Industrial Electrician/Maintenance Mechanic

Breathe fresh oxygen into your career.Bring your electronic circuitry/maintenance experience to a growing leader in an essential, recession-resistant industry. Enjoy competitive compensation, unbeatable benefits, and the opportunity to advance within the company as you further develop and grow your skillset. 

Make your mark with a company that values your skills, invests in your future, and is constantly growing! 

OSC, a regional leader in industrial gas and welding supply distribution, is seeking an Industrial Electrician/Maintenance Mechanic in St. Paul, MN. 

If you have at least 2 years of electronic circuitry experience (including high voltage) or/and an associate’s degree or Certificate in electronics, manufacturing, robotics or other applicable degree, OSC wants to hear from you! 

Why Electrical Service Technicians join the OSC team: 

• Competitive pay: Between $22.91 – $28/hr, based on your experience and background. 
• Unbeatable benefits package including health benefits, vision and dental reimbursement, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, paid holidays, wellness program, career & education development, and more!   
• Stable and recession-resistant industry: Our industrial gases and welding supplies will always be essential to the diverse group of industries we supply such as manufacturing, healthcare, and technology!  
• Opportunities for advancement: OSC is always looking for key players to move into higher level roles.    
• Experience the best of both worlds working for a local business with large-company backing! 

Requirements: 

• High School diploma or equivalency 
• Associate’s degree or Certificate in electronics, manufacturing, robotics or other applicable degree preferred 
• 2+ years of previous experience in electronic circuitry preferred, or combination of the listed education and experience 
• Must have high attention to detail and be organized 
• Effective oral and written communication skills and basic customer service experience 
• Must have good reasoning skills, math aptitude and time management skills 

Essential duties/responsibilities: 

• Perform technical repairs according to task-oriented schedule 
• Diagnose and trouble-shoot problems with appropriate equipment, applying high voltages of up to 1000 DC to the components 
• Maintain a clean work area to ensure the safety of all who enter our high voltage areas 
• Estimate repair costs and obtain authorization prior to beginning work for repairs 
• Conduct proper cleaning of machines before and after repairs 
• Maintain proper paperwork for all repairs 
• Effectively read schematics, technical manuals, and diagrams 
• Communicate and cultivate the Core Values of Oxygen Service Company internally and externally 
• Contact vendors via telephone to obtain repair items, components and information as needed 
• Create invoices and submit requests to purchase parts according to customer needs 
• Recommend preventative maintenance plans or additional repairs 
• Increase knowledge of position through continuous education and training 
• Communicate clearly to internal and external customers regarding the nature of any service or repair 
• Attend regular department L-10 meetings, bringing problems and solutions to increase efficiencies 

About the Company: OSC is an industrial distribution company that has been providing solutions for all gas, welding, and automation needs since 1959. With 8 locations in total (5 in Minnesota, 3 in Wisconsin) we are able to service many businesses across multiple markets. We have a comprehensive line of welding supplies and machines, several robotic platforms, automated cutting and welding equipment, and a variety of industrial, medical, and specialty gases. Not only do we offer rapid delivery, but we have the highest-quality dry ice in the region by making it to order! 

OSC is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees regardless of their race, traits associated with race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, military service, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We are strongly committed to this policy and believe in the concept and spirit of the law.