Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Join a dynamic team as a 1st shift multi-craft maintenance technician at a leading plastics company. This role involves a balanced mix of mechanical and electrical tasks, focusing equally on preventative and reactive maintenance. Candidates should possess the skills to troubleshoot electrical systems using a meter up to 480 volts, as well as mechanical systems involving conveyors, augers, and extruders. Additional responsibilities include fixing boilers, bearings, and pumps, rewiring motors, and changing out sensors.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret P&ID drawings, flow diagrams, parts lists, written instructions, standards, schematics, and instruction manuals.
• Perform mathematical computations for measurements and various maintenance issues.
• Operate hand-held test equipment for troubleshooting, calibrating, and repairing equipment and instrumentation.
• Develop and implement changes to reduce cost, improve quality, or enhance safety.
• Troubleshoot, dismantle, inspect, assemble, adjust, repair, and test a wide range of mechanical components such as conveyors, grinders, centrifuges, augers, valves, pumps, compressors, boilers, and gearboxes.
• Utilize a variety of hand and power tools, meters, conduit benders, meggers, and other equipment.
• Understand and operate various electrical components including fuses, relays, contactors, and switches.
• Apply basic and advanced mechanical theories and concepts.
• Work effectively in extreme conditions such as heat, cold, noise, fumes, and dust.
• Collaborate in a team environment to enhance maintenance knowledge and improve equipment.
• Adhere to safety procedures and processes, including management of change, lock tag clear try, and confined space entry.
• Complete all required tasks and documentation in a timely manner.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in electrical maintenance and troubleshooting using a megger.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, and welding.
• Ability to perform preventative and corrective maintenance.
• Knowledge of computer systems including SAP, Falcon, Microsoft Office, and network drives.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Strong mathematical computation skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Experience with hand-held test equipment and instrumentation.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy benefits starting from day one, including an impressive 8% match on 401k contributions. Work with a supportive and skilled maintenance team, ensuring great pay and opportunities for professional growth.

Work Environment

Work in a clean plastics recycling facility with regular maintenance and shut downs for cleaning twice a year. Enjoy a consistent schedule from 7am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday.

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

The pay range for this position is $79206.00 - $79206.00/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.

health, dental, vision, 401k and paid PTO 3 weeks.

This is a fully onsite position in Richmond,IN.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 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.