Maintenance Electrical Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Maintenance Electrical TechnicianDirect Hire Opportunity | Shelbyville, KY 40065Now Hiring: Maintenance Electrical Technician

We are seeking skilled and motivated Maintenance Electrical Technicians for an excellent direct-hire opportunity in Shelbyville, KY 40065 . This role is ideal for candidates with strong electrical maintenance experience who are looking to grow their careers with a stable and reputable employer.

• Job Title: Maintenance Electrical Technician
• Location: Shelbyville, KY 40065
• Pay Rate: $24.00 - $27.00 per hour
• Employment Type: Direct Hire
• Shift: 12-Hour Night Shift/Day Shift
• Schedule: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM/7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical systems and production equipment
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance activities
• Diagnose electrical and mechanical equipment issues
• Support production operations by minimizing equipment downtime
• Maintain accurate maintenance records
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures

• Previous experience as a Maintenance Electrical Technician, Industrial Electrician, Maintenance Technician, or related role
• Strong understanding of electrical troubleshooting and maintenance practices
• Consistent work history and good tenure with previous employers
• Manufacturing or industrial maintenance experience preferred
• Forklift experience is a plus
• Candidates without forklift experience must be willing to learn
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
• Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset

✅ Relevant maintenance/electrical experience required

✅ Stable employment history with good tenure

✅ Interview required

✅ Clean BG check required

✅ Drug screening required

✅ Ability to work 12-hour night shifts

• Direct-hire opportunity
• Competitive compensation
• Long-term career stability
• Supportive work environment
• Growth and development opportunities

Why Work Here?

Employees benefit from a direct-hire opportunity with full company benefits in a clean, temperature-controlled facility. The workplace offers a supportive environment with strong, approachable leadership and a culture focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Team members enjoy a structured schedule with a four-day workweek, as well as opportunities for training, skill development, and cross-training in a modern manufacturing setting.

Work Environment

The role is based in a very clean, temperature-controlled manufacturing facility that operates large printing presses used to print on foil and packaging for pharmaceutical products. The standard schedule is a four-day workweek with 12-hour shifts (7 a.m.–7 p.m. or 7 p.m.–7 a.m.), Monday through Thursday, with a potential but unlikely need for a fifth day. Employees work both with a team and independently in a production environment that includes lamination processes and the use of adhesives, requiring comfort with a consistent adhesive smell throughout the facility. The environment emphasizes safety, teamwork, and adherence to operational procedures while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization.

This is a Permanent position based out of Shelbyville, KY.

The pay range for this position is $45000.00 - $60000.00/yr.

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This is a fully onsite position in Shelbyville,KY.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 21, 2026.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
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.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
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.

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 meet 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 in solving 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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.