Electrical Technician in Rock Rapids

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Employment Type: Full-Time Position

Pay: $20.00 to $35.00 Depending on experience

Hours: Monday - Friday 7 am - 3:30 pm

Why Join Us

Join our team in Luverne, MN! Help build custom fire trucks that protect communities every day. Work in our state-of-the-art facility with skilled tradespeople, get on-the-job training, competitive pay, benefits, and quarterly incentives. We’re an 8-time winner of Prairie Business Magazine’s “50 Best Places to Work.”

Benefits: Holidays • Vacation & Sick Leave • Simple IRA • Quarterly Incentives/Bonuses
Insurance: Medical (HSA contribution), Dental, Vision, Short-Term , Accident & Life

Overview

Midwest Fire is seeking a technically driven and detail-oriented Electrical Technician to support the wiring, assembly, and integration of our custom-built fire apparatus. This hands-on role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and is passionate about advanced vehicle multiplexing and Class 1 ES-Key programming.

If you have a strong understanding of 12V DC / AC systems, can read and interpret complex wiring schematics, and want to be part of a team modernizing electrical systems to 2025 standards of excellence, we’d love to meet you.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform complete 12V DC / AC wiring and harness routing for fire apparatus electrical systems
• Install and integrate lighting, switches, relays, breakers, diodes, solenoids, and accessories
• Wire and troubleshoot battery, charging, and grounding systems
• Configure, test, and troubleshoot Class 1 ES-Key multiplex systems (Super Node, CAN Bus, J1939, and associated components)
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, logic diagrams, and chassis wiring documentation
• Collaborate with engineers and programmers to resolve communication and pinout issues
• Operate shop tools and equipment safely (forklifts, cranes, multimeters, etc.)
• Support continuous improvement by identifying and documenting wiring or programming best practices
• Assist with cross-functional production needs (plumbing, fabrication, etc.)

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical degree or certification in Electrical Systems, Automotive Technology, or Mechatronics
• Vocational or field experience in automotive, emergency vehicle, or heavy-equipment electrical systems
• Proficient in 12V DC / AC wiring and circuit troubleshooting
• Experience with ES-Key, Power Vision, or IC Systems strongly
• Knowledge of CAN Bus, J1939, and multiplex programming logic
• Ability to interpret schematics, service manuals, and safety documentation
• Skilled in the use of electrical diagnostic tools and hand/power tools
• Basic computer and programming literacy (CANalyzer, PCAN, or similar software a plus)
• Familiarity with PLC or other logic-based control systems (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens) is a plus and beneficial for understanding multiplex programming structure
• Strong communication skills; able to work independently and as part of a team

Pre-Employment Requirements

Successful candidates must complete:

• Physical examination
• Background check
• Drug screening
• Valid driver’s license verification

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