On-Site Maintenance Technician – Bioprocessing Plant

POET; Ashton (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive BONUS opportunities

40 hours PTO on Day 1

Health Savings Account contribution

401K with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Relocation assistance

Onsite fitness centers

Job summary

POET in Ashton, IA is seeking a Maintenance Technician responsible for safe and efficient repair, preventive maintenance, and cleaning of plant equipment. You will perform maintenance tasks, document activities, and train others as needed in a bioprocessing environment.

The role requires strong problem solving, teamwork, and adherence to SOPs, with on-site 12-hour shifts and call-in when required. Responsibilities include maintaining boilers, cooling towers, pumps, electrical systems, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience as a Maintenance Technician in manufacturing preferred.
• Knowledge of pumps, gearboxes, valves and related equipment essential.

Responsibilities

• Repair, preventive maintenance and cleaning of plant equipment.
• Operate, troubleshoot and maintain process equipment and systems.
• Coordinate with team and document maintenance tasks using Maximo.
• Work 12-hour shifts on-site and support safety and SOP adherence.

Skills

Maintenance

Welding

Fabrication

Electrical systems

Troubleshooting

PLC

Safety training

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Maximo

DCS

Boiler operations

Pumps & gearboxes

Job description

POET in Ashton, IA is seeking a Maintenance Technician responsible for safe and efficient repair, preventive maintenance, and cleaning of plant equipment. You will perform maintenance tasks, document activities, and train others as needed in a bioprocessing environment.

The role requires strong problem solving, teamwork, and adherence to SOPs, with on-site 12-hour shifts and call-in when required. Responsibilities include maintaining boilers, cooling towers, pumps, electrical systems, and