Maintenance Tech II

Rite-Hite • Dubuque, IA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

At Rite-Hite, your work makes an impact. As the global leader in loading dock and door equipment, we design and deliver solutions that keep our customers safe, secure, and productive. Here, you’ll find innovation, stability, and the chance to grow your career as part of a team that’s always looking ahead. Job Summary: The Maintenance Technician performs preventive and corrective maintenance on equipment, machinery, and facility systems. The ideal candidate will possess technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently to ensure the safety, efficiency, and operational continuity of our facilities. The Maintenance Technician will work closely with the maintenance team to address a variety of mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing issues.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• More than 2 years of hands-on experience in maintenance, equipment repair, or facilities management.
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing systems and equipment.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools, diagnostic equipment, and machinery.
• Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to quickly identify and resolve issues.
• Familiarity with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) for tracking work orders and maintenance logs.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, electrical diagrams, and technical manuals.
• Basic knowledge of safety and environmental regulations related to facility maintenance.

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s degree in Industrial Maintenance, Plumbing, Electrical, HVAC, or related field.
• More than 2 years of experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or commercial setting.
• In-depth knowledge of mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing systems, and facility equipment.
• Proficiency with sewing machines, auto cutter/spreaders, paint systems, welders, or machining equipment.
• Certification of safety or environmental regulations related to facility maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical systems and equipment.
• Follow and document preventive maintenance schedules to minimize equipment downtime and prevent unexpected failures.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and operational issues with equipment and systems in a timely manner to reduce disruptions.
• Conduct routine inspections of systems and machinery to identify wear, damage, or areas requiring repair or replacement.
• Assist with the installation and setup of new equipment or systems, ensuring proper functionality and safety standards.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs, inspections, and maintenance activities in the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
• Ensure all maintenance tasks comply with safety regulations and company policies, including environmental and regulatory requirements.
• Assist in coordinating third-party vendors or contractors for specialized repairs or system installations.
• Respond promptly to work orders and maintenance requests, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and operational impact.
• Collaborate with the maintenance team to address complex issues, provide technical expertise, and share best practices for efficient repairs.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• A robust well-being program with an opportunity to receive an extra day off and more.
• A strong retirement savings program with 401(k), company match, and profit sharing.
• Paid holidays, vacation time, and personal/sick days each year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED