Reliability Engineer, Entry-Level

March 4, 2026
$68000 / year

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Job Description

Job Summary:

Our client is seeking an Entry-Level Reliability Engineer to join their team in Urbandale, Iowa. This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals looking to start their career in industrial automation and reliability.

Duties:

  • Perform routine servicing, troubleshooting, and repair of automated equipment such as: PLCs, HMIs, industrial robots, conveyors, sensors, pneumatic/hydraulic systems, and instrumentation.
  • Rapidly diagnose breakdowns, implement corrective actions, and document failures to prevent repeat events.
  • Assist in commissioning, calibration, and testing of new or upgraded automation systems under direction.
  • Read and interpret electrical/mechanical schematics, wiring diagrams, ladder logic, and control drawings.
  • Use hand tools and electrical test equipment (multimeter, clamp meter, insulation tester, etc.) safely and effectively.

Desired Skills/Experience:

  • 0+ years experience; internships and co-ops count as relevant experience.
  • Relevant technical experience in industrial maintenance, automation, or controls gained through experience or education.
  • Basic familiarity with PLC platforms, HMIs, and ladder logic concepts.
  • Practical experience or coursework with electrical components, motors, sensors, pneumatics, and mechanical systems.
  • Comfortable using diagnostic/test equipment and following electrical/mechanical schematics.

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
  • Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)
  • 401K offered

Pay Range:

The approximate pay range for this position starts at $60,000 – $68,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.

About KellyMitchell:

At KellyMitchell, our culture is world-class. We’re movers and shakers! We don’t mind a bit of friendly competition, and we reward hard work with unlimited potential for growth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company known for innovative solutions and unsurpassed customer service. We’re passionate about helping companies solve their biggest IT staffing & project solutions challenges. As an employee-owned, women-led organization serving Fortune 500 companies nationwide, we deliver expert service at a moment’s notice.

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