Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Maintenance Technician Job Description

This role focuses on maintaining and repairing manufacturing equipment and facility systems to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operations. The Maintenance Technician uses a broad mix of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and fabrication skills to troubleshoot issues, perform preventive maintenance, and support continuous production in a manufacturing environment.

• Maintain and repair manufacturing equipment to minimize downtime and ensure consistent production.
• Troubleshoot and repair machinery, including electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Operate a variety of hand and power tools to complete assigned maintenance tasks safely and efficiently.
• Maintain the facility and associated equipment, ensuring all systems function properly.
• Work with maintenance vendors to coordinate services, repairs, and equipment support as needed.
• Keep the work area clean, organized, and in an orderly condition to support safety and efficiency.
• Complete and submit company purchase requisitions for parts, tools, and maintenance supplies.
• Install equipment and electrical components, and test them to verify proper operation and performance.
• Ensure all machinery and equipment comply with federal, state, and company safety standards.
• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment to reduce breakdowns and extend equipment life.
• Read and interpret blueprints, instructions, and operations manuals to perform accurate repairs and installations.
• Collaborate with team members while also working independently to complete maintenance tasks and projects.
• Work overtime when required to support production needs and urgent maintenance activities.

• Minimum 3–5 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Industrial plant maintenance or electrical experience, with strong electrical skills highly preferred.
• Hands-on experience with industrial controls and PLC troubleshooting.
• Electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic repair experience.
• Ability to read and interpret instructions, operations manuals, and follow step-by-step procedures.
• Ability to read blueprints and apply them to fabrication and installation tasks.
• Experience performing preventive maintenance on industrial equipment.
• Mechanically inclined and able to perform physical labor, including lifting and operating machinery.
• Demonstrated experience with troubleshooting and maintenance of manufacturing equipment.
• Excellent safety record and consistent, reliable attendance.
• Ability to work overtime when required to meet operational needs.
• Self-motivated, able to multi-task, and manage priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively both as part of a team and independently.

• Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics in an industrial setting.
• Well-rounded skill set in both electrical and mechanical maintenance.
• PLC troubleshooting experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Welding and fabrication experience for repairs and equipment modifications.
• Comfort using a wide range of hand tools and power tools.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to diagnose complex equipment issues.
• Ability to communicate clearly with vendors, supervisors, and team members about maintenance needs and progress.

This is a direct hire opportunity offering stability, comprehensive benefits, and long-term growth potential. You can access medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and holiday pay. The organization values safety, reliability, and craftsmanship, providing a supportive environment where your technical skills and initiative are recognized and appreciated.

The role is based in a manufacturing setting, working around industrial machinery and equipment. You will spend most of your time on the production floor and in maintenance areas, using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment to service and repair systems. The environment involves physical work, including lifting, operating machinery, and moving throughout the facility. Overtime may be required based on production schedules and maintenance demands. Safety standards are a core focus, and you will work within established procedures to maintain a clean, orderly, and compliant workspace.

This is a Permanent position based out of Saginaw, MI.

The pay range for this position is $52000.00 - $61000.00/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.

Medical/Dental/Vision 401k, PTO, holiday pay

This is a fully onsite position in Saginaw,MI.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 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.