Mobile Equipment DC Electrician/Electrical Technician

ConeTec Group; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K matching

Corporate stock incentives

Wellness program

Job summary

A geo-environmental and geotechnical contractor is seeking a skilled DC Electrical Technician in Minnesota. The ideal candidate will perform wiring and installation on mobile equipment, analyze electrical needs, and source the right components. Qualifications include a background in DC electrical systems and troubleshooting skills. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and emphasizes a safe, positive work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with alternators, battery banks, isolators, and DC‑DC chargers.
• Comfortable in both field and shop environments, able to lift and install components.
• Self-motivated, resourceful, and capable of working independently.

Responsibilities

• Install, wire, and terminate DC electrical components on mobile equipment.
• Diagnose, design, and optimize DC electrical circuits for functionality.
• Ensure all work meets safety, quality, and industry standards.

Skills

DC electrical systems

Troubleshooting

Circuit design

Component sourcing

Education

Journeyman Electrician or Electrical Technician

Tools

Electrical schematics

Wiring diagrams

Job description

Job Description

ConeTec is an international full‑service geo‑environmental and geotechnical site characterization contractor. We offer clients superior project management and site investigation services across the globe, with a large presence in the Americas, Europe, Africa and Oceania. ConeTec is known in the industry as a great place to work. We commit to all employees that we will provide a respectful, positive, and enriching work environment. We want you to look forward to going to work every day. We reward and recognize staff for exceptional contributions to the company. Our success is a direct result of the people who work here.

ConeTec offers a comprehensive benefits package for all regular full‑time employees including extended health, dental, long‑term disability and life insurance, wellness program, 401K matching, corporate stock incentives, a referral bonus, professional development and more.

Overview

We are seeking a skilled DC Electrical Technician with experience in mobile equipment. This role combines hands‑on installation with circuit design, troubleshooting, and component sourcing. The ideal candidate will not only perform wiring and installation but also analyze electrical needs, recommend solutions, and procure the right parts to ensure reliable and efficient system performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, wire, and terminate DC electrical components on mobile equipment (alternators, batteries, chargers, inverters, controllers, sensors, etc.)
• Diagnose, design, and optimize DC electrical circuits for functionality and efficiency
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals
• Select and source appropriate parts, hardware, and wiring supplies to complete projects cost‑effectively
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical issues in the field and in shop settings
• Work with hydraulic and mechanical systems where electrical integration is required
• Ensure all work meets safety, quality, and industry standards

Qualifications

• Journeyman Electrician, Electrical Technician, or equivalent hands‑on experience (formal license preferred but not required if experience is strong)
• Strong background in DC electrical systems, preferable on mobile or heavy equipment (construction, agricultural, industrial, or marine equipment experience is a plus)
• Ability to design circuits, size conductors, and calculate loads properly
• Experience with alternators, battery banks, isolators, DC‑DC chargers, and related systems
• Skilled in troubleshooting and root cause analysis
• Comfortable with both field and shop environments; able to lift and install components
• Self‑motivated, resourceful, and capable of working independently

Preferred

• Familiarity with PLCs, CAN bus, or control wiring in mobile equipment
• Basic knowledge of hydraulic and mechanical systems as they integrate with electrical components
• Vendor and parts sourcing experience

As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, and due to the requirement that employees be able to safely complete the tasks associated with this job position, a successful candidate may be required to take a pre‑employment fit for duty test, including a drug and alcohol testing, and complete a satisfactory criminal record check.

ConeTec is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other status protected by applicable law.