Core hours: Monday - Thursday 4:30pm - 3:00 am

SUMMARY

The Electrical Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing routine inspections, basic maintenance, and repairs on electrical systems related to production and facility equipment, including troubleshooting minor electrical issues, replacing components, and ensuring compliance with electrical codes

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Confers with various manufacturing department establishing an effective working relationship, thus eliminating potential problems through lack of communication
• Function as a team member by assisting fellow workers in completing job assignments
• Perform reactive, preventative, and predictive maintenance on production equipment and facility equipment
• Diagnose and fix minor electrical issues such as faulty switches, outlets, circuit breakers, and lighting malfunctions
• Replace worn-out electrical components like fuses, bulbs, ballasts, and small appliance parts
• Perform minor repairs on production equipment
• Calibration of production tools
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs performed and any identified issues
• Oversee grounds related projects including lighting, pond, lawn and snow removal
• Operates all power equipment and hand tools
• Recommends and performs preventative maintenance on equipment
• Function as a team member by assisting fellow workers in completing job assignments.
• Actively solves problems
• Procure purchase parts when necessary
• Responsible for conforming to environmental management system requirements

OTHER REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Knowledge of safety, quality, and environmental practices in an industrial manufacturing setting.
• Understanding of basic electrical principals, including voltage, current resistance, and circuit analysis
• Ability to apply NEC standards

• Ability to diagnose and resolve electrical problems using test equipment
• Familiarity with a variety of electrical tools like wire strippers, crimpers, voltage testers, and multimeters
• Ability to read electrical blueprint schematics
• Ability and knowledge of working with industrial voltages such as 480V 3 phase
• Awareness of electrical safety procedures and adherence to safety protocols
• Entry level computer skills
• Must have strong mechanical abilities, able to fine best method to use and complete all job assignments.
• Ability to utilize all hand and power tools
• Ability to operate larger equipment, Including lathe, mill, light construction equipment and welding/fabrication.
• Ability to reason, solve practical problems with a variety of variables with limited standardization, and interpret instructions.
• Strong mathematic abilities
• Ability to understand and follow verbal or demonstrated instructions. Write identifying information and request supplies verbally or written.
• Good organizational and documentation abilities

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

• High school Diploma or GED; at least 2 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Individuals may need to sit or stand as needed and may require walking primarily on a level surface for a significant amount of the day (>8 hours). This position requires frequent reaching with occasional reaching above shoulder heights. May be required to lift, up to 30 lbs. unassisted throughout the workday. Proper lifting techniques required.

This position may also require excellent eyesight to identify colors, depth, and dimension in the day-to-day work of a Maintenance Technician.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

• Possession of a valid driver's license

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The primary work environment provides for co-worker interactions, ambient room temperature, excellent lighting, and traditional assembly line production equipment as found in a typical manufacturing environment. Certain areas require the use of personal protective equipment such as respirators, gloves, and mandatory hearing protection. Safety glasses and closed toed and closed heel shoes are required in all manufacturing areas.

QUALIFICATIONS

NOTE: The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform this job. Individuals must possess these minimum qualifications or be able to explain and demonstrate that the individual can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of knowledge, skills and abilities.

The budgeted range for this role is $20 USD - $30 USD per hour. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of the desired level of experience for the position. Bergstrom Inc. considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, Bergstrom’s discretionary incentive, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, tuition reimbursement, fitness reimbursement, paid time off, and holidays.

Bergstrom Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunity without unlawful regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, marital status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, unfavorable discharge from military service, order of protection status, genetic information status, pregnancy, childbirth (or medical or common conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth), work authorization status, or other protected group as provided by law.