Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Maintenance Technician (Multi-Craft and Maintenance Levels A, B, C) Job Description

This role supports safe, reliable, and efficient operation of production equipment and facilities by performing maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair activities across mechanical, electrical, and control systems. You will help ensure that all products meet high quality standards, support production goals, and maintain a clean, safe work environment while collaborating closely with other team members.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to and maintain all safety rules, regulations, and standards at all times while performing maintenance and production support activities.

• Ensure that all products and processes meet established quality standards by maintaining equipment in optimal operating condition.

• Work closely with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency across the production floor.

• Support production goals by keeping equipment running efficiently and minimizing downtime.

• Collect scrap materials from trash and place them in appropriate bins to support proper waste handling and recycling practices.

• Clean the entire work area after completing daily tasks, ensuring it remains free of clutter, debris, and hazards.

• Follow all company policies, procedures, and practices in daily work, including safety, maintenance, and operational guidelines.

• As a Maintenance Tech C, perform routine maintenance, inspections, and basic repairs on equipment and facilities under supervision while following established safety and maintenance procedures.

• As a Maintenance Tech B, independently troubleshoot, repair, and maintain mechanical, electrical, and facility systems while supporting preventive maintenance programs and operational reliability.

• As a Maintenance Tech A, lead complex maintenance and troubleshooting activities, mentor junior technicians, and provide technical expertise to ensure optimal equipment performance, safety, and continuous improvement initiatives.

• As a Multi-Craft C technician, demonstrate proficiency in Maintenance Technician C, B, and A levels, use PLC software, modify software, perform minor program adjustments, write simple programs, program drives, and program robots.

• As a Multi-Craft B technician, perform all aspects of Multi-Craft C with increased responsibility for PLC programming and advanced troubleshooting.

• As a Multi-Craft A technician, perform all aspects of Multi-Craft B, manage maintenance-related projects, execute complex PLC programming, work with and maintain servo motors, and work with communication protocols such as switches and Ethernet.

• Participate in and support preventive maintenance activities to reduce unplanned downtime and extend equipment life.

• Use electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and PLC troubleshooting techniques to diagnose and resolve equipment issues.

• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation to perform accurate installations, repairs, and adjustments.

• Install, maintain, and repair motors, drives, and related electrical and mechanical components.

• Apply lockout/tagout and other safety procedures while working on equipment to ensure a safe work environment.

• Perform other duties as assigned that relate to the scope and nature of the business and maintenance operations.

Essential Skills

• Experience performing electrical maintenance, including electrical troubleshooting and repair of industrial equipment.

• Proficiency in troubleshooting mechanical systems, including motors, drives, and related components.

• Hands-on experience with hydraulics and pneumatics in an industrial or manufacturing environment.

• Ability to perform preventive maintenance tasks and follow established maintenance procedures.

• Skill in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation.

• Experience with PLC troubleshooting and working with PLC control systems in an industrial setting.

• Ability to use PLC software to modify software and perform minor program adjustments, as well as write simple programs, program drives, and program robots (required for Multi-Craft levels).

• Experience working with and maintaining servo motors and communication protocols such as switches and Ethernet (required for higher Multi-Craft levels).

• Physical ability to bend, stoop, stand, and repetitively lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs or more continuously throughout the work shift.

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, kneel, squat, and grasp as part of daily job duties.

• Ability to work in varying temperature conditions in a non-climate-controlled environment.

• Ability to read, write, and comprehend instructions and directions in English.

• Willingness to always wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) on the production floor.

• Successful completion of the Multi-Craft Test at the appropriate level for Multi-Craft C, B, or A roles.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in industrial maintenance, including maintenance repair and industrial equipment support.

• Background in maintenance technician roles at C, B, or A levels with increasing responsibility for troubleshooting and leadership.

• Experience supporting preventive maintenance programs and contributing to operational reliability.

• Familiarity with industrial PLC control systems and related hardware.

• Ability and desire to perform other duties as assigned that relate to the scope and nature of the business.

• Interest in ongoing training and development, including participation in outsourced training programs.

• Forklift certification (may be obtained through provided training).

• Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) certification (may be obtained through provided training).

Why Work Here?

You will join a team that invests in your growth, safety, and long-term success through structured training, strong benefits, and meaningful support. From day one, you have access to certifications such as forklift and lockout/tagout, along with outsourced training programs that help you advance your technical skills and career. The organization offers comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, as well as a competitive 401(k) plan with a 6% match to support your financial future. You also receive annual allowances for safety shoes and tools, demonstrating a commitment to your safety, comfort, and effectiveness on the job. The culture emphasizes teamwork, continuous improvement, and a safe working environment where your contributions to reliability and quality are recognized and valued.

Work Environment

The work environment is a non-climate-controlled industrial facility where temperatures can vary throughout the year. The role operates on a 2/2/3 schedule with 12-hour shifts: day shift runs from 6:45 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., and night shift runs from 6:45 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. You will work on and around industrial production equipment, performing maintenance on mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and PLC-controlled systems. The position requires regular bending, stooping, standing, walking, kneeling, squatting, grasping, and repetitively lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 50 lbs or more throughout the shift. Proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required at all times on the production floor, and safety procedures, including lockout/tagout, are strictly followed. Training and certifications such as forklift and LOTO are provided to support safe and effective work in this environment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Spartanburg, SC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $76960.00 - $87360.00/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.

Overhead Crane Certification Provided (week 1) Forklift Certification Provided (week 1) LOTO Certification Provided (week 1) Outsourced training programs $100 annual safety shoe allowance $300 annual tool allowance Medical, Dental, Vision, Life LTD, etc.. 6% 401K match

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Spartanburg,SC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 12, 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.