Maintenance Technician — Electrical & PLC Systems (Perks)

MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORP; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Robust health, dental and vision plans

Generous 401(k) savings plan

Education assistance

On-site wellness facilities

Job summary

Milwaukee Tool is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to join our engineering team in Wisconsin. You will troubleshoot CNC drives, motors, and manage machine repairs in a high‑production environment.

You will operate lifts and forklifts, perform wiring and PLC maintenance, and fabricate parts as needed while following 6S and safety protocols. Strong electrical/electronic knowledge and industrial trade training are essential.

Qualifications

• 40 semester hours of industrial trade training or 5 years general maintenance experience.
• Qualified electrician and basic electronics.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot CNC drives, motors and related systems.
• Repair and adjust equipment; inspect and replace faulty components.
• Operate personnel lifts and forklifts; maintain tools and devices.
• Perform repairs and adaptations of equipment, such as changing air, grease and coolant lines, switches, belts, guards.
• Fabricate parts or devices from wood, metal or Plexiglas to improve quality and production.
• Wire machines and perform basic PLC maintenance.
• Adhere to safety requirements and practice 6S; use CMMS for parts lookups and maintenance logs.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Hands-on maintenance

Safety awareness

Verbal/written communication

Education

Industrial trade training (40 sem hrs)

Qualified electrician

Tools

CMMS software

CNC machinery

Job description

Milwaukee Tool is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to join our engineering team in Wisconsin. You will troubleshoot CNC drives, motors, and manage machine repairs in a high‑production environment.

You will operate lifts and forklifts, perform wiring and PLC maintenance, and fabricate parts as needed while following 6S and safety protocols. Strong electrical/electronic knowledge and industrial trade training are essential.