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DeereJohn Deere Waterloo Works Foundry: Facilities Maintenance Repair (Waterloo, Iowa, US, 50701)
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LocationWaterloo, Iowa, US, 50701
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
Experience1+ yrs
Company size10,000+ people
First seenOct 18, 2026 · 2w ago
Verified live2d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
High School Diploma or G.E.D.
National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC)
At least 3 years of manufacturing work experience
Minimum of 1 year of experience with plumbing/HVAC, welding, or using sheet metal forming tools
Ability to perform manual tasks related to described job duties for duration of work shift – with or without reasonable accommodation; including but not limited to frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting
Ability and willingness to work potential overtime (including weekends)
Journeyperson’s card in Pipefitting / HVAC Maintenance or at least 2 years of industrial pipefitting / HVAC experience (or equivalent Military experience and training)
At least 2 years of millwright or iron work experience
At least 2 years of experience laying out, fabricating, repairing steel structures such as jib and bridge cranes, and reading/working with blueprints/drawings
At least 3 years of sheet metal and/or plastics maintenance experience: Including use of applicable tools and processes and experience working from prints, sketches, samples, templates, and written or oral instructions
Must be at least 18 years of age
Skills
welding
brazing
plumbing tools
bending machine
threading machine
sheet metal forming tools
power equipment
testing equipment
hoists
paint equipment
hand tools
HVAC
pipefitting
millwright
iron work
blueprints
Benefits
Competitive base pay
Performance bonuses
Savings & retirement benefits
Healthcare
Paid holidays
Competitive vacation packages
Employee assistance programs
Tuition assistance
Fitness subsidies
Charitable contribution match
Rebate program
Discount programs
About the company
At John Deere, we run so life can leap forward. This powerful purpose is our promise to humankind that we will dream, design, and deliver breakthrough products that sustain our world for generations to come. The world is counting on us to feed billions of people and build vital infrastructures in villages, towns and megacities. And we live up to the legacy our founder forged in a one-room blacksmith’s shop nearly two centuries ago by creating a culture that brings out the best in all of us. A culture where great ideas thrive because every voice is heard.
Primary Location: United States (US) - Iowa - Waterloo
Responsibilities
As a Facilities Maintenance Repair employeewith the John Deere Waterloo Foundry, you will:
Performs maintenance and repair of foundry buildings and equipment. Performs tasks necessary to support foundry operations in a team environment. The types of machines, tools, and equipment used, or operated, include welding and brazing equipment, plumbing tools, bending, and threading machine, sheet metal forming tools and equipment, stationary or portable power equipment, testing equipment, hoists, paint equipment, ladders, and various other hand tools.
Job details are dependent on duties assigned but in general consist of the following:
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Maintain a safe work environment and has knowledge of OSHA rules for industrial manufacturing equipment and tools.
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Perform general plumbing repair and maintenance as required.
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Perform general heating and ventilation repair and maintenance as required.
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Perform general building repair and maintenance.
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Perform general welding required.
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Perform sheet repair and maintenance as required.
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Perform painting as required.
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Perform general repairs and lubrications to gas and electrical industrial trucks and other power driven and manually operated equipment.
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Check and service and store electrical storage batteries and make necessary adjustments and repairs.
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Operate and service equipment received, treat, and dispose of toxic, corrosive, and/or reactive waste material.
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Assist and support other team members and work with minimal supervision.
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Clean work area and perform other miscellaneous duties inherent to the job.
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Work shifts (choice of shift based on seniority).
Minimum Qualifications:
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Must be at least 18 years of age.
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Must have at least one of the following:
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High School Diploma or G.E.D.
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National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC)
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At least 3 years of manufacturing work experience
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Minimum of 1 year of experience with plumbing/HVAC, welding, or using sheet metal forming tools.
•
Ability to perform manual tasks related to described job duties for duration of work shift – with or without reasonable accommodation; including but not limited to frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting.
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Ability and willingness to work potential overtime (including weekends).
Preferred Qualifications:
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Journeyperson’s card in Pipefitting / HVAC Maintenance or at least 2 years of industrial pipefitting / HVAC experience (or equivalent Military experience and training).
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At least 2 years of millwright or iron work experience.
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At least 2 years of experience laying out, fabricating, repairing steel structures such as jib and bridge cranes, and reading/working with blueprints/drawings.
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At least 3 years of sheet metal and/or plastics maintenance experience:
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Including use of applicable tools and processes and experience working from prints, sketches, samples, templates, and written or oral instructions.
Why Work at John Deere? Why Work anywhere else?
If you strive to do great work, excel in creative environments, thrive in teams, and live for problem solving – this is the place for you.
At John Deere, your ideas, experiences, and values matter.
Please see below for a summary of the value of your John Deere career and total rewards available to you to support you and your well-being.
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Highly competitive base pay and performance bonuses
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Savings & Retirement benefits
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Wellbeing – Physical and Mental Healthcare
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Paid Holidays & Competitive Vacation Packages
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Employee Assistance Programs
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Tuition Assistance
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Fitness subsidies and on-site gyms at specific Deere locations
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Charitable contribution match
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Rebate Program & numerous discount programs for personal use
John Deere is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
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