Entry Level Utilities Maintenance Technician

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Entry Level Utilities Maintenance Technician Job Description As a Utilities Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining the mechanical functionality, structural safety, and operational readiness of a high-volume, automated concrete manufacturing facility. Your role is crucial in minimizing factory downtime by providing rapid diagnostic responses to emergency equipment breakdowns and critical utility failures. You will also execute routine preventative and predictive maintenance schedules on heavy-duty production machinery and facility infrastructure, ensuring compliance with federal OSHA regulations and corporate safety mandates. Collaboration with plant managers and production teams to optimize machinery lifecycles and increase daily manufacturing output is essential. Responsibilities Maintain mechanical functionality, structural safety, and operational readiness of the facility. Diagnose and respond rapidly to emergency equipment breakdowns and critical utility failures. Execute routine preventative and predictive maintenance schedules. Operate safely in a fast-paced industrial environment, adhering to OSHA regulations. Collaborate with plant managers and production teams to optimize machinery lifecycles. Essential Skills Mechanical skills Blueprint reading Repair and troubleshooting Electrical system diagnostics (PLCs, AC/DC Voltages) Industrial mechanical troubleshooting Preventative maintenance Additional Skills & Qualifications High school graduate or trade school preferred Welding Hydraulics Pneumatics Work ethic PLC troubleshooting Electrical troubleshooting Why Work Here? Join North America's premier concrete manufacturer operating a heavily automated, ultra-modern facility. Enjoy long-term career stability, career advancement opportunities, and a highly competitive corporate benefits package. Work Environment The work environment is a fast-paced, heavy industrial concrete manufacturing plant. It requires high attention to physical safety, team collaboration, and maintaining general cleanliness across active production floors. 5 AM to 5 PM Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Marengo, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $38.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Marengo,IL.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 27, 2026. About Aerotek We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. 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.