Maintenance Technician

Maintenance TechnicianWe are seeking a hands-on and dependable Maintenance Technician to support our manufacturing facility. This position is pivotal in ensuring that our equipment, machinery, and facility operate safely and efficiently.ResponsibilitiesPerform preventative, corrective, and breakdown maintenance on production equipment and facility systems.Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical issues to minimize equipment downtime.Diagnose equipment failures and determine appropriate repair solutions.Perform facility maintenance, including plumbing, carpentry, welding, cutting, and component replacement.Read and interpret mechanical drawings, electrical diagrams, hydraulic schematics, and circuit drawings.Set up and operate welders, drill presses, grinders, hand tools, and other maintenance equipment.Assist with the installation, rebuilding, relocation, and modification of machinery and equipment.Operate forklifts, overhead cranes, scissor lifts, and other material-handling equipment as needed.Develop, perform, and continually improve preventative maintenance activities.Maintain accurate maintenance and repair records.Coordinate with outside contractors, vendors, service providers, production employees, and leadership.Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability, safety, and operating costs.Essential Skills1-3 years of experience in electrical troubleshooting and systems.Strong mechanical aptitude with experience in troubleshooting and repairing machinery.Ability to read electrical diagrams, circuit drawings, hydraulic schematics, and mechanical drawings.Experience with preventative maintenance and equipment repair.Working knowledge of welding, fabrication, plumbing, and general facility maintenance.Ability to identify problems, determine root causes, and implement effective repairs.Ability to prioritize multiple maintenance needs while minimizing production interruptions.Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with employees at all levels.Additional Skills & QualificationsPrevious manufacturing or industrial maintenance experience preferred.Ability to work independently and take ownership of assigned projects.Why Work Here?Enjoy a first shift role with excellent work-life balance and minimal overtime. Be part of a small, close-knit team of 19 on the production floor, where you're valued as an individual and not just a number. Experience flexibility and receive custom uniforms with your name on them.Work EnvironmentThe facility is well-lit and very clean, located outside the QC area in Iowa. Employees receive custom uniforms, and while some machines are older, the building was updated in 2017, providing a newer and more modern workspace. The company operates across two different facilities.Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Durant, IA.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $55000.00 - $60000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.401K Medical, dental, vision Will get more details on this!Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Durant, IA.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 16, 2026.