Maintenance Electrician

INNIO Group; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

Life insurance

Long-term disability

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

INNIO Group in Waukesha, WI is seeking an Industrial / Maintenance Electrician to perform day-to-day electrical maintenance and repair of facilities and equipment. The role emphasizes safety, preventive maintenance, and timely problem resolution.

You will read schematics, work with AC/DC up to 480V, and support continuous operations on a 1st shift 5:00am-1:00pm or 6:00am-2:00pm. On-site only, with comprehensive medical, life insurance, 401(k) benefits.

Qualifications

• Journeyman Card or 5 years equivalent experience in industrial electrical work.
• Collaborative team player and self-motivated.
• Ability to work in varied environments.
• Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
• Ability to multi-task and coordinate several projects.
• Experience leading initiatives of moderate scope.
• Ability to analyze problems and provide efficient solutions.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems up to 480V.
• Perform preventive maintenance functions.
• Install, start up, and shut down equipment per safety procedures.
• Read and interpret manuals, diagrams, and work orders.
• Interpret electrical schematics to diagnose faults.
• Apply NFPA 70 and 79 code requirements.
• Maintain clean and safe work area.
• Diagnose and program VFDs as needed.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Root cause analysis

Team collaboration

Self-starter

Multi-tasking

Education

Journeyman Industrial Electrician Card

5 years equivalent experience

Tools

Okuma

Makino

WFL

Pama

Fanuc controls

Siemens controls

Grinding equipment

Job description

About INNIO Group:

INNIO Group is a global distributed energy solutions provider that delivers reliable, flexible, transient, decentralized, modular and efficient power. With a track record of innovation, INNIO designs, manufactures and services high‑performance power systems under its Jenbacher and Waukesha brands. The company delivers power for applications including data centers, microgrids, grid stabilization, industrial energy and gas compression. INNIO employs over 5,000 people worldwide and is committed to moving energy forward.

Role Summary:

The Industrial / Maintenance Electrician is responsible for day‑to‑day electrical maintenance and repair activities required for equipment and facilities. In this role, you will meet day‑to‑day short‑term objectives, and resolve issues through immediate action or short‑term planning as well as establish the long‑term planning through a facilities and equipment preventative maintenance program.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems including but not limited to numerical controls, power supplies, drives, gages and test equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance functions.
• Install, start up, and shut down, equipment in accordance with company safety procedures and in line with OSHA requirements.
• Maintain housekeeping of work area and equipment.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals, diagrams, sketches, engineering specifications, and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics to troubleshoot equipment faults and failures.
• Working knowledge of NFPA 70 and 79 codes and their applications to meet national, state, and local codes.
• Experience and ability to work with AC and DC voltages up to and including 480 volts.
• Install and repair electric motors of all types.
• Ability to diagnose and program VFD’s as necessary.

Minimum Requirements:

• Journeyman Industrial Electrician Card or 5 years equivalent industrial electrician experience.
• Collaborative team player, willing to take ownership of decisions and be a results‑oriented self‑starter.
• Able to work effectively in all environments.
• Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
• Demonstrated ability to multi‑task and coordinate several projects simultaneously.
• Experience leading initiatives of moderate scope and impact.
• Ability to analyze problems, identify root causes and provide efficient solutions.

Preferred Skills:

• Previous knowledge of preventative maintenance systems a plus.
• Experience with Okuma, Makino, WFL and Pama equipment.
• Fanuc and Siemens controls expertise.
• Experience with older manual and automatic grinding equipment a plus.

Location:

• This position is fully on‑site at our Waukesha, WI location. Regular, in‑person attendance is required, and remote work is not available for this role.

Work Schedule:

• Based at our Waukesha, WI facility in a 1st shift capacity, with schedule options being 5:00am - 1:00pm or 6:00am - 2:00pm.

What We Offer:

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Life insurance and long‑term disability coverage
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Paid time off and 14 paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement savings program

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