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Industrial maintenance jobs
in Iowa.

Maintenance technician, mechanic, millwright & controls roles across Iowa — real openings, updated daily.

Iowa has 8 open industrial maintenance roles in our index right now, including roles at Army National Guard Units, McWane, Cornerstone Building Brands and RR Donnelley, — hands-on maintenance technician, mechanic, and millwright work around Boone, Oskaloosa, Middletown and Fort Dodge. Roles like these typically pay $22–$35/hr, and many listings show a pay range up front so you can compare before you apply.

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$22–$35/hr
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Maintenance Jobs in Iowa

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McWane logo

Clow Valve - MS Maintenance Mechanic C

McWane · 2 days ago
📍 Oskaloosa, IAPermanentWeldingElectricalHydraulicsPneumatics
$29 – $30 /hr
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Army National Guard Units logo

SURFACE MAINTENANCE REPAIRER (2 Vacancies)

📍 Middletown, IAPermanentWeldingElectricalPLCHydraulics
$29 – $34 /hr
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Cornerstone Building Brands logo

Industrial Maintenance Technician - Electrician

📍 Mount Pleasant, IAPermanentElectricalPLCHydraulicsPneumatics
$26 – $31 /hr
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RR Donnelley logo

Maintenance Technician

RR Donnelley · 1 month ago
📍 Iowa City, IA2nd ShiftPermanentWeldingElectricalPneumatics
$22 /hr
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McWane logo

Clow Valve - MS Maintenance Mechanic A

McWane · 4 days ago
📍 Oskaloosa, IAPermanentWeldingElectricalHydraulicsPneumatics
$30 – $32 /hr
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Army National Guard Units logo

Surface Maintenance Mechanic

📍 Boone, IAPermanentRiggingElectricalPLCHydraulics
$30 – $35 /hr
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Army National Guard Units logo

Surface Maintenance Repairer

📍 Fort Dodge, IAPermanentWeldingElectricalPLCHydraulics
$27 – $31 /hr
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Army National Guard Units logo

Surface Maintenance Repairer

📍 Boone, IAPermanentWeldingElectricalPLCHydraulics
$27 – $31 /hr
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Where the Iowa maintenance jobs are

Companies hiring maintenance techs in Iowa

Government Data

What maintenance pays in Iowa

BLS OES, May 2025 puts the median maintenance technician wage in Iowa at $25.08/hr ($52,160/yr), with the middle half earning $21.21–$30.01/hr — ranked #17 of 50 states and 5% above the U.S. median.

$17.58
10th %ile
$25.08
Median
$35.81
90th %ile
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Iowa maintenance jobs — FAQ

How much do industrial maintenance technicians earn in Iowa?

Listings here run about $22–$35/hr. That's based on current Iowa listings; skilled trades like millwrights, PLC/controls, and electrical maintenance sit at the top of the range, and shift differentials and overtime push pay higher.

Which companies hire maintenance techs in Iowa?

Recent employers in our Iowa index include Army National Guard Units, McWane, Cornerstone Building Brands and RR Donnelley. New roles are added as employers post them — check back or set an alert.

What certifications do Iowa maintenance employers look for?

Iowa employers most often want Electrical, Hydraulics, Welding and PLC. Welding/AWS, electrical/journeyman, and PLC/controls credentials tend to unlock the highest pay.

Where are the maintenance jobs in Iowa?

Openings cluster around Boone, Oskaloosa, Middletown and Fort Dodge and other industrial hubs across Iowa, from food and beverage plants to steel, paper, automotive, and chemical facilities.

How do I apply for maintenance jobs in Iowa?

Every listing links straight to the employer's application. Filter by shift, certification, employment type, and minimum pay, then apply — no account required.

Maintenance jobs in nearby states

Industrial Maintenance Jobs in Iowa

Army National Guard Units logo

Surface Maintenance Mechanic

📍 Boone, IA Permanent RiggingElectricalPLCHydraulics
$30 – $35 /hr
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Army National Guard Units logo

SURFACE MAINTENANCE REPAIRER (2 Vacancies)

📍 Middletown, IA Permanent WeldingElectricalPLCHydraulics
$29 – $34 /hr
View Job →
McWane logo

Clow Valve - MS Maintenance Mechanic A

📍 Oskaloosa, IA Permanent WeldingElectricalHydraulicsPneumatics
$30 – $32 /hr
View Job →
Army National Guard Units logo

Surface Maintenance Repairer

📍 Boone, IA Permanent WeldingElectricalPLCHydraulics
$27 – $31 /hr
View Job →
Army National Guard Units logo

Surface Maintenance Repairer

📍 Fort Dodge, IA Permanent WeldingElectricalPLCHydraulics
$27 – $31 /hr
View Job →
Cornerstone Building Brands logo

Industrial Maintenance Technician - Electrician

📍 Mount Pleasant, IA Permanent ElectricalPLCHydraulicsPneumatics
$26 – $31 /hr
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McWane logo

Clow Valve - MS Maintenance Mechanic C

📍 Oskaloosa, IA Permanent WeldingElectricalHydraulicsPneumatics
$29 – $30 /hr
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RR Donnelley logo

Maintenance Technician

📍 Iowa City, IA ⏱ 2nd Shift Permanent WeldingElectricalPneumatics
$22 /hr
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