Maintenance Mechanic

  • Aerotek
  • Iowa City, Iowa
  • Full Time
NOW HIRING: MAINTENANCE MECHANICS**

**1ST SHIFT & 3RD SHIFT AVAILABLE**

**Pay: $28-32/hr**

**Location: Cedar Rapids & Iowa City**

**Job Description**

This role involves performing mechanical services on equipment with a strong focus on precision alignment, welding, blueprint reading, mathematics, and preventative and predictive maintenance. You will be required to utilize hand tools such as power tools, hand grinders, saws, drill presses, hydraulic pullers, and perform welding tasks.

**Responsibilities**

+ Complete preventative, predictive, and reactive industrial maintenance throughout the facility.

+ Operate standard maintenance tools including power tools, basic hand tools, electric tools, precision maintenance tools, and preventative maintenance technology tools.

+ Utilize and work with maintenance trades and components such as electrical, welding, pipefitting, fabrication, gearbox and bearing maintenance, lubrication, pumps and piping systems, mechanical maintenance, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

+ Modify or build equipment by reading and comprehending electrical/mechanical schematics, blueprints, and operation manuals.

+ Document completed work and the conditions found using maintenance computer software as necessary.

+ Interact regularly with peers and management to promote continuous improvement of facility operations and foster a teamwork-focused environment.

+ Operate forklifts, loaders, scissor lifts, and aerial lifts.

**Essential Skills**

+ Troubleshooting

+ Maintenance technician expertise

+ Mechanical and electrical skills

+ Hydraulics and pneumatics knowledge

+ Preventive maintenance proficiency

**Additional Skills & Qualifications**

+ High school degree or GED

+ 5+ years of experience in industrial maintenance

+ AA degree in Industrial Maintenance preferred but not required

**APPLY DIRECTLY TO POSTING IF INTERESTED OR TEXT ...**

**Text "Maintenance Technician" If Interested**

**Pay and Benefits**

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $32.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

**Workplace Type**

This is a fully onsite position in Iowa City,IA.

**Application Deadline**

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 23, 2025.

**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.
Job ID: 485013223
Originally Posted on: 7/12/2025

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