Maintenance Technician

Description

Repair and maintain company equipment. Troubleshoot equipment breakdowns with schematics, drawings, and PLC programs. Works within cross functional team to develop and implement optimal, cost-effective manufacturing process improvements and methods in accordance with product specifications and quality standards.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Performs repair, preventive, and predictive maintenance on production machines.

• Diagnoses machine problems and correct with appropriate actions.

• Complies with safety regulations and maintains clean and orderly work area.

• Performs equipment set up and preparation for production.

• Conducts, maintains, tests and repairs electrical/electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems and components.

• Applies knowledge of electrical/electronic and mechanical principles in determining equipment malfunctions and applies skills in restoring equipment to operation.

• Provides skilled mechanical and electrical/electronic support to all areas of plant production and facilities.

• Utilize skills to read and modify existing PLC/Robot/Vision programs to fix or make improvements to manufacturing equipment.

Skills

Electrical, Schematic, Plc troubleshooting, Electrical troubleshooting, allen-bradley, blueprint, Mechanical, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Preventive maintenance, Motors

Top Skills Details

Electrical,Schematic,Plc troubleshooting,Electrical troubleshooting,allen-bradley,blueprint

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Ability to troubleshoot PLCs (Omron, Allen Bradley, RSLogix500 and/or T.I.) MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE TROULBESHOOTING IN AN ONLINE ENVIRONMENT (I.E. PLUGGING IN WITH HANDHELD OR LAPTOP)

• 1-3 years industrial maintenance experience

• Electrical troubleshooting

• Hydraulic/mechanical troubleshooting

• Degree is preferred, if not 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience.

• ABB robot experience is a plus

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: (Skills, Abilities, Training/Education, and Experience)

• 2yr Technical Degree in Industrial Maintenance or Electrical or equivalent experience.

• 3 – 5 years of experience in industrial / electrical maintenance

• Electrical & PLC knowledge, Omron, Allen Bradley, or Mitsubishi.

• Experience with Electrical/Electronic systems such as sensors, relays, and wiring. Also including the use of special instruments for diagnostic purposes

• Experience with Mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.

• Ability to read mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic diagrams, and prints.

• Proficient with computers and programs such as Microsoft Excel

• Experience with robots and servos.

• Experience with preventative maintenance practices.

• Strong communication skills, self-motivated, highly organized

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS: (Skills, Abilities, Training/Education, and Experience)

• Skills in Omron PLCs with ability to modify program and troubleshoot (AB also is a plus)

• Ability to modify / read robot programs

• Experience with servos (IAI / Mitsubishi)

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Mount Sterling, KY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $49920.00 - $70720.00/yr.

Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Flexible spending account • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Referral program • Vision insurance

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Mount Sterling,KY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 9, 2026.

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.