Electromechanical Maintenance Technician — PLC & Automation

Catania Oil Manufacturing
Ayer, MA

Shape reliable production on 2nd shift

Help a 125-year-strong, family-owned edible oils manufacturer keep lines running smoothly in Ayer, MA. If you thrive on precision, safety, and continuous improvement, this role puts your hands-on expertise to work where it matters most.

Who we are

  • Fourth-generation, family business rooted in respect and support
  • We own our work, celebrate wins, and learn from challenges
  • We take pride in a job well done and keep customers at the center
  • Authenticity and integrity guide every decision

What you’ll impact

  • Uptime and reliability across production and facility assets
  • Safe, compliant operation through adherence to SOPs, GMPs, and safety protocols
  • Accurate maintenance records and inventory awareness
  • Waste reduction and efficiency improvements

Your day-to-day

  • Perform preventive maintenance and corrective repairs
  • Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
  • Use basic PLC diagnostics (Allen Bradley RS Logix 500) to resolve faults
  • Conduct basic welding (Stick, MIG, TIG) and electrical diagnostics (24V–480V)
  • Collaborate with supervisors and teammates to prioritize and execute work

Tools and technologies

  • Welders, torches, saws, grinders, drills, rigging gear
  • Forklifts, man lifts, ladders, scaffolding
  • Palletizers, conveyors, fillers, cappers, coders, pumps, gearboxes
  • Industrial controls and PLCs: Allen Bradley, Siemens

Must-haves

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Technical trade degree/certification in maintenance or related field
  • Minimum 3 years of related maintenance experience
  • Strong problem-solving and self-motivation
  • Ability to work in physically demanding conditions (bend, climb, crawl)
  • Comfort with hot/cold environments and confined spaces

Proficiencies

  • PLC troubleshooting skills
  • Electrical troubleshooting and repair
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • 120/208/240/480 voltage systems
  • Electrical/electronic systems
  • Maintenance and repair skills
  • Industrial electrical experience

What’s in it for you

  • Team-first culture grounded in tradition and innovation
  • Real impact at a company dedicated to quality and sustainability
  • Competitive pay and benefits

Position: 2nd Shift Maintenance | Location: Ayer, MA

Catania Oils is anEqual Opportunity Employer

Posted 2026-03-18

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