Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Maintenance Technician1st & 2nd shift - $30-$40Job DescriptionThe Maintenance Technician maintains and supports manufacturing equipment and building systems while providing hands-on assistance for the installation and removal of production and office equipment. This role performs service and preventive maintenance on machinery, documents maintenance activities, and helps ensure reliable and safe operation of all equipment in a manufacturing environment.Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment, including engines, motors, tools, production machines, and related equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance on all equipment, following established programs and schedules.
• Record maintenance activities, work results, and parts usage in a computerized maintenance management system.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions, diagnose issues, and replace defective parts to restore proper operation.
• Assess equipment condition and recommend replacement when wear may create safety or reliability concerns.
• Follow and promote all safety procedures while working around machinery, tools, and production equipment.
• Provide support for the installation of new manufacturing and office equipment, as well as the removal of old equipment.
• Use database user interfaces, query tools, and industrial control software during maintenance and troubleshooting activities.
• Complete tasks related to the maintenance and service of all building systems, ensuring facility reliability and functionality.
• Collaborate with production and other departments to minimize equipment downtime and maintain efficient operations.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Welding skills and metal fabrication experience preferred.
• Experience with PLC troubleshooting in an industrial or production setting.
• Experience in industrial maintenance supporting production operations.
• Comfort working with a variety of tools, fabrication equipment, and production machinery.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams in a manufacturing environment.

Why Work Here?Join a manufacturing organization where your technical expertise directly supports safe, reliable, and efficient operations. You will work in a hands-on environment that values initiative, problem-solving, and continuous improvement, offering opportunities to broaden your skills across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems while contributing to the long-term stability and performance of the facility.Work EnvironmentThis role operates in a manufacturing setting that is not air conditioned. You will work around production machinery, mechanical and electrical equipment, and building systems, using industrial tools, fabrication equipment, and control software. The environment is fast-paced and hands-on, requiring consistent attention to safety procedures and comfort working in varying temperatures and typical industrial conditions. Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Howard Lake, MN. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $82000.00/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 Insurance Options 401(k) Employee Savings Plan with Match & Profit-Sharing Plan Health Spending Accounts; Littfin contributes dollar for dollar matching up to maximum dollar amount. Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time Off & Ten Paid Holidays Employer Paid Benefits: Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Benefits Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Howard Lake, MN. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 26, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Howard Lake,MN.

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.