Mechanic - Slater, IA

Iowa Plains Signing, Inc; Slater (IA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Training & Career Growth

Job summary

Iowa Plains Signing, Inc. in Slater, IA is seeking a skilled Mechanic Technician to maintain and repair our fleet and equipment used in pavement marking operations.

You will perform preventative maintenance, diagnose issues, and support mobile repairs at jobsites, with emphasis on safety and accuracy in service records.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of mechanic or equipment maintenance experience.
• Valid driver's license; CDL is a plus.
• Experience with diesel/gas engines, brakes, and basic electrical systems.
• Hydraulic system knowledge is a plus.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Self-motivated, dependable, and safety-focused.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on fleet vehicles and equipment.
• Diagnose and repair diesel and gas-powered equipment.
• Troubleshoot basic electrical systems and read simple schematics.
• Perform light- and medium-duty brake repairs.
• Assist with hydraulic system repairs.
• Repair and replace tires or be willing to learn.
• Perform mobile repairs at jobsites as needed.
• Maintain accurate service records and a clean, safe work area.

Skills

Mechanic experience

Diesel engines

Electrical systems

Brake repairs

Hydraulics

Troubleshooting

Safety minded

Team player

Valid driver's license

Job description

Iowa Plains Signing, Inc. is looking for a skilled Mechanic Technician to join our team in Slater, IA. This position performs preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on the vehicles and specialized equipment that support our pavement marking operations.

We're looking for someone who shares our core values of Safety, Integrity, and Teamwork and wants to contribute to our purpose of providing Safer Roads Through Quality Service.

About Iowa Plains Signing

Iowa Plains Signing is a full-service pavement marking and line striping company providing high-quality services for highways, roadways, and parking lots. Our employees take pride in their work because what we do directly contributes to safer roads and communities.

Iowa Plains Signing is proud to be an operating company of Road Safety Services (RSS), one of North America's leading providers of pavement marking and traffic control services. With operations across 23+ states and more than 50 locations, RSS combines the strength of a national organization with the expertise of its local operating companies. Whether it's 500 feet or 500 miles, we get the job done safely, properly, and on time.

What You'll Do

• Perform preventative maintenance on fleet vehicles and equipment.
• Diagnose and repair diesel and gas-powered equipment.
• Troubleshoot basic electrical systems and read simple schematics.
• Perform light- and medium-duty brake repairs.
• Assist with hydraulic system repairs.
• Repair and replace tires or be willing to learn.
• Perform mobile repairs at jobsites as needed.
• Maintain accurate service records and a clean, safe work area.

What We're Looking For

• 1+ years of mechanic or equipment maintenance experience.
• Valid driver's license required; CDL is a plus.
• Experience with diesel/gas engines, brakes, and basic electrical systems.
• Hydraulic system knowledge is a plus.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Self-motivated, dependable, and safety-focused.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work weekends as needed.

Why Join Iowa Plains Signing?

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Training & Career Growth Opportunities
• Hands-on experience with specialized pavement marking equipment
• Local team backed by the strength and resources of Road Safety Services

If you're a hands-on mechanic who enjoys solving problems and keeping equipment running, join our Slater team.

Iowa Plains Signing, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.