Maintenance Technician

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Maintenance Technician Job Description This role supports an automotive manufacturing facility in Scottsboro by performing preventative and corrective maintenance on a variety of production equipment across 2nd and 3rd shifts. You will focus on electrical troubleshooting, mechanical repairs, and support for vision systems, HMIs, and CNC tube bending machines to keep production running safely and efficiently. Responsibilities Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on vision systems, electrical systems, HMIs, power benders, and tube bending CNC machines. Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues to minimize downtime and support continuous production. Troubleshoot equipment using electrical schematics, blueprints, and PLC control systems, including Omron-based equipment. Work with pneumatics cylinders and related components to ensure proper operation of automated equipment. Use a laptop to connect to equipment and change IP addresses as needed for troubleshooting and communication. Support vision systems and HMIs by identifying faults, making adjustments, and coordinating repairs as necessary. Perform electrical troubleshooting on production machinery, including identifying faults in wiring, components, and control systems. Apply knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical systems to maintain and repair manufacturing equipment. Collaborate with team members and leadership to prioritize maintenance tasks and support production goals. Participate in an on-site interview and a technical test designed to assess current maintenance and troubleshooting knowledge. Essential Skills Proven experience as a maintenance technician in a manufacturing or industrial environment. Strong electrical troubleshooting skills, including working with schematics and PLC control systems. Hands-on experience with pneumatics, including pneumatics cylinders and related components. Experience working with vision systems and HMIs in a production setting. Ability to troubleshoot and support tube bending CNC machines and power benders. Capability to connect a laptop to equipment and change IP addresses for troubleshooting and configuration. Mechanical aptitude with the ability to perform repairs and maintenance on complex machinery. Familiarity with PLC troubleshooting, including Omron PLCs. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, electrical diagrams, and schematics. Willingness and ability to work 2nd shift (3:00 pm - 11:00 pm) or 3rd shift (11:00 pm - 7:00 am). Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience with automation systems is a strong plus. Knowledge of hydraulics and related systems in a manufacturing environment. Comfort with a structured technical assessment (58-question test) used to identify strengths and development areas. Strong troubleshooting mindset and problem-solving skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, production-focused environment. Good communication skills to collaborate with maintenance and production teams. Why Work Here? You join a growing automotive manufacturing operation that invests in modern equipment and values skilled maintenance professionals. The organization offers the opportunity to work with advanced technologies such as vision systems, HMIs, and CNC machinery, providing ongoing learning and skill development. You benefit from a structured evaluation process that focuses on understanding your strengths rather than simply passing or failing, supporting your professional growth. The culture emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and continuous improvement, creating an environment where your technical expertise directly contributes to production success and operational stability. Work Environment This position is based in an automotive manufacturing facility in Scottsboro, operating on 2nd shift (3:00 pm - 11:00 pm) and 3rd shift (11:00 pm - 7:00 am). The environment is production-focused, with significant overtime currently available to support increased output and catch up on demand. You work hands-on with industrial equipment including vision systems, HMIs, power benders, tube bending CNC machines, pneumatics, hydraulics, and PLC-controlled systems such as Omron. The role requires being on the shop floor around active machinery, where safety procedures and appropriate industrial attire are expected. Work is performed on-site, with direct interaction with production and maintenance teams, and access to laptops and diagnostic tools for equipment troubleshooting. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Scottsboro, AL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $52000.00 - $72800.00/yr. direct placement in automotive manufacturing customer Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Scottsboro,AL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 1, 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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