Electrician

3M is hiring an Electrician. It pays $40+/hr and Level rates it ; you can apply on 3M.

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Level rates this role Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
The posting mentions SAP, PLC and industrial electrician among its tools and skills.
Level classes it as a mid-level role.
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Perform industrial electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs as a licensed electrician.

SAPPLC

industrial-electricianpreventive-maintenancetroubleshootingblueprint-reading

Job Description:

Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World

Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it’s equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a wide variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.

This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role
As an Electrician, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

Your Skills and Expertise

Responds to Shop Work Orders in performing maintenance and repair tasks in a safe manner
Implements and improvements preventive maintenance procedures
Determines parts, tools, and supplies necessary for the jobs
Documents work activities in the work order SAP
Willingness to learn and expand craft skills

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M is looking for candidates who must have the following qualifications:

Possess a High School Diploma/GED or higher (completed and verified prior to start)
Possess a valid and current driver’s license
Three (3) years of experience in industrial electrical maintenance.
Ability to work overtimes, weekends, short notice coverage as business arise, rotating shifts (1st – 2nd), and holidays as needed.

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

Ability to obtain Wisconsin Journeyman electrician license within established period OR possess a current and valid Wisconsin Journeyman electrician certificate or license
Experience working with PLCs and Process Controls
Experience reading blueprints, wiring diagrams, equipment manuals and troubleshooting problems to make adjustments and repairs
Ability to communicate effectively and work well with other people
Basic computer knowledge

Pay & Benefits:

The starting rate of pay for this position is $40.02 + Shift differential. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences, and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/

Travel: Not offered 0%
Relocation Assistance: Not authorized

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Supporting Your Well-being

3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.

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Applicable to US Applicants Only:The starting rate of pay for this position is $37.96, with the potential to reach $40.02 . This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/.

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Learn more about 3M’s creative solutions to the world’s problems at www.3M.com or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M.

Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.

Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.

Pay & Benefits Overview: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/

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How we rate this

Electrician at 3M rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

Levels come from how often the tools, models and workflows of the role are named in the posting itself. Read the description and count the AI tools, models and workflows it names.

Key facts

Electrician is an open job at 3M.
Level rates this role AI Level 1 of 4: Little AI.
The listed pay is $40+/hr.
The role is based in US, Wisconsin, Wausau.
The job was posted on August 27, 2026.
Seniority: mid.
Applications are handled by 3M. Apply on 3M

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

Industrial ElectricianPreventive MaintenanceTroubleshootingBlueprint ReadingSAPPLC

Questions you could be asked

Tell me about a project where industrial electrician was part of your work. What did you do?
Tell me about a project where preventive maintenance was part of your work. What did you do?
Tell me about a project where troubleshooting was part of your work. What did you do?
Tell me about a project where blueprint reading was part of your work. What did you do?
Walk me through how you've used SAP in your day-to-day work.

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