Maintenance Technician II - 2nd Shift - Cottage Grove, MN

Andersen Corporation • Cottage Grove, MN

7d • $31 - $39 • Onsite

About The Position

Andersen Corporation is seeking a multi-skilled Maintenance Technician II for their 2nd shift operations in Cottage Grove, MN. This role focuses on providing maintenance and electrical support within a TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) and CI (Continuous Improvement) environment, emphasizing customer service, quality, cost, and productivity. The position requires a commitment to safety culture, continuous learning, and respectful workplace behavior. The technician will also be responsible for operating Power Industrial Trucks (PIT).

Requirements

• Multi-skilled technician satisfied by demonstrated technical expertise in maintenance functions
• 2 year Associate Degree in a related field or equivalent past work experience
• Strong customer focus
• Basic PC skills (MS Windows)
• Must operate/be trained in the use of Power Industrial Trucks (PIT).
• Continued technical training required each year
• Basic project management skills (Elec)
• Ability to safely lift and carry up to 68 pounds
• Ability to safely push and/or pull up to 92 pounds of force

Nice To Haves

• If Applicable (In Electrical License Program)
• Working towards a Class A Journeyman license if in the electrical program

Responsibilities

• Provide multi-skilled maintenance/electrical support focused on customer service, quality, cost and productivity in a TPM and CI environment
• Promote a safety culture
• Focused on developing maintenance skills and abilities
• Demonstrate respectful workplace behavior
• Continuing job-related education is required
• Operates Power Industrial Trucks (PIT)
• Understand the hazards of and working on electrical components
• Understand, troubleshoot and problem solve issues of basic complexity in advanced electrical/mechanical systems (PLC, Drives, Servo, HMI, CNC, etc.)
• Test and perform preventative maintenance
• Understand basic electrical circuits and safely requirements
• Understand basic function of PLC, drives and controls
• Understand construction and ratings of cables and conductors, factors that determine the size and types of conductors, and the procedures for making proper connections.
• Ability to select connectors and splice and install conductors
• Proficient at cutting, bending and installing pipe
• Use the National Electrical Code to locate information that applies to electrical installations
• Understand, maintain, and troubleshoot AC and DC motors and drives
• Use electrical test equipment to measure current voltage and resistance
• Understand troubleshooting process for basic electrical equipment and electrical systems
• Basic troubleshoot PLC, drives, HMI
• Trained to work on energized electrical circuits
• Trained in electrical arc flash protection code requirements and follow standards per NFPA 70E
• Inspect gears and gear units for lubrication problems and bearing failure
• Understand types and function of gears, the components and characteristics of gearbox setups, problems with gears and gear boxes, and gearbox overhaul.
• Understand types of shaft misalignment, conditions affecting alignment, measurements and measuring tools for realignment, and methods used for shaft alignment including reverse dial, laser and rim and face
• Understand types of gaskets and packing, packing glands, and installation of gaskets and packing
• Understand basic functions of production CNC machining equipment
• Use necessary hand and power tools to take appropriate action to replace components, make adjustments and recalibrate machinery to resolve issues and restore equipment to operating condition
• Check and adjust end play, backlash, shaft runout and tooth contact in gearboxes
• Disassemble and reassemble gearboxes
• Understand centrifugal and reciprocating compressors
• Understand the parts, function, maintenance and troubleshooting of typical motors
• Remove mechanical seals from pumps, examine damaged mechanical seals and install various types of mechanical seals.
• Understand types and functions, installation, lubrication, maintenance, causes of failure, and replacement of sliding surface and roller contact bearings
• Operate manual mill, lathe, and surface grinder to produce quality part.
• Maintain and troubleshoot, disassemble and reassemble hydraulic and pneumatic valves
• Understand parts, function, maintenance and overhaul of reciprocating and rotary positive displacement pumps, and single and multistage centrifugal pumps
• Understand pipe sizing and materials of construction, characteristics of pipe joints and fittings, and how to calculate pipe length, measure, cut and thread pipe
• Measure and analyze vibration in equipment using transducers, vibration meters and vibration analyzers to determine cause of malfunction
• Read pneumatic system diagrams

Benefits

• 401 (k) Plan, Employer Fixed Contributions & Company Matching
• Profit Sharing
• Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), Health Savings Account (HSA) and Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Paid Maternity Leave & Paid Parental Leave
• Career Growth Planning & Nationwide Career Opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree