Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Maintenance Technician

$30-40 per hour



Job Description

Join a dynamic and innovative packaging company as a Maintenance Technician specializing in repairing mechanical and electrical systems. With a focus on preventative maintenance and troubleshooting, you will work with cutting-edge packaging equipment and contribute to the growth and efficiency of the company.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and troubleshooting on packaging equipment, X-ray machines, blenders, mixers, baggers, labelers, ink jet coders, and heat shrinking machines.
• Conduct electrical troubleshooting and wire up to 480V motors.
• Repair and troubleshoot Variable Frequency Drives.
• Troubleshoot PLCs and use HMI programs effectively.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Replace, troubleshoot, and repair Photo Eyes.
• Utilize MIG and TIG welding and fabrication skills.
• Conduct regular preventative maintenance using an MRP system.

Essential Skills

• 5+ years of experience in mechanical and electrical systems.
• Proficiency in electrical troubleshooting and preventative maintenance.
• Knowledge of wiring, PLC, HMI, VFD, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Experience in packaging or GMP environments.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Understanding of 480V electrical systems.
• Experience with PLC troubleshooting including inputs and outputs.
• Skills in welding and wiring.
• Ability to work collaboratively with operators.

Work Environment

Work in a clean, temperature-controlled manufacturing facility spanning 200,000 sq. ft., equipped with advanced packaging machines, conveyors, and processing machines. Choose from three shifts: 1st shift, 2nd shift, or 3rd shift, Monday to Friday and Saturday for overtime, with a total of 50-55 hours per week.

This is a Permanent position based out of Portage, IN.

The pay range for this position is $58240.00 - $79040.00/yr.

Full Benefits, insurance and benefits. I have full package to provide to candidates

This is a fully onsite position in Portage,IN.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 24, 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.