Electrical Technician III - 1st shift
Boston Scientific · Arden Hills, MN
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Reliability
- Degree
- Required
- Experience asked
- 3+ years
- Industry
- Medical devices
- Posted
- 8 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level reliability role at Boston Scientific (medical devices) in Arden Hills, MN.
- They ask for
- 3+ years · degree required
- Tools it names
- Tooling
- Day to day
- relocation help
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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026
Maintenance Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $62k–$88k.
Median of the low and high ends of 74 live postings that list pay, out of 2669 maintenance technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
Minnesota plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →
How this role compares
Against 76 other live reliability postings in Minnesota.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- Typical (3+ years)
Typical $72k–$103k, from 8 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 3+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Team leadership 44%
- PLC 32%
- Welding 29%
- Automation 23%
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Stands out: this posting asks for Tooling, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
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This plant: Boston Scientific in Arden Hills
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About the Role
Supports electrical and electronic engineering activities, often involving specialized equipment or product in the manufacturing environment. Responsible for performing functions associated with all manufacturing operations, including working with engineers in set-up and calibration tasks, as well as performing rework and quality testing related to the production of parts, components, subassemblies, and final assemblies. Determines and may assist in developing methods and procedures to control or modify the manufacturing process. Works with engineers in conducting experiments.
Work Mode
At Boston Scientific, we value collaboration and synergy. This role follows an onsite work model, requiring employees to be in our local office five days per week.
Relocation
Relocation assistance is not available for this position at this time.
VISA
Boston Scientific will not offer sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment VISA for this position at this time.
Your
requirements
and procedures.
- ✓Performs routine and complex equipment setup. Owns corrective, preventive and calibration maintenance tasks, as well as proactive management of equipment spares to improve uptime.
- ✓Evaluates and orders necessary equipment, tools and fixtures.
- ✓Work with other technicians and engineers on process improvement. Some experience of project execution.
- ✓Participates in the mentorship and development of less experienced technicians in technical, business or communication skillsets.
Required Qualifications
- ✓3 years with AA degree or an equivalent combination of education/work experience
Preferred Qualifications
- ✓IPC Soldering Trainer for Soldering / inspection
Minimum Salary: $ 55432
Maximum Salary: $ 94224
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Boston Scientific transforms lives through innovative medical technologies that improve the health of patients around the world. As a global medical technology leader for more than 45 years, we advance science for life by providing a broad range of high-performance solutions that address unmet patient needs and reduce the cost of healthcare. Our portfolio of devices and therapies helps physicians diagnose and treat complex cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, oncological, neurological and urological diseases and conditions. Learn more at www.bostonscientific.com and follow us on LinkedIn .
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Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance
At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.
Include
- •Designs, develops, debugs, modifies, tests, builds, assembles electrical circuits and systems, circuitry, test equipment, prototypes by using current tools, analysis techniques, and technologies. Working from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal instructions.
- •Documents, tests, evaluates, analyzes, verifies electrical development electrical/electronic systems, circuits, prototypes, components by writing documents, reports, memos, change requests. Methods used are determined by approved procedures and standards. Working from test procedures, specifications and/or written and verbal instructions.
- •Tracks, troubleshoots electrical development effort. Test set-ups, circuit or device problems by creating and maintaining records in the approved tracking management tool through electrical understanding, utilization of documentation and problem solving practices.
- •Observes and complies with all safety rules and regulations (including QSE and ISO Standards) and Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) principles . Has in-depth knowledge of safety principles, hazards and requirements.
- •Participates in the Material Review Board (MRB) decision process. Complies with all Boston Scientific quality