Mechanical Maintenance Technician - Precision Uptime

John Deere GmbH & Co. KG; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Performance bonuses

Retirement benefits

Wellbeing programs

Holidays & vacation

Employee assistance

Tuition assistance

Fitness subsidies

Charitable contribution match

Discount programs

Job summary

John Deere Davenport Works in Davenport, IA is seeking a Mechanical Machine Maintenance employee to perform maintenance and repairs on production equipment in a fast-paced setting. You will troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems while prioritizing safety, quality, and teamwork.

Responsibilities include supporting preventative maintenance, aligning components, inspecting equipment, and assisting teammates with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• Industry experience in manufacturing or maintenance preferred.
• Ability to perform manual tasks for full shift including standing, walking, bending and lifting.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical maintenance and repairs on production equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Support preventative maintenance to maximize uptime.
• Install and align gears, shafts, motors, and related components.
• Inspect equipment and perform necessary adjustments or repairs.
• Prepare parts and fixtures for welding or hard facing.
• Assist team members with minimal supervision.
• Maintain clean and safe work area.
• Work shifts as assigned by seniority.

Skills

Stand/walk/bend/lift

Manual dexterity

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High School Diploma or GED

NCRC (National Career Readiness Certificate)

Job description

John Deere Davenport Works in Davenport, IA is seeking a Mechanical Machine Maintenance employee to perform maintenance and repairs on production equipment in a fast-paced setting. You will troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems while prioritizing safety, quality, and teamwork.

Responsibilities include supporting preventative maintenance, aligning components, inspecting equipment, and assisting teammates with minimal supervision.