Maintenance Technician (Union)

Maintenance Technician - Union Role | Earn $90K-$100K+

Location: Northwest Indiana

Pay: Union scale + OT (most techs earning $90K-$100K annually)

Why this job stands out:

• Union position

• Full benefits covered - medical, dental, vision

• Pension + optional 401K

• Consistent OT available = strong yearly earnings

• Guaranteed pay increases through union scale

What you'll be doing:

• Keep production running on steel equipment

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical + mechanical systems

• Work with Allen Bradley PLCs to diagnose faults

• Perform preventative maintenance

• Rewire motors, repair pneumatic systems, and handle daily breakdowns

What they're looking for:

• Strong industrial maintenance background

• Experience with electrical troubleshooting + schematics

• Comfort working on heavy industrial equipment

• PLC troubleshooting (Allen Bradley preferred)

• Slitter experience is a plus (not required)

Nice to have:

• MIG welding

This is a long-term, stable union role with top-tier benefits and real earning potential. Good setup for someone looking to lock into a career spot where they can grow and make strong money year after year.

Job Type & Location

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

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $74006.40 - $74006.40/yr.

Competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Prescription, 401(K) with 3% Employer Contribution, Long- and Short-term Disability Tuition Reimbursement for qualified skilled trade programs Student Loan Repayment Program Employee Referral Program

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Portage,IN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 3, 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.