Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Maintenance Technician to support and lead maintenance activities within a highly automated industrial environment. This role combines hands-on troubleshooting of advanced equipment with leadership responsibilities, helping ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical and electrical skills, experience with automated systems, and the ability to mentor and support a maintenance team.

• Lead and support a team of maintenance technicians, providing training and technical guidance.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain automated production and material handling equipment.
• Install, wire, and diagnose electrical and control components including sensors, relays, motor controls, drives, and related devices.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on equipment and facility systems.
• Diagnose equipment failures and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime.
• Complete maintenance work orders, inspections, and repair documentation accurately.
• Collaborate with operations and maintenance teams to prioritize repairs and improve equipment reliability.
• Identify recurring equipment issues and recommend process or equipment improvements.
• Maintain compliance with all safety policies and procedures.

• 2+ years of industrial maintenance experience in manufacturing, distribution, logistics, or similar environments.
• 1+ year of recent leadership, supervisory, or lead technician experience.
• Strong troubleshooting skills in mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems.
• Experience working with automated equipment and industrial controls.
• Knowledge of motors, drives, sensors, relays, PLCs, and control systems.
• Experience performing preventative maintenance and equipment repairs.
• Ability to read technical documentation, schematics, and work orders.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

• Experience maintaining automated production, packaging, conveyor, or material handling systems.
• Experience in industrial maintenance, military maintenance, automotive maintenance, or similar technical fields.
• Technical degree, apprenticeship, military training, certification, or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Experience working with robotics, automation, or high-speed equipment.
• Strong problem-solving and continuous improvement mindset.

• Opportunity to work with advanced automation and modern industrial equipment.
• Comprehensive technical training and career development programs.
• Clear advancement opportunities for high performers.
• Stable, growth-oriented organization with long-term career potential.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.

• Industrial facility with advanced automated systems and manufacturing equipment.
• Fast-paced environment focused on safety, reliability, and continuous improvement.
• Significant time spent on the production floor supporting equipment and maintenance operations.
• Multiple shift opportunities available, including extended-hour schedules.
• Candidates should be flexible to support varying operational schedules as needed.

This is a Contract position based out of Monee, IL.

The pay range for this position is $37.50 - $37.50/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Monee,IL.

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.