Maintenance Technician III Mechanical | Cottage Grove, MN

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Cottage Grove, MNtime type:
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Posted 4 Days Agojob requisition :
R-1362
** ANDERSEN CORPORATION

SUMMARY:

** At Andersen, we see possibility everywhere, every day and in everything we do. The possibility for our employees to achieve their full potential, for our communities to be stronger and for everyone to have a healthier, happier place to live.

Our portfolio of brands — Andersen Windows & Doors, Renewal by Andersen and Fenetres MQ — is crafted to serve customers across the new residential, home improvement and light commercial building sector.

Join our more than 13,000 employees who are inspired every day to deliver exceptional experiences that turn possibility into reality.
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* Job Description:

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* SUMMARY:

This role serves as a multi‑skilled technician responsible for delivering advanced mechanical and electrical maintenance support while demonstrating specialized technical expertise. The position upholds all responsibilities of Maintenance Technician I and II, including mentoring and training technicians and applying strong engineering knowledge with effective root‑cause analysis methods. The technician will troubleshoot and maintain electrical systems, perform preventative maintenance, and apply safe electrical work practices in alignment with NFPA 70E standards.

They will also demonstrate advanced mechanical proficiency across drive, hydraulic, pneumatic, and CNC systems, including the ability to reengineer equipment for improved reliability and efficiency. Ongoing job‑related education and the safe operation of Power Industrial Trucks (PIT) are essential components of this role.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Multi-skilled technician providing focused competency maintenance support, mechanically proficient and demonstrated technical expertise in a specific specialized maintenance function  Maintain the responsibilities and performance requirements within both fields of the Maintenance Technician I and II  Mentor and train all technicians  Demonstrate technical engineering expertise/knowledge and utilize effective root cause analysis methods  Continuing job-related education is required  Operates Power Industrial Trucks (PIT).
ELECTRICAL

SKILLS REQUIRED:

Understand, troubleshoot and problem solves issues of electrical nature while demonstrating electrical safe work proactive  Test and perform preventative maintenance.  Understand basic operation and use of electrical test equipment  Understand electrical arc flash protection code requirements NFPA 70E  Understand basic electrical circuits  Understand basic function of PLC, drives and controls  Understand AC and DC motors and drives.  Understand troubleshooting process for electrical equipment and electrical systems    MECHANICAL

SKILLS:

Advanced Competency in;
Drive Systems, Lineal Systems, Actuating and Clamping Systems  Ability to train fundamentals of metal fabrication;
Welding, Manual Mill and Lathe, Sheet Metal Fabrication  Understand advanced and complex functions of production CNC machining equipment.  Able to reengineer equipment for more efficiency and reliability  Advanced understand of hydraulic and pneumatic systems and the operation of all components
· Advanced competency in root cause analysis utilizing AMS tools  Able to lead and facilitate RCCA and equipment reliability sessions    QUALIFICATION AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
2-yr technical degree in a related field or equivalent past work experience.  5+ years of relevant maintenance experience preferred  Continued technical training required each year  Multi-skilled technician satisfied by demonstrated technical expertise in advanced maintenance functions  Excellent mechanical troubleshooting, reasoning and analytical problem-solving skills  Excellent communication, time management, organizational and prioritization skills  Ability to work in a team environment and self-direct activities  Ability to manage vital maintenance functions to maximize corporate assets  Advanced project management skills …