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Electrical Maintenance Technician

Charter ManufacturingMilwaukee, Wisconsin

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Overview

Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Flexible-schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Charter Manufacturing is a fourth-generation family-owned business where our will to grow drives us to do it better.  Join the team and become part of our family!

Electrical Maintenance Mechanic

Position Details

  • Location: Charter Wire – 7850 N. 81st Street, Milwaukee, WI 53222
  • Shift Options:
    • 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    • 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM (Sunday night – Thursday morning)

Why Work Here

  • Excellent Pay + $5,000 Sign-On Bonus
  • Flexible ScheduleChoose the shift that works best for you
  • Comprehensive BenefitsMedical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off
  • Career Growth OpportunitiesOn-the-job training, process improvement involvement, and internal advancement—we promote from within
  • Safety-First CultureWork in an environment committed to safety and continuous improvement
  • Stability You Can Count OnEstablished Midwest company with four generations of family ownership

What You’ll Do

As an Electrical Maintenance Mechanic, you will play a critical role in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing production machinery in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

  • Maintain and troubleshoot electromechanical equipment using hand tools, welding equipment, and measuring devices
  • Perform preventive maintenance to reduce downtime and improve equipment reliability
  • Diagnose and resolve issues using blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives across operations
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to keep production running efficiently
  • Follow all safety procedures and properly use required PPE
  • Participate in ongoing training and skill development

What You’ll Need

  • 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience OR technical degree in a related field OR journeyman’s card(Less experience may be considered at a different level)
  • Ability to read and interpret complex electrical schematics and code books
  • Strong understanding of electrical theory, controls, and codes
  • Experience with line setups, inspections, and electrical testing equipment
  • Solid math skills (fractions, percentages, measurements)

Nice to Have

  • Experience with PLCs and drives (Allen Bradley, Siemens)
  • Knowledge of AC/DC motors, HVAC systems, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems
  • Experience with welding/torch equipment and precision measuring tools
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Problem-solving mindset with a willingness to learn

Physical Requirements

  • Frequent standing and walking
  • Occasional sitting, reaching, and forceful motion
  • Ability to lift up to 60 lbs regularly
  • Minimal climbing and occasional lifting over 100 lbs
  • Ability to meet physical demands with or without reasonable accommodation

Ready to Apply?

Put your mechanical and electrical expertise to work—apply today and grow your career with Charter Wire.

We offer comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, along with a 401(k) plan that includes employer matching and profit sharing. Additionally, we offer company-paid life insurance, disability coverage, and paid time off (PTO).

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FAQs About Electrical Maintenance Technician Jobs at Charter Manufacturing

What is the work location for this position at Charter Manufacturing?
This job at Charter Manufacturing is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Charter Manufacturing?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Charter Manufacturing?
Charter Manufacturing lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Alternate-schedule
  • Flexible-schedule
  • Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at Charter Manufacturing?
Charter Manufacturing is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Charter Manufacturing for this role?
Charter Manufacturing offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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