Facilities Maintenance Technician

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Facilities Maintenance Technician Job Description The Facilities Maintenance Technician is responsible for addressing maintenance issues and projects within the facilities. This includes both simple handyman tasks and facility improvement projects. Responsibilities Conduct daily walk-throughs of buildings to identify and address any issues, ensuring everything is in good working order. Prioritize and address the facility's needs for repairs and projects. Complete small electrical projects as needed. Utilize knowledge and skills for various facility upkeep needs. Collaborate closely with the maintenance team and department manager regarding the progress and success of facility needs. Use computers and complete necessary paperwork. Operate all tools required to complete maintenance projects. Troubleshoot daily issues effectively. Essential Skills Strong mechanical and troubleshooting aptitude. Strong leadership and collaborative skills. Experience with repairs and updates of facilities. Attention to detail. Strong communication skills. Ability to work under pressure. Quality-driven mindset. 1+ years of experience in building maintenance (commercial or residential) or considerable experience in skillsets such as carpentry, HVAC, plumbing, wiring, low voltage, framing, mudding, painting, and groundskeeping. Additional Skills & Qualifications Proficiency in plumbing, HVAC, painting, drywall, carpentry, groundskeeping, and lighting. Why Work Here? Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, and dental coverage. Participate in frequent cookouts and quarterly employee appreciation events. Benefit from employee home makeovers for qualified individuals. Be part of a close-knit maintenance team with potential leadership opportunities. Work with a growing company known for top-of-the-line products in their industry. Work Environment Work in a manufacturing environment across multiple facilities. The shift is Monday to Friday, 6 AM to 2:30 PM, with mandatory overtime as needed. The environment can be noisy with temperature extremes and equipment hazards. Dress code includes work-appropriate shirts, jeans or shorts, and steel-toe footwear. The facility is not temperature-controlled, so it can get hot. Training will be hands-on with the maintenance team, focusing on safety protocols. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of West Des Moines, IA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $24.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in West Des Moines,IA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 6, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.