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Maintenance Tech I

Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World

Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it's equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a diversity of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with 93,000 other curious, creative 3Mers.

"3M's culture is driven by curious, spirited and collaborative people who are constantly asking 'What if?' And the many talents of 3Mers around the globe have me incredibly excited about what's to come next." - Kristen Ludgate, senior vice president of Human Resources at 3M

The Maintenance Tech I: Fabricates, installs, troubleshoots, repairs, modifies and makes adjustments to mechanical equipment and devices used in production, laboratory, office and utility areas. Assists in general plant equipment maintenance. This may include training of other maintenance or production personnel and assisting in systems support.

The Impact You'll Make in this Role

As a Maintenance Tech I, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

• Assisting with the troubleshooting, repair, maintenance, and improvement of mechanical equipment and components. These components may include: pneumatic and hydraulic components, bearings and mounting systems, gearboxes and transmissions, pumps, valves, pumping systems and minor piping repairs, clutch, brakes and drive components, couplings and drive linkages, gas fired and electric process ovens.
• Assist with the troubleshooting and repair of AC/DC voltage electrical equipment and may include replacing: wire motors and fuses, adjusting micro switches, proximity switches, photo eyes etc.
• Assist with the moving of material, equipment and machinery using standard methods of lifting, rigging, hoisting, blocking, skidding and rolling. Level and tram rolls. May operate PIV's to include, but not limited to Forklift and the WAV.
• Perform Preventive, Predictive, and Emergency Maintenance inclusive of: production equipment, lifting, hoisting and material handling equipment, safety devices and facility utilities following standard procedures as indicated on PM route sheets or in equipment manuals.

Your Skills and Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M is looking for candidates who must have the following qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED or higher from an accredited institution and Minimum of two (2) years of mechanical and/or electrical maintenance experience (including apprenticeship experience) in a private, public, government or military environment

OR

• High School Diploma/GED or higher from an accredited institution and Mechanical and/or electrical maintenance experience (including apprenticeship experience) AND obtained the Certified Maintenance & Reliability Technician Certification and/or obtained the Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional Certification
• Work 3rd shift (10PM - 6:30AM, Sunday - Thursday), available for weekend work, working overtime, rotating shifts, and/or short notice shift coverage
• Requires having taken and scored Medium or High on the MSTB Test

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• Experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in non-woven fibers, web coating or a related industry.
• Basic electrical understanding, drives, motors, distribution systems
• Possesses the skills to perform mathematical calculations needed to complete tasks
• Ability to read and understand mechanical and electrical drawings
• Experience with basic machining: setting up and operating shop equipment and portable power tools, experience with precision measuring equipment
• Obtain certification to operate PIVs to include Forklift and WAV within one (1)-month of starting the position

Relocation Assistance: Is not authorized

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Supporting Your Well-being

3M offers many programs to help you live your best life - both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.

Resources for You

For more details on what happens before, during and after the interview process, check out the Insights for Candidates page at 3M.com/careers.

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Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.

Pay & Benefits Overview: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/

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