Electrical/Electronics Technician II - The Toro Company

Who Are We?  

The Toro Company is a homegrown, Minnesota-based company that has been in business since 1914. We pride ourselves on providing world-class equipment to help maintain the environment that we love, while putting an emphasis on giving back to the communities that surround us. From residential lawns and gardens to venues such as St. Andrews Links and Target Field, we are a company with a global footprint and a passion for helping people beautify whatever landscape they may be in.  With 100 years of operation under our belt and an average employee tenure of 15 years, come find out what makes The Toro Company the best place to build a career. 

The Electrical/Electronics Technician, in Toro’s Landscape and Contractor Group, is responsible for providing electrical and electronic support by assembling, modifying, testing, prototyping, and documenting electrical and electronic systems for the Battery, Systems, and Harness teams in the Power Systems Center of Excellence, who are focused on existing and the next generation of electrified products for The Toro Company.   

Sponsorship: 

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of a school/employment or any other visa, regardless of expiration date, now or in the future.

Work Location: 

This opportunity is based out of Bloomington, MN international headquarters.   Candidates should prepare for a 5-day on-site schedule. 

What Will You Do? 

In order to grow and build a successful career with The Toro Company, you will be responsible for: 

• Construct and test prototype battery packs (Li-Ion, etc.), chargers, electrical and electronic components and systems, and finished products and machines.
• Construct and test prototype harnesses and validate functionality in machines or stationary equipment .
• Assemble and rework circuit board assemblies (soldering, reflow, and inspection).
• Work independently and under the supervision and direction of others.
• Identify, order and inventory parts and assemblies and test equipment. 
• Coordinate test plan logistics with internal and external test facilities.
• Create design and test documentation, updates, work instructions.
• Manage Electronics Lab, order parts, maintain organization and cleanliness of the lab, track test equipment.
• Test electrical components, systems, and PCBs using power supplies, electronic loads, oscilloscopes, CAN bus analysis tools, signal generators, etc.  
• Other work as assigned.

What Do You Need? 

To be considered for this role, an individual should meet the following minimal requirements: 

• Associates degree or equivalent 2-year electrical/electronic technical degree with minimum of five (5) years of experience as an electrical or electronics technician -- OR -- Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering Technology (or equivalent) and minimum two (2) years of experience in related electrical or electronics role. 
• Demonstrated capabilities in soldering, desoldering, rework of circuit board assemblies. 
• Demonstrated ability to read and understand electronic schematics, wire harness drawings, and other electrical system documentation. 
• Demonstrated troubleshooting capabilities of electrical systems or electronics. 
• Strong interpersonal skills, verbal and written communication in English, collaboration and teamwork skills, flexibility, self-motivation, dependability, punctuality, etc.  
• Demonstrated ability and self-motivation to learn new. skills, technologies, procedures, test equipment, techniques, and software applications.  
• Demonstrated ability to safely use basic hand and power tools.  
• Must be able to follow safe working procedures. 
• Familiarity with basic terminal crimping tools.   
• Must be able to work independently and under the direction of others - as a self-starter and in team environment supp