What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Maintenance Technician position at Rome Grinding Solutions?
Full-Time | On-Site | Sheldon, Iowa | Hourly
WHY JOIN THE ROME TEAM?
100% EMPLOYER-PAID PREMIUMS
Employee medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance.
$3,000 SIGNING BONUS
Payable after one year of employment.
UP TO $1,200 EACH QUARTER
Quarterly Attendance Incentive — up to $4,800 annually.
FRIDAYS GENERALLY DONE BY NOON
Monday–Thursday: 6 AM–4 PM | Friday: 6 AM–Noon*
*Friday hours may change based on business needs.
BUILD YOUR CAREER WITH ROME
Since 1977, Rome Grinding Solutions has manufactured commercial and industrial grinding equipment in North America. Join a team that values safety, practical problem-solving, continuous improvement and the people who keep our operations running.
THE OPPORTUNITY
As a Maintenance Technician, you will help keep our equipment, machinery and facilities clean, safe and in good working condition. This hands-on role is ideal for a dependable team player with mechanical aptitude who enjoys variety in the workday.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
· Perform routine maintenance and inspections of machinery and equipment.
· Support material handling, including cutting materials with a bandsaw.
· Load and unload trucks and assist with vendor communication.
· Maintain a safe, clean work environment and support other assigned tasks.
WHAT YOU BRING
· Basic mechanical skills or aptitude preferred.
· Strong attention to detail, clear communication and a team-first attitude.
· Ability to work independently, adapt to changing priorities and schedules, and stand for extended periods.
· Ability to lift up to 50 pounds using assisting tools such as a hoist and follow safe work practices.
COMPENSATION & ADDITIONAL BENEFITS
Base Pay: $20
- Paid time off
- Quarterly accrued personal time
- Paid holidays
- SIMPLE IRA
- Gear reimbursement
- Weekly pay
- Uniform Cost Sharing Program
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 – 46.0 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Sheldon, IA 51201 (Required)
Work Location: In person