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Owen Industries lists this INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN opportunity in carter lake, Iowa. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Industrial Maintenance Technician | $27–$35/hr
+ $3,000 Hiring Bonus
PVS Metals – Carter Lake, IA (Near Omaha Metro)
At PVS Metals, we know skilled technicians have options. Thats why we offer a
straight day shift
and minimal weekends. Add in a
$3,000 hiring and retention bonus
and a pay range that rewards real experience, and this is an opportunity worth looking at.
If youre a multi-craft maintenance tech who takes pride in keeping complex equipment running at its best — and you want to actually enjoy your weekends — keep reading.
Were hiring an
Industrial Maintenance Technician
to join our team at our Carter Lake facility, just minutes from Omaha. This is a hands-on, high-impact role where your skills directly keep our operation moving.
What Youll Work On
Youll be responsible for the
preventive and predictive maintenance
of a diverse equipment lineup, including:
Laser cutting machines
Press brakes
Overhead cranes
Pneumatic and hydraulic systems
PLC-controlled equipment
Facility systems and infrastructure
Day to day, youll execute PM schedules, diagnose and repair breakdowns quickly, collaborate with production management to minimize downtime, and contribute to capital improvement projects. Youll also support and train operators on safe equipment use. All work is performed in line with
ISO standards
.
Youre Who Were Looking For If You...
Have hands-on experience in
industrial maintenance
— multi-craft experience is a big plus
Are comfortable working with
PLCs, hydraulics, pneumatics, and basic electrical systems
Can
diagnose problems fast
and make accurate repairs under pressure
Communicate clearly and work well with production teams
Take initiative — you see something that needs fixing, you handle it
Bring a
positive, team-first attitude
to every shift
Experience with
laser technology or overhead cranes
is a bonus, but not a dealbreaker for the right candidate.
Whats In It For You
✅
$27–$35/hr
depending on experience ✅
$3,000 hiring & retention bonus
— paid out over your first year ✅
Day shift only
— home by mid-afternoon ✅
Health, dental & vision insurance
✅
401(k) with company match
✅
Paid time off & paid holidays
✅
Overtime opportunities
available ✅ Clean, safe, and organized work environment ✅ Real paths for
growth and advancement
Why Carter Lake?
Were located right on the edge of downtown Omaha — you get all the convenience of the metro with none of the big-city hassle. Easy commute, stable company, and a team that genuinely supports each other.
Veterans — We Want You on Our Team
The technical skills, discipline, and work ethic you built in service are exactly what we value here. PVS Metals is proud to be a Veteran-friendly employer, and were committed to providing opportunities and a supportive environment for those who have served.
Apply Now
Good maintenance techs dont stay on the market long — and neither do openings like this.
Hit Apply today
and lets talk about what you can bring to the PVS Metals team.
PVS Metals is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs — without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Who can apply
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