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Maintenance Technician at Emerson in East Granby, CT
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Job Description
Emerson is seeking a Maintenance Technician for our East Granby, CT location. In this role, you will perform routine and emergency maintenance on production equipment, helping ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations. This position is ideal for someone who is proactive, detail-oriented, and enjoys solving technical challenges in a collaborative environment.
Emerson is seeking a Maintenance Technician for our East Granby, CT location. In this role, you will perform routine and emergency maintenance on production equipment, helping ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations. This position is ideal for someone who is proactive, detail-oriented, and enjoys solving technical challenges in a collaborative environment.
In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on equipment, including extrusion lines, payoffs, take-ups, ovens, ink jet printers, braiders, hoppers, and pumps
- Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical equipment issues to minimize downtime
- Calibrate critical equipment and measuring devices to maintain accuracy
- Conduct facility safety checks and inspections
- Maintain accurate maintenance logs and equipment records
- Coordinate with external service providers when needed
- Follow established maintenance procedures and recommend updates for improvement
- Design and build basic fixtures to support production needs
- Communicate clearly with managers, supervisors, and team members
- Partner with engineering on machine upgrades and new equipment installations
- Ensure all maintenance activities comply with safety standards and regulations (e.g., OSHA, NFPA 70E)
- Maintain a clean and organized maintenance work area
- Prioritize and manage time effectively to complete critical tasks
Who You Are: You take on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm. You build partnerships and work collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. You make sense of complex, high-quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems. You plan and prioritize work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals.
For This Role, You Will Need:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience in plant or industrial maintenance
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings, schematics, and technical manuals
- Hands-on experience repairing mechanical and electrical equipment
- Willingness to work overtime and weekends as needed
- Ability to safely perform physical tasks such as climbing ladders, bending, crouching, twisting, kneeling, and lifting up to 50 lbs
Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:
- Technical or vocational degree
- Forklift operating experience
- Familiarity with 5S or Lean Manufacturing principles
Our Culture & Commitment to You:
At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our dedication to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.
We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.
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About the Company
Our Commitment to Our People
At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.
We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.
At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.
Work Authorization
Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
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Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.
With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.
We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!
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