Electromechanical Technician

Company: Alicante Workforce Solutions
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: February 13, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Overview Are you a highly skilled Electromechanical Technician with a passion for precision, problem-solving, and cutting-edge technology? We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our dynamic engineering team in Northridge, CA. This is an exceptional opportunity to apply your expertise in both mechanical and electrical systems, contributing directly to the performance and reliability of advanced machinery. Our company fosters an innovative, collaborative, and supportive environment where your contributions are recognized and your professional growth is a priority. We believe in empowering our team members with challenging projects, continuous learning opportunities, and a clear path for career advancement. You'll work alongside experienced engineers and technicians, tackling complex electromechanical challenges and becoming an integral part of our success in a high-demand industry. If you are driven by technical excellence and eager to make a tangible impact, this role offers the perfect platform to elevate your career. We pride ourselves on a culture that encourages ingenuity and critical thinking. Our Northridge facility is equipped with state-of-the-art tools and technology, providing an ideal setting for technicians who thrive on hands-on work and continuous improvement. This role isn't just about maintaining equipment; it's about optimizing performance, implementing innovative solutions, and contributing to the next generation of our products. You will have the chance to develop specialized skills in areas like robotics and automation, which are increasingly vital in today's engineering landscape. We are committed to investing in our employees' professional development, offering tuition reimbursement and access to industry-leading certifications to help you reach your full potential. Joining our team means becoming part of a forward-thinking organization that values its people. We understand that a fulfilling career involves both challenging work and a supportive community. Here, you'll find both, along with opportunities to expand your skill set, take on greater responsibilities, and advance within the company. This role is ideal for a proactive and detail-oriented technician who is ready to take their career to the next level in a thriving engineering environment. Duties & Responsibilities Perform complex electromechanical troubleshooting, diagnosing and resolving issues in integrated systems. Execute preventive maintenance programs for production machinery and test equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Conduct precise mechanical assembly and integration of components, ensuring adherence to engineering specifications. Perform thorough electrical testing, including continuity, voltage, and current measurements, to verify system functionality. Interpret and utilize detailed blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings for assembly, repair, and modification tasks. Implement and maintain PLC programming for automated systems, including minor modifications and debugging. Provide essential robotics maintenance, covering calibration, repair, and programming adjustments for robotic arms and automated cells. Calibrate and adjust various types of equipment and instrumentation to meet stringent operational standards. Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic systems and pneumatic systems, ensuring reliable operation and safety. Document all maintenance activities, repairs, and calibrations accurately in maintenance logs and digital systems. Collaborate effectively with engineering teams on new equipment installation, system upgrades, and process improvement initiatives. Mentor junior technicians and contribute to a culture of shared knowledge and continuous learning. Salary & Benefits This full-time position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $60,000 to $95,000, commensurate with your experience and qualifications. We believe in rewarding our team members generously for their expertise and dedication. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support your well-being and financial future, including: Robust health, dental, and vision insurance plans with low out-of-pocket costs. Generous overtime pay for hours worked beyond the standard workweek. 401(k) retirement plan with a competitive company matching contribution to help you build your savings. Paid time off (PTO) for vacation, sick leave, and personal days, ensuring a healthy work-life balance. Tuition reimbursement program to support your continuous education and skill development. Company-sponsored professional development courses and workshops. Life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability coverage. Employee assistance program (EAP) for personal and professional support. Opportunities for internal promotions and career advancement within a growing organization. A supportive and collaborative work environment focused on team success. Qualifications & Requirements High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in electromechanical systems maintenance and repair. Demonstrated proficiency in electromechanical troubleshooting techniques. Strong foundational knowledge of electrical and mechanical principles. Ability to accurately read and interpret complex schematics, blueprints, and wiring diagrams. Experience with preventive maintenance protocols and best practices. Proficiency in using various hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment. Solid understanding of safety protocols and procedures in an industrial setting, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO). Preferred Qualifications Associate degree in Mechatronics, Electromechanical Technology, Industrial Automation, or a closely related field. Experience with PLC programming logic and basic ladder diagram interpretation. Familiarity with robotics maintenance and operation. Previous experience with equipment calibration in a manufacturing or engineering environment. OSHA Safety Certification. Skills Technical Skills Electromechanical troubleshooting PLC programming (basic) Robotics maintenance Equipment calibration Mechanical assembly Electrical testing and diagnostics Blueprint and schematic reading Preventive maintenance execution Hydraulic systems diagnostics and repair Pneumatic systems diagnostics and repair Soft Skills Problem-solving and analytical thinking Attention to detail and accuracy Effective communication (verbal and written) Team collaboration and interpersonal skills Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies Strong work ethic and reliability Certifications Required Certifications: No specific certifications are strictly required for initial consideration, but demonstrated practical experience and knowledge are paramount. Preferred/Beneficial Certifications: * ISA Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST) - Demonstrates expertise in instrumentation, control systems, and troubleshooting. * ASQ Certified Calibration Technician - Validates skills in calibration principles and practices. * NIMS Mechatronics Certification - Confirms proficiency in integrated mechanical, electrical, and computer technologies. * OSHA Safety Certification - Highlights commitment to workplace safety and regulatory compliance. How Certifications Impact Candidacy: Possessing these certifications can significantly strengthen your application, showcasing your specialized knowledge, commitment to the field, and ability to meet industry standards. They indicate a proactive approach to professional development and a deeper understanding of complex systems, which can lead to accelerated career growth and increased responsibilities within our team. Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate for this Electromechanical Technician role is a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual with a strong mechanical aptitude and a solid understanding of electrical systems. They thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and are eager to tackle complex technical challenges with a solution-oriented mindset. This person is a natural problem-solver, capable of working independently to diagnose issues and collaboratively with a team to implement effective repairs and improvements. They are committed to continuous learning, always seeking to expand their knowledge of new technologies and best practices in automation and robotics. A proactive approach to preventive maintenance, a dedication to safety, and excellent communication skills are essential. The perfect fit will align with our culture of innovation, precision, and teamwork, aspiring to grow their career in a leading-edge engineering organization. About the Role This full-time Electromechanical Technician position is based at our state-of-the-art facility in Northridge, CA. This is an on-site role, emphasizing hands-on work with our advanced machinery and integrated systems. You will be an integral part of our engineering and operations team, reporting directly to the Maintenance Manager. The team structure encourages collaboration, with opportunities to work alongside various engineering disciplines. We provide all necessary tools, diagnostic equipment, and safety gear to ensure you can perform your duties efficiently and safely. There are no regular travel requirements for this position. The growth trajectory for this role includes opportunities to specialize in areas like automation, robotics, or control systems, with potential for advancement into lead technician or supervisory roles based on performance and demonstrated leadership. How to Apply To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your application and resume through our online portal. Please include your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, technical skills, and why you are interested in this position. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. If you require an accommodation during the application process, please contact the hiring team. We actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. Veterans, individuals with disabilities, and members of underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.

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