Mechanical/Electrical Technician
omya· Omya Inc.
About this role
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?
- Competitive pay and benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Overtime opportunities
- Career advancement potential
- Safety-focused culture
- Global company with over 140 years of industry leadership
What You'll Do
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
- Maintain and optimize production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Read and interpret electrical diagrams, blueprints, and mechanical drawings.
- Perform equipment inspections, rebuilds, retrofits, and preventive maintenance.
- Support process instrumentation, drives, and control systems.
- Document maintenance activities and maintain accurate records.
- Train and support team members on equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Follow all plant safety and environmental standards.
Required Qualifications
- 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.
Preferred Qualifications
- 4+ years of industrial maintenance experience.
- Welding, pipefitting, millwright, or fabrication experience.
- Experience with instrumentation, VFDs, and manufacturing process equipment.
Work Environment
- Manufacturing plant environment.
- Frequent walking, climbing, lifting, and equipment repair activities.
- Occasional lifting up to 100 pounds.
- 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.
At Omya, you'll join a team committed to safety, reliability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Mechanical/Electrical Technician position at omya?
The salary for this Mechanical/Electrical Technician role at omya is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Mechanical/Electrical Technician position at omya located?
This Mechanical/Electrical Technician role at omya is based in Wathena. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Mechanical/Electrical Technician role at omya full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Mechanical/Electrical Technician role in the Omya Inc. department at omya.
Which team or department does the Mechanical/Electrical Technician at omya belong to?
This Mechanical/Electrical Technician position is part of the Omya Inc. department at omya. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Mechanical/Electrical Technician position at omya?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to omya's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Mechanical/Electrical Technician job at omya posted?
This Mechanical/Electrical Technician position at omya was posted on Aug 13, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Mechanical/Electrical Technician
omya
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