Maintenance Mechanic - Electrical

Charter Manufacturing Co., Inc. • Full-time • Charter Wire - 81st Street, WI, United States • 2d ago

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 ***$5000 Hiring Bonus***

Position specifics:
Location: Charter Wire – 7850 N. 81st Street, Milwaukee, WI 53222
Shift: 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM, Sunday night - Friday morning

Why Work Here:

SCHEDULE: Get a dependable 8-hour first shift, Monday–Friday, with occasional overtime.

BENEFITS: Access great benefits like medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, and paid time off.

GROWTH: Expand your skills with on-the-job training, process improvement opportunities, and internal advancement—we promote from within.

SAFETY: Work in an environment committed to safety and continuous improvement.

STABILITY: Join an established Midwest company with four generations of family ownership.

What You’ll Do:

As an Electromechanical Technician, you’ll play a critical role in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing production machinery. You'll work with both mechanical and electrical systems across high-speed stamping presses, cold forming machines, and automated equipment in a dynamic production environment.

Maintain and troubleshoot electromechanical equipment using hand tools, welding equipment, and measuring devices
Perform preventive maintenance to reduce downtime and ensure equipment reliability
Diagnose and resolve issues using technical documents such as blueprints, schematics, and manuals
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support continuous improvement
Follow safety protocols and use appropriate PPE
Support process improvements and participate in ongoing training

What You’ll Need:

5+ years of industrial maintenance experience or technical degree in a related field or journeyman’s card.
Proficiency in reading complex electrical schematics and code books
Broad knowledge of electrical codes, electronic controls, and electrical theory
Experience with line setups, inspections, and electrical testing equipment
Strong math skills (fractions, percentages)

Nice to Haves:

Experience with PLCs and drives (Allen Bradley, Siemens)
Familiarity with AC/DC motors, HVAC, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems
Experience with welding/torch equipment and precision measuring tools
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Problem-solving mindset and eagerness to keep learning

Physical Requirements:

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

Ready to 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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