Mechanical/Electrical Technician
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Before you apply
LocationWathena
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
DepartmentMaintenance
Company size5,001–10,000 people
PostedSep 16, 2026 · 1mo ago
Verified live17h ago
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Associate Degree in Electrical/Electronics or equivalent industrial maintenance experience
Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
Experience with industrial equipment, motors, hydraulics, pneumatics, and process controls
Ability to read electrical and mechanical schematics
Strong computer and documentation skills
4+ years of industrial maintenance experience
Welding, pipefitting, millwright, or fabrication experience
Experience with instrumentation, VFDs, and manufacturing process equipment
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Holidays
Overtime
Keep production running. Solve problems. Build your career.
Omya is seeking a skilled Mechanical/Electrical Technician to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain critical plant equipment that supports safe, efficient, and high-quality production operations. This role is ideal for experienced maintenance professionals who enjoy hands-on work, problem-solving, and making a direct impact on plant performance.
Why Join Omya?
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Competitive pay and benefits
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Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
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401(k) with company match
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Paid Time Off & Holidays
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Overtime opportunities
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Career advancement potential
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Safety-focused culture
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Global company with over 140 years of industry leadership
What You’ll Do
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Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
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Maintain and optimize production equipment to minimize downtime.
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Read and interpret electrical diagrams, blueprints, and mechanical drawings.
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Perform equipment inspections, rebuilds, retrofits, and preventive maintenance.
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Support process instrumentation, drives, and control systems.
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Document maintenance activities and maintain accurate records.
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Train and support team members on equipment operation and safety procedures.
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Follow all plant safety and environmental standards.
Required Qualifications
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Associate Degree in Electrical/Electronics or equivalent industrial maintenance experience.
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Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
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Experience with industrial equipment, motors, hydraulics, pneumatics, and process controls.
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Ability to read electrical and mechanical schematics.
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Strong computer and documentation skills.
Preferred Qualifications
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4+ years of industrial maintenance experience.
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Welding, pipefitting, millwright, or fabrication experience.
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Experience with instrumentation, VFDs, and manufacturing process equipment.
Work Environment
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Manufacturing plant environment.
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Frequent walking, climbing, lifting, and equipment repair activities.
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Occasional lifting up to 100 pounds.
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On-call availability for emergency maintenance support, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Apply Today
We encourage experienced Industrial Maintenance Technicians, Maintenance Mechanics, Electrical Technicians, Millwrights, Mechanical Technicians, and Manufacturing Maintenance Professionals in the greater Wathena, KS area to apply.
About the company
At Omya, you’ll join a team committed to safety, reliability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.