Job Title: Maintenance Technician In Ankeny, Iowa

Job Description

The Maintenance Technician installs and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment such as motors, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, electrical and electronic systems, conveyor systems, and injection molding machines and equipment. The goal is to maintain equipment downtime due to issues at 10% or below. Responsibilities include diagnosing mechanical problems, assembling, installing, or repairing wiring, electrical and electronic components, pipe systems, and machinery. The technician also performs preventative maintenance tasks, safety inspections, and supports all building/facility requirements as directed by the manager. Compliance with OSHA and ANSI safety standards is mandatory. The technician must complete requisitions for maintenance items and participate in 5S Kaizen events.

Hard Skills

• Maintenance

• Working knowledge of plant machinery, electronics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and HVAC.

• Working knowledge of programmable controls, including the ability to troubleshoot and modify programs through the use of appropriate tools.

• Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

• Must provide own tools.

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in ANKENY, Iowa.

Work Environment

Shift - 2nd or 3rd shift will be open. 1st- 6am-2pm Mon-Friday, 2nd - 2pm-10pm Monday -Friday, 3rd - 10pm-6am Monday-Friday. The plant has recently changed management and is starting to implement Lean manufacturing practices to increase efficiency. The facility is warm, and candidates must be comfortable with an unregulated environment, though some areas for maintenance are cooled. Dress code requires pants and steel-toed boots. There will be one other person on the shift with you. Weekend call duty is shared among the team.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.