Maintenance Technician Jobs in Pleasantville, IA

A Maintenance Technician in the manufacturing industry is responsible for ensuring the effective and efficient operation of machinery and equipment. They perform routine checks, diagnose faults, undertake repairs, and carry out preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and disruptions to production processes. They may also assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment, ensure safety and compliance standards are met, and provide technical assistance to other staff. They often work in collaboration with other technicians, engineers, and production personnel.

Key skills for this role include mechanical and electrical aptitude, problem-solving capabilities, and a keen attention to detail. A strong understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic systems is also beneficial. They should possess the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals. Certain certifications such as Certified Maintenance & Reliability Technician (CMRT) or relevant trade certifications may be required. Prior roles a person might have before progressing to a Maintenance Technician include Maintenance Assistant, Production Operator, or an Apprentice in a relevant trade such as Electrician or Mechanic.

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Maintenance Technician

  • Des Moines, IA (24 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Des Moines, IA (24 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Kemin is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team in Des Moines....

Traveling Maintenance Technician

  • Des Moines, IA (24 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (24 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 4 days ago

Us Traveling Maintenance Technician Join a Growing, Entrepreneurial Team Making an Impact Across the U.S....

Maintenance Engineer

  • Des Moines, IA (24 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (24 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 6 days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: N/A Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives,...

Maintenance Technician - Equipment Maintenance (Afternoons)

  • Pella, IA (17 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Pella, IA (17 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 6 days ago

Perform basic maintenance functions of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic or electrical repair in partnership. with or under the guidance of managers or senior/experienced maintenance technicians....

Maintenance Technician

  • Mitchellville, IA (20 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Mitchellville, IA (20 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 6 days ago

Perform work involving the skills of two or more maintenance or craft occupations to keep machines, mechanical equipment, or the structure of a building in repair....

Maintenance Technician Carlisle

  • Pleasant Hill, IA (22 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Pleasant Hill, IA (22 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 7 days ago

Immediate 3rd Shift Temp-To-Hire Skilled Maintenance Job in Carlisle, IA! Starting Pay: $28.00-$32.00/ hour Hours: 6pm-6am, Monday-Thursday (Nights but not limited to the third shift) *Will train...

Facilities Maintenance Specialist

  • Des Moines, IA (24 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (24 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 8 days ago

Performs plumbing work, including insulating, repairing, cutting, threading, and fitting steam and water pipes; operates pipe cutting and threading machines and makes plumbing repairs on water lines...

Industrial Maintenance Technician 3rd Shift

  • Altoona, IA (21 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Altoona, IA (21 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 8 days ago

Qualifications Qualification Requirements: 3–5 years industrial maintenance experience ( food industry preferred ) High school diploma or GED (Technical degree a plus) Hands-on experience with mechanical...

Osceola Foods - Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - 2nd Shift

  • Pleasantville, IA
  • 8 days ago
  • Pleasantville, IA
  • 8 days ago

Osceola Food, LLC has an opening for an experienced Industrial Maintenance Mechanic....

Maintenance Tech Nights M-F

  • Norwalk, IA (23 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Norwalk, IA (23 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 12 days ago

Skilled in machine shop to fabricate within specific tolerance is a plus. 480v 3 phase knowledge required. Knowledge and practice of NFPA 70E preferred....

Concrete Technician

  • Des Moines, IA (24 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (24 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 15 days ago

Ground Worker Apprentice Job Description The apprentice supports the installation and maintenance of underground facilities. Working closely with crew members, the apprentice ensures tasks are...

Maintenance Technician

  • Des Moines, IA (24 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (24 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 18 days ago

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN TMC Transportation - TN/Career Site Des Moines, IA (Onsite) Full-Time Job Details TMC Transportation is the nation's largest employee-owned, open deck transportation company....

Industrial Preventative Maintenance - Mechanical Reliability Technician

  • Des Moines, IA (24 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (24 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 20 days ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description Novaspect, Inc., an Emerson Impact Partner, the global leader of automation systems and solutions, is currently offering an opportunity for a full-time...

Maintenance Technician

  • Altoona, IA (21 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Altoona, IA (21 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 21 days ago

Now Hiring - Maintenance Technician - Can Start Immediately!...

Advanced Development Technician

  • Des Moines, IA (24 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (24 miles from Pleasantville, IA)
  • 21 days ago

. + Perform machining and fabrication work in support of prototype and test efforts. + Design and build test fixtures and assembly tools. + Assemble and debug test equipment hardware and control systems...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Pleasantville, IA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Maintenance Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Pleasantville, IA offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.7%
Bachelor's Degree
23.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.0%
Associate's Degree
14.2%
Master's Degree
10.1%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maintenance Technicians in Pleasantville, IA
2-4 years
30.3%
Less than 1 year
25.2%
6-8 years
14.0%
1-2 years
13.5%
10+ years
11.0%
None
3.1%
4-6 years
2.2%
8-10 years
0.7%



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