Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician with over three years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment. This role requires expertise in mechanical, electrical, and fabricating skills to maintain production equipment in reliable repair. You will be working in a fast-paced 24/7 production facility, ensuring the efficient operation of mechanical equipment and motor control systems.

Responsibilities

• Repair or replace defective equipment parts using hand tools and power tools, and reassemble equipment.

• Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure machines continue to run smoothly and operate efficiently.

• Inspect drives, motors, belts, check fluid levels, replace filters, and perform other maintenance actions following checklists.

• Utilize hand and power tools, precision measuring instruments, and electrical and electronic testing devices.

• Assemble, install, or repair wiring, electrical and electronic components, pipe systems, plumbing, machinery, and equipment.

• Diagnose mechanical problems and determine corrective actions using blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs.

• Inspect, operate, and test machinery and equipment to diagnose malfunctions and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.

• Dismantle devices to access and remove defective parts using hoists, forklifts, hand tools, and power tools.

• Plan and lay out repair work using diagrams, drawings, blueprints, maintenance manuals, and schematic diagrams.

• Submit part orders and repair reports efficiently and effectively.

• Adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments using hand tools and metering equipment.

• Operate cutting torches or welding equipment.

Essential Skills

• Troubleshooting mechanical, pneumatics, hydraulics, and preventive maintenance.

• PLC troubleshooting experience, particularly with Allen Bradley and Siemens systems.

• Strong electrical or mechanical skills depending on specific role.

• Ability to work safely within an industrial maintenance environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Familiarity with printing presses, gluers, formers, gears, and rollers.

• Slight welding ability (MIG, TIG, Stick) for mechanically inclined candidates.

• Root cause analysis understanding for electrically inclined candidates.

• Experience with limit switches and reading electrical schematics.

• Familiarity with ladder logic.

• Ability to bring own tools and work well in a team environment.

Why Work Here?

This position offers great career advancement opportunities supported by a Union. Employees receive a quarterly attendance bonus of $400 upon permanent employment. The work culture encourages teamwork, precision, and skill development, providing a rewarding environment for dedicated technicians.

Work Environment

The facility is climate-controlled and clean, providing a comfortable work setting. Technicians must be able to work either an 8 or 12-hour shift. The mechanically inclined technician will work on the 3rd shift from 6pm to 6am, while the electrically inclined technician will work on the 1st shift from 6am to 6pm.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Stone Mountain, GA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $31.06 - $31.06/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Stone Mountain,GA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 15, 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.