New Ulm Area Chamber of Commerce

Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician

Posted: 07/13/2025

Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician (New Ulm)*

 

We offer:

  • Competitive pay starting at $35.26 per hour plus a $1.50 shift differential for afternoon or midnight shift.
  • Medical, vision, dental, and life insurance starting on your first day
  • 401k with generous company match
  • Up to three weeks paid vacation in your first year
  • Up to twelve paid holidays
  • On-site physical therapy, employee assistance program, and medical support
  • Paid parental leave
  • Employee stock discount
  • Opportunities for advancement

 

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role


As an Industrial Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician*, 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:

  • Demonstrate safe work behaviors to avoid injury to self and others
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and determine root causes of failures and eliminate equipment problems
  • Analyze maintenance and equipment performance data to identify and implement means for improving reliability, uptime, and quality of product
  • Know and apply the operating principles, purpose, proper application, and design limitations of electrical power distribution system components and elements
  • Read and work to indicated accuracy, specifications, and tolerances as detailed on engineering drawings, machine assembly prints, machine construction prints, blueprints, sketches, equipment manuals, and vendor diagrams, using both U.S. customary and SI (metric) systems of measurements

Your Skills and Expertise 

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

  • Possess or in the last six months of obtaining a two-year technical degree (completed and verified prior to start) in a maintenance or electro-mechanic field

OR

  •  High school diploma/GED (completed prior to start) AND five (5) or more years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.

AND

  • Ability to work rotating shifts, overtime, weekends, on-call rotation for weekends and holidays, and holidays as needed.

 

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

  • Two-year degree in Mechatronics, Systems Controls, Fluid Power, or equivalent field of study and five years of maintenance experience
  • A strong multi-craft aptitude in a manufacturing environment
  • Problem solving/reasoning ability
  • Good organizational and planning skills
  • Self-motivated, team orientated, and good interpersonal skills
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Ability to lift/carry heavy materials
  • Ability to comprehend, understand, and apply written and verbal directions from standard operating procedures, safety rules and supervisor coaching
  • Ability to wear personal protective equipment in accordance with safety rules

 

Work location:

  • New Ulm, MN

 

Travel: May include up to 5% domestic

 

Relocation Assistance: Is Not Authorized

 

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

Responsibilities of this position may include direct and/or indirect physical or logical access to information, systems, technologies subjected to the regulations/compliance with U.S. Export Control Laws.

U.S. Export Control laws and U.S. Government Department of Defense contracts and sub-contracts impose certain restrictions on companies and their ability to share export-controlled and other technology and services with certain "non-U.S. persons" (persons who are not U.S. citizens or nationals, lawful permanent residents of the U.S., refugees, "Temporary Residents" (granted Amnesty or Special Agricultural Worker provisions), or persons granted asylum (but excluding persons in nonimmigrant status such as H-1B, L-1, F-1, etc.) or non-U.S. citizens.

To comply with these laws, and in conjunction with the review of candidates for those positions within 3M that may present access to export controlled technical data, 3M must assess employees' U.S. person status, as well as citizenship(s).

The questions asked in this application are intended to assess this and will be used for evaluation purposes only.  Failure to provide the necessary information in this regard will result in our inability to consider you further for this particular position.  The decision whether or not to file or pursue an export license application is at 3M Company's sole election.

 

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. 

 

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Applicable to US Applicants Only: The starting rate of pay for this position is $35,26, with the potential to reach $40,98. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/.

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong EHS culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.

 

 

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

 

 

 

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