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Maintenance Technician

  • Smyrna, TN, United States

$26.06 to $36.21 USD / hour

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$26.06 to $36.21 USD / hour
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Job Title: Maintenance TechnicianJob DescriptionThis Industrial Maintenance Technician role supports a high-volume production and assembly environment, focusing on both preventative and corrective maintenance for a wide range of automated equipment. You will work primarily on electrical systems while applying solid mechanical knowledge to keep injection molding machines, robots, sensors, and related industrial equipment running safely and efficiently.Responsibilities

  • Perform approximately 60% preventative maintenance and 40% corrective maintenance on production and assembly equipment to minimize downtime and ensure reliable operation.
  • Diagnose and resolve electrical issues on industrial equipment, including sensors, cameras, and control systems, using systematic troubleshooting methods.
  • Troubleshoot and work with PLCs, including Siemens PLCs, to identify faults, adjust parameters, and support efficient automation processes.
  • Maintain and repair Fanuc robots, ensuring proper operation, calibration, and integration with other production systems.
  • Service and maintain injection molding equipment, including associated electrical and mechanical components.
  • Inspect, maintain, and repair hydraulic pumps, vacuum pumps, and pneumatic systems to ensure stable and safe performance.
  • Complete both preventative and corrective maintenance tasks according to established procedures and maintenance schedules.
  • Collaborate with production teams to respond quickly to equipment breakdowns and implement effective solutions.
  • Document maintenance activities, repairs, and parts usage to support continuous improvement and equipment reliability.
  • Apply mechanical knowledge to support primarily electrical systems, ensuring all equipment operates safely and efficiently.

Essential Skills

  • Hands-on experience as a maintenance technician in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
  • Strong electrical troubleshooting skills, including working with sensors, cameras, and industrial control systems.
  • Proficiency in PLC troubleshooting, including experience with Siemens PLCs.
  • Experience working with Fanuc robots or similar industrial robotics and automation systems.
  • Ability to perform both preventative and corrective maintenance on production and assembly equipment.
  • Knowledge of hydraulics, including troubleshooting and maintaining hydraulic pumps.
  • Knowledge of pneumatics and vacuum pumps used in industrial applications.
  • Understanding of injection molding equipment and its electrical and mechanical components.
  • Ability to work safely in an industrial maintenance setting, following procedures and best practices.
  • Solid mechanical aptitude to support primarily electrical equipment in a production environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience in industrial maintenance within an automotive or high-volume manufacturing setting.
  • Experience in robotics or automation, including exposure to Fanuc robots.
  • Familiarity with industrial electrical systems and components beyond basic troubleshooting.
  • Comfort working with a variety of equipment types, including injection mold machines, hydraulic pumps, vacuum pumps, and pneumatic systems.
  • Willingness to learn and expand skills in PLCs, robotics, and advanced automation technologies.
  • Ability to work independently on shift while collaborating effectively with production and maintenance teams.

Why Work Here?You will work in a clean, climate-controlled facility with consistent equipment and strong support for training and development. The environment offers exposure to advanced robotics, PLCs, and automotive manufacturing technologies, providing room for growth and long-term career opportunities. You can build valuable skills in industrial maintenance and automation while working in a setting that prioritizes safety, cleanliness, and continuous improvement.Work EnvironmentThe facility is very clean, climate controlled, and equipped with consistent, modern production and assembly equipment. Daily work involves primarily electrical troubleshooting on sensors and cameras, as well as maintaining robots, injection mold machines, vacuum pumps, and hydraulic pumps. There is one opening on a schedule that includes a shift from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM Monday through Friday, with Saturday work when production is running, and a third shift from 10:00 PM to 6:30 AM starting on Sunday. A shift differential applies for second and third shifts. The environment is industrial but well-organized, with a focus on safety, reliability, and efficient maintenance operations. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Smyrna, TN. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $26.06 - $36.21/hr. 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.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) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Smyrna, TN. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 25, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Smyrna,TN.

About Aerotek

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.

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Skills

  • Assembly
  • Control systems
  • Troubleshooting
  • Troubleshoot
  • Mechanical systems
  • Process improvement
  • Troubleshooting electrical systems
  • PLC
  • Robotics
  • Maintain electronic equipment
  • Automation technology
  • Work independently
  • Training and development

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