Maintenance Technician - Aerotek : Job Details

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Job Description

The Maintenance Technician will work on Witron fully automated Material Handling Equipment, including conveyors, sorting machines, cranes, transfer machines, palletizers, and shrink wrappers. This role requires the use of Microsoft Office to update PMs and work orders and to document activity conducted on equipment. The ideal candidate must have full electrical system experience along with mechanical maintenance and repair skills, PLC troubleshooting, and root cause analysis. The ability to read schematics to identify equipment faults is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair on Witron fully automated Material Handling Equipment, including conveyors, sorting machines, cranes, transfer machines, palletizers, and shrink wrappers.

• Update PMs and work orders using Microsoft Office.

• Document all activities conducted on equipment.

• Conduct PLC troubleshooting and root cause analysis.

• Read schematics to identify equipment faults.

• Maintain and repair electrical and mechanical systems.

• Work with hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

Essential Skills

• Electrical maintenance and repair on automated equipment.

• Mechanical maintenance and repair on automated equipment.

• PLC troubleshooting.

• Schematic reading.

• Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

• Preventive maintenance.

• HVAC maintenance and repair.

• Fabrication and forklift operation.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with parts ordering is a plus.

• Fabrication and welding skills are a plus.

• Experience with the operation and setup of equipment.

• Use of manual mill and lathe is a plus.

• A good work attitude during training is non-negotiable.

Why Work Here?

We offer competitive pay, performance-based incentive awards, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, vision, and dental coverage. Financial benefits include a 401(k) plan, stock purchase options, and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits encompass parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting leave. Additional benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, military leave pay, and adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement. Employees are also entitled to PTO and/or PPTO for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. Furthermore, the Live Better U program provides fully-paid education benefits for associates, ranging from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates.

Work Environment

The Maintenance Technician will work within a team of 37 members in a cold storage environment with temperatures ranging from 55 to -5 degrees across different parts of the facility. The role involves working around industrial machinery and requires the use of steel toe boots, coats, and gloves.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lancaster, Texas

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $34.00 - $42.50/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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Lancaster,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 28, 2025.

About Aerotek:

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 meets 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 solving for 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.

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.