Entry-Level Maintenance Tech: Learn & Grow

Rite-Hite Doors, Inc.; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Rite-Hite Doors, Inc. in Dubuque, IA is seeking an entry‑level Maintenance Technician eager to learn in a hands‑on environment. You’ll support daily inspections, assist with repairs, and gain exposure to electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems.

Join a team that values safety, precise work, and ongoing training. This role offers growth opportunities within a global leader in loading dock and door equipment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training is a plus.
• Strong interest in learning maintenance procedures and systems.
• Basic understanding of hand tools and power tools.
• Ability to follow instructions and work well in a team.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily inspections and preventive maintenance of equipment and facilities.
• Perform minor repairs on machinery, electrical systems, plumbing, and HVAC units under supervision.
• Troubleshoot basic mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues and report more complex problems to senior technicians.
• Assist with cleaning and organizing maintenance tools and equipment.
• Help maintain accurate maintenance logs and records.
• Respond to maintenance requests from staff and ensure timely completion of tasks.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean work environment.
• Participate in training programs and gain knowledge in various maintenance systems and practices.

Skills

Hand tools

Power tools

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Physical endurance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical or vocational training

Job description

Rite-Hite Doors, Inc. in Dubuque, IA is seeking an entry‑level Maintenance Technician eager to learn in a hands‑on environment. You’ll support daily inspections, assist with repairs, and gain exposure to electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems.

Join a team that values safety, precise work, and ongoing training. This role offers growth opportunities within a global leader in loading dock and door equipment.