Electrical Engineer (PE) Company Overview: Since 1984, Krech Ojard & Associates Inc. (KOA) has provided comprehensive Engineering and Consulting Services to diverse national and international clients spanning various industries. Our expertise covers civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, marine, and railroad design, tailored to sectors that includes mining, manufacturing, agribusiness, oil and gas, transportation, and power distribution. KOA prioritizes developing customized, value-driven solutions to meet each of our client's unique needs. With headquarters in Duluth, Minnesota, and strategically located regional offices in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, and Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, we pursue seamless project integration through the utilization of advanced design technology and upholding a unified company culture to deliver engineering results. Position Summary: KOA has a current opening at our Duluth office for an experienced Professional Electrical Engineer that will develop a diverse portfolio of electrical engineering projects with a focus on the design, construction, and maintenance of complex electrical systems. The successful candidate will utilize their experience expertise in the field of electrical engineering to provide solutions to a diverse clientele that includes multinational industry leaders. Essential Functions: • Perform calculations related to the sizing and installation of electrical equipment including: MCC’s, lighting, circuit breakers, motors, transformers, wiring systems, switchgear, and grounding systems. • Utilize the National Electrical Code, IEEE standards, and requirements of insurers in the development of electrical designs at industrial and commercial facilities. • Develop detailed equipment specifications for electrical distribution equipment, MCC’s, Drives, low voltage field devices, instrumentation, lighting, circuit protection, and power monitoring equipment. • Design power distribution and grounding systems up to 15kV. • Develop motor and process control documents including loop and motor elementary drawings. • Prepare proposals, specifications, schedules, and cost estimates for engineering projects. • Analyze data, prepare reports, and deliver presentations on proposed and ongoing projects to internal staff and clients. • Mentor and oversee junior engineers and technicians. • Perform QA/QC reviews throughout the design development process. • Work directly with clients to develop project options and alternatives, provide engineering guidance for project planning and development, field investigations, and critical issues. Required Qualifications: • BS in Electrical Engineering with a Professional Engineer (PE) License • 5+ years of experience in electrical engineering and design • Knowledge and application of the principles and practices of CAD development and creation of drawing packages at various stages of design development Desired Qualifications: • Experience performing power coordination and arc flash studies, and develop single line drawings using SKM, ETAP or Easy Power. • Experience developing design packages, P&ID's, and alternatives from concept to issued for construction using AutoCAD Electrical or Revit software packages. • Demonstrated knowledge of project lifecycle and ability to manage complex engineering and multidiscipline projects in the context of electrical design inputs and information requirements. • Ability to effectively communicate and interact with Krech Ojard staff, individuals from other organizations, and client representatives. Compensation: Depending on the successful candidates background and experience, compensation for this position will include an annual base salary in the range of $80,000 – $120,000 per year. Offers for employment take the candidate’s education, experience, technical skill, and expertise into consideration. Benefits: We believe in recognizing and rewarding the contributions of our valued employees. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: • Health Insurance • Flexible Spending Accounts • HSA/HRA Plans • Dental and Vision • Life and Disability Insurance • Retirement Savings Account (401k) • Paid Time Off and Holidays • Additional Voluntary Benefits Join our team at Krech Ojard & Associates and embark on a rewarding journey of professional growth and fulfillment within a dynamic growing company. Note to Applicants: To ensure a safe, healthy, and productive work environment, all employees are required to participate in our drug and alcohol program that adheres to DOT and FRA regulations. Krech Ojard & Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
See More Details >>Position Overview: SATURDAY & SUNDAY PREMIUM: An additional $3.00/hr from September 15th through December 21st. PEAK HOLIDAY PREMIUM: An additional $1.00/hr from November 24th through December 21st. Duluth strives to employ a workforce of focused and determined individuals who prioritize a caring, honest, and respectful workplace. You know you are a fit for Duluth if you have a positive, can-do spirit. Duluth associates possess grit and drive, concentrating on speed, accuracy, and customer service. The talented people Duluth seeks are proud of where they work and have a commitment to doing their best each day. Position Details: Seasonal Weekend Shift: Friday - Sunday 6:00AM - 6:30PM Work Environment: At Duluth Trading Company, we fundamentally believe in strong in-person interactions as our culture thrives when we learn, create, and collaborate with each other. The position will be based in our Belleville, WI, Fulfillment Center. What we offer you: • Typical schedule is 36 hrs/week plus additional hours as required • Start as soon as the next week after a successful interview & background check/drug screen! • Balance work & family • 40% Employee Discount both In-Store and Online • Relaxed and Comfortable Dress Code • Clean and safe work environment • Engaged Leadership on the floor • Access to innovative warehousing technology • New Hire Orientation and department trainers to support your success • Cross Training to all functional departments to provide experience in different departments • Harness & Forklift Training conducted internally by Duluth As a Maintenance Technician, a typical day might include the following. If this sounds interesting, and you are someone who pokes average in the eye we want to hear from you! • Provide repair and preventative maintenance services for the following but not limited to: Sorter, cameras, hardware, auto baggers, Conveyor systems, balers, and associated controls • Facility related maintenance activities including, but not limited to general lighting, facility inspections and audits, air compressor systems, and emergency or temporary overhead door repairs • Repairs to carts, stands, lifts and material handling equipment used in the daily sorting and transporting of products within the facility. This does not include major repairs or preventative maintenance to powered forklifts • Assist with controls support and troubleshooting. Identify Electrical issues. (Replace standard components – Ex: Photo eyes, MDR’s, Proxes, Encoders, plc’s, emergency stops, conveyor belts) • Complete preventive maintenance schedule • Maintain spare parts list and inventory • Maintain material handling system on site once system is installed • Assist in controls debug • Timely completion of all reports and logs to include time reports and travel expenses • Maintain consistent positive and enthusiastic attitude • Timely communication of all concerns and issues with the Facilities Manager • Pursue professional training and certifications • Able to mentor other maintenance staff • Motivate and inspire the Duluth and subcontractor team. Help our subcontractors to be successful and hold them to our standards • Deliver projects on time, under budget, and with high quality • Improve the process with written templates, spreadsheet tools, outstanding lessons learned, etc. • Other duties as assigned What We’re Looking For: • 3+ Years of experience • High School Diploma Skilled in mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and PLC troubleshooting and repair • Energetic, ambitious, and hard working • Maintain a Positive, can-do attitude • Computer literate, experience with MS Office products • Previous, electrical, conveying, automation, and distribution center experience desired • A solid understanding of application of contemporary industrial control systems a plus • Good verbal and written communication skills • Extremely well organized and great foresight and planning abilities • Experience in high-speed distribution centers a plus • Demonstrated skills in customer service. • Material Handling, or Packaging background required • Ability to reach above head to lift 30lb boxes • Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship • Drug Screen & Background Check Required Position Benefits and Perks Our pursuit of a better way isn't just about our products—it's about our people too. That's why our Dam Good Crew enjoys a comprehensive benefits package, designed to support their well-being and success. • Daily pay available • 40% Employee Discount • Eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan Compensation: $24/hour SATURDAY & SUNDAY PREMIUM: An additional $3.00/hr from September 15th through December 21st. PEAK HOLIDAY PREMIUM: An additional $1.00/hr from November 24th through December 21st. Compensation is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. The responsibilities outlined in this position description are a guideline for the general duties of the position and are not exhaustive of all duties inherent in the job. Duluth Trading Company is an equal opportunity employer. About Duluth Trading Company: Started in 1989, Duluth Trading Company exists to enable hard-working individuals to take on life with their own two hands. Folks that revel in doing it the hard way and celebrate finding a better way. We seek talented individuals who share these beliefs and are excited to further the Duluth Trading legacy with a digital-first mindset, always moving forward and always innovating. From ingenious Duluth workwear, to comfortably capable Buck Naked Underwear, to outside-embracing AKHG, to meticulously built and sourced Best Made, it’s all about the innovative gear and gadgets that equip customers for a more hands-on way of life. Top-notch quality, immersive storytelling, outstanding customer service, and the shared belief that the go-all-in-and-dig-deep spirit exists with everyone are what sets Duluth Trading Co. apart. We seek talented folks looking to be part of a can-do team that’s hellbent on helping the world to gear up, get its hands dirty, and do. Located in Belleville, WI Position Overview: SATURDAY & SUNDAY PREMIUM: An additional $3.00/hr from September 15th through December 21st. PEAK HOLIDAY PREMIUM: An additional $1.00/hr from November 24th through December 21st. Duluth strives to employ a workforce of focused and determined individuals who prioritize a caring, honest, and respectful workplace. You know you are a fit for Duluth if you have a positive, can-do spirit. Duluth associates possess grit and drive, concentrating on speed, accuracy, and customer service. The talented people Duluth seeks are proud of where they work and have a commitment to doing their best each day. Position Details: Seasonal Weekend Shift: Friday - Sunday 6:00AM - 6:30PM Work Environment: At Duluth Trading Company, we fundamentally believe in strong in-person interactions as our culture thrives when we learn, create, and collaborate with each other. The position will be based in our Belleville, WI, Fulfillment Center. What we offer you: • Typical schedule is 36 hrs/week plus additional hours as required • Start as soon as the next week after a successful interview & background check/drug screen! • Balance work & family • 40% Employee Discount both In-Store and Online • Relaxed and Comfortable Dress Code • Clean and safe work environment • Engaged Leadership on the floor • Access to innovative warehousing technology • New Hire Orientation and department trainers to support your success • Cross Training to all functional departments to provide experience in different departments • Harness & Forklift Training conducted internally by Duluth As a Maintenance Technician, a typical day might include the following. If this sounds interesting, and you are someone who pokes average in the eye we want to hear from you! • Provide repair and preventative maintenance services for the following but not limited to: Sorter, cameras, hardware, auto baggers, Conveyor systems, balers, and associated controls • Facility related maintenance activities including, but not limited to general lighting, facility inspections and audits, air compressor systems, and emergency or temporary overhead door repairs • Repairs to carts, stands, lifts and material handling equipment used in the daily sorting and transporting of products within the facility. This does not include major repairs or preventative maintenance to powered forklifts • Assist with controls support and troubleshooting. Identify Electrical issues. (Replace standard components – Ex: Photo eyes, MDR’s, Proxes, Encoders, plc’s, emergency stops, conveyor belts) • Complete preventive maintenance schedule • Maintain spare parts list and inventory • Maintain material handling system on site once system is installed • Assist in controls debug • Timely completion of all reports and logs to include time reports and travel expenses • Maintain consistent positive and enthusiastic attitude • Timely communication of all concerns and issues with the Facilities Manager • Pursue professional training and certifications • Able to mentor other maintenance staff • Motivate and inspire the Duluth and subcontractor team. Help our subcontractors to be successful and hold them to our standards • Deliver projects on time, under budget, and with high quality • Improve the process with written templates, spreadsheet tools, outstanding lessons learned, etc. • Other duties as assigned What We’re Looking For: • 3+ Years of experience • High School Diploma Skilled in mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and PLC troubleshooting and repair • Energetic, ambitious, and hard working • Maintain a Positive, can-do attitude • Computer literate, experience with MS Office products • Previous, electrical, conveying, automation, and distribution center experience desired • A solid understanding of application of contemporary industrial control systems a plus • Good verbal and written communication skills • Extremely well organized and great foresight and planning abilities • Experience in high-speed distribution centers a plus • Demonstrated skills in customer service. • Material Handling, or Packaging background required • Ability to reach above head to lift 30lb boxes • Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship • Drug Screen & Background Check Required Position Benefits and Perks Our pursuit of a better way isn't just about our products—it's about our people too. That's why our Dam Good Crew enjoys a comprehensive benefits package, designed to support their well-being and success. • Daily pay available • 40% Employee Discount • Eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan Compensation: $24/hour SATURDAY & SUNDAY PREMIUM: An additional $3.00/hr from September 15th through December 21st. PEAK HOLIDAY PREMIUM: An additional $1.00/hr from November 24th through December 21st. Compensation is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. The responsibilities outlined in this position description are a guideline for the general duties of the position and are not exhaustive of all duties inherent in the job. Duluth Trading Company is an equal opportunity employer. About Duluth Trading Company: Started in 1989, Duluth Trading Company exists to enable hard-working individuals to take on life with their own two hands. Folks that revel in doing it the hard way and celebrate finding a better way. We seek talented individuals who share these beliefs and are excited to further the Duluth Trading legacy with a digital-first mindset, always moving forward and always innovating. From ingenious Duluth workwear, to comfortably capable Buck Naked Underwear, to outside-embracing AKHG, to meticulously built and sourced Best Made, it’s all about the innovative gear and gadgets that equip customers for a more hands-on way of life. Top-notch quality, immersive storytelling, outstanding customer service, and the shared belief that the go-all-in-and-dig-deep spirit exists with everyone are what sets Duluth Trading Co. apart. We seek talented folks looking to be part of a can-do team that’s hellbent on helping the world to gear up, get its hands dirty, and do. Located in Belleville, WI
See More Details >>Job Description Company Overview Since 1984, Krech Ojard & Associates Inc. (KOA) has provided comprehensive Engineering and Consulting Services to diverse national and international clients spanning various industries. Our expertise covers civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, marine, and railroad design, tailored to sectors that includes mining, manufacturing, agribusiness, oil and gas, transportation, and power distribution. KOA prioritizes developing customized, value-driven solutions to meet each of our client’s unique needs. With headquarters in Duluth, Minnesota, and strategically located regional offices in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, and Vancouver, British Columbia, we pursue seamless project integration through the utilization of advanced design technology and upholding a unified company culture to deliver engineering results. Position Summary KOA has a current opening for an experienced Professional Structural Marine Engineer that will develop a diverse portfolio of marine engineering projects with a focus on the design, construction, and maintenance of complex structural systems. The successful candidate will utilize their experience and expertise in the field of marine engineering to provide solutions to a diverse clientele that includes multinational industry leaders. Essential Functions • Perform structural calculations related to the analysis of marine and transshipment structures equipment and layout • Prepares detailed plans and specifications related to marine/structural engineering projects, such as bulkhead walls, cells, bollards, piers, bridges and other structures • Conduct dynamic and static structural analysis to assess structures under various loading conditions and environmental factors • Plan and perform field marine structure assessments and oversee upland and underwater field data collection • Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols for marine structural design and construction • Develop detailed equipment specifications for marine facilities and waterfront infrastructures • Prepare proposals, specifications, schedules, and cost estimates for engineering projects • Analyze data, prepare reports, and deliver presentations on proposed and ongoing projects to internal staff and clients • Mentor and oversee junior engineers and technicians • Perform QA/QC reviews throughout the design development process. • Work directly with clients to develop project options and alternatives, provide engineering guidance for project planning and development, field investigations, and critical issues • Develop and maintain client relationships in the marine sector Required Qualifications • BS in Civil Engineering with an active Engineering License or ability to gain a License within 6 months • 5+ years of experience in civil, structural, or marine engineering and design • Knowledge and application of the principles and practices of CAD development and creation of drawing packages at various stages of design development • Knowledge of building codes and standards (ASCE, ACI, etc.) • Ability to effectively communicate and interact with Krech Ojard staff, individuals from other organizations, and client representatives • * Desired Qualifications • Experience with interpretation, and application of structural design codes, standards, and applicable port and marine terminals standards and guidelines • Experience with commercial software packages • Experience developing design packages and alternatives from concept to construction using AutoCAD or Revit software packages • Demonstrated knowledge of project lifecycle and ability to manage complex engineering and multidiscipline projects in the context of structural design inputs and information requirements • Compensation • Depending on the successful candidate’s background and experience, compensation for this position will include an annual base salary in the range of $70,000 – $120,000 per year. Offers for employment take the candidate’s education, experience, technical skill, and expertise into consideration. • * Benefits • We believe in recognizing and rewarding the contributions of our valued employees. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: • Health Insurance • Flexible Spending Accounts • HSA/HRA Plans • Dental and Vision • Life and Disability Insurance • Retirement Savings Account (401k) • Paid Time Off and Holidays • Additional Voluntary Benefits Join our team at Krech Ojard & Associates and embark on a rewarding journey of professional growth and fulfillment within a dynamic growing company. • Note to Applicants • To ensure a safe, healthy, and productive work environment, all employees are required to participate in our drug and alcohol program that adheres to DOT and FRA regulations. Krech Ojard & Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. • Please submit cover letter along with resume Krech Ojard & Associates, Inc., Human Resource Manager 227 W First Street, Suite 500 Duluth, MN 55802.
See More Details >>Embarking on a mechanical trade career in Duluth, WI, often begins with a structured apprenticeship, blending practical experience with theoretical knowledge and lasting approximately three to four years. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the national employment for mechanical engineers is projected to grow by 11%, with a median annual wage of $95,300. In Duluth, WI, the average weekly wage for mechanical trade professionals is approximately $1,018, with experienced workers often earning over $1,000 weekly. Apprenticeships in Duluth, facilitated by trade schools and local unions, provide a pathway to a lucrative career with strong earning potential, often surpassing $50,000 annually.
