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Aerotek Maintenance Technician in West Des Moines, Iowa

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Maintenance Technician to join our second shift team. In this role, you will have the responsibility of troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems on production equipment used for manufacturing windows and doors. Your duties will also include performing preventative maintenance on various machinery and equipment such as conveyors, hydraulics, pneumatics, gearboxes, motors, bearings, saws, overhead cranes, and more. In addition, you will repair conveyors, hydraulics, electrical systems, pneumatics, and motors (3-phase, 480v). Your role will also require reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and diagrams for production equipment. PLC troubleshooting is a bonus skill, but not mandatory. You will also be expected to log maintenance and repairs accurately within a software and monitor the inventory for the maintenance department.

Hard Skills

  • Industrial maintenance

  • Electrical

  • 3-phase motors

  • Hydraulics

  • Conveyors

  • Pneumatics

  • Schematics

  • Machine repair

  • Maintenance log

  • Repair

Soft Skills

  • Ability to work independently

  • Attention to detail

  • Problem-solving skills

  • Time management

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in West Des Moines, Iowa.

Work Environment

Shift: 2nd shift 2:30pm-11:00pm Monday-Friday. Openings only in Norwalk - must be open to working in WDM if needed for the team. Main responsibilities would be in Norwalk. Newer facility. Not climate controlled - can be hot in summer and cold near doors in winter. Will have a golf cart with all necessary tools to get around to different groups of the plants. May have to drive over to Norwalk location if help is needed there during 2nd shift - most time will be spent in West Des Moines plant.

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.

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