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Elect Ops Mech I

$62k to $73k

Entry levelPosted Oct 22, 2026

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Richmond - 2248 Darbytown

  • Henrico, VA, Salary Range: $30.00 - $35.00Hourly, Electrical Operations Mechanic Level I
  • III FAREVA is one of the world’s leading subcontractors in the Industrial Household, Cosmetics and Pharmaceuticals fields. We are currently seeking an Electrical Operations Mechanic I to join their team in Richmond, VA. Job Overview: Individual will maintain steady and compliant operation of high-tech automated equipment and drive continual improvement through electrical/PLC technology. Work will include electronics, electrical control systems, server and process control, hydraulics/pneumatics, basic mechanical skills, and computer literacy.

Job Responsibilities

Maintains and troubleshoots various types of filling and packaging equipment within the PPUs. Work includes the electromechanical aspects of the equipments operation Maintains and troubleshoots programmable logic controllers (PLC), operator interfaces, variable frequency drives, servomotors, encoders Perform basic electrical troubleshooting and repair such as starters, fuses, relays, wire blocks, wiring, breakers, etc.

Performs preventative maintenance on electrical and safety systems Diagnoses electrical based discrepancies on equipment with or without the use of blueprints. Provides written methods of operation and control of electronic systems Communicate problems and solutions in appropriate manner, and takes direction from multiple sources Analyzes and interprets downtime and OEE data.

Use this data to design and implement improvements Maintains productive working relationships as part of a production team Able to discern complex electrical drawings and correlate to actual equipment/circuit layout. Able to inspect electrical control systems to trace circuitry or pinpoint potential problem areas Responsible for maintaining validated state of equipment, which directly impacts product quality Order correct repair parts for machines Work with maintenance personnel in troubleshooting effort Adheres strictly to all cGMP’s, PPG’s, regulatory and safety standards and procedures to ensure the quality and integrity of products and safety of employees Keeps working area in a clean and orderly condition according to PPG’s and 5S principles Ensures that all machine guards, interlocks and other safety devices are properly installed and maintained in good working order.

Follows established lockout procedures when working on equipment Works day or night shift as required , can work independently or in work groups Job Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED Virginia State Journeyman’s card / State certified or documented completion of training on NEC (National Electrical Code) The ability to demonstrate working knowledge of mechanical/electrical principles/concepts The ability to communicate clearly and effectively (written and verbal) Excellent attention to quality and detail Compensation and Benefits: Compensation is commensurate with experience 401-k 4.

5% company match and immediate vesting 12 annual paid holidays Paid vacation 5 paid sick days 2 paid personal days Company paid Short Term Disability and Life&AD&D Insurances Qualifications:

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