Maintenance Technician I — 1st Shift, Great Benefits

Novae; Red Oak (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Accident Insurance

Job summary

Novae in Red Oak, IA, is hiring a Maintenance Tech I for 1st shift. The role focuses on regular and preventative maintenance in a fast-paced, team-oriented facility with a strong emphasis on safety and organized workflow.

Responsibilities include inspecting equipment, reading work orders, operating power tools, and supporting production startup. The position requires a High School Diploma or GED and the ability to lift up to 80 pounds, with potential overtime.

Qualifications

• Safety PPE must be worn and PPE protocols followed.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Able to lift up to 80 pounds safely.
• Able to work 10-hour shifts with potential overtime.
• Willing to undergo pre-employment background check.
• Self-directed with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safety by using PPE and keeping workspace clean.
• Read and interpret work orders and instructions daily.
• Perform daily equipment inspections before shift start.
• Operate power tools and machinery safely and efficiently.
• Support production startup to meet throughput goals.
• Assist in other areas as needed.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety focus

Strength & stamina

Reading work orders

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Power tools

Industrial machinery

Job description

Novae in Red Oak, IA, is hiring a Maintenance Tech I for 1st shift. The role focuses on regular and preventative maintenance in a fast-paced, team-oriented facility with a strong emphasis on safety and organized workflow.

Responsibilities include inspecting equipment, reading work orders, operating power tools, and supporting production startup. The position requires a High School Diploma or GED and the ability to lift up to 80 pounds, with potential overtime.