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Maintenance Technician Job Description As a Maintenance Technician, you will spend 90% of your day troubleshooting and 10% on preventive maintenance of automated machinery including presses, vacuum systems, and robots. You will perform extensive troubleshooting of hydraulics and pneumatics, and have the opportunity to work with AB PLC's 5s/500s, Fanuc robotics, and AC/DC motors. Your role will also involve replacing seals, bearings, and gearboxes, welding, and fabrication. Responsibilities Troubleshoot and maintain automated equipment, including presses and vacuum systems. Perform extensive troubleshooting of hydraulics and pneumatics. Edit and troubleshoot AB PLC's 5s/500s. Replace seals, bearings, and gearboxes as needed. Work with Fanuc robotics and AC/DC motors. Conduct welding and fabrication tasks. Read and interpret blueprints and schematics. Essential Skills Proficient in troubleshooting and maintenance of mechanical and electrical systems. Experience with electrical systems up to 480V, single and three-phase. Ability to troubleshoot hydraulics and pneumatics Experience with welding and fabrication. Additional Skills & Qualifications Previous experience with extensive troubleshooting. Knowledge of 480 Volt, AC/DC motors. Why Work Here? The company promotes a positive work-life balance, offering fun activities such as Halloween contests, Christmas parties, and employee picnics. You will have the opportunity to work in a supportive environment with potential for extended hours and personal growth. Work Environment You will work in a lean manufacturing automotive facility that is temperature regulated in the winter and very clean, with good lighting and automated processes. Maintenance employees are required to wear company uniforms. The role involves working afternoon and night shifts from Monday to Saturday, with plenty of overtime opportunities up to 60 hours per week. The majority of the work will be on weekends for preventive maintenance and projects. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Chesterton, IN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $54080.00 - $74880.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Direct placement, full benefits with UGN Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Chesterton,IN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 18, 2026. About Aerotek Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.