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Electrical Mechanical Technician
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What they do
An Electrician works on electrical systems in buildings. Installs electrical wiring and lighting in new construction, and repairs or upgrade wiring, outlets or other parts of older electrical systems. Checks safety and makes installations or repairs that are in compliance with local building codes. May also specialize in electrical work required in different manufacturing industries, electrical systems for cars, plane or boats, or electrical and lighting work in the film industry.
$63,023 / year median in Wisconsin
+3% projected growth
Job Description
- Troubleshoot and maintain electrical systems up to 480V, including motors, starters, and drives
- Diagnose and repair mechanical equipment such as pumps, gearboxes, conveyors, and hydraulic systems
- Utilize Programable Logic Controllers (PLC) and schematics to identify and resolve equipment issues
- Perform precision maintenance to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime
- Act as the primary maintenance technician on shift, supporting operations and taking ownership of equipment performance
- Follow all safety and environmental procedures while contributing to plant safety initiatives Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- Two (2)+ years of industrial electrical and/or mechanical maintenance experience, OR completion of a technical degree or certification in electromechanical maintenance
- Experience troubleshooting electrical circuits, PLCs, variable frequency drives, or servo drive controls
- Experience troubleshooting industrial equipment across both electrical and mechanical systems What Will Put You Ahead
- Maintenance experience in a manufacturing or paper industry environment
- Welding, machining, or rigging experience or certification
- Working knowledge of National Electric Code (NEC)
- This role is not open to VISA sponsorship At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs.