Electrical Technician

Lotus Technical

Maple Grove, MNContract$33–38/hrTracked 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$33–38/hr
Location
Maple Grove, MN
Schedule
Contract
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Job overview

Lotus Technical is hiring an Electrical Technician. Lotus Technical is seeking a skilled and dependable Electrical Technician to join its manufacturing team in Maple Grove, MN. The role involves wiring large industrial machinery, interpreting schematics, installing complex electrical systems, and troubleshooting assemblies in a fast‑paced environment. Candidates must have at least three years of relevant experience and must be US citizens or Green Card holders.

Key focus areas include Perform complete electrical assembly and field wiring of large industrial capital equipment., Read, interpret, and accurately follow electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, layout drawings, and bills of material., and Install and route conduit, cable trays, wire harnesses, sensors, motors, VFDs, switches, relays, control panels, and other electrical components..

Important skills include Interpret Electrical Schematics, Install Complex Electrical Systems, Troubleshoot Electrical Assemblies, Electrical Assembly, Field Wiring, and Read Wiring Diagrams. Preferred (not required): Safety, Building Custom Industrial Machinery, PLC-Controlled Equipment, and Industrial Automation.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Interpret Electrical SchematicsInstall Complex Electrical SystemsTroubleshoot Electrical AssembliesElectrical AssemblyField WiringRead Wiring DiagramsRead Layout DrawingsRead Bills of MaterialInstall ConduitRoute ConduitInstall Cable TraysRoute Cable TraysInstall Wire HarnessesRoute Wire HarnessesInstall SensorsInstall MotorsInstall VFDsInstall SwitchesInstall RelaysInstall Control PanelsTerminate WiringLabel WiringPoint-to-Point WiringVerify Electrical ConnectionsTroubleshoot Electrical SystemsStartup and Testing of MachinesWorkmanshipQualitySafetyImprove Assembly ProcessesIndustrial Electrical SystemsRead Mechanical DrawingsAC/DC CircuitsContactorsPLC I/O DevicesIndustrial ControlsTroubleshootingProblem-SolvingAttention to DetailWork IndependentlyBuilding Custom Industrial MachineryPLC-Controlled EquipmentIndustrial AutomationMultimetersMegohm MetersNFPA 70NECLean Manufacturing Environment

Qualifications

US Citizen or Green Card HolderHigh School Diploma or GED3+ Years Electrical Assembly Experience Wiring Large Industrial Machinery, Automation Equipment, OEM Equipment, or Other Capital EquipmentAssociate's Degree in Electrical Technology, Mechatronics, Industrial Maintenance, Automation, or Related Technical FieldLift and Carry Up to 50 Pounds Regularly

Full job description

Job Duties

Electrical Technician

Hiring Basis: 6-month contract to permanent basis, or possible direct hire.

Location: Maple Grove, MN 55369

Shift: First Shift-7am-3:30pm Monday-Friday

Pay: $33-$38/Hourly/W2

Lotus Technical has a 6-month contract to permanent, or possible direct hire role for an Electrical Technician for our manufacturing client located in Maple Grove, MN. Must be US Citizen or Green Card Holder.

SUMMARY

Seeking a skilled and dependable Electrical Technician to join our manufacturing team. This is not an entry-level position. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience wiring large industrial machinery or capital equipment and possess the technical knowledge to interpret electrical schematics, install complex electrical systems, and troubleshoot electrical assemblies throughout the manufacturing process. This position requires a hands-on professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and takes pride in building high-quality, custom equipment.

JOB DUTIES

Perform complete electrical assembly and field wiring of large industrial capital equipment.

Read, interpret, and accurately follow electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, layout drawings, and bills of material.

Install and route conduit, cable trays, wire harnesses, sensors, motors, VFDs, switches, relays, control panels, and other electrical components.

Terminate and label wiring according to engineering drawings and company standards.

Perform point-to-point wiring and verify electrical connections.

Troubleshoot electrical systems during assembly and assist with startup and testing of completed machines.

Work closely with Engineering, Controls Engineers, and Mechanical Assembly teams to resolve design or assembly issues.

Maintain high standards for workmanship, quality, and safety.

Identify opportunities to improve assembly processes and provide recommendations for continuous

Follow all company safety policies and maintain a clean and organized work area.

Minimum Education Required

High school diploma, or GED.

Minimum Experience Required

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

Minimum of 3 years of electrical assembly experience wiring large industrial machinery, automation equipment, OEM equipment, or other capital equipment.

Associate's Degree (2-year Technical Degree) in Electrical Technology, Mechatronics, Industrial Maintenance, Automation, or a related technical field.

Strong understanding of industrial electrical systems and electrical assembly practices.

Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.

Experience installing industrial control panels and field wiring electrical devices.

Knowledge of AC/DC circuits, motors, sensors, relays, contactors, PLC I/O devices, and industrial controls.

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly.

Must be US Citizen, or Green Card Holder.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

Experience building custom industrial machinery.

Familiarity with PLC-controlled equipment and industrial automation.

Experience using electrical testing equipment such as multimeters and megohm meters.

Knowledge of NFPA 70, NEC, and industrial electrical safety practices.

Experience in a lean manufacturing environment.

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

2

Compensation

$33.00 - $38.00 / Hourly

Postal Code

55369

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

50789

Job Benefits

PFML

Application Email

[email protected]

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