Plastics Unlimited
Maintenance Technician (1st & 3rd Shift)
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Salary:
From $52,000 / year
Location:
Preston, IA 52069, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
7 October 2026
What they need
Maintenance Technicians – 1st & 3rd Shift
Starting at $25.00+/hour, based on experience
Plastics Unlimited is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to join our manufacturing team in Preston, Iowa. We currently have opportunities available on 1st and 3rd shift.
This is a hands-on maintenance position for someone who has strong mechanical troubleshooting skills, understands manufacturing equipment, and is comfortable working independently to keep production equipment operating safely and efficiently.
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of proven maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
- Previous experience troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining production machinery
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
- Ability to diagnose equipment issues and determine appropriate repairs
- Ability to perform preventative maintenance and respond to equipment breakdowns
- Ability to work independently and prioritize maintenance needs
- Dependable attendance and strong work ethic
- Ability to communicate effectively with production employees and management
- Electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, welding, or fabrication experience is a plus
3rd Shift Training
Candidates hired for 3rd shift will initially train on 1st shift for approximately 1–2 months, depending on experience and individual training needs. Upon successful completion of training, the position will transition to 3rd shift.
Compensation & Benefits
Starting pay is $25.00/hour or higher based on experience.
Plastics Unlimited offers a competitive wage and benefits package along with the opportunity to join a growing manufacturing company where experienced maintenance professionals play an important role in our operation.
If you have proven manufacturing maintenance experience, enjoy troubleshooting equipment, and are comfortable taking ownership of maintenance issues, we encourage you to apply.
Plastics Unlimited | Preston, Iowa
Plastics Unlimited is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Maintenance: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Overnight Shift (Required)
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Preston, IA 52069 (Required)
Work Location: In person
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