Maintenance Technician with Electrical Work

About the role

KI's Manufacturing plant in Bonduel has an opening in the Maintenance Department for a Maintenance Technician with an emphasis on electrical work on the first shift. The position maintains and troubleshoots current production equipment, requiring basic electrical knowledge of 110/220 (possible 480) voltage. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, familiar with general shop work, has welding experience, can work independently and be self‑directed, and is willing to learn and accept daily challenges.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot current production equipment
• Assemble, install, maintain, and repair a variety of plant manufacturing equipment
• Perform routine and preventative maintenance on machine electrical systems
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams to understand the layout of electrical systems
• Work with the Maintenance team, Engineers, Managers, and the Tool & Die team to implement new equipment efficiently and safely
• Collaborate with other maintenance staff to complete projects and improve operational efficiency
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and safety
• Demonstrate strong motivation and a positive attitude

Requirements

• Ability to use a variety of hand, power, and measuring tools
• Diagnose problems and resolve them promptly
• Good communication and evaluation skills
• Flexibility with tasks and schedule – on‑call/weekend rotation required
• Forklift and highlift/scissor lift certification (training available)
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Know how to read shop orders
• Ability to work on feet for long periods of time
• Pay attention to quality and detail work at a continuous pace
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