Maintenance Technician-1st Shift

Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

About Nvent

• We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own.
• We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world.
• We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes.
• We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation.
• Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis.
• Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE.
• Learn more at www.nvent.com .
• Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work
• Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money
• Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers.
• Innovative & adaptable
• Dedicated to absolute integrity

Responsibilities

• To perform both electrical and mechanical work involving installation, maintenance and repairs of plant equipment.
• To maintain, install, and repair production and facility equipment.
• Construct and install, support equipment to production areas.
• Perform and record preventive maintenance as defined on all production equipment.
• Repair and maintain all production equipment as required.
• Maintain an adequate supply of spare parts for repairs and PMs.
• Move, anchor, and align production machines as requested.
• Observes all applicable safety rules and reports unsafe conditions or potential safety hazards to Supervisor.
• Notify maintenance supervisors, department leader, and value stream mangers when problems arise concerning equipment, operations, materials etc.
• Install and maintain electrical equipment that are an integral part of production machines and plant equipment.
• Diagnose machine malfunctions and operating difficulties and implement repairs and adjustments on machines.
• Make emergency repairs when necessary to limit excessive downtime and production delays.
• Make periodic preventative maintenance checks and lubricate all production machinery.
• Build equipment parts and experimental machines to work order specifications as required.
• Coordinate material requisitions needed for each project.
• Test circuits with testing equipment and report finding to others for diagnosis.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED 2+ years mechanical maintenance experience
• Experience in manufacturing environment

Experience in using computers and computer applications

• No corrective actions or performance improvement plans within six (6) months of the job posting opening date
• No decision making leaves within 12 months of the job posting opening date

Most recent performance rating of 4.0 or greater

• Successfully completed six (6) months in current job bid classification OR current career advancement classification.
• Basic knowledge of business processes.
• Mechanical skills, welding skills (stick and wire feed), print reading, etc.
• Skills in attention to detail and accuracy.
• Skills with written and verbal communication.
• Skills in using drill press, torches, hand tools, cut off saw, iron worker, etc.
• Ability to obtain forklift and company Vehicle Driver’s licenses.
• Ability to lift 50lbs overhead
• Focused on the customer first Respectful and team oriented
• Optimistic and energizing
• Accountable for performance

Pay

• Pay Transparency nVent’s pay scale is based on the expected range of base pay for this job and the employee’s work location.
• Employee pay within this range will be based on a combination of factors including knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, education, and performance.
• Where federal, state, or local minimum wage requirements exist, employee pay will comply.
• $23.90 - $44.40 Per Hour Depending on the position offered, employee may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as annual incentives.

Benefits

• We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide

Benefits to support the lives of our employees

• Overview At nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being.
• We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for eligible full-time employees that includes: Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.
• A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan — both include a company match.
• Other supplemental benefits may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection.
• At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions.
• People are our most valuable asset.
• Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other’s authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.

Shift would be Monday-Friday-6:00AM-2:30PM Range of pay based on experience from $26.00-$32.00 WE HAVE: A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions.