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Maintenance Technician

Terex Utilities - USA
Watertown, SD Full Time
POSTED ON 8/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/1/2026

Join our Team: Maintenance Technician

Watertown, South Dakota

Shift: 1st

Join our team at Terex Utilities and embark on an exciting opportunity as we seek a skilled and dedicated Maintenance Technician to contribute to the Terex Utilities team in Watertown, SD.

At Terex we believe in fostering a vibrant and inclusive work culture where every person is empowered to thrive. We're dedicated to driving quality, innovation, embracing diversity, and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We're committed to excellence in everything we do, and we're seeking talented individuals who share our passion and values to join our team.

What you’ll do

  • Troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical issues on all equipment.
  • Perform emergency repairs promptly and follow up with root cause analysis.
  • Support all facility maintenance needs as assigned.
  • Use schematics and technical materials as needed.
  • Create and modify work orders using computerized maintenance software
  • Work overtime and respond to emergencies outside of normal shift as required.
  • All other duties as assigned

What you’ll bring

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 1 years of maintenance experience
  • Associates Degree or Technical / Trade school certificate
  • Demonstrated knowledge of mechanical, electrical (480V 3-phase), low voltage control systems, pneumatic devices and systems preferred.
  • Experience programming VFD’s and PLC’s preferred.
  • Knowledge of OSHA’s requirements for working in an industrial setting.
  • Committed to working safely and the safety of other team members
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to lift 10 to 40 pounds of force frequently, may include pushing, pulling and lifting
  • Ability to 40 to 100 pounds of force occasionally with assistance of machinery or others to move objects
  • Ability to stand on concrete for 10 hours per shift
  • Ability to possess good mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to effectively communicate with all team members
  • Ability to function as a team member and contribute to group goals while maintaining a positive attitude
  • Ability to work independently with minimum supervision in a responsible manner
  • Ability to recognize potential safety hazards and take appropriate actions to minimize risks
  • Ability to maintain the integrity of confidential business and product information
  • Ability to have acceptable attendance for company standard; provides adequate notification; aware of impact on organization

Why Join Us

  • We are a global company, and our culture is defined by our Values — Integrity, Respect, Improvement, Servant Leadership, Courage, and Citizenship. Check out this video! The Terex purpose
  • Safety is an absolute way of life. We expect all team members to prioritize safety and commit to Zero Harm.
  • Our top priority is creating an inclusive environment where every team member feels safe, supported, and valued.
  • We make a positive impact by providing innovative solutions, engaging our people, and operating in a sustainable way.
  • We are committed to helping team members reach their full potential.
  • Through innovation and collaboration, our vision remains forward-looking, and we aim to be a catalyst for change, inspiring others to build a better world for generations.
  • We offer competitive salaries, health insurance (medical, dental, vision, Rx), life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D), short-term and long-term disability, extended leave options, paid time off, company holidays, 401k matching, employee stock purchase plan, legal assistance, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement and discount programs.
  • For more information on why Terex is a great place to work click on the link - Careers | Terex Corporate

The salary range for this position is $28.00 - $35.00 per hour. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc.

You should be proficient in:

  • 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems
  • HVAC Maintenance
  • HVAC Repair
  • Pneumatics Troubleshooting
  • Service
  • Maintenance and Repair Skills
  • Electrical Systems & Diagnostics (Heavy Equipment)
  • Equipment Diagnostics & Troubleshooting
  • Mechanical Systems & Component Repair
  • Low Voltage Cabling Installation
  • Equipment Repair & Maintenance

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
  • Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)

Benefits:

Health Insurance, 401K Plan, Vacation & Paid Time Off

Salary : $28 - $35

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