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Supply Management Specialist
Salary not disclosed
Ankeny, IA 2 days ago

Hours/Shift: 8-5 PM, with flexibility on actual start and end times, M-F



• Establish & execute multi-year cost reduction and resiliency plan for assigned commodities to support cost reduction ambitions for Des Moines

• Work cross-functionally to lead cost reduction initiatives; Generate ideas/concepts, gain stakeholder alignment and lead project execution.

• Manage and coordinate execution of cost, critical resourcing, and risk mitigation projects to improve supplier diversification, supply base resilience & cost performance.

• Leverage project management tools & processes, as well as Engineering Change Management (ECM) process to ensure design, sourcing and product improvements are implemented in a timely and cost-effective manner.

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Senior MEP Project Manager, Data Centers
Salary not disclosed
Des Moines, IA 2 days ago

Suffolk is a national enterprise that builds, innovates, and invests. We provide value across the entire project lifecycle through our core construction management services and complementary business lines in real estate investment, design, self-perform construction, and technology start-up investment (Suffolk Technologies). By integrating data, artificial intelligence, and advanced technology through our Seamless Platform, we connect design, construction, and operations to deliver smarter, more predictable results and redefine how America builds.


Suffolk – America’s Contractor – is a national company with more than $8 billion in annual revenue, 3,000 employees, and 17 offices, including Boston (headquarters), New York City, Miami, West Palm Beach, Tampa, Estero, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, Las Vegas, Herndon, U.S. Virgin Islands, and other key markets. Suffolk manages some of the most complex and transformative projects in the country, serving clients across healthcare, life sciences, education, gaming, aviation, transportation, government, mission critical, and commercial sectors. Suffolk is privately held and is led by founder, chairman and CEO John Fish. Suffolk is ranked #8 on ENR’s list of “Top CM-at-Risk Contractors.” For more information, visit and follow Suffolk on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, and Instagram.


The Role:

The Senior MEP Project Manager is responsible for managing, field inspections, problem solving, and coordinating all necessary Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and Fire Protection project resources and documentation throughout the entire project lifecycle. This includes the selection and management of MEP subcontractors, and the review, management, and administration of mechanical bid tabs/Exhibit Bs, MEP submittals, monthly MEP requisitions and change orders, and MEP contractor schedule/performance.


Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for review of mechanical bid tabs as well as exhibit B in contract
  • Responsible for interviewing and selecting sub-contractors for each project
  • Responsible for day-to-day management of MEP sub-contractors
  • Responsible for reviewing and approval of MEP monthly requisitions
  • Responsible for reviewing and approval of MEP change orders
  • Responsible for site walks to ensure work is progressing according to schedule, including schedule updates
  • Responsible for direct communication with BIM/VDC personal and Superintendent to ensure coordination is on track with schedule
  • Work with A/E team to develop successful solutions to coordination items
  • Responsible for the review all MEP submittals
  • Responsible for obtaining all documentation from inspections and testing (varies on size of job)
  • Responsible for overseeing the MEP & FP contractor as well as the Commissioning agent
  • Responsible for coordinating and working with any Owner third party MEP contractors or testing agencies
  • Responsible for obtaining all mechanical close out documentation; as builts, attic stock and O&Ms
  • Coordinate multi trade portions of the project; example - curtain wall with security, electrical and door hardware
  • Develop and monitor equipment delivery logs, organize submittal process for long lead items first
  • Attend weekly owner meetings, subcontractor meetings, coordination meeting and field meetings
  • Obtain approval/sign off from any and all AHJs
  • Work with retail and/or tenant fit out where applicable
  • Develop work lists, and complete MEP punch list
  • Coordinate owner training and turnover
  • Work with all public utility companies to ensure project requirements are met. Including temporary electrical, steam, and natural gas
  • Coordinate and direct as needed all parties to successfully complete life safety inspections
  • Coordinate between trades and documents; electrical requirements for mechanical are correct. Light power match electrical drawings etc.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science (technical/engineering degree) Mechanical, HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical and Fire protection
  • Minimum 10+ years experience with Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and Fire Protection Systems
  • Minimum of 5+ years of project management experience
  • Strong computer skills are required i.e. MS Excel, Word, Outlook
  • Ability to read and comprehend drawings and specifications
  • Complete understanding of BIM/VDC coordination including various hit detection programs
  • Knowledge of Local, City, State, and International building codes for the location of the project
  • Knowledge of ASHRAE, NEC, NFPA, and LEED requirements
  • Extensive knowledge of testing and balancing and commissioning practices
  • Ability to make decisions quickly and accurately
  • Ability to communicate at all levels
  • Candidate must possess Suffolk’s Core Values: Passion, Integrity, Hard Work, Professionalism, and Caring


While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time; talk or hear; perform fine motor, hand and finger skills in the use of a keyboard, telephone, or writing. The employee is frequently required to stands; walk; and reach with arms and/or hands. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The employee will spend their time in an office environment with a quiet to moderate noise level. Job site walking.


Suffolk provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, disability, protected veteran, gender identity, age or any other status protected by law. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Suffolk will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination toward, or harassment of, applicants or employees by anyone at Suffolk, or anyone working on behalf of Suffolk.

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MEP Project Manager (Data Center)
🏢 Suffolk Construction
Salary not disclosed
Cedar Rapids, IA 2 days ago

About Suffolk

Suffolk is a national enterprise that builds, innovates, and invests. We provide value across the entire project lifecycle through our core construction management services and complementary business lines in real estate investment, design, self-perform construction, and technology start-up investment (Suffolk Technologies). By integrating data, artificial intelligence, and advanced technology through our Seamless Platform, we connect design, construction, and operations to deliver smarter, more predictable results and redefine how America builds.


Suffolk – America’s Contractor – is a national company with more than $8 billion in annual revenue, 3,000 employees, and 17 offices, including Boston (headquarters), New York City, Miami, West Palm Beach, Tampa, Estero, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, Las Vegas, Herndon, U.S. Virgin Islands, and other key markets. Suffolk manages some of the most complex and transformative projects in the country, serving clients across healthcare, life sciences, education, gaming, aviation, transportation, government, mission critical, and commercial sectors. Suffolk is privately held and is led by founder, chairman and CEO John Fish. Suffolk is ranked #8 on ENR’s list of “Top CM-at-Risk Contractors.” For more information, visit and follow Suffolk on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, and Instagram.


At Suffolk, we believe that our total rewards program should offer you and your family the support you need when it matters most. That’s why we have created a program that provides employees with access to a wide variety of options that can be personalized to support you and your loved ones physically, emotionally, and financially.


Benefits include, competitive salaries, auto allowances and gas cards for certain roles, access to market leading medical and emotional and mental health benefits, dental, and vision insurance plans, virtual care options for physical therapy and primary care, generous paid time off, 401k plan with employer match and access to expert financial resources, company paid and voluntary life insurance, tax deferred savings accounts, 10 backup daycare days each year, short- and long-term disability, commuter benefits and more. For more information, click here.


Additional benefits may be available for employees considered Travelers within our Mission Critical Group, including relocation support, monthly housing stipends, and monthly travel allowances.


The Role

Suffolk is seeking people who are bold. Curious. Innovative. Caring. Looking for the career opportunity of a lifetime. We’ll challenge and inspire you to be your very best. We’ll embrace what makes you unique and lift you up as you take chances. Here, you’ll find a place where you can act with purpose and integrity, bringing intelligence and grit to every aspect of your job. Join us for the chance to leverage your inherent curiosity and proven capabilities to catapult you to the next level.


The MEP Project Manager is responsible for managing, field inspections, problem solving, and coordinating all necessary Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and Fire Protection project resources and documentation throughout the entire project lifecycle. This includes the selection and management of MEP subcontractors, and the review, management, and administration of mechanical bid tabs/Exhibit Bs, MEP submittals, monthly MEP requisitions and change orders, and MEP contractor schedule/performance.


Responsibilities

  • Review mechanical bid tabs and Exhibit B in contracts to ensure accuracy and compliance
  • Interview, evaluate, and select subcontractors for each project
  • Oversee daily operations and performance of MEP subcontractors
  • Approve MEP monthly requisitions and change orders after thorough review
  • Conduct site walks to monitor progress, update schedules, and ensure adherence to project timelines
  • Collaborate with BIM/VDC teams and Superintendents to maintain coordination aligned with the schedule
  • Partner with the A/E team to resolve coordination challenges and develop effective solutions
  • Review and approve all MEP submittals for compliance with project requirements
  • Secure documentation from inspections and testing, based on project size and scope
  • Manage and supervise MEP & FP contractors and the Commissioning agent throughout the project lifecycle
  • Coordinate with owner’s third-party MEP contractors and testing agencies as needed
  • Collect mechanical closeout documentation, including as-builts, attic stock, and O&M manuals
  • Facilitate multi-trade coordination (e.g., curtain wall integration with security, electrical, and hardware)
  • Develop and track equipment delivery logs; prioritize submittals for long-lead items
  • Participate in weekly meetings with owners, subcontractors, and coordination teams
  • Obtain approvals and sign-offs from all Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs)
  • Support retail and tenant fit-out activities where applicable
  • Prepare and complete MEP punch lists and work lists
  • Organize owner training sessions and manage project turnover
  • Liaise with public utility companies to meet project requirements, including temporary services (electrical, steam, natural gas)
  • Direct and coordinate all parties to successfully complete life safety inspections
  • Ensure accurate electrical requirements for mechanical systems and verify alignment between drawings and specifications


Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science (technical/engineering degree) Mechanical, HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical and Fire protection
  • Minimum 5+ years experience with Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and Fire Protection Systems
  • Minimum of 2+ years of project management experience
  • Strong computer skills are required i.e. MS Excel, Word, Outlook
  • Ability to read and comprehend drawings and specifications
  • Complete understanding of BIM/VDC coordination including various hit detection programs
  • Knowledge of Local, City, State, and International building codes for the location of the project
  • Knowledge of ASHRAE, NEC, NFPA, and LEED requirements
  • Extensive knowledge of testing and balancing and commissioning practices
  • Ability to make decisions quickly and accurately
  • Ability to communicate at all levels
  • Candidate must possess Suffolk’s Core Values: Passion, Integrity, Hard Work, Professionalism, and Caring


Working Conditions

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time; talk or hear; perform fine motor, hand and finger skills in the use of a keyboard, telephone, or writing. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; and reach with arms and/or hands. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The employee will spend their time in an office environment with a quiet to moderate noise level. Job site walking.


EEO Statement

Suffolk provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, disability, protected veteran, gender identity, age or any other status protected by law. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Suffolk will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination toward, or harassment of, applicants or employees by anyone at Suffolk, or anyone working on behalf of Suffolk.

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Project Manager - Data Center Construction
🏢 Verrus
Salary not disclosed
Iowa, United States 2 days ago

Project Manager – Data Center Construction

Top‑ranked ENR Electrical Contractor

Multiple U.S. Locations:

Columbus, Ohio - Cedar Rapids, Iowa - Port Washington, WI - Santa Teresa, NM - Sparks, NV.


Data Center Construction

For decades, our client has delivered some of the most complex, high‑profile electrical projects in the United States. Their Data Center Division builds mission‑critical facilities nationwide -installing and commissioning electrical systems that power millions of users every day. Their culture is defined by integrity, safety, innovation, and doing the right thing even when no one is watching.


Salary Range: $120,000–$160,000 base

Bonus: Eligible for annual performance bonus

(Compensation varies by market and experience, supported by a robust benefits program.)


The Position: Project Manager - Data Center

The successful applicant will assume responsibility for:

  • Leading electrical data center construction projects from qualification through estimating, pre‑con, mobilization, execution, and closeout.
  • Ensuring all project and contractual requirements are fulfilled safely, professionally, and within budget and schedule.
  • Developing the project execution plan, and managing scheduling and coordination with the Superintendent and field teams.
  • Identifying risks, analyzing issues, and implementing recovery action plans to protect schedule and budget.
  • Managing full project financials: invoice approval, job cost tracking, productivity monitoring, variance reporting, and financial performance reviews.
  • Negotiating change orders effectively to maintain scope clarity and profitability.
  • Serving as the primary point of contact for customers, end‑user owners, and subcontractors; developing and maintaining strong external relationships.
  • Sourcing and qualifying new project opportunities.
  • Building and mentoring a high‑performance project team, ensuring employee development and long‑term growth.
  • Exercising sound judgment within established policies; decisions directly influence schedules, outcomes, and project success.


The Candidate

Applicants will be expected to demonstrate:

  • 5+ years of experience in electrical construction or related fields, including leadership of multi‑million‑dollar projects.
  • 5+ years managing people and electrical construction projects across commercial, utility, alternative energy, or data center markets.
  • Strong knowledge of estimating, cost accounting, scheduling, procurement, productivity tracking, and reporting.
  • Experience working with union labor, labor rate structures, and collective bargaining agreements.
  • A proven ability to lead teams, manage risk, influence stakeholders, and drive projects to successful completion.
  • Education: High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or similar preferred.
  • Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. (no sponsorship available).


The Company

Our client is a top‑ranked ENR electrical contractor known for:

  • Delivering complex data center builds with excellence, safety, and integrity.
  • Buildingmillion's of sq. ft. of mission‑critical data center space valued at over $2 Billion in electrical systems.
  • A culture rooted in people-focused leadership, innovation, and long-term career development.


This is a place where employees have real impact, contribute to meaningful work, and grow their careers on challenging, high‑visibility projects.


Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive base salary: $120,000 - $160,000
  • Annual performance bonus eligible
  • Market‑adjusted compensation aligned with experience and credentials
  • Comprehensive, robust benefits program (medical, dental, vision, etc.)
  • Strong emphasis on employee development and advancement


Submit your resume along with a detailed project list showcasing your experience in Data Center Construction.


If you have questions, please get in touch on either:

Email:

Cell: (917) 7464831

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Traveling Electrical Project Manager
Salary not disclosed
Cedar Rapids, IA 2 days ago

Our client is seeking a driven and relationship-focused Project Manager to lead data center electrical construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. This organization is known for investing in its people, building strong internal teams, and creating clear pathways for professional advancement.


You will join a company that values collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement, where leadership development and hands-on training are part of the culture, not an afterthought. This is an opportunity to grow your career while managing meaningful commercial projects and working alongside experienced industry professionals.


This role oversees planning, execution, financial performance, and client coordination while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget. This is for a remote travel opportunity for Cedar Rapids, Iowa.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the full lifecycle management of electrical construction projects
  • Build and coordinate internal project teams to ensure alignment on scope, schedule, and deliverables
  • Maintain accountability for project budgets, forecasting, and financial performance
  • Develop and track project schedules, adjusting as needed to meet changing conditions
  • Review contract documents and ensure compliance with all project requirements
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients throughout the duration of the project
  • Oversee subcontractors and trade partners to ensure performance standards are met
  • Manage change order processes and support accurate billing in accordance with contract terms
  • Identify risks proactively and communicate mitigation strategies
  • Support and reinforce jobsite safety standards
  • Collaborate with engineering teams on design-build projects as applicable


Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience managing electrical construction projects
  • Experience with data center projects preferred
  • Demonstrated experience overseeing multiple projects simultaneously
  • Strong understanding of construction contracts, scheduling, budgeting, and cost control
  • Experience coordinating with field operations and construction leadership
  • Ability to build strong client relationships and contribute to repeat business opportunities
  • Working knowledge of electrical systems and construction methodologies
  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred
  • Journeyman or Master Electrician license is a plus
  • Experience in design-build environments is advantageous


Compensation and Benefits

  • $130,000-$180,000+ depending on experience
  • Bonus potential
  • Medical, dental, vision, 401k match
  • Relocation assistance provided


As part of its commitment to investing in its people, the company offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports health, financial security, professional development, and overall well-being.

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PLC Programmer
Salary not disclosed
Shenandoah, IA 2 days ago

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

The Engineering & Programming Technician works independently throughout the manufacturing plant to analyze, modify, and build control systems to improve safety, quality, delivery, and productivity of equipment and facility systems. Additionally, this individual may be called upon to assist in troubleshooting machine issues, to implement safety, quality, and productivity projects, and to introduce new products and processes. This individual will be responsible for identifying and implementing opportunities that are machine and process related that can be improved through the use of technology. They will need to coach and mentor others within the manufacturing plant in their areas of expertise. This position works with other technicians, tool room personnel, planners/schedulers, engineers, department managers, and operators during the analysis, build, and implementation phases of various projects. This individual will also work with the MES systems group to ensure that Pella control systems standards are applied and maintained.


PELLA CORPORATION REQUIREMENTS:

· Pass drug screen

· Pass pre-work vision screen

· Pass pre-employment tests

· Pass pre-work ability screen


ENVIRONMENT:

· Noise level requires hearing protection in designated areas

· Seasonal high temperatures and humidity

· Work in a team environment with the ability to communicate in a concise, polite and respectful manner


ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

§ Flexibility of work hours including mandatory OT when business needs requires.

§ Ability to safely work with and around moving equipment

§ Ability to communicate in a concise, polite and respectful manner with team members.

§ Regular / dependable attendance consistent with attendance guidelines is required.

§ Must comply with safety, quality, and production requirements and procedures.

§ Must maintain good housekeeping.

§ Design and implement controls for new and existing machines or processes using a variety of hardware components which include PLC’s, HMI’s, CNC’s, PC’s, motion controllers and standard industrial controls.

§ Ability to assist with the building of machines, tools, fixtures, jigs, and templates, as well as the project management of all of these.

§ Extensive knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and computers are required.

§ Must independently write, analyze, and modify PLC programs.

§ Ability to assist in maintaining all models and series of PLCs currently in use.

§ Maintain backup copies of PLC programs used in production and facility related equipment.

§ Develops electrical estimates for time, cost, and quality for projects.

§ Must have ability to work with data downloads.

§ Ability to establish and maintain machine settings for data downloads and collaborate with IT to set up or modify settings for data downloads.

§ Ability to troubleshoot and assist maintenance efforts when needed.

§ Ability to perform PM inspections on equipment.

§ Ability to obtain the appropriate PIV license.

§ Ability to work on ladders and vertical lifts when required.


ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

§ Other duties may be assigned.

§ Manage project related to improving equipment and facility using technology

§ Provide training to others on areas of expertise


EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

§ Recommended that this individual has completed or is enrolled and seeking a 2 or 4 year degree in a related field of expertise.

§ Manufacturing-related experience is preferred.

§ Job specific experience is preferred.

§ Maintenance progression completion preferred.


SKILLS AND TALENTS: (*skills are required prior to entry into the position)

§ Decision making / problem solving in a manufacturing environment with minimal supervision.*

§ Ability to suggest process improvements and resolve problems.*

§ Must be self motivated, technically minded, and have good hands-on-ability.*

§ Excellent communication skills and the cognitive ability to learn the safety, quality, and productivity standards.

§ Ability to provide training to improve and maintain the programming knowledge of technical employees.

§ Organizational skills and time management skills to manage projects.

§ Knowledge of computer software such as AutoCAD, CMMS, and Microsoft Office required.

§ Ability to diagnosis and repair electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic problems.

§ Ability to work with sawdust system, compressed air, oxidizers, steam boiler, and electrical distribution systems.

§ Flexibility to travel.*




FACTORY SKILLS CLASSES PREFERRED

§ Industrial Math

§ Measurement Technology

§ Algebra/Trigonometry

§ Product Terminology


MAINTENANCE TRAINING PREFERRED

§ Basic Electricity

§ Motor Control I & II

§ Class B Electrician

§ Beginning Programmable Controllers

§ Pneumatics/Hydraulics

§ Advanced PLC

§ Maintenance Blueprint Reading

§ AutoCAD



PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

· Lift up to 100 lbs. at waist level and up to 70 lbs. at shoulder level up to an occasional basis when moving products

· Push or pull with up to 100 lbs. of force up to an occasional basis when moving products

· Generate up to 90 lbs. of grip strength up to an occasional basis with each hand while handling products

· Generate up to 15 lbs. of pinch strength up to an occasional basis with each hand while handling products

· Display average coordination with both hands up to a continuous basis while performing job tasks

· Perform elevated work up to an occasional basis when handling products

· Stoop, kneel or squat up to an occasional basis when handling products

· Reach forward and to the side up to a frequent basis when handling products

· Stand up to a continuous basis and walk up to a frequent basis during the course of each shift

· Able to perform repetitive tasks up to 12 hours per day

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2nd Shift Lead Maintenance Technician
Salary not disclosed
Cedar Rapids, IA 3 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION

The 2nd Shift Lead Maintenance Technician is a working lead responsible for overseeing and supporting staff during 2nd shift. This position ensures safe and efficient production by providing hands-on troubleshooting, equipment maintenance, interpretation of blueprints and bills of materials (BOMs), support with sub-assembly, and machine build tasks.

This role partners closely with 1st shift Assembly Supervisor, Quality Control, and Engineering to ensure consistent workflow, proper equipment performance, and adherence to quality standards. The Lead Technician sets expectations for productivity and quality and serves as the technical resource for 2nd shift.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

  1. Serve as the working lead for staff on 2nd shift, providing daily direction, support, and task prioritization.
  2. Ensure smooth workflow throughout the shift, adjusting assignments as needed to meet production and quality goals.
  3. Provide shift-change communication to 1st shift leadership and maintenance teams, ensuring continuity of work.
  4. Support new or less experienced employees by coaching processes, troubleshooting, and proper equipment operation.
  5. Work with the safety committee to ensure continuous compliance with all environmental, health, and safety (EHS) regulations and standards.
  6. Identify and troubleshoot quality issues and recommend solutions.
  7. Work collaboratively with the Quality Technician to support in-process inspections, ensure machines meet required specifications, and resolve quality-related issues quickly.
  8. Support root-cause analysis related to quality or equipment problems.
  9. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality and safety control processes.
  10. Assist in maintaining a clean, organized, and safe production environment.
  11. Communicating deviations, rework needs, or quality concerns the Assembly Supervisor and QC.
  12. Performs and assumes other duties and responsibilities as may be required.




EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Industrial Technician Certificate or equivalent required; Associate of applied science or comparable degree preferred.
  • Minimum 4–6 years of maintenance technician experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting skills.
  • Experience working in union manufacturing environments preferred.
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and BOMs.
  • Proven ability to lead a team or serve as a subject-matter expert on a production shift.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with QC, engineering, and production.
  • Computer literacy, including maintenance systems, email, and documentation tools.

Physical Demands

The individual will regularly be required to stand. The individual will frequently be required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The individual will occasionally be required to sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The individual must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this role include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those individuals encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this role, the employee is periodically exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

This position requires the ability to pass a competency test, pre-employment drug test, and background check.

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Shop Technician, Heavy
Salary not disclosed
Cedar Rapids, IA 3 days ago


Shop Technician, Heavy

Req No.

2026-5566

Category

Technicians

Location

US-IA-Cedar Rapids

Type

Regular Full-Time

Union or Non-Union

Non-Union

Division

Heavy

Company

Altorfer Inc

Working Hours/Days

Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:00pm, OT & weekends as needed

Overview

Perform service and repairs on Caterpillar and other types of heavy equipment.



Basic Duties

  • Trouble-shoot and repair engine, hydraulic, electrical and all other systems.
  • Provide excellent customer service to all customers.
  • Operate equipment in a safe manner to find diagnostic errors or technical problems and determine proper solutions.
  • Establish and maintain a service oriented relationship with customers and supervisors.
  • Complete service reports in a timely manner.
  • Other duties as assigned


Qualifications

  • Successful completion of a formal technical training program with a minimum of three years' experience required.
  • Must have engine, electrical & hydraulic diagnostic, trouble shooting and repair skills.
  • Computer literate. Must be familiar with programs such as Microsoft, Excel and Outlook.
  • Ability to follow all safety rules and wear proper safety equipment in the shop.
  • Must be a self-starter with good time management
  • Excellent planning & organizational skills required
  • Ability to work overtime and some weekends when needed.
  • Excellent communication skills (written, e-mail, and verbal) are necessary.
  • Must be able to lift up to 75-100lbs and provide your own tools.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record. This includes no more than 2 minor violations within the past 3 years and no major violations within the past 5 years (Motor Vehicle Report will be performed on final candidate).

Altorfer Inc. is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals- including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

Why Work for Altorfer?

At Altorfer, our iron is just the beginning. Our people make our company successful, and we would not be who we are without them. As a third generation, family-owned company created in 1957, we bring our values into how we do business. Everyone from technicians, sales representatives, administrative professionals, or somewhere in between is part of the "A-Team" and is crucial to our success. Here at Altorfer, we have over 35 locations and 1300 employees with long tenure for you to learn from. We have a collaborative, family valued culture, with a great reputation in the industry. A company that offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a remarkable team of people to work with.



Physical Requirements/Working Conditions

This position works in a shop/warehouse environment. May on a continuous basis walk, bend and lift up to 75-100lbs. May be required to wear appropriate safety equipment (IE- Safety glasses or side shields) when needed. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high. May intermittently sit at a desk for a period of time to answer telephone and write or use a keyboard to communicate through email. Must be flexible to work varying schedules and hours as needed. The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.



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Field Technician, Lift Truck
🏢 Altorfer Inc
Salary not disclosed
Cedar Rapids, IA 3 days ago


Field Technician, Lift Truck

Req No.

2026-5573

Category

Technicians

Location

US-IA-Cedar Rapids

Type

Regular Full-Time

Union or Non-Union

Non-Union

Division

Lift Truck

Company

Altorfer Inc

Working Hours/Days

7:00AM - 5:00PM, Monday- Friday (some Saturdays & O.T. when needed).

Overview

Job Summary: Perform maintenance, diagnosis, and repairs in the field, on customer owned or Altorfer rental lift trucks/forklifts/material handlers, Caterpillar, and other allied type construction equipment.



Basic Duties

  • Provide exceptional service to our customers by performing maintenance, diagnosis, and repairs on allied type construction and lift truck equipment.
  • Assist in the decision if equipment needs to be transported into the shop to complete repairs.
  • Establish and maintain service-oriented working relationship with customers.
  • Plan and execute the repair of various pieces of rental equipment.
  • Provide excellent customer service to all customers.
  • Complete service reports and all other paperwork before and after repairs are made.
  • May perform other related duties as requested and/or assigned.
  • Keep current with industry standards.


Qualifications

  • Successful completion of a formal technical training program preferred or a minimum of 2 years of previous related work experience required.
  • Previous experience working on electric, diesel engines, hydraulic systems, fuel systems, drivetrain, brake systems, etc. and possess troubleshooting skills.
  • Automotive and Industrial Maintenance Technicians encouraged to apply.
  • Computer literate and proficient with programs such as Microsoft Word and Outlook required. Knowledge of Cat software preferred.
  • Must take initiative, be team oriented and willing to adapt to change.
  • Ability to write professional business communication when sending emails, letters, notes, and documenting is required.
  • Must be a self-starter, well organized and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to follow all safety rules and wear proper safety equipment.
  • Excellent customer service skills are needed.
  • Must be able to safely lift 75lbs, bend, twist, and climb.
  • Must possess a Class C or higher commercial driver's license with clean driving record. This includes no more than 2 minor violations within the past 3 years and no major violations within the past 5 years (Motor Vehicle Report will be performed on final candidate).


Physical Requirements/Working Conditions

This position will work in the field/shop environment and at Customer jobsites. May on a continuous basis carry, bend, and lift; up to 75 lbs. Will be required to wear appropriate safety equipment (IE- steel toed boots, hard hat, safety glasses with side shields, hearing protection, cut resistant gloves, etc.) for a given situation. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high. Must be flexible to work varying schedules and hours as needed. Travel between locations is required. The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Why Work for Altorfer?

At Altorfer, our iron is just the beginning. Our people make our company successful, and we would not be who we are without them. As a third generation, family-owned company created in 1957, we bring our values into how we do business. Everyone from technicians, sales representatives, administrative professionals, or somewhere in between is part of the "A-Team" and is critical to our success. Here at Altorfer, we have over 35 locations and 1300 employees with long tenure for you to learn from. We have a collaborative, family valued culture, with a great reputation in the industry. A company that offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to work with a remarkable team of people.



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Inventory Control Specialist
Salary not disclosed
Dubuque, IA 3 days ago

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.

PURPOSE.

Under direction of the Warehouse and Logistics Manager, this position is responsible for the monitoring and accuracy of all RiteHite Warehouse inventory. This position will also aid in establishing the Warehouse Ready initiative.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following- Other duties may be assigned

Generate cycle count reports, summarizing cycle results by part number, by location and by facility.

This position will have indirect authority to assign personnel to count.

This position will have direct authority to train warehouse personnel, and provide feedback on improvements, as needed.

Entering of all cycle counts and reconciling inventory adjustments with appointed Opco representatives (planners, buyers, supervisors and operations leadership in a timely fashion.

Communicate errors or process breakdowns in real time and coordinate efforts to resolve issues regarding inventory controls or practices-

Propose and implement inventory processes as needed, with accompanied support documentation-

Investigate cycle adjustments that exceed a predetermined tolerance level and report and document any findings to appropriate personnel.

Maintain Stock-Out Repon integrity and work with appropriate personnel to reconcile BOM errors-

Work with all OPCO personnel (buyers, planners, supervisors and ops leadership) to establish shelf allocation, replenish quantities and delivery frequencies.

Maintain regular communication with purchasing, planning, engineering and manufacturing to ensure inventory processes are followed and inconsistencies are identified.

Work with appropriate production support personnel to identify reasons for inventory over-issues, communicate and coordinate corrections as needed-

Develop and maintain accurate documentation of Warehouse inventory procedures and processes-

Facilitate the engagement of manufacturing personnel, support personnel and engineering personnel in how they affect the overall inventory process-

Perform cycle counts-

Motivate manufacturing personnel by soliciting input in developing inventory benchmarks and goals that are consistent with the company's strategic plan-

Assist in development and initiation of the warehouse ready initiative-

PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Timeliness and accuracy of cycle counts and inventory practices-

Professional and effective communications with manufacturing, support, engineering and management personnel of inventory processes and/or issues.

Document inventory measurements and processes in accordance with company procedure.

Ability to effectively engage other personnel in understanding inventory and its processes-

Capable of communicating and engaging personnel at various inventory skill levels-

QUALIFICATIONS-

This individual will need to be proficient in Excel spreadsheet and Word documents. Experience in JDE El will be helpful.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE-

Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from a 2 year college or technical school; or 3-5 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience-

LANGUAGE SKILLS-

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, shot correspondence, and memos- Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization-

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs-

REASONING ABILITY:

Ability to apply reasoning and troubleshoot processes to identify flaws. Understanding of 5 Why methodology along with other six sigma or process improvement tools preferred Possess ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables-

CERTIFICATES'LICENSES/REGISTRATIONS:

APICS Certification preferred but not required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to pefform the essential functions. The employee will frequently use a scissor lift to heights of 25 feet

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to tak or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel- The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and sit- The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus.

INFORMATION ABOUT THE PHYSICAL ASPECTS OF THE EMPLOYEE'S JOB

Check he items below that relate to the employee's job and complete the information requested. use these definitions for the frequency of occurrence.

Occasionally means the person does the activity up to 33% of the timeFrequency means the person does the activity 34% to 66% of the time.

Continually means the person does the activity 67% to 100% of the time-

What We Offer

At Rite-Hite, we take care of our people - because when you're supported, you can do your best work. Our benefits are designed to support your health, your future and your life outside of work:

  • Health & Well-being: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus life and disability insurance. A robust well-being program with an opportunity to receive an extra day off and more.

  • Financial Security: A strong retirement savings program with 401(k), company match, and profit sharing.

  • Time for You: Paid holidays, vacation time, and personal/sick days each year.

Join us and build a career where you're supported - at work and beyond.

Rite-Hite is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law.In accordance with VEVRAA, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for protected veterans.We are also committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace for the safety of our employees and customers.

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