Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician

About the role

Join 3M's Nevada, MO site as a Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Technician, working with innovative teams worldwide to maintain and improve industrial equipment.

Key responsibilities

• Diagnose, test, repair, and adjust AC and DC motors and drive systems ranging from fractional to hundreds of horsepower.
• Perform installation and modification of control and power wiring up to 480 V A.C., complying with NEC, OSHA, intrinsically safe and explosion‑proof standards.
• Read and modify AC/DC elementary drawings and wiring diagrams according to 3M practices.
• Execute preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication, following P.M. route sheets and equipment manuals.
• Apply metal‑joining techniques such as arc welding, acetylene welding, brazing, and soldering for equipment repair and light fabrication.
• Operate shop equipment including lathes, milling machines, grinders, drill presses and saws.

Required profile

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum three years of industrial manufacturing technician experience or a technical degree in a related engineering field.
• Ability to work safely following Lock‑Out/Tag‑Out, NFPA 70E Arc‑Flash and other safety protocols.

Required skills

• AC and DC motor maintenance.
• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) knowledge.
• Welding, brazing and soldering techniques.
• Use of hand, electric and air‑powered tools, as well as machine tools (lathes, mills, grinders, drill presses, saws).