Maintenance Technician - Day shift

We are searching for a Maintenance Technician for our Cannon Falls, MN facility.  

A Maintenance technician organizes and performs a variety of mechanical, building maintenance and remodeling duties including plumbing, building repair, fabrication and the mechanical and electrical repair of all production equipment, auxiliary equipment and utility infrastructure.

A day in the life of a Maintenance technician at Gemini includes: 

• Reads and understands blueprints and wiring diagrams used in diagnosing mechanical or electrical problems.
• Performs construction, fabrication, welding and remodeling projects, building walls, shelving, storage bins, or similar fixtures, hanging ceilings, pouring concrete, duct work and other related jobs.
• Installs technical equipment as required, making appropriate electrical, air and water connections and aligning equipment for production use.
• Troubleshoots and diagnoses mechanical and electrical failures of CNC and PLC controlled production and facilities equipment. Repairs all equipment and may modify such equipment to improve efficiency.
• Performs preventive maintenance and repairs as required and directed. 
• Installs or replace lighting fixtures, repair electrical wiring when required.
• Initiates parts requisitions, obtaining quotations from approved vendors for plant equipment.
• Follows standard safety procedures, and uses all approved safety devices and equipment, as required.  Notify the appropriate plant manager of any safety issues.  
• Ensures arc flash PPE inspections are performed and documented and such PPE is worn when required by NFPA 70E.
• Checks the condition of company vehicles, repairs or delivers vehicles to a commercial garage for required work.
• Operates snow removal equipment as required, spreading sand in parking lot and on sidewalks as necessary.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma, GED or Equivalency through education and work experience
• 2 years electrical experience in industrial setting 
• 2 years’ welding/fabrication experience  
• 2 years industrial troubleshooting; machine breakdown including hydraulic and mechanical breakdowns  
• Ability to wear respirator   
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. on a frequent basis 
• Plumbing experience  
• HVAC experience    

Benefits: 

• Get Paid Weekly 
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Holiday, Parental, Volunteer, and Sick)
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance 
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) Retirement Plan with Profit Sharing 
• Use of Company Owned Resort in Hayward, WI
• Tuition Reimbursement Program 

About Us: 

• As a leader in the signage manufacturing industry, Gemini, Inc. has been providing stability to our employees since 1963. We know what it means to be human, and we strive to make sure our employees feel valued. Due to our incredible family of employees, we have grown substantially and are looking to grow our team further with like-minded individuals that share in our company values: Teamwork, Respect, Honesty, Curiosity, Stability, Stewardship, Customer Focus, and Diversity. 
• We are an Equal Opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability. 
• Gemini will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. For additional assistance email; hr.dept@geminisignproducts.com or call (507) 263-3957 and ask for the Human Resources Representative assigned to the location of interest.  
• Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.