22 skilled trades and maintenance jobs are open in Iowa, on employers' own career pages, from 13 employers. The three employers with the most openings are Novelis, Trane Technologies, Western Area Power Administration and Department of Energy, with 9 of the 22. Few postings here state pay (8 of 22), so check the posting or ask early. The places with the most are Davenport, IA (4); Coolidge, AZ (3); Grimes, IA (3). A typical posting has been open 25 days.
Applications here go through Workday (38%), USAJOBS (27%), iCIMS (15%), Greenhouse (15%).
Open skilled trades and maintenance jobs
U.S. Army Reserve Command, Department of the Army
Cedar Falls, IA · Posted Oct 19
Electronics Mechanic
$65,832 to $76,898 a yearNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
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Tyson Foods
Waterloo, IA · Posted Oct 16
Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - 1st & 3rd Shifts - Waterloo KPR, IA
New this week
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Trinity Health
Mason City, IA · Posted Oct 16
Industrial Equipment Operator
New this week
Boyd Gaming
Northwood, IA · Posted Oct 14
Maintenance Technician
New this week
Magna
Victor, IA · Posted Oct 14
Maintenance Supervisor - Victor - 3rd Shift
New this week
Job Responsibilities: The following duties are normal for this position.
EquipmentShare
Waterloo, IA · Posted Oct 12
Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic)
New this week
Tyson Foods
Storm Lake, IA · Posted Oct 12
Maintenance Supervisor (2nd Shift) – Storm Lake Turkey Plant
As a Maintenance Supervisor , you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of plant maintenance, including leading and directing maintenance technicians.
Army National Guard Units, Department of the Army
Boone, IA · Posted Oct 5
SHEET METAL MECHANIC (AIRCRAFT)
$65,832 to $76,898 a yearFederal (USAJOBS)
Trane Technologies
Cedar Rapids, IA · Posted Oct 5
HVAC Service Technician
Magna
Victor, IA · Posted Sep 30
Maintenance Technician - Victor - 3rd Shift
Trane Technologies
Grimes, IA · Posted Sep 30
Sr. HVAC Technician
Carvana
Grimes, IA · Posted Sep 29
Auto Mechanic
Trane Technologies
Grimes, IA · Posted Sep 25
Sr. HVAC Technician - Fort. Dodge, IA
Chevron
Newton, IA · Posted Sep 23
Maintenance Technician
EquipmentShare
Waterloo, IA · Posted Sep 14
Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic)
3M
Knoxville, IA · Posted Sep 10
Technologist / Maintenance Engineer
$98,964 to $120,957 a year
Western Area Power Administration, Department of Energy
Hinton, IA and 28 more places · Posted Aug 28
High Voltage Electrician (Craftsman-in-Training)
$116,626 to $159,786 a yearOpen 53 daysFederal (USAJOBS)
Western Area Power Administration, Department of Energy
Hinton, IA and 20 more places · Posted Aug 21
High Voltage Electrician Lineman (Apprentice)
$91,749 to $134,098 a yearOpen 60 daysEntry levelFederal (USAJOBS)
Western Area Power Administration, Department of Energy
Hinton, IA and 19 more places · Posted Aug 21
High Voltage Electrician (Lineman) Journeyman
$124,405 to $177,549 a yearOpen 60 daysFederal (USAJOBS)
This position is part of the Western Area Power Administration.
Novelis
Davenport, IA · Posted Jun 16
Maintenance Mechanic
Open 126 days
Novelis
Davenport, IA · Posted Jun 3
Maintenance Electrician
Open 139 days
This position reports to the Maintenance Supervisor.
Novelis
Davenport, IA · Posted Jan 19
Mechanic A Rate
Open 274 days
Skilled trades and maintenance jobs by place in Iowa
| Place | Open jobs |
|---|---|
| Davenport, IA | 4 |
| Coolidge, AZ | 3 |
| Grimes, IA | 3 |
| Waterloo, IA | 3 |
| Victor, IA | 2 |
| Boone, IA | 1 |
| Cedar Falls, IA | 1 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | 1 |
| De Witt, IA | 1 |
| Knoxville, IA | 1 |
| Mason City, IA | 1 |
| Newton, IA | 1 |
| Northwood, IA | 1 |
| Phoenix, AZ | 1 |
| Storm Lake, IA | 1 |
Who is hiring skilled trades and maintenance in Iowa
| Employer | Open jobs |
|---|---|
| Novelis | 3 |
| Trane Technologies | 3 |
| Western Area Power Administration, Department of Energy | 3 |
| EquipmentShare | 2 |
| Magna | 2 |
| Tyson Foods | 2 |
| 3M | 1 |
| Army National Guard Units, Department of the Army | 1 |
Counts are open postings on each employer's own career page. Staffing firms and job boards are left out.
How to apply
- Open the job from the list and read the requirements and the pay line.
- Check what the posting asks you to bring (resume, cover letter, questions).
- Apply on the employer's site.
- Keep a note of where you applied.
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How many skilled trades and maintenance jobs are open in Iowa?
22 on Oct 19, 2026, from 13 employers, read from employers' own career pages. The number changes as employers post and close roles.
Where in Iowa are most skilled trades and maintenance jobs?
Davenport, IA (4); Coolidge, AZ (3); Grimes, IA (3).
Which employers are hiring skilled trades and maintenance in Iowa?
The employers with the most openings are Novelis (3), Trane Technologies (3), Western Area Power Administration, Department of Energy (3). The full list is above.
How long do these postings stay open?
A typical posting has been open 25 days, and 15 percent have been open more than 60 days. An old posting is not always a closed one.
How do I apply?
Each job links to the employer's own application page. Open the posting, read the requirements and apply there. If you want a score for how well your resume matches a job, create a free Second Summit account and we score it with the reasons.
Where does this list come from?
We read employers' own career pages and USAJOBS. We do not list jobs from job boards or search services, and we do not estimate pay.
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Federal jobs from USAJOBS, retrieved Oct 19, 2026. Second Summit is not operated, sponsored or endorsed by OPM.