Electrical Systems Technician Ames

Electrical Systems Technician (Ames, IA)

We offer:

Competitive pay starting between $36.53 to $38.74/hour
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
OR

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.
Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

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 $36.53 and $38.74 /hour. 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:  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.

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Applicable to US Applicants Only:

The starting rate of pay for this position is $36.53, with the potential to reach $37.56 . 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.).

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