Maintenance Technician (US)

Job Title - Maintenance Technician


Length- Temp to FTE for good performers


Job Location - Des Moines, Iowa 50313


Hours - 2 positions (1 first shift and 1 second shift position)

Job Summary


The Maintenance position provides maintenance support to the client's premix facility. Job duties include preventive maintenance work and routine maintenance on production equipment.
• Respond to requests to address and diagnose operation mechanical problems where equipment is not operating correctly
• Disassemble, repair, replace, rebuild, and install mechanical equipment in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, and manufacturer's specifications
• Perform regular inspections of production equipment and performing preventive maintenance duties
• Collaborate with management and other colleagues in decisions concerning maintenance problems regarding equipment
• Fabricate parts for use in maintenance and/or electrical tasks
• Weld parts for use in maintenance and/or electrical tasks
• Collect/test all required water samples (i.e. boilers, cooling towers, waste water, reclaim system and similar systems) and make changes based on the test results to maintain equipment integrity
• Perform semi-skilled to unskilled labor duties related to the installation, maintenance, and repair of various electrical systems and equipment
• Provide on-call coverage
• Responsible for ensuring area is kept clean and document all listed housekeeping duties on Sanitation records have been completed
• Order and inventory parts, equipment and/or tools as assigned by lead
• Other responsibilities and tasks as assigned by management

Minimum Requirements
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent
• Valid Iowa driver's license