Electrical Systems Technician (Ames, IA)

3M; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401k with company match

3 weeks paid vacation

12 company holidays

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

3M is seeking an Electrical Systems Technician in Ames, IA. The selected candidate will troubleshoot and repair electronic equipment, PLCs and robotics while maintaining safety and driving continuous improvement on the production floor.

The role requires a technical degree and at least several years of maintenance experience. Starting pay is $38.83 per hour, increasing to $39.92 after certification, with benefits and a substantial vacation/holiday plan.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required.
• 3 years Industrial Maintenance experience required.
• Technical degree/diploma in Robotics, Automation Technology or similar program required.
• Travel up to 5% domestically.
• Relocation assistance not provided.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electronic equipment including drives, PLCs, robotics and electronics.
• Promote safety and compliance in production through preventive maintenance and repair of critical equipment.
• Support continuous improvement by implementing operator ideas.
• Safely install, maintain, repair, move, replace, modify, troubleshoot, calibrate, and perform preventive maintenance on industrial and commercial equipment.

Skills

Industrial Maintenance

Robotics & Automation

Electrical Troubleshooting

PLC Systems

Education

Technical degree in Robotics/Automation

Job description

Job Description: Electrical Systems Technician (Ames, IA)

We offer: Starting is $38.83. once you are certified its $39.92. Pay increases throughout the first year of employment. Medical, vision, dental, and life insurance starting on your first day. 401k with generous company match Up to three weeks paid vacation in your first year. Twelve (12) company holidays Opportunities for advancement

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

As an Electrical Systems Technician, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by: Troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing electronic equipment, including drives, PLC’s, robotics, electronics. Creating a culture of safety and compliance in the production environment through preventative maintenance and repairing critical equipment Supporting a culture of continuous improvement by implementing operator ideas Safely install, maintain, repair, move, replace, modify, troubleshoot, diagnose, adjust, calibrate, and perform preventive maintenance on industrial and commercial equipment

Your Skills and Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• Possess a High School Diploma/GED or higher (Completed prior to start) AND Three (3) years of Industrial Maintenance experience
• Possess or will possess prior to starting, a technical degree/diploma or higher (completed and verified prior to start) in Robotics, Automation Technology, Industrial Robotics & Automation, Robotics/Automated Systems Technician, or other multi-craft technology program.
• Five (5) years of Industrial Maintenance experience
• Work location: Ames, IA
• Travel: May include up to 5% domestic
• Relocation Assistance: Is Not Authorized

The starting rate of pay for this position is $38.83. once you are certified it´s $39.92. This targeted compensation range represents a good faith estimate and can vary based on factors including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Other benefits and incentives may apply; pay and benefits overview: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/. This information is being disclosed in accordance with local Pay Transparency Rules. Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status). Supporting Your Well-being 3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.

Applicable to US Applicants Only: The starting rate of pay for this position is $38.83, with the potential to reach $39.92 . This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/. All US-based 3M full time employees will need to sign an employee agreement as a condition of employment with 3M. This agreement lays out key terms on using 3M Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. It also has provisions discussing conflicts of interest and how inventions are assigned. Employees that are Job Grade 7 or equivalent and above may also have obligations to not compete against 3M or solicit its employees or customers, both during their employment, and for a period after they leave 3M. Learn more about 3M’s creative solutions to the world’s problems at www.3M.com or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M.

Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties. Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement. Pay & Benefits Overview: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/

3M does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by:

1. uploading a resume, or
2. entering the information into the application fields directly.

At 3M we apply science in collaborative ways to improve lives daily as our employees connect with customers all around the world. Learn more about 3M's creative solutions to global challenges at www.3M.com or on Twitter @3M or @3MNews.