Industrial Maintenance Technician – Multi-craft Electrical

3M•Cottage Grove, MN

2d•$50 - $51

About The Position

3M is seeking a full-time Industrial Maintenance Technician – Multi-craft Electrical in Cottage Grove, Minnesota. The role maintains, troubleshoots, repairs, modifies, and calibrates electrical, electronic, pneumatic, and process-control equipment and systems used in production, laboratory, office, and utility areas. It also involves adjusting heating, ventilating, air-conditioning, refrigeration, and climate-control systems. The technician responds to work orders, performs repairs safely and efficiently, improves preventive maintenance procedures, identifies required parts and tools, and documents work in the work order CMMS. The position calls for a willingness to learn and expand technical skills. Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent; a two-year associate's degree in electrical maintenance or graduation from an approved apprenticeship program; five years of experience in electrical maintenance and troubleshooting of industrial processing equipment; and a current, valid driver's license and a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record check. Candidates must also be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without employment-visa sponsorship. The role may involve access to export-controlled information, systems, technologies, or services, and employees are expected to follow corporate policies, security standards, and safety requirements. The starting pay is $50.24 per hour, with the potential to reach $51.24 for US applicants. The position may be eligible for benefits including medical, dental and vision coverage, health savings and flexible spending accounts, disability and life insurance, voluntary benefits, paid absences, and retirement benefits.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Two-year associate's degree in the electrical maintenance field, or graduation from an approved apprenticeship program.
Five years of experience in electrical maintenance and troubleshooting of industrial processing equipment.
Current and valid driver's license and ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Record check.
Legally authorized to work in the country of employment without employment-visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Experience troubleshooting processing-equipment issues and resolving them through appropriate repairs.
Experience with field instrumentation, including process sensors and control devices.
Experience with Programmable Logic Controllers, AC and DC drive controls, pneumatic, analog and digital electronics, and computer- or microprocessor-based control systems.
Current State of Minnesota Journeyman Electrician's License or Master Electrician's License.
Ability to read and interpret measurement instruments to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions.
Ability to communicate effectively and work well with others.
Ability and desire to work as a multi-skilled electrical craftsperson.

Responsibilities

Maintain, troubleshoot, repair, modify, calibrate, and adjust electrical, electronic, and pneumatic process-control systems and devices used in production, laboratory, office, and utility areas.
Calibrate and adjust heating, ventilating, air-conditioning, refrigeration, and climate-control systems.
Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and perform repairs.
Respond to shop work orders efficiently and safely.
Implement and improve preventive maintenance procedures.
Determine the parts, tools, and supplies needed for jobs.
Document work activities in the work order CMMS.
Follow corporate policies, procedures, security standards, and safety policies; identify hazards and contribute to continuous EHS improvement.