Apartment Maintenance Handyman
Handyman job in Ankeny, IA
Join Our Team as an Apartment Maintenance Technician! Looking for your next opportunity? InterSolutions has multiple openings for skilled Apartment Maintenance Technicians! If you re a motivated and reliable worker seeking full-time or part-time employment, we encourage you to apply.
Why Join InterSolutions?
Fast hiring process start working quickly!
Referral bonuses for bringing in new talent
Career coaching to help you grow in the industry
Opportunities for permanent placement
As an Apartment Maintenance Technician, you ll be responsible for handling service requests and maintaining the overall functionality of the community under the supervision of the maintenance supervisor or property manager.
Primary Responsibilities Include:
Complete service tickets and work orders efficiently and accurately
Prepare vacant apartments for new residents by managing the turnover process
Keep grounds and common areas clean and free of debris
Deliver exceptional customer service to residents
Perform electrical, plumbing, appliance, and carpentry repairs, including:
Repairing electrical circuits, switches, and breakers
Servicing and installing light fixtures and appliances (stoves, refrigerators, washers, dryers)
Fixing and replacing toilets, sinks, vanities, disposals, and caulking
Handling minor carpentry repairs, including doors, window screens, and blinds
Painting and drywall repair as needed
Removing bulk trash, including discarded appliances
Clearing drains and sewer lines (up to 4')
If you re ready to take the next step in your maintenance career, apply today and get started!
Requirements:
Basic knowledge of maintenance repair and service across multiple areas
Previous apartment maintenance experience preferred
HVAC Certification is a plus
Capable of lifting up to 40 pounds and safely using ladders
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work weekends as required
Residential Remodeler Trainee - Paid Training, W2, Full Time!
Handyman job in Altoona, IA
Position: Residential Remodeler Location: Des Moines, IASchedule: Monday-Friday with a start time of 6:30 AM Who We Are: West Shore Home is a technology-driven and industry-leading home improvement company specializing in high-quality and convenient remodels of Bathrooms, Flooring, Windows, and Doors. West Shore Home operates in over 40 locations nationwide and is home to over 3,000 employees!
Purpose of Position:
The Installer will assist in performing safe and effective installations following all Company standard operating procedures (SOPs) and PPE protocol while providing customers with a 5-star experience.
Key Role Accountabilities:
Arrive at warehouse by 6:30 AM to load materials and trucks
Travel to customer's home, greet them, and establish rapport
Demo existing bath/shower and install new tub or pan, wall surround, and update plumbing if needed
Clean up thoroughly, showing care for the customer's home
Collect paperwork and payment, then return to warehouse
Minimum Requirements:
Experience in carpentry, remodeling, plumbing, construction - or a hunger to learn!
Basic knowledge of hand tools and power tools
Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation
Must have a valid smart phone or smart device in order to log into Company required systems using two-factor authentication
Benefits:
Comprehensive Health Insurance options (Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Life, Critical Illness, Short and Long-Term Disability)
401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
HSA plan with company match
Paid holidays and paid time off (PTO)
Employee Referral Program
Employee Discount Program
Paid training and unlimited professional growth potential
Compensation:
The approximate hourly for this position is $17-$20 per hour. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location of the position.
Culture and Community:
We believe that when employees feel valued and supported, they perform at their best. Our dedication to fostering a strong, value-driven culture has consistently earned us the Top Workplaces USA award as one of the nation's top employers for the last 4 consecutive years. This includes recognition in Leadership, Purpose & Values, and Compensation & Benefits.
West Shore Home strives to Bring Happiness to Every Home and that goes beyond our customers and employees. We support positive change in our communities by volunteering, giving back, and supporting nonprofits that make a difference. Learn more here: ************************************
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Clow Valve - Maintenance Laborer
Handyman job in Oskaloosa, IA
We are a leading manufacturer of water valves and fire hydrants. We are a division of McWane Corportation with sister companies in the US and Canada.The Iowa Valve Company was established in Oskaloosa in 1909 by W W Corey and Herman W Read to build hydrants and valves. The original location of “THE VALVE” is the current Machine Shop location on South Second St. the original buildings are still part of that facility. The Eddy Valve Company was founded in 1849 by George Eddy in Waterford New York. In 1878 Clow was formed in Chicago as a jobber of wrought iron pipe and other foundry products. The company was then known as James B Clow and Sons. Clow acquired Eddy Valve in 1945 and Iowa Valve in 1947. These were operated separately at their original locations until 1970 when they were merged in Oskaloosa under Clow Corporation, Valve Division.
The original South Second street facility housed all the operations of “THE VALVE”. This included a brass foundry, an iron foundry and the machine shop for machining and building of valves and hydrants. In 1967, demand had grown and the iron foundry was relocated and expanded to the southeast edge of Oskaloosa. When Eddy and Iowa were merged in Oskaloosa in 1970, the brass foundry was relocated to the iron foundry site on 17th Ave. East.
In June 1985, McWane Incorporated purchased all the stock of Clow and Clow became a wholly owned subsidiary of McWane. Clow Valve Company, including Oskaloosa and Corona, was formed and is how we are known today.
Today Clow Valve Company is a very well respected manufacturer of water works valves and fire hydrants. Clow manufactures 2” through 48” diameter Resilient Seated valves. Clow also manufactures dry and wet barrel fire hydrants. The Machine Shop and Metal Casting Facility utilize state of the art technology in both shops concerning safety, quality and production. The Clow Machine Shop has been ISO 9000 certified since 2002. The Foundry is recognized as a Voluntary Protection Program Merit Site as awarded by OSHA. Clow Valve is looking forward to operating in and benefiting Oskaloosa for the next 100 years.
Clow's Metal Casting Facility has an opening for a Maintenance Laborer.
2nd Shift Position
Starting Wage: $23.93
$500 Sign On Bonus
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
Vacuuming & Shoveling excess sand in hard to reach areas.
Assisting maintenance department in other faucets of the Metal Casting Facility.
Maintaining a safe and clean work environment.
Lockout/Tagout procedures
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
Lifting/carrying of less than 50 pounds.
Frequent bending, pushing, pulling, reaching & twisting up to 90 times per hour.
Standing & walking 8 to 10 hours per day.
Ability to move neck forward/back & turn right/left, kneel, squat, & climb using arms and legs.
Repetitive use of both hands & fingers to grasp, flex, extend, exert force, wear gloves, & utilize tools.
Frequent work in extreme temperature conditions inside & outside including but not limited to working on slippery, uneven, unstable surfaces.
Ability to work with hands in water, around machinery, at unprotected heights, with dust & fumes & operate a crane, truck, forklift & other moving vehicles.
Ability to wear applicable PPE including: safety glasses, metatarsal guarded boots, hearing protection, respirators, welding mask, etc.
Ability to recognize and utilize all basic and portable power tools and hand tools safely and effectively.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
McWane is a Federal VEVRAA contractor, and an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices. McWane will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or service member status, marital status, citizenship status (In IL - sex, including same sex, ancestry, order of protection status, physical or mental disability, military status, pregnancy, unfavorable discharge status, genetic information), (In IA - gender identity), (In CA- gender identity or expression, and genetic information) or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.
91A M1 ABRAMS Tank System Maintainer
Handyman job in Johnston, IA
The M1 Abrams Tank is the backbone of the armored forces. With the ability to engage enemies anytime, anywhere, it takes a highly detailed and skilled individual to ensure these vehicles keep pushing forward. As the M1 Abrams Tank System Maintainer in the Army National Guard, you will be responsible for supervising and performing maintenance on these tanks. Your duties will include: diagnosing and troubleshooting malfunctions; performing organizational maintenance and on-board direct support tasks on the suspension systems, steering systems, hydraulic systems, auxiliary power units, fire extinguisher/suppression systems, and gas particulate systems; and performing organizational maintenance on vehicular mounted armament, gun turret drive system, and fire control system.
Some of the Skills You'll Learn
* Electronic and mechanical principles and concepts
* Use of electronic, electrical, and mechanical test equipment
* Use of schematics, drawings, and wiring diagrams
Helpful Skills
* Strong attention to detail
* Interest in working with diesel and turbine engines
Through your training, you will develop the skills and experience to enjoy a civilian career as an electronics mechanic, an avionics technician, or a missile facilities repairer with civilian firms that design, build, and test weapons for the military.
Earn While You Learn
Instead of paying to learn these skills, get paid to train. In the Army National Guard, you will learn these valuable job skills while earning a regular paycheck and qualifying for tuition assistance.
Job training for an M1 Abrams Tank Systems Maintainer requires 10 weeks of Basic Training, where you'll learn basic Soldiering skills, and 24 weeks of Advanced Individual Training. Part of this time is spent in the classroom and part in the field.
Clow Valve - Maintenance Laborer
Handyman job in Oskaloosa, IA
We are a leading manufacturer of water valves and fire hydrants. We are a division of McWane Corportation with sister companies in the US and Canada.The Iowa Valve Company was established in Oskaloosa in 1909 by W W Corey and Herman W Read to build hydrants and valves. The original location of “THE VALVE” is the current Machine Shop location on South Second St. the original buildings are still part of that facility. The Eddy Valve Company was founded in 1849 by George Eddy in Waterford New York. In 1878 Clow was formed in Chicago as a jobber of wrought iron pipe and other foundry products. The company was then known as James B Clow and Sons. Clow acquired Eddy Valve in 1945 and Iowa Valve in 1947. These were operated separately at their original locations until 1970 when they were merged in Oskaloosa under Clow Corporation, Valve Division.
The original South Second street facility housed all the operations of “THE VALVE”. This included a brass foundry, an iron foundry and the machine shop for machining and building of valves and hydrants. In 1967, demand had grown and the iron foundry was relocated and expanded to the southeast edge of Oskaloosa. When Eddy and Iowa were merged in Oskaloosa in 1970, the brass foundry was relocated to the iron foundry site on 17th Ave. East.
In June 1985, McWane Incorporated purchased all the stock of Clow and Clow became a wholly owned subsidiary of McWane. Clow Valve Company, including Oskaloosa and Corona, was formed and is how we are known today.
Today Clow Valve Company is a very well respected manufacturer of water works valves and fire hydrants. Clow manufactures 2” through 48” diameter Resilient Seated valves. Clow also manufactures dry and wet barrel fire hydrants. The Machine Shop and Metal Casting Facility utilize state of the art technology in both shops concerning safety, quality and production. The Clow Machine Shop has been ISO 9000 certified since 2002. The Foundry is recognized as a Voluntary Protection Program Merit Site as awarded by OSHA. Clow Valve is looking forward to operating in and benefiting Oskaloosa for the next 100 years.
Clow's Metal Casting Facility has an opening for a Maintenance Laborer.
2nd Shift Position
Starting Wage: $23.93
$500 Sign On Bonus
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
Vacuuming & Shoveling excess sand in hard to reach areas.
Assisting maintenance department in other faucets of the Metal Casting Facility.
Maintaining a safe and clean work environment.
Lockout/Tagout procedures
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
Lifting/carrying of less than 50 pounds.
Frequent bending, pushing, pulling, reaching & twisting up to 90 times per hour.
Standing & walking 8 to 10 hours per day.
Ability to move neck forward/back & turn right/left, kneel, squat, & climb using arms and legs.
Repetitive use of both hands & fingers to grasp, flex, extend, exert force, wear gloves, & utilize tools.
Frequent work in extreme temperature conditions inside & outside including but not limited to working on slippery, uneven, unstable surfaces.
Ability to work with hands in water, around machinery, at unprotected heights, with dust & fumes & operate a crane, truck, forklift & other moving vehicles.
Ability to wear applicable PPE including: safety glasses, metatarsal guarded boots, hearing protection, respirators, welding mask, etc.
Ability to recognize and utilize all basic and portable power tools and hand tools safely and effectively.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
McWane is a Federal VEVRAA contractor, and an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices. McWane will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or service member status, marital status, citizenship status (In IL - sex, including same sex, ancestry, order of protection status, physical or mental disability, military status, pregnancy, unfavorable discharge status, genetic information), (In IA - gender identity), (In CA- gender identity or expression, and genetic information) or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.
Facility Maintainer III - 999324
Handyman job in Iowa
Title: Facility Maintainer III- 999324
999324
Unit/Department: Facilities Planning & Management
FTE: Full-time
Salary: $15.02/hr
We are In search of a capable and service-minded Individuals to assist In leading our team of amazing custodians (called Facility Maintainers at Drake). Drake University offers a competitive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, retirement plan options and generous time off. Drake University also offers significant higher education cost savings for employees, their partners/spouses, and dependent children through our tuition waiver and tuition exchange programs.
Job Summary:
Under direct or Indirect supervision of the Custodial Manager and/or Custodial Supervisor, Facility Maintainers perform a variety of custodial tasks and activities designed to maintain the campus in an orderly, sanitary, safe, and attractive condition. Work activities are scheduled and unscheduled in nature and are subject to frequent interruptions.
This position works Saturday and Sunday 5:00am to 1:30pm and 3 weekdays' from 4:30AM to 1:00 PM.
Principal Working Relationships: Greets all students and staff in a friendly, timely manner and assists as necessary, e.g., holding doors. helping with wheelchairs, providing directions and/or information when requested.
Performs as a team, or as directed for seasonal or periodic cleaning operations
Interacts with departmental personnel
Treats all personnel with respect and dignity
Uses constructive feedback to get ideas across and recognizes positive results
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Graduate or equivalent
Minimum of 3 to 5 years experience in the custodial operations with the University or equivalent experience with supervisory qualifications
An excellent performance end attendance record
Proven track record of leadership capabilities
High School graduate or equivalent.
Ability to read and communicate in writing using the English language.
Ability to follow instructions.
Ability to consistency meet the department work schedule es designated.
Ability to satisfactorily complete Department training programs.
Ability to work with chemical fluids used for cleaning, waxing and/or disinfecting.
Capable of self-initiation of required duties of a general or specific nature.
Ability to work under stress and around normal conditions that exist In a university setting.
Working Conditions: Acceptable working conditions with some distraction due to occasional exposure to noise, dust, extreme temperatures, such as cold or heat or some other element present, making conditions less than desirable that are required by the job duties.
Physical, emotional continuous standing/walking with frequent bending and intellectual frequent climbing of steps, ladders, and ability to work from Demands/personnel lilts
Frequent twisting of torso with occasional stooping, squatting, crawling, and kneeling
Requires good sense of balance and reaching at/above/below shoulder
Normal range of sight, hearing, and speaking ability, and/or with accommodation to normal ranges. Must be able to differentiate various colors.
Frequent lifting 25-50 pounds; occasional lifting of 51-70 pounds
Frequent carrying 1-25 pounds; occasional carrying 26-70 pounds
Dexterity of hand/Wrist and requires simple and firm grasp of hand/Wrist motion
Ability to work under time constraints as well as the normal conditions existing in the Facility Services building maintenance setting
Equipment Used: Vacuum. floor buffer, carpet extractor, mop, broom, cleaning equipment. ladders. and hand tools (e.g. pliers. screwdriver)
Preferred Qualifications:
Must have a valid Iowa Driver's license, good driving record and insurable by Drake
Job Duties:
40% - Vacuums, dust mops. damp and wet mop stairwells. restrooms, hallways, classrooms and offices.
20% - cleans and disinfects areas by washing with germicidal cleaning solutions, polish sinks, drinking fountains, toilets, mirrors and similar apparatus; spot wash walls, light switches and telephones; wash or dean windows and door glass; keep all debris in area picked up.
20% - Utilizes chemical supplies and equipment to complete tasks, including exercising judgment to choose appropriate chemical and equipment for each task.
10% - Collects and removes trash and recycle waste inside and outside of University buildings.
10%-0ther duties as assigned.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
For consideration, you must apply online. Please include a resume and cover letter.
If you have any questions about this job positing or the application process, please email **************.
Review of Applications Begins:
A review of applications will begin immediately. This position will remain open until filled
Salary and Benefits:
The salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications of the selected candidate. This is a full-lime, 12-month, non-exempt position.
At Drake, we take pride in offering a comprehensive benefits package for our employees, their spouses, and eligible dependents. In addition to a wide range of core benefits, perks, and discounts, our full-time employees enjoy generous paid time off, including one month of vacation, two personal days per fiscal year, several federal holidays, as well as Thanksgiving break and winter break.
One of our vary popular policies provides a tuition waiver for Drake employees, their spouses, and eligible dependents. Drake also participates in not one, but two tuition exchange programs available to dependent children. You can learn about both the tuition waiver policy and tuition exchange programs here: Tuition Benefits.
If you are exploring a job with Drake University, we invite you to spend a little time with our digital benefits guide: Drake Benefits Guide (Plan Year 2025).
Easy ApplyClow Valve - Maintenance Laborer
Handyman job in Oskaloosa, IA
We are a leading manufacturer of water valves and fire hydrants. We are a division of McWane Corportation with sister companies in the US and Canada.The Iowa Valve Company was established in Oskaloosa in 1909 by W W Corey and Herman W Read to build hydrants and valves. The original location of “THE VALVE” is the current Machine Shop location on South Second St. the original buildings are still part of that facility. The Eddy Valve Company was founded in 1849 by George Eddy in Waterford New York. In 1878 Clow was formed in Chicago as a jobber of wrought iron pipe and other foundry products. The company was then known as James B Clow and Sons. Clow acquired Eddy Valve in 1945 and Iowa Valve in 1947. These were operated separately at their original locations until 1970 when they were merged in Oskaloosa under Clow Corporation, Valve Division.
The original South Second street facility housed all the operations of “THE VALVE”. This included a brass foundry, an iron foundry and the machine shop for machining and building of valves and hydrants. In 1967, demand had grown and the iron foundry was relocated and expanded to the southeast edge of Oskaloosa. When Eddy and Iowa were merged in Oskaloosa in 1970, the brass foundry was relocated to the iron foundry site on 17th Ave. East.
In June 1985, McWane Incorporated purchased all the stock of Clow and Clow became a wholly owned subsidiary of McWane. Clow Valve Company, including Oskaloosa and Corona, was formed and is how we are known today.
Today Clow Valve Company is a very well respected manufacturer of water works valves and fire hydrants. Clow manufactures 2” through 48” diameter Resilient Seated valves. Clow also manufactures dry and wet barrel fire hydrants. The Machine Shop and Metal Casting Facility utilize state of the art technology in both shops concerning safety, quality and production. The Clow Machine Shop has been ISO 9000 certified since 2002. The Foundry is recognized as a Voluntary Protection Program Merit Site as awarded by OSHA. Clow Valve is looking forward to operating in and benefiting Oskaloosa for the next 100 years.
Clow's Metal Casting Facility has an opening for a Maintenance Laborer.
2nd Shift Position
Starting Wage: $23.93
$500 Sign On Bonus
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
Vacuuming & Shoveling excess sand in hard to reach areas.
Assisting maintenance department in other faucets of the Metal Casting Facility.
Maintaining a safe and clean work environment.
Lockout/Tagout procedures
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
Lifting/carrying of less than 50 pounds.
Frequent bending, pushing, pulling, reaching & twisting up to 90 times per hour.
Standing & walking 8 to 10 hours per day.
Ability to move neck forward/back & turn right/left, kneel, squat, & climb using arms and legs.
Repetitive use of both hands & fingers to grasp, flex, extend, exert force, wear gloves, & utilize tools.
Frequent work in extreme temperature conditions inside & outside including but not limited to working on slippery, uneven, unstable surfaces.
Ability to work with hands in water, around machinery, at unprotected heights, with dust & fumes & operate a crane, truck, forklift & other moving vehicles.
Ability to wear applicable PPE including: safety glasses, metatarsal guarded boots, hearing protection, respirators, welding mask, etc.
Ability to recognize and utilize all basic and portable power tools and hand tools safely and effectively.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
McWane is a Federal VEVRAA contractor, and an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices. McWane will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or service member status, marital status, citizenship status (In IL - sex, including same sex, ancestry, order of protection status, physical or mental disability, military status, pregnancy, unfavorable discharge status, genetic information), (In IA - gender identity), (In CA- gender identity or expression, and genetic information) or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.
91M Bradley Fighting Vehicle System Maintainer
Handyman job in Johnston, IA
The Bradley Fighting Vehicle is the finishing act in battle. Supporting Cavalry and Infantry operations, the Bradley destroys enemy forces on the frontlines and helps Soldiers command the field. As a member of the team that keeps the vehicle running and operating properly, the Bradley Fighting Vehicle System Maintainer is a vital part of the Army National Guard's military dominance.
Some of your duties may include: diagnosing and troubleshooting malfunctions; performing maintenance and on-board direct support tasks on suspension systems and steering systems; performing maintenance on fire extinguisher and suppression systems; and performing maintenance on gas particulate systems, vehicular mounted armament, and associated fire control systems.
Some of the Skills You'll Learn
* Engine repair and tune up
* How to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems
* Repair and replace body panels, fenders, power packs, weapons systems, and radiators
Helpful Skills
* Interest in auto mechanics and the industrial arts
* Preference for solving mechanical problems
Through your training, you will develop the skills and experience to enjoy a civilian career at auto and construction equipment dealers, farm equipment companies, and state highway agencies. You'll be able to pursue a career as a mechanic who works on carburetors, transmissions, radiators, construction equipment, or endless track vehicles.
Earn While You Learn
Instead of paying to learn these skills, get paid to train. In the Army National Guard, you will learn these valuable job skills while earning a regular paycheck and qualifying for tuition assistance.
Job training for a Bradley Fighting Vehicle System Maintainer requires 10 weeks of Basic Training, where you'll learn basic Soldiering skills, and 23 weeks of Advanced Individual Training. Part of this time is spent in the classroom and part in the field.
Clow Valve - Maintenance Laborer
Handyman job in Oskaloosa, IA
We are a leading manufacturer of water valves and fire hydrants. We are a division of McWane Corportation with sister companies in the US and Canada.The Iowa Valve Company was established in Oskaloosa in 1909 by W W Corey and Herman W Read to build hydrants and valves. The original location of "THE VALVE" is the current Machine Shop location on South Second St. the original buildings are still part of that facility. The Eddy Valve Company was founded in 1849 by George Eddy in Waterford New York. In 1878 Clow was formed in Chicago as a jobber of wrought iron pipe and other foundry products. The company was then known as James B Clow and Sons. Clow acquired Eddy Valve in 1945 and Iowa Valve in 1947. These were operated separately at their original locations until 1970 when they were merged in Oskaloosa under Clow Corporation, Valve Division.
The original South Second street facility housed all the operations of "THE VALVE". This included a brass foundry, an iron foundry and the machine shop for machining and building of valves and hydrants. In 1967, demand had grown and the iron foundry was relocated and expanded to the southeast edge of Oskaloosa. When Eddy and Iowa were merged in Oskaloosa in 1970, the brass foundry was relocated to the iron foundry site on 17th Ave. East.
In June 1985, McWane Incorporated purchased all the stock of Clow and Clow became a wholly owned subsidiary of McWane. Clow Valve Company, including Oskaloosa and Corona, was formed and is how we are known today.
Today Clow Valve Company is a very well respected manufacturer of water works valves and fire hydrants. Clow manufactures 2" through 48" diameter Resilient Seated valves. Clow also manufactures dry and wet barrel fire hydrants. The Machine Shop and Metal Casting Facility utilize state of the art technology in both shops concerning safety, quality and production. The Clow Machine Shop has been ISO 9000 certified since 2002. The Foundry is recognized as a Voluntary Protection Program Merit Site as awarded by OSHA. Clow Valve is looking forward to operating in and benefiting Oskaloosa for the next 100 years.
Clow's Metal Casting Facility has an opening for a Maintenance Laborer.
2nd Shift Position
Starting Wage: $23.93
$500 Sign On Bonus
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
* Vacuuming & Shoveling excess sand in hard to reach areas.
* Assisting maintenance department in other faucets of the Metal Casting Facility.
* Maintaining a safe and clean work environment.
* Lockout/Tagout procedures
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
* Lifting/carrying of less than 50 pounds.
* Frequent bending, pushing, pulling, reaching & twisting up to 90 times per hour.
* Standing & walking 8 to 10 hours per day.
* Ability to move neck forward/back & turn right/left, kneel, squat, & climb using arms and legs.
* Repetitive use of both hands & fingers to grasp, flex, extend, exert force, wear gloves, & utilize tools.
* Frequent work in extreme temperature conditions inside & outside including but not limited to working on slippery, uneven, unstable surfaces.
* Ability to work with hands in water, around machinery, at unprotected heights, with dust & fumes & operate a crane, truck, forklift & other moving vehicles.
* Ability to wear applicable PPE including: safety glasses, metatarsal guarded boots, hearing protection, respirators, welding mask, etc.
* Ability to recognize and utilize all basic and portable power tools and hand tools safely and effectively.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
McWane is a Federal VEVRAA contractor, and an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices. McWane will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or service member status, marital status, citizenship status (In IL - sex, including same sex, ancestry, order of protection status, physical or mental disability, military status, pregnancy, unfavorable discharge status, genetic information), (In IA - gender identity), (In CA- gender identity or expression, and genetic information) or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.
Facility Maintainer III - 999324
Handyman job in Des Moines, IA
Title: Facility Maintainer III- ***********24 Unit/Department: Facilities Planning & Management FTE: Full-time Salary: $15.02/hr We are In search of a capable and service-minded Individuals to assist In leading our team of amazing custodians (called Facility Maintainers at Drake). Drake University offers a competitive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, retirement plan options and generous time off. Drake University also offers significant higher education cost savings for employees, their partners/spouses, and dependent children through our tuition waiver and tuition exchange programs.
Job Summary:
Under direct or Indirect supervision of the Custodial Manager and/or Custodial Supervisor, Facility Maintainers perform a variety of custodial tasks and activities designed to maintain the campus in an orderly, sanitary, safe, and attractive condition. Work activities are scheduled and unscheduled in nature and are subject to frequent interruptions.
This position works Saturday and Sunday 5:00am to 1:30pm and 3 weekdays' from 4:30AM to 1:00 PM.
Principal Working Relationships: Greets all students and staff in a friendly, timely manner and assists as necessary, e.g., holding doors. helping with wheelchairs, providing directions and/or information when requested.
* Performs as a team, or as directed for seasonal or periodic cleaning operations
* Interacts with departmental personnel
* Treats all personnel with respect and dignity
* Uses constructive feedback to get ideas across and recognizes positive results
Minimum Qualifications:
* High School Graduate or equivalent
* Minimum of 3 to 5 years experience in the custodial operations with the University or equivalent experience with supervisory qualifications
* An excellent performance end attendance record
* Proven track record of leadership capabilities
* High School graduate or equivalent.
* Ability to read and communicate in writing using the English language.
* Ability to follow instructions.
* Ability to consistency meet the department work schedule es designated.
* Ability to satisfactorily complete Department training programs.
* Ability to work with chemical fluids used for cleaning, waxing and/or disinfecting.
* Capable of self-initiation of required duties of a general or specific nature.
* Ability to work under stress and around normal conditions that exist In a university setting.
Working Conditions: Acceptable working conditions with some distraction due to occasional exposure to noise, dust, extreme temperatures, such as cold or heat or some other element present, making conditions less than desirable that are required by the job duties.
* Physical, emotional continuous standing/walking with frequent bending and intellectual frequent climbing of steps, ladders, and ability to work from Demands/personnel lilts
* Frequent twisting of torso with occasional stooping, squatting, crawling, and kneeling
* Requires good sense of balance and reaching at/above/below shoulder
* Normal range of sight, hearing, and speaking ability, and/or with accommodation to normal ranges. Must be able to differentiate various colors.
* Frequent lifting 25-50 pounds; occasional lifting of 51-70 pounds
* Frequent carrying 1-25 pounds; occasional carrying 26-70 pounds
* Dexterity of hand/Wrist and requires simple and firm grasp of hand/Wrist motion
* Ability to work under time constraints as well as the normal conditions existing in the Facility Services building maintenance setting
Equipment Used: Vacuum. floor buffer, carpet extractor, mop, broom, cleaning equipment. ladders. and hand tools (e.g. pliers. screwdriver)
Preferred Qualifications:
Must have a valid Iowa Driver's license, good driving record and insurable by Drake
Job Duties:
* 40% - Vacuums, dust mops. damp and wet mop stairwells. restrooms, hallways, classrooms and offices.
* 20% - cleans and disinfects areas by washing with germicidal cleaning solutions, polish sinks, drinking fountains, toilets, mirrors and similar apparatus; spot wash walls, light switches and telephones; wash or dean windows and door glass; keep all debris in area picked up.
* 20% - Utilizes chemical supplies and equipment to complete tasks, including exercising judgment to choose appropriate chemical and equipment for each task.
* 10% - Collects and removes trash and recycle waste inside and outside of University buildings.
* 10%-0ther duties as assigned.
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Special Instructions to Applicants:
For consideration, you must apply online. Please include a resume and cover letter.
If you have any questions about this job positing or the application process, please email **************.
Review of Applications Begins:
A review of applications will begin immediately. This position will remain open until filled
Salary and Benefits:
The salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications of the selected candidate. This is a full-lime, 12-month, non-exempt position.
At Drake, we take pride in offering a comprehensive benefits package for our employees, their spouses, and eligible dependents. In addition to a wide range of core benefits, perks, and discounts, our full-time employees enjoy generous paid time off, including one month of vacation, two personal days per fiscal year, several federal holidays, as well as Thanksgiving break and winter break.
One of our vary popular policies provides a tuition waiver for Drake employees, their spouses, and eligible dependents. Drake also participates in not one, but two tuition exchange programs available to dependent children. You can learn about both the tuition waiver policy and tuition exchange programs here: Tuition Benefits.
If you are exploring a job with Drake University, we invite you to spend a little time with our digital benefits guide: Drake Benefits Guide (Plan Year 2025).
Easy Apply91S Stryker Systems Maintainer
Handyman job in Knoxville, IA
Stryker Vehicles are fast, highly-mobile combat vehicles used by the military to triumph on the battlefield. As a Stryker Systems Maintainer for the Army National Guard, you will be responsible for keeping the Stryker systems functioning to ensure the success of each and every mission.
In this role, you will be supervising and performing maintenance on various Stryker systems and vehicles including: the M1128 Mobile gun system, the M1132 Engineer support vehicle, the M1133 Medical evacuation vehicle, and the M1135 NBC recon vehicle.
Job Duties
* Perform field and sustainment-level maintenance on various vehicle systems to include the suspension systems, steering systems, hydraulic systems, fire extinguisher/suppressor systems, and vehicle mounted armament
* Supervises compliance with shop safety program and use, and maintenance and security of power tools
* Diagnoses and troubleshoots malfunctions
* Supervises and provides technical guidance to junior-grade Soldiers
* Performs battlefield damage assessment and repair
Some of the Skills You'll Learn
* Engine disassembly and repair
* Repair of hydraulic, fuel, and electrical systems
* Repair and maintenance of armament systems
Helpful Skills
* Interest in mathematics, shop mechanics, and engine mechanics
* Ability to use hand and power tools
Through your training, you will develop the skills and experience to enjoy a civilian career with auto and construction equipment dealers and farm equipment companies.
Earn While You Learn
Instead of paying to learn these skills, get paid to train. In the Army National Guard, you will learn these valuable job skills while earning a regular paycheck and qualifying for tuition assistance.
Job training for a Styker Systems Maintainer consists of 10 weeks of Basic Training, where you'll learn basic Soldiering skills, and 17 weeks of Advanced Individual Training (AIT) with classroom instruction, involving practice in repairing and replacing equipment parts.