Maintenance Technician - RIE Coatings LLC

Maintenance Technician - RIE Coatings, Dubuque, IA

RIE Coatings in Dubuque, IA, is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician. This role involves general maintenance and repair of production equipment, facility upkeep, and executing Preventative Maintenance (PM) plans. The Maintenance Technician will install, maintain, repair, and inspect both mechanical and electrical systems.

At RIE, we prioritize a safe and respectful work environment, and we expect the same commitment from our employees. We provide the necessary tools, training, and guidance to ensure your success, no matter the task. In addition, we believe in empowering our team, so you'll have the freedom to innovate and make impactful changes!

Schedule:

• 1st Shift: Monday through Friday, 7 AM - 3 PM.
• Overtime: May be required, including occasional weekends, for machine maintenance.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Pay: Starting hourly rate based on experience, with potential for increases within the first year.
• Bonuses: Quarterly Gainsharing Bonuses
• Benefits: Comprehensive package including medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their families, voluntary benefits (life insurance, accident insurance, etc.), 401k with 4% company match, annual safety shoe reimbursement up to $250, PTO, personal time, and paid holidays. Monthly employee luncheons for birthdays and anniversaries!

Key Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production equipment and building systems, including mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components.
• Schedule and perform preventative maintenance tasks.
• Complete maintenance work order requests efficiently.
• Assist in planning and executing special projects and plant improvements.
• Coordinate with outside contractors for specialized repairs or installations.
• Participate in on-call maintenance service as needed.

Core Competencies:

• Ability to work independently and follow specific written and verbal instructions.
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and other equipment.
• Strong multitasking and troubleshooting skills.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• Ability to work in varying weather conditions, both indoors and outdoors.
• Capability to climb ladders, kneel, crouch, crawl, walk, and stand for extended periods.
• Regularly lift, push, pull, or carry at least 50 pounds; occasionally 65-75 pounds, and rarely over 75 pounds.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years of maintenance experience in a production or manufacturing environment, with demonstrated knowledge in welding, electrical, mechanical, and some programming.
• Valid driver's license for potential business travel.
• Basic proficiency in Office365.

Next Steps: To learn more about RIE, visit www.riecoatings.com. Better yet, stop by for a tour to learn more about who we are and what we do! We are located at 5301 Chavenelle Rd, Suite 400, Dubuque, IA 52002, right across from the 7G/Budweiser dock doors. Please contact Becca at 320.437.0507 with any inquiries about your application!