diversity to build a culture of inclusion at SPX
We value different backgrounds, experiences, and voices at SPX, and we are committed to challenging ourselves, openly communicating, and striving to improve every day. We believe in creating an inclusive work environment where everyone has a voice and is encouraged to realize their fullest potential.
SPX is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer committed to making selection decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.