Maintenance Technician

Job Title: 1st shift - Maintenance Technician - Up to $35/hr + Full Benefits

Job Description

This role supports a first-shift manufacturing plant in the Delaware, Ohio area by performing emergency repairs, preventative maintenance, and technical troubleshooting on production and packaging equipment. The Maintenance Technician ensures machinery operates safely and efficiently, prepares equipment for scheduled runs, and keeps critical systems such as mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic components in optimal condition.

Why Work Here?

The organization offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support employees well-being, financial security, and work-life balance. Team members receive 11 paid holidays, paid time off, and paid community service opportunities, reflecting a strong commitment to personal and community engagement. Health coverage includes medical, dental, and vision plans, along with FSA and HSA options and a flexible dependent care account. Employees can also access discounted pet insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching, and profit sharing to help build long-term financial stability. Additional support includes paid parental leave, an Employee Assistance Program, company-paid basic life and AD&D insurance, company-paid short-term disability, and optional voluntary long-term disability and supplemental life and AD&D coverage.

Responsibilities

• Perform unscheduled and emergency troubleshooting and repairs on production and packaging machinery during operating hours to minimize downtime.

• Carry out scheduled preventative maintenance and routine service on production and packaging equipment to ensure reliable and safe operation.

• Set up and configure production machinery for upcoming scheduled manufacturing runs, including adjustments and changeovers as needed.

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems to restore equipment to proper working condition.

• Read and interpret work orders, blueprints, schematics, and equipment manuals to plan and execute maintenance and repair tasks accurately.

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with PLC-controlled equipment and related automation systems.

• Support industrial maintenance activities across truss-building and woodworking operations, ensuring equipment readiness throughout the facility.

• Document maintenance activities and communicate equipment status and issues to appropriate team members to support continuous operations.

Essential Skills

• At least 2 years of industrial maintenance experience.

• Proficiency in troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems in a manufacturing or industrial environment.

• Hands-on experience with hydraulics and pneumatics, including reading and working with related schematics.

• Ability to perform PLC troubleshooting on production equipment.

• Experience with preventative maintenance practices for industrial machinery.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and equipment manuals.

• Industrial maintenance experience with exposure to automation, robotics, and truss-related equipment.

• Strong troubleshooting skills for identifying root causes and implementing effective repairs.

Work Environment

This position operates on a first shift schedule in a manufacturing environment focused on truss building and woodworking. The facility consists of two to three buildings, and the role requires moving between buildings and walking outside at times. The work environment involves industrial production equipment, including automated truss-building machinery, PLC-controlled systems, and robotics, within an active plant setting.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Delaware, OH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $41600.00 - $72800.00/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.

Full benefits package with PTO, Holidays, and insurance.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Delaware,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 9, 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.

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.