Industrial Master Electrician

Cardinal CG Company is looking for a motivated, organized, skilled and safety-conscious Minnesota-licensed Master Electrician to support our manufacturing operations in Northfield, MN. This is primarily a hands-on position, with approximately 70% of the role spent working in the plant and 30% on administrative, planning, permitting, and related responsibilities. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who can work independently while supporting manufacturing plant operations through installation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of all plant electrical systems and components in a safe and orderly fashion.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical systems including 120/208V and 277/480VAC single and three-phase power.
• Work with 3000-amp services, distribution panels, panelboards, and lighting panels.
• Install conduit (pipes or tubing) on walls or ceilings to pull insulated wires or cables through the conduit to complete circuits between boxes.

• Support new equipment installations, modifications, and plant upgrades.
• Provide technical guidance on electrical installations, troubleshooting, code compliance, and safe electrical work practices as needed.
• Partner with the controls team in installing multi-conductor cables, junction boxes, and other controls-related items.
• Maintain electrical harnesses for robots, cutting machines, and other automation control equipment.
• Inspect, isolate, and troubleshoot electrical malfunctions using appropriate test equipment and repair identified problems safely and efficiently.
• Ensure all electrical work complies with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and applicable state and local requirements.
• Support related facility projects, including layout and wiring of new and modified electrical systems.
• Obtain and file electrical permits as required.
• Safely work from ladders and company aerial lifts/platforms to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Current Minnesota Master Electrician license required; minimum two years as a licensed Master Electrician.
• Minimum two years of electrical experience in an industrial/commercial environment.

• Strong knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC) and OSHA Electrical Standards.
• Ability to work occasional flexible hours as business needs require.

• Must pass a pre-employment work screen, drug screen, and background check.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Possess and maintain a valid driver's license that represents a history of safe and competent driving.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to sit, stand, walk, kneel, and stoop for extended periods as required by the job.
• Capable of climbing ladders and working at heights.

Benefits

We offer an attractive compensation package with a challenging and rewarding work environment. Benefits include, but are not limited to:

• Medical Insurance
• HSA
• FSA
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• 401(k) – 19% Monthly
• Profit Sharing – 33% Monthly
• PTO
• Paid Holidays
• Climate Controlled Facility
• Opportunity to advance

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Behaviors

• Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Equal Opportunity Employer
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