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Tech Modifications Specialist

Sonepar USA

MILWAUKEE, WIFull-time$23–28/hrSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$23–28/hr
Location
MILWAUKEE, WI
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Powered Industrial Equipment Certification

Job overview

The Tech Modifications Specialist builds and assembles customer projects at Viking Electric’s Milwaukee build shop. The role uses customer specifications, wiring diagrams, schematics, work orders, and pictures to produce accurate projects on schedule, including turnkey assemblies with manager direction. The specialist supports light manufacturing across product categories and works with team members, other departments, and vendors.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Electrical BackgroundMechanical BackgroundWarehousingAssemblyMechanical AptitudeAnalytical AptitudeWiring DiagramsElectrical SchematicsProblem SolvingData CollectionManual DexterityPower ToolsHand ToolsEngraving EquipmentOrganizationTime ManagementAdaptabilityWritten CommunicationOral CommunicationTeamworkMicrosoft OfficeExcelWordOutlookInternet NavigationLifting 75 Lbs

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent2+ Years Electrical or Mechanical BackgroundPowered Industrial Equipment Certification

Full job description

JOB REQUIREMENTS: There's a Place for You at Viking Electric. A career at Viking Electric is more than a job. You're investing in a brighter, more sustainable future together and joining a team that makes a real difference for our customers. Viking Electric https://www.vikingelectric.com/about offers electrical products and services to contractors. If it helps bring electricity to an office, home, factory or other building - you can find it here. We operate throughout the Midwest and are part of the Sonepar group, the world's #1 electrical distributor with over 45,000 associates around the globe. Being "Powered by Difference" means we respect and value diverse perspectives. At Viking Electric, we offer a supportive culture and great benefits, and as part of the larger Sonepar group, we can offer exciting opportunities to grow your career. Tech Modification Specialist Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin Job type: Full time Schedule: 6:00am -2:30pm Monday - Friday Hourly pay: $23.00 - $28.00/hr https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=riTPmXo2-CE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5l5IC9XgUxk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RjeSkqt-Wog https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50Lsom3vSoU What You'll Do Build and assemble projects based on customer specifications utilizing wiring diagrams, schematics, work orders and pictures provided. Provide quality products as well as meet the production schedule for all projects. You will... Assemble projects to the customer's specifications. Assist in production of various phases of assemblies, but also be able to produce a turnkey project from start to finish with direction provided by manager. Perform light manufacturing of multiple product categories in a fast-paced build shop, following defined processes for manufacturing accuracy. Effectively respond to and interact with all levels of Viking team members and other departments, and with vendors. What You Bring Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum two years electrical and/or mechanical background, including warehousing and assembly. Strong mechanical and analytical aptitude, along with understanding and basic knowledge of wiring diagrams and electrical schematics Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions Good manual dexterity and experience with power and hand tools, and engraving equipment Strong organizational skills. Able to manage time effectively Ability to adapt quickly to changes and handle pressure * Strong written and oral communication skills Ability to work well independently and as a team member; and collaboratively across departments Proficient PC skills: knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook); internet navigation and other PC skills Ability to lift 75 lbs. Powered Industrial Equipment certification No vision hinderances in relation to color Keywords: warehouse, inventory, distribution,... For full info follow application link. EOE M/F/Disability Veteran ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/333E70816E2D4A8B

How this job compares

Set against the 3,348 open Manufacturing jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$23–28/hr
  • Wisconsin median$23–25/hr54 hourly ranges
  • US median$22–25/hr993 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $25.50/hr, is 7% above the Wisconsin median midpoint ($24/hr) — in the middle half of Manufacturing hourly ranges in Wisconsin.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 204 open Manufacturing jobs in Wisconsin and 3,348 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Wisconsin
Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Manufacturing postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years at the median (1,831 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 1,834 of the 3,348 open Manufacturing jobs (55%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

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