Posted 8/28/25

Diversified Technologies Inc. is currently seeking a skilled Maintenance – Machine Technician to join our team and keep our equipment running safely and efficiently. This is a full-time (40 hours per week) position. DTI provides a competitive wage and benefits package. We are located in George, Iowa — just a short drive from many Northwest Iowa and Southwest Minnesota communities, including Ashton, Boyden, Doon, Hull, Melvin, Ocheyedan, Rock Rapids, Rock Valley, Sheldon, Sibley, Sioux Center, Worthington (MN), Ellsworth (MN), and Adrian (MN).

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Job Title: Maintenance – Machine Technician

Location: George, Iowa

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Description:
The Maintenance/Machine Technician is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining manufacturing equipment, machinery, and facility systems. This role helps minimize downtime, improves equipment performance, and ensures a safe and productive work environment. (This job description is intended to be a general guideline of responsibilities. There will be incidental tasks not listed on a job description that arise and, as a member of the DTI team. Each employee is expected to help in as many of these areas as they can.)

Key Responsibilities:

Perform routine and preventive maintenance on production machines and facility equipment.
Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment issues.
Diagnose and repair machinery components such as motors, bearings, belts, and gearboxes.
Read and interpret equipment manuals, schematics, and work orders.
Maintain accurate records of repairs, maintenance activities, and parts used.
Collaborate with production staff to identify and resolve equipment performance issues.
Ensure compliance with all safety policies and procedures.
Assist with equipment installation, upgrades, and facility improvement projects.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent; technical/vocational training preferred.
3+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting is required.
Knowledge of mechanical systems, electrical systems, and troubleshooting techniques.
Ability to read technical manuals, blueprints, and wiring diagrams.
Experience with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
Basic welding and fabrication skills a plus.
Ability to lift 50lbs and work in varying conditions (e.g., standing, climbing, confined spaces).
Good communication skills.
Organized and detailed oriented.
Reliable attendance.
Dependable.
Ability to work with a team.
Understanding of costs and how they affect the bottom line.
Knowledge of Windows-based PC software.

Preferred Skills (Not Required):

PLC troubleshooting and programming experience.
Familiarity with Lean or 5S principles.

Benefits:

Competitive pay based on experience.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid time off and holidays.
401(K) retirement plan options.
Life and Short-Term Disability Insurance
Safety shoe/boot reimbursement
Prescription safety glasses reimbursement.

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume to careers@sudenga.com or apply in person at 2002 Kingbird Ave. George, IA. You can also apply online by clicking here.

Diversified Technologies, Inc. (DTI) is a locally owned company located near George, Iowa. We’re proud to be the parent company of two industry-leading brands: Sudenga Industries, which designs and manufactures grain handling and feed processing equipment, and Dur-A-Lift, a trusted name in truck-mounted aerial lifts. From agriculture to utility work, the equipment we build is used across the country—and it all starts right here with a dedicated team of professionals working together to make it happen.

Diversified Technologies, Inc., is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

SMALL TOWN COMPANY; BIG TIME REACH

George is nestled in the corner of Iowa, and is a short drive from many larger area towns. We offer exceptional job opportunities and we attract talent from all over northwest Iowa, southwest Minnesota, and southeast South Dakota. We offer a small town charm yet our two companies reach far and wide, with dealers all across United States and beyond. All of our equipment is made right here in George, Iowa!

_{Conveniently located near Rock Rapids, Sibley, Sheldon, Rock Valley, and other northwest Iowa communities.}