Industrial Maintenance Technician

Warker LLC; Muscatine (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Warker LLC in Muscatine, IA, is seeking an Advanced Maintenance Technician & Skilled Trades Specialist to maintain high-volume manufacturing equipment, diagnose issues, and perform preventive maintenance to keep production running safely and efficiently.

You will collaborate with production, engineering, and safety teams, document maintenance activities in CMMS, and train junior technicians while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across the facility.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to interpret schematics and blueprints.
• Experience with preventive maintenance and CMMS documentation.
• Commitment to safety and continuous improvement mindset.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Diagnose root causes of downtime and implement corrective actions.
• Perform preventive maintenance and maintain equipment reliability.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and safety teams for improvements.
• Document maintenance activities in a CMMS.
• Assist with equipment upgrades and mentor junior technicians.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Pneumatic & hydraulic

Troubleshooting

Blueprint interpretation

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Advanced Maintenance Technician & Skilled Trades Specialist

Maintain high-volume manufacturing equipment to ensure safe, efficient production. Perform complex troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance on mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems supporting office furniture and hearth product manufacturing.

Key Duties

• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Diagnose root causes of downtime and implement lasting corrective actions.
• Perform preventive maintenance and maintain equipment reliability.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and safety teams to support continuous improvement.
• Document maintenance activities in a CMMS.
• Assist with equipment upgrades and support ongoing improvements.
• Train and mentor junior technicians.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Proven troubleshooting and repair skills for industrial equipment.
• Ability to interpret schematics and blueprints.
• Experience with preventive maintenance and CMMS documentation.
• Commitment to safety and continuous improvement mindset.