Maintenance Technician

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Maintenance Technician Job Description This role focuses on performing electrical maintenance in a manufacturing environment, including troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, installation, and repair of manufacturing equipment. You will work with PLCs, as well as hydraulic and pneumatic machinery, to keep production equipment running safely and efficiently. Responsibilities Perform electrical maintenance on a wide range of manufacturing equipment to ensure safe and reliable operation. Troubleshoot electrical issues on production machinery, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions. Carry out preventative maintenance tasks on equipment to reduce downtime and extend asset life. Install new manufacturing equipment, components, and electrical systems according to specifications and safety standards. Diagnose and repair faults in PLC-controlled systems to restore proper machine functionality. Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic and pneumatic machinery, including components such as valves, cylinders, and actuators. Document maintenance activities, repairs, and parts used to maintain accurate service records. Collaborate with production and other maintenance team members to prioritize work orders and minimize equipment downtime. Follow safety procedures and best practices while working with electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. Essential Skills Hands-on experience as a maintenance technician in a manufacturing or industrial environment. Strong electrical troubleshooting skills, including diagnosing and repairing issues on manufacturing equipment. Ability to troubleshoot and work with PLC-controlled systems. Experience working with hydraulic and pneumatic machinery, including troubleshooting and repairs. Solid understanding of general maintenance practices, including preventative maintenance. Ability to read and interpret technical information related to equipment and systems. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently to resolve equipment issues. Commitment to following safety procedures while working with electrical and mechanical systems. Additional Skills & Qualifications Certifications and/or formal schooling in a manufacturing-related industry are a plus. Technical training or coursework related to electrical, mechanical, or industrial maintenance is beneficial. Willingness to continuously learn and adapt to new equipment and technologies in a manufacturing setting. Strong communication skills to work effectively with maintenance and production teams. Why Work Here? You will join a manufacturing team where your technical expertise directly supports smooth operations and reliable production. The role offers steady daytime hours that support work-life balance, along with opportunities to deepen your skills in electrical, PLC, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. You will work in an environment that values safety, practical problem-solving, and continuous improvement. Work Environment This position operates in a manufacturing facility on a first-shift schedule, Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The environment is non-climate controlled, so temperatures may vary with the seasons. You will work around production machinery and industrial equipment, using standard maintenance tools and diagnostic devices while following appropriate safety guidelines and wearing suitable work attire and protective equipment as required. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Orrick, MO. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $36.00/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 Orrick,MO.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 15, 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.