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Maintenance Lead/Engineer

Tandem Products
Blooming Prairie, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 9/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/2/2027

Tandem Products, Inc. is a proud family-owned company based in Minnesota with well-established ties across a wide variety of industries. Our Company is as resilient as our products and steadily delivers secure and stable business to meet our customers’ needs, even through times of hardship. Working at Tandem means all employees are part of a team where diversity is celebrated, and hard work is rewarded.

POSITION SUMMARY

In this position reporting to the Facility and Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Lead/Engineer will be responsible for routine corrective equipment repair, general preventative maintenance work and providing direct back up support to the Maintenance and Facility manager. In this position you may be required to support other areas of the plant as needed.

AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY

  • Ability to effectively communicate issues or delays that affect equipment availability
  • Ability to inspire team members in working towards shared goals
  • Openness to cross functional collaboration and sharing of ideas
  • Ability to effectively prioritize work with focus on true impact and value vs task completion
  • Familiarity of project management tools and techniques
  • Working knowledge of hand and power tools used in general equipment repairs
  • Ability to accurately diagnose equipment malfunctions, repair and/or replace defective parts
  • Willing and able to work independently or as part of a team
  • Once qualified, willing to become part of the off-hours service team rotation
  • Ability to perform routine and non-routine preventative maintenance functions per schedule or as directed
  • Accepts other duties and assumes other responsibilities as assigned

SPECIAL SKILLS/TRAINING/EXPERIENCES (Preferred)

  • Two-year degree in Facility Management, Construction Management or Facility Engineering with 2-3 yrs of industry experience or 5-7 yrs. of industry experience will be considered in lieu of degree
  • Background in Industrial Maintenance
  • Fluid processing equipment, building systems, lathes, mills, saws and presses
  • Boiler Operators License would be beneficial
  • Working knowledge of motor circuitry and hydraulics
  • Ability to trace and diagnose problems using electrical schematics
  • Ability to trace and diagnose hydraulic fluid circuits
  • Welding skills (MIG) and oxy-acetylene cutting and heating
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft systems (excel, word, outlook…)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Exposures to low levels of chemical fumes and dust
  • Life up to 50 lbs
  • Bending, twisting, kneeling
  • Extended periods of walking or standing

Pay: From $26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $26

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