Senior Wire Technician: Lead PLC & Electrical Systems

City of Shakopee, MN; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Variety of medical insurance plans

Dental and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid parental leave

Flexible time off plans

Job summary

A leading automation technology company is seeking a Senior Wire Technician to lead complex projects and mentor a team. The role involves assembling and testing electrical systems while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have expert knowledge of electrical principles and troubleshooting, with at least 5 years of relevant experience. The company fosters a collaborative culture, providing extensive career development opportunities and a flexible benefits plan.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 49 pounds and stand for long periods.
• Experience with Industrial control systems or PLC integration.
• Extensive history of both electrical and leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Independently assemble and test complete electrical and pneumatic systems.
• Connect and test components like DeltaV™, Ovation™, PLCs.
• Drive quality and efficiency while meeting customer and schedule requirements.

Skills

Expert knowledge of electrical theory and principles

Mastery of the tools and equipment used in the electrical trades

Ability to interpret and apply drawings, specifications, and codes

Commitment to health, safety, cost, and quality

Problem-solving skills

Education

Completion of a skilled trades program in electrical or automation systems

5+ years of experience in similar roles

Job description

A leading automation technology company is seeking a Senior Wire Technician to lead complex projects and mentor a team. The role involves assembling and testing electrical systems while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have expert knowledge of electrical principles and troubleshooting, with at least 5 years of relevant experience. The company fosters a collaborative culture, providing extensive career development opportunities and a flexible benefits plan.