Maintenance Electrician

Grede•Reedsburg, WI

20h•Onsite

About The Position

Grede is hiring Maintenance Electricians to join their team. This role is crucial for keeping the plant running efficiently by installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems for machinery, lighting, and facilities. Safety and quality are core values, and the company seeks individuals who share this commitment. Grede values innovation, teamwork, and excellence, and is dedicated to providing a workplace for skill development, career growth, and industry impact. The company also supports transitioning service members and military veterans, and is a Fair Chance employer committed to considering individuals rebuilding after past challenges.

Requirements

Strong understanding of AC/DC circuits, motor generator principles, and control theory
Knowledge of electrical codes, installations, hydraulics, and pneumatics
Experience with control devices, high-voltage maintenance, and troubleshooting
Skilled in motor, drive, and coupling alignment
Proficiency in panel building, machine rewiring, reading schematics, and modifying electrical systems
Commitment to electrical safety best practices
Basic PC operation

Responsibilities

Ensure all electrical work meets local codes and safety standards
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair plant electrical systems to minimize downtime
Oversee and maintain high-voltage substations, performing mechanical troubleshooting and repairs
Train and mentor electricians in lower classifications to strengthen the team
Work safely in elevated areas and lift up to 50 pounds as needed
Take proactive steps to boost productivity and reduce delays
Perform tasks with precision, efficiency, and strict adherence to safety regulations
Work independently, using the right tools to get the job done correctly
Identify and recommend solutions to improve operational efficiency
Bring a team-focused, positive attitude to exceed customer expectations
Support environmentally responsible practices in daily operations