Industrial Maintenance Technician

Job Title Electromechanical Technician – 3rd Shift (10:00 PM – 6:00 AM) Job Description This Electromechanical Technician role focuses on maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing production equipment and facility systems in a high-volume manufacturing environment. You support continuous operations on the overnight shift by minimizing downtime, performing preventive and corrective maintenance, and ensuring equipment runs safely and efficiently. The position offers initial hands‑on training on an earlier shift before transitioning to a permanent 3rd shift schedule. Responsibilities Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems to keep production equipment operating reliably. Maintain and repair PLC‑controlled equipment, motors, conveyors, presses, and other automated machinery. Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production and facility equipment to reduce unplanned downtime. Diagnose electrical issues, including 480V and 240V systems, control panels, sensors, and related components. Read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, manuals, and technical documentation to support accurate repairs. Support equipment startups, changeovers, and process improvements to enhance production efficiency. Document all maintenance activities accurately and update records in the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS). Follow established safety procedures and maintenance protocols during all repair and service activities. Collaborate closely with production and maintenance teams to improve equipment reliability and performance. Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and internal safety standards at all times. Use hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment to inspect, test, and repair equipment. Participate in hands‑on training during initial onboarding on 1st or 2nd shift before transitioning to the permanent 3rd shift. Work independently during overnight hours while maintaining a high level of safety, quality, and attention to detail. Essential Skills At least 2 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment. Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills for production and facility equipment. Basic electrical knowledge, including experience working with industrial power systems and controls. Experience working with industrial machinery, production equipment, and conveyor systems. Ability to read and interpret basic electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, manuals, and technical documentation. Familiarity with troubleshooting PLC‑controlled equipment; PLC or VFD experience is a plus. Ability to perform preventive maintenance and corrective repairs on mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems. Proficiency using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment safely and effectively. Self‑motivation and the ability to work independently during overnight hours. Strong attention to safety, quality, and detail in all tasks. Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs throughout the shift. Ability to work overtime as needed to support production demands. Ability to communicate effectively in either English or Spanish; bilingual skills are highly preferred. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience troubleshooting PLCs and variable frequency drives (VFDs). Experience working with pneumatic and hydraulic systems in a production environment. Experience disassembling and reassembling mechanical components for repair and maintenance. Comfort working with conveyor systems, presses, motors, and other automated machinery. Familiarity with CMMS or other maintenance documentation systems. Strong problem‑solving skills and a continuous improvement mindset. Ability to adapt to a high‑volume, fast‑paced manufacturing environment. Willingness to complete an initial 3–4 week training period on 1st shift (6:00 AM – 2:00 PM) or 2nd shift (2:00 PM – 10:00 PM) before moving to 3rd shift. Why Work Here? You join a stable manufacturing operation that offers consistent full‑time hours, overtime opportunities, and long‑term growth potential. The organization provides hands‑on training and support during onboarding, helping you build valuable experience with industrial production equipment in a growing operation. You benefit from a team‑oriented culture where safety, reliability, and quality are core values, and where your technical skills and contributions are recognized. A comprehensive benefits package is available, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), paid time off, holidays, and a one‑year evaluation for potential pay increases. Multiple shift options during training and a stable 3rd shift schedule support work‑life balance while you develop your career in a well‑established manufacturing environment. Work Environment This role is based in a manufacturing and warehouse setting that supports a high-volume production operation. You complete an initial 3–4 week training period on 1st shift (6:00 AM – 2:00 PM) or 2nd shift (2:00 PM – 10:00 PM), then transition to a permanent 3rd shift schedule from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM. The work environment includes exposure to dust, noise, moving machinery, and varying temperatures, with a combination of indoor and some outdoor work as needed. You spend most of the shift standing, walking, bending, and lifting up to 50 lbs while working around conveyors, presses, motors, and other industrial equipment. You regularly use hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment to perform maintenance tasks. Toe protection and appropriate safety gear are required at all times, and the facility emphasizes strict adherence to safety procedures and OSHA standards. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Miami, FL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $28.00/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 Miami, FL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 28, 2026. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Aerotek