Electrical Maintenance Technician
Description

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain and repair electric, diesel, and LP-powered industrial trucks in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
     
  • Inspect, repair, and adjust conveyor systems and related components.
     
  • Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on production equipment.
     
  • Interpret and work from blueprints, wiring diagrams, sketches, and technical manuals.
     
  • Disassemble equipment to access and replace defective components using hand tools, power tools, hoists, and cranes.
     
  • Perform preventative maintenance including lubrication, cleaning, and system inspections.
     
  • Align, assemble, bolt, weld, and secure machinery and equipment to foundations or structures.
     
  • Fabricate and repair components using arc and gas welding, brazing, and metalworking tools (drill press, grinder, etc.).
     
  • Maintain organized work areas and comply with plant housekeeping standards.
     
  • Adhere to ISO standards, quality policies, and established work procedures.
     
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by supervision.

 

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum one year of heavy industrial maintenance experience and completion of a two-year vocational/technical electrical maintenance program, OR completion of an accredited electrical apprenticeship program.
     
  • Strong working knowledge of electrical systems, hydraulics, pneumatic systems, piping, and welding.
     
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
     
  • Demonstrated troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
     
  • Experience repairing industrial lift trucks preferred.
     
  • Proficient in the use of hand tools, power tools, precision measuring instruments, and welding equipment.
     

Licensing Requirements

  • Licensed Electrician: Must possess a valid Minnesota electrician’s license.
     
  • Unlicensed Electrician: Must successfully complete internal electrician competency examination.
     
Requirements

 

Physical Requirements

  • Continuous standing and walking
     
  • Frequent bending, crouching, and climbing ladders or stairs
     
  • Ability to work overhead and in confined spaces
     
  • Tolerance for temperature extremes
     
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs in varying positions
Salary Description
40.55