GMP-Focused Facilities Maintenance Technician

Soap Creek Resources; Newton (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Soap Creek Resources in Newton, IA is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support reliable day-to-day operations through preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, installations, and facility inspections.

The ideal candidate has hands-on problem solving ability, can work independently or with a team, and is able to lift up to 75 lbs, climb stairs, and comply with GMP/food safety.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience in FDA-regulated or ISO-certified facilities preferred.
• Experience with pumps, motors, and HVAC systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate safely in all work environments.
• Update SOPs and implement training for maintenance personnel.
• Conduct routine facility inspections and maintain logs.
• Perform repairs and installations with timely completion.
• Monitor inventory and place orders for replacements.
• Prioritize work orders addressing repairs and improvements.
• Apply GMPs and food safety awareness.
• Participate in required training.

Skills

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Mechanical systems

Problem solving

Team building

Planning

Decision making

Communication

Safety

GMP awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

FDA-regulated facility experience

ISO-certified production facility exposure

Pumps and HVAC experience

Job description

Soap Creek Resources in Newton, IA is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support reliable day-to-day operations through preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, installations, and facility inspections.

The ideal candidate has hands-on problem solving ability, can work independently or with a team, and is able to lift up to 75 lbs, climb stairs, and comply with GMP/food safety.