Seagate Technology · 16 hours ago
Electrician - Sr. Engineering Specialist Lead - 1st Shift
Normandale, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$43/hr - $49/hr
4+ years expSeagate Technology is seeking a Senior Engineering Specialist Lead Electrician for their R&D facility in Bloomington, MN. This role involves leading a team of electricians, managing electrical systems maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety procedures in a highly technical environment.
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Responsibilities
Lead a team of electricians in daily activities
Prepare work orders and interface with internal customers
Coordinate building repairs with vendors
Manage parts inventory, order tools/parts, and submit purchase requisitions
Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, repairs, and installations of electrical systems, including pumps, motors, VFDs, PLCs, and control panels
Diagnose complex electrical issues in collaboration with other groups while mentoring team members
Maintain tools and supplies; promote continuous improvement in safety and environmental practices
Respond to emergency calls for spills, leaks, and other hazards
Complete service requests using a computerized system
Partner with the Facilities Safety Manager to ensure compliance with safety procedures
Collaborate with Project Managers on department-related projects
Perform miscellaneous duties such as safety inspections and building grounds work
Adhere to all environmental and safety rules and regulations
Qualification
Required
State of Minnesota Class “A” Journeyman's License or Master Electrician Class “A” License required
Minimum of a 2-year VO-TECH certification or recognized apprenticeship
4–6 years of industrial and/or commercial experience
Proficiency with control systems, motor controls, PLCs, VFDs, and instrumentation
Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
Reading blueprints and floor layouts
Installing facilities and production equipment
Knowledge of the National Electrical Code
Troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining equipment in an industrial manufacturing environment
Assisting facility personnel in daily operations
Installing raceways, 480v/208v power, VFDs, and fire alarm systems
Working independently with minimal supervision
Ability to work at heights and lift up to 50 lbs
Serving as an Emergency Response Team (ERT) member
Strong customer service skills
High attention to detail and thoroughness in work execution
Strong organizational, execution, and documentation skills
Preferred
Fire Systems Controls experience; NICET Level 1 preferred but not required
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short- and long-term disability
Eligibility to participate in discretionary bonus program
401(k)
Employee stock purchase plan
Flexible and dependent care spending accounts
Health care spending accounts
Paid time off
12 holidays
120 hours of vacation
A minimum of 48 hours of paid sick leave
16 weeks of paid parental leave
Company
Seagate Technology
Seagate is a data storage and hardware company that offers hard disk drives (HDDs), solid-state drives (SSDs), and other storage solutions.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4BKey Investors
ValueAct Capital
2025-05-12Post Ipo Debt· $400M
2025-01-30Post Ipo Debt· $1.3B
2023-09-08Post Ipo Debt· $1.3B
Leadership Team
Dave Mosley
Chief Executive Officer
Stephen Luczo
CEO
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