Maintenance Chief

DIRECT HIRE

A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Chief to join a dynamic team.

Working

Location:

Davenport, IA.

Pay: $35hr - $42hr.

Shift: Dayshift, M
- F.

Benefits:
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K with company match, PTO, paid holidays.

• Be on time and have excellent attendance.
• Meet or exceed plant up-time goal of 98%.
• Maintain building call response time of 2 minutes or less.
• Actively patrol assigned building to proactively address equipment issues.
• Report all major issues to Chief Engineer and Production Manager; assist with resolution.
• Establish and maintain a positive working relationship between building maintenance crew and production team.
• Completion at 100%.
• Other duties as needed or assigned.
• Follow all company safety rules.
• Work well with a diverse workforce.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures.
• Possess and maintain a positive attitude.
• Be able to work past the schedule, as issues may arise.
• Perform physically demanding tasks; lifting and moving objects heavier than 50 lbs may be required regularly.
• Ability to walk and stand for the entire shift; the plant environment may be warm at times.

• Proven experience in electrical maintenance within a manufacturing or commercial laundry environment with 24/7 operations.
• Strong knowledge of three‑phase electrical systems, motor controls, and industrial electrical components.
• Ability to safely operate forklifts; prior certifications helpful but not required – training and certification provided.
• Experience working with three‑phase electrical systems required.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and mechanical blueprints.
• Physical ability to stand, walk, climb ladders, lift heavy equipment, and work in confined spaces safely.

• Experience working with gasket installation & replacement.
• Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
• Experience with conveyor systems and industrial pumps in a manufacturing setting.
• Familiarity with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and automated control systems.
• Knowledge of mechanical systems maintenance, including gasket replacement and alignment procedures.
• Demonstrated ability to work flexible hours, including overtime, to support production needs.
• Basic welding or fabrication skills.