General Manufacturing - Service Technician - First Shift

Job Summary

Shift: 1st shift. Days of Work:
Monday - Thursday.

Work Hours:

6:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Work Location:

On-site (Mankato, MN). Starting Salary: $24.58 to $28.57 hourly. Pay Frequency:
Bi-Weekly.

Disassemble, evaluate, repair, and reassemble generators returned to Kato Engineering for repair, refurbishment, or warranty. Interface with customers both in the field and at the company. Make decisions as to disposition of parts. Travel 20–50% of the time with a Senior Service Technician in the field. Required to use all appropriate tools and possess knowledge of or willingness to learn stator and rotor winding, hookup, assembly, balance, generator testing, alignment, and coupling.

Eight thousand hours of experience required to acquire necessary skills, techniques, knowledge of designs, materials, equipment, methods, and procedures. Performs other duties as designated by supervisor in the same salary grade or below. Certification may allow forklift license and operation of forklifts.

Vocational or high school graduate plus formal training program or equivalent on‑job training required to obtain sufficient knowledge of electrical and mechanical principles, applications, and sequences. Must be a sole U.S. citizen.

• Competitive Compensation:
  Attractive salary with additional bonus opportunities.
• Health and Wellness:
  Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, effective from your first day.
• Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with a best‑in‑class company match to support your financial future.
• Work‑Life Balance:
  Generous time off package, including PTO and holidays.
• Education Assistance:
  Tuition reimbursement and continuous learning opportunities to support your professional growth.

Nidec is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affimative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, genetic information, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

First Shift (United States of America)