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Full Time
9/29/2024
Ellsworth, IA 50075
(41.3 miles)
Req ID:443746Address: 1400 Industrial Park Road Ellsworth, IA, 50075Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program* Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling * 401(k) – 100% match up to 5% * Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance after 30 days * Competitive Pay * Career Development * Hiring Immediately Welcome to Love’s!Diesel Technicians work in a fast-paced environment and maintain clean places with friendly faces. You will interact with customers & drivers from all over, making their travels and their day better. Job Functions: Troubleshoot and repair light mechanical issues that may include wheel-end assemblies, electrical systems, suspensions, A/C, or engine componentsAssist customers with roadside servicesProvide preventative maintenance servicesAbility to move, lift 75+ pounds working in close quarters. Ability to work in various temperatures.Always put the safety and satisfaction of your customers first, complying with company safety policies & procedures.Work a rotating schedule that alternates between day and night as needed.Ability to obtain a medical card through the Department of Transportation. (paid by Love’s) Our Culture:Come see why Love’s Travel Stops and Country Stores was recognized by Indeed as the winner of the Better Work Award in 2023.Love’s Travel Stops and Country Stores is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans encouraged to apply.Love’s has been fueling customers’ journeys since 1964. Innovation and perseverance continue to lead the way for the family-owned and -operated business headquartered in Oklahoma City with more than 40,000 team members in North America and Europe. The company’s core business is travel stops and convenience stores with more than 630 locations in 42 states. Love’s continues its commitment to offer products and services that provide value for professional drivers, fleets, four-wheel customers, RVers, alternative fuel and wholesale fuel customers. Giving back to communities Love’s serves and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workplace are hallmarks of the company’s award-winning culture. The Love’s Family of Companies includes:Gemini Motor Transport, one of the industry’s safest trucking fleets.Speedco and Love’s Truck Care, the largest oil change and preventive maintenance and total truck care network.Musket, a rapidly growing, Houston-based commodities supplier and trader.Trillium, a Houston-based alternative fuels expert.TVC Pro-driver, a commercial driver’s license (CDL) protection subscription service.
Full Time
10/3/2024
Des Moines, IA 50319
(26.3 miles)
What you will do This position will be responsible for the installation of complex integrated security systems to include the wiring, equipment and programming of access control systems, CCTV, digital recorders, network recorders, and intercom systems for clients.How you will do it Capable of installing cabling, field equipment & control equipment enclosures in customer locations according to the national electric code, company and customer guidelines.Can use electronic test equipment to troubleshoot complicated problems during installation.Reads and interprets blueprints, diagrams, submittals, specifications, software/systems programs, schematics and operational product manuals.Readjust equipment, repair or replace inoperative equipment and test for operationPerforms system checks for proper operation.Knowledge of computer programs including word processing, spreadsheets and databases; CCTV and access control systems; media storage.Ability to plan, organize and prioritize work paying close attention to details.Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, while establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships.Ability to analyze information.Can work unsupervised to complete installation jobs and is self-motivated to complete jobs.Completes and submits all necessary paperwork related to job assignments.Capable of using hand and power tools to properly mount and secure equipmentFeed cables through access holes, roof spaces, and cavity walls to reach fixture outlets; then position and terminate cables, wires and strappingDrill holes for wiring in wall studs, joists, ceilings, and floors.Conduct End- User training.Ability to isolate trouble to a customer network, where applicableWhat we look for RequiredHigh school diploma, GED, or equivalentExperience in Digital & Analog Camera SystemsExperience in Access Control SystemsUnderstanding of the function and design of Alarm SystemsExperience with IP addressable security devices (2+ years)Must be computer literate to include advanced TCP/IP networking skillsMust be able to operate a company truck with an acceptable driving recordIs proficient with all aspects and operation of card access, CCTV systemsPreferredAssociate Degree or 2-year technical school program graduate preferredAn industry-recognized apprentice training program may be substituted for the formal education requirementSpecialized training/ certification in the following categories:Access Control (at least 3 certifications from the following)KantechProwatchC-Cure 9000CCTV- IP knowledgeGenetecAdd ExacqAdditional experience a plus: Surveillance Systems, Intrusion Detection Systems, Perimeter Intrusion Detection Systems and Security Gate Operators, Fire Alarm Systems--preferred#TechHiring
Full Time
9/29/2024
Bouton, IA 50039
(0.5 miles)
Business Unit Overview: Michael Foods, Inc. is a leader in the food processing and distribution industry with business in egg products, refrigerated grocery and potato products. We offer exciting job possibilities throughout our organization where you can enhance your career, sharpen your talents and make an impact. Join our company and be part of an innovative team that’s First in Food. Location Description: Michael Foods, Inc. located in Norwalk, Iowa is a southern suburb in the Des Moines, Iowa metropolitan area. We are known for knowing our neighbors and enjoying a great quality of life! Our location produces high quality precooked egg patties as well as various French Toast products. Responsibilities: POSITION SUMMARY: This position is responsible for the management, training, scheduling and development of maintenance personnel providing support to the Production/Processing areas.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assumes personal responsibility to insure safe and healthy workplace for everyone. Adhere to all safety policies and procedures and, incorporate safety and health in all jobs and tasks.Supervision of maintenance crew.Production support in the Production / Processing areas.Creates work orders and PMs.Responsible for installing new equipment.Troubleshoots problems with equipment.Provides a safe work environment for employees.Recognizes and takes steps to resolve operating problems in order to minimize their impact on the operations.Cooperates with all departments to assure a coordinated work relationship exists at all times.Keeps accurate and up-to-date records (I.E. timecards, downtime records, absentee records, etc.)Enforces company policies in a fair and consistent manner.Encourages suggestions from employees which will improve production, quality, safety and/or control costs of production.Keeps manager informed on operating and/or employee problems which may require their attention or knowledge.Adhere to safe work practices, follow GMP’s, maintain sanitary conditions and ensure that product quality is maintained.Report to management any conditions or practices that may adversely affect food safety, food quality or personnel safety.Responsible for Food Safety and Food Quality of MFI products.Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:Two years of mechanical and electrical maintenance and supervisory experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above.PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS: Associate’s degree (AA) or two-year technical certificate in Mechanics and Electronics or a related fieldKnowledge of basic mechanics, welding, electrical, fabrication, preventative maintenance, plant operations and government safety regulations.Able to supervise department personnel in a fair and consistent manner.Be able to recognize problem situations and take appropriate steps to resolve.Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and in group situations. Ability to respond to questions from internal/external customers/vendors at all levels including management.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.Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
Full Time
10/2/2024
Des Moines, IA 50309
(25.9 miles)
Maintenance TechnicianLaunch your career in maintenance and engineering at JLL!The Maintenance Technician supports operation, inspection, and light maintenance processes to mechanical, electrical and plumbing equipment and systems in assigned facilities. This is an entry-level position and can provide opportunities for growth in the engineering field.You will work as part of an engineering team of 3 at a 970,000 square foot Class A office building in downtown Des Moines. Tenants include an insurance company and other clients.Schedule: Monday through Friday 6:45am-3:30pmCompensation: $20-23/hour based on experienceWHAT YOU’LL DOAssist the engineering team in the maintenance and repair of building and equipmentPerform general maintenance including carpentry, HVAC, electrical, plumbing and/or paintingComplete assigned work orders in CMMS and maintains appropriate service documentationMaintain tools, parts, equipment and supplies in clean and safe conditionsWork closely under the direction of Operating Engineers, Chief Engineers and othersParticipate in ongoing technical, safety, and operational process training programsSupport on-call or emergency response situations (if applicable)Other projects and tasks to be assignedWHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE1-2 years of related work experience, especially in repair, maintenance, HVAC, plumbing, electrical or carpentryTrade school, union training, military service or college is desirableAbility to lift up to 50 lbsComfort using ladders up to 30 feet tallAbility to frequently climb, bend, kneeling, lift and/or driveStrong customer service skillsWHAT’S IN IT FOR YOUJoin an industry leader and shape the future of commercial real estateDeep investment in cutting-edge technology to power your workComprehensive and competitive benefits planA supportive, caring and diverse work environment designed for your growth and well-being
Full Time
10/13/2024
Des Moines, IA 50319
(26.3 miles)
Build your best future with the Johnson Controls teamAs a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet. Join a winning team that enables you to build your best future! Our teams are uniquely positioned to support a multitude of industries across the globe. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with an experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Become a member of the Johnson Controls family and thrive in an empowering company culture where your voice and ideas will be heard – your next great opportunity is just a few clicks away!What we offerCompetitive salary Paid vacation/holidays/sick time - 15 days of vacation first yearComprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care - Available day oneExtensive product and on the job/cross training opportunities With outstanding resourcesEncouraging and collaborative team environmentDedication to safety through our Zero Harm policyCheck us Out: https://youtu.be/pdZMNrDJviYWhat you will doResponsible for the sale of Johnson Controls BE offerings to mechanical contractors, designers and consulting engineers. Promote the Johnson Controls value proposition to construction community by providing business and technical solutions. Builds customerrelationships/partnershipswith assigned accounts. Responsible for customer satisfaction and builds loyalty while working in conjunction with operations partners. Positions renewable service agreements as a foundation of managed account relationships.Executes the sales process to aid in cultivating and managing long-term relationships and in seeking out, qualifying, and closing new sales opportunities. Utilizes sales tools to plan and document sales progress as well as increase business opportunities across all BE-LOBs in assigned accounts. Seeks to expand the depth and breadth of Johnson Controls offerings sold within assigned accounts. Actively participates as a member on select account teams on key and targeted customer accounts. May lead the account team(market customer leader)on assigned target and key accounts where significant growth opportunities exist, and more robust expertise is required from others to solidify the opportunity. Seeks to continually develop sales skills and to enhance knowledge of the JCI product and service offerings.How you will do it:Sells, with minimal supervision, the Johnson Controls offerings persuasively, persistently, and confidently to all members of the construction community to include contractors, consultants and designers while reaching optimal profit levels. Focuses on all opportunities to allow the contractor to achieve business objectives. Manages multiple, ongoing, opportunities.Builds partnering relationships with the owner construction community responsible for the decision-making process to drive the sale of Johnson Control offerings. Actively listens, probes, and identifies concerns. Understands the customer's business cycle customer base. Demonstrates technical and business expertise and maintains a high level of credibility. Garners loyalty, trust, and commitment from the customer.Seeks out, targets, and initiates contact with multiple prospective customers in alignment with JCI strategy. Develops and maintains a network of industry contacts. Understands and leverages the sales process outcomes as well as demonstrates evidence of advancing the sell. Shares technical knowledge plus business expertise with the customer to match the solution to the customer’s operational need and favorably position Johnson Controls. Qualifies and assesses potential customers.Addresses customer's operational and environmental objectives, needs and requirements. Recommends solutions and links customer objectives to total value solution and competitive advantage. Differentiates Johnson Controls services and products from competitors by applying creativity, ingenuity, and innovation in a value-added sales approach.Positively and credibly influences BE strategies with the construction community. Frequently creates competitive, high quality, and timely estimates, proposals, and cost/benefit analysis. Effectively writes and presents proposals. Negotiates value, addresses resistance, and closes the sale. Differentiates Johnson Controls as a total building environment supplier.Utilizes applicable sales tools effectively to plan and document progress as well as increase business opportunity in accounts. Leverages Johnson Controls sales process to close sales quickly. Manages the high activity of the pipeline in the managed system with a focus on sales phase, close date, and probability of a close as well as other pertinent information.Acts as the customer’s advocate in interactions with Johnson Controls to ensure the customer obtains the best value from Johnson Controls offerings. Sets appropriate customer expectations on Johnson Controls offerings. Participates in final project inspection. Ensures that the customer is trained and oriented to system operation and the value of services delivered.What we look forBachelor’s degree in business, engineering, or related disciplinerequired.Minimum of eight (8) years of successful field sales experience.At least four (4) years successfully selling HVAC or building automation system industry.Demonstrates a commitment to integrity and quality in business.Excellent initiative and interpersonal communication skills.Demonstrated ability to influence the market at key levels.#LI-DS1#saleshiring
Full Time
10/1/2024
Bouton, IA 50039
(0.5 miles)
Business Unit Description: Michael Foods, Inc. is a leader in the food processing and distribution industry with business in egg products, refrigerated grocery and potato products. We offer exciting job possibilities throughout our organization where you can enhance your career, sharpen your talents and make an impact. Join our company and be part of an innovative team that’s First in Food. Location Description: Michael Foods, Inc. located in Norwalk, Iowa is a southern suburb in the Des Moines, Iowa metropolitan area. We are known for knowing our neighbors and enjoying a great quality of life! Our location produces high quality precooked egg patties as well as various French Toast products. Responsibilities: Hours: 5:30am - 6pmSchedule: 12 hours (2,2,3)SUMMARY: The Maintenance Lead is responsible for leading, directing, and executing all maintenance work including emergency repair, reactive maintenance and proactive maintenance activities. The role will also support safety, quality, food safety and performance KPIs. This position has the responsibility to comply with Safety work rules at all times as well as an obligation to reinforce Safety as a Core Value. Ensures that all policies, procedures and activities, related to Food Safety & Quality, are followed and complied with uniformly, in an effort to reduce product and process variability.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Promote, and foster Michael Foods culture, values, and principles Assist in completing root cause analysis process by collecting evidence necessary on shiftMust observe and practice all Department/Plant Procedures including wearing the required PPEAdherence to plant safety, food safety, sanitation standards, and following all GMP guidelines.To improve the safety, reliability, and efficiency through work execution and timely response to emergency and urgent production needs.Report accurate communications on any incidents and/or work-related injuries from shift.Motivate team members through energetic and positive engagement while Inspiring team members by leading through example.Utilize Computerized Maintenance Management System (SAP) to order and lookup parts, write work orders, review scheduled work orders, print out work orders, charge time to work orders and enter results for executed work. Ability to train mechanics on CMMS system as needed. Communicate results of work and any follow-up back to customers i.e. operations team, plant leadership team, QA team, Safety/Food Safety team when appropriate and/or as required. Participate in daily shift meetings as required; provide consistent communications (through self or others) and maintain a floor presence in assigned work area.Request gap closure capability of maintenance technicians through MFI Maintenance skills development program by partnering with Maintenance Supervisor and assist in training efforts.Provide Feedback to Performance Management evaluations within the spirit of the Performance Management program.Execute scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on shift using precision maintenance techniques and troubleshoot/diagnose intermittent failures. Engage in hands-on work and show what looks good to team members.Plan and directs the activities based on Plant work priority standards within the maintenance team to ensure Plant equipment is maintained at precision levels consistent with company specifications. Ensures adherence to maintenance process (means) by crew members including escalation plans.Support activities of a technical planner to repairs by ensuring technicians are providing details scope in their own work orders. Look for continuous improvement opportunity and feedback on scheduled work and PM activities back to maintenance supervisor and technical planner.Utilizes visual factory and conditional monitoring concepts when it is part of standard work. Assist in implementation of capital projects, Plant productivity projects OEM and contractor visits as needed.Able to get certified in CPR, First Aid and Forklift Operation. May be requested to cover vacation for maintenance supervisor.Assume personal responsibility to ensure a safe and healthy workplace for everyone. Adhere to all safety policies and procedures and incorporate safety and health in all jobs and tasks.Adhere to Quality work practices, follow all GMP’s, maintain sanitary conditions and ensure that product quality is maintained. Report to management any conditions or practices that may adversely affect food safety and quality.Ensure regulatory compliance at all times.Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: EDUCATION AND EXPEREINCE REQUIRED:EDUCATION:AA in Engineering, Operations or Applicable technical knowledge or Degree/Certification from Trade School.EXPERIENCE: Minimum of 3 years’ experience in industrial operations, Plant operations, maintenance, utilities and/or related field.Read and decipher mechanical drawings, schematics, and piping diagrams. Experience in the installation, diagnosing and repairing mechanical equipment through troubleshooting required. Electrical troubleshooting is a plus.Ability to diagnose and repair of all mechanical power transmission equipment, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, process pumps, control valves, sensors, positioners, actuators, manifolds, vacuum systems, air filtration, lubrication devices and basic electrical AC/DC Troubleshooting and related system.Skilled or Knowledge in welding, sanitary welding, pipe fitting, soldering, rigging application and use of mechanical tools, hand tools, and power tools.Skilled or Knowledge in machine shop to fabricate within specific tolerance using various measuring equipment. Vernier, calipers, and depth gauges etc.480v 3 phase knowledge required. Knowledge and practice of NFPA 70E is preferred. Experience or knowledge of personal/process control computers, programmable logic controllers (PLC), and Networking devices a plus. Allen Bradley experiences a plus.LANGUAGE SKILLS:Good oral/written communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to read, write and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to effectively present information in both one-on-one and small group situations. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:Ability to add, subtract two-digit numbers, to multiply and divide with 10s and 100s. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and various weight measurements, volume and distances. REASONING ABILITY:Proven ability to effectively lead teams by successfully motivating and coaching others including strong follow through, communication, interpersonal, and teambuilding skills.Demonstrated ability to successfully collaborate in a team environment and build, positive working relationships with all team peers and customers. Ability to be flexible to shift priorities in a constantly changing, fast-paced work environmentProven conflict resolution skills; be able to think through relatively complex issues and arrive at well-thought conclusions. OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Specific skills and abilities required that are not included in other sections:Competent in using Microsoft Office and CMMS System (Preferably SAP).Ability to travel for training and continuous improvement activities.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to endure daily excessive walking, standing, crouching, lifting (excess of 60lbs), twisting, climbing, reaching.
Full Time
10/3/2024
West Des Moines, IA 50265
(22.5 miles)
KEEPING PIPES FLOWINGThe Air Force must maintain thousands of miles of fuel and water lines essential to our daily operations. It’s the job of Water and Fuel Systems Maintenance specialists to manage the plumbing, wastewater collection systems, liquid fuel storage and natural gas distribution systems on every base. These professionals are highly trained in a wide variety of areas, including the principles of operation and construction and fire suppression systems in order to keep our bases running smoothly while upholding the highest environmental standards.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationYou must be 17–42 years of age, a U.S. citizen and obtain a qualifying ASVAB score. *High School Students may start their application as early as the end of their junior year. Applicants who are non-graduates or non-alternate credential holders must obtain an AFQT Test score of 65 or higher on the ASVAB. ASVAB Score Requirements47 Mechanical (M) and 28 Electronics (E)QualificationsPossession of a valid driver’s license to operate government motor vehiclesFreedom from fear of confined spaces Freedom from fear of heightsNormal color visionCompletion of 7.5 weeks of Basic Military TrainingMust be at least 17, but has not reached age 42 on the date of enlistment
Full Time
9/29/2024
Bouton, IA 50039
(0.5 miles)
Business Unit Description: Michael Foods, Inc. is a leader in the food processing and distribution industry with business in egg products, refrigerated grocery and potato products. We offer exciting job possibilities throughout our organization where you can enhance your career, sharpen your talents and make an impact. Join our company and be part of an innovative team that’s First in Food. Location Description: Michael Foods, Inc. located in Norwalk, Iowa is a southern suburb in the Des Moines, Iowa metropolitan area. We are known for knowing our neighbors and enjoying a great quality of life! Our location produces high quality precooked egg patties as well as various French Toast products. Responsibilities: SUMMARY:The Maintenance Lead is responsible for leading, directing, and executing all maintenance work including emergency repair, reactive maintenance and proactive maintenance activities. The role will also support safety, quality, food safety and performance KPIs.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESPromote, and foster Michael Foods culture, values, and principlesAssist in completing root cause analysis process by collecting evidence necessary on shift Must observe and practice all Department/Plant Procedures including wearing the required PPEAdherence to plant safety, food safety, sanitation standards, and following all GMP guidelines.To improve the safety, reliability, and efficiency through work execution and timely response to emergency and urgent production needs.Report accurate communications on any incidents and/or work-related injuries from shift.Motivate team members through energetic and positive engagement while Inspiring team members by leading through example.Utilize Computerized Maintenance Management System (SAP) to order and lookup parts, write work orders, review scheduled work orders, print out work orders, charge time to work orders and enter results for executed work. Ability to train mechanics on CMMS system as needed.Communicate results of work and any follow-up back to customers i.e. operations team, plant leadership team, QA team, Safety/Food Safety team when appropriate and/or as required.Participate in daily shift meetings as required; provide consistent communications (through self or others) and maintain a floor presence in assigned work area.Request gap closure capability of maintenance technicians through MFI Maintenance skills development program by partnering with Maintenance Supervisor and assist in training efforts.Provide Feedback to Performance Management evaluations within the spirit of the Performance Management program.Execute scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on shift using precision maintenance techniques and troubleshoot/diagnose intermittent failures. Engage in hands-on work and show what looks good to team members.Plan and directs the activities based on Plant work priority standards within the maintenance team to ensure Plant equipment is maintained at precision levels consistent with company specifications. Ensures adherence to maintenance process (means) by crew members including escalation plans.Support activities of a technical planner to repairs by ensuring technicians are providing details scope in their own work orders. Look for continuous improvement opportunity and feedback on scheduled work and PM activities back to maintenance supervisor and technical planner.Utilizes visual factory and conditional monitoring concepts when it is part of standard work.Assist in implementation of capital projects, Plant productivity projects OEM and contractor visits as needed.Able to get certified in CPR, First Aid and Forklift Operation.May be requested to cover vacation for maintenance supervisor. Qualifications: EDUCATION AND EXPEREINCE REQUIRED:EDUCATION:AA in Engineering, Operations or Applicable technical knowledge or Degree/Certification from Trade School. EXPERIENCE:Minimum of 3 years’ experience in industrial operations, Plant operations, maintenance, utilities and/or related field.Read and decipher mechanical drawings, schematics, and piping diagrams.Experience in the installation, diagnosing and repairing mechanical equipment through troubleshooting required. Electrical troubleshooting is a plus.Ability to diagnose and repair of all mechanical power transmission equipment, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, process pumps, control valves, sensors, positioners, actuators, manifolds, vacuum systems, air filtration, lubrication devices and basic electrical AC/DC Troubleshooting and related system.Skilled or Knowledge in welding, sanitary welding, pipe fitting, soldering, rigging application and use of mechanical tools, hand tools, and power tools.Skilled or Knowledge in machine shop to fabricate within specific tolerance using various measuring equipment. Vernier, calipers, and depth gauges etc.480v 3 phase knowledge required. Knowledge and practice of NFPA 70E is preferred.Experience or knowledge of personal/process control computers, programmable logic controllers (PLC), and Networking devices a plus. Allen Bradley experiences a plus.OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:Competent in using Microsoft Office and CMMS System (Preferably SAP).Ability to travel for training and continuous improvement activities.
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