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Aerotek is hiring a Maintenance Technician. The Multi-craft Maintenance Technician installs, troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains manufacturing equipment, facility systems, and production support equipment, ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable plant operations across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic domains.
Key focus areas include Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment., Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on production machinery and facility equipment., and Diagnose equipment failures and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime..
Important skills include Electrical Systems, PLC Troubleshooting, Pneumatic Systems, Hydraulic Systems, Mechanical Power Transmission, and Reading Electrical and Mechanical Drawings. Preferred (not required): Metal Manufacturing Equipment Experience.
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Job Title: Multi-craft Maintenance Technician Job Description
The Multi-craft Maintenance Technician is responsible for installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining manufacturing equipment, facility systems, and production support equipment. This position requires expertise in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable plant operations.
Responsibilities
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Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment.
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Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on production machinery and facility equipment.
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Diagnose equipment failures and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime.
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Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, technical manuals, and wiring diagrams.
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Install, maintain, and repair motors, drives, conveyors, pumps, gearboxes, and other industrial equipment.
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Maintain and repair equipment such as hoists, cranes, presses, mills, lathes, and CNC lasers.
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Maintain and repair variable frequency drives (VFDs), sensors, controls, and instrumentation.
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Perform welding, fabrication, and machining activities when required.
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Support continuous improvement initiatives to increase equipment reliability and production efficiency.
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Complete work orders and maintenance documentation accurately within the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
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Comply with all safety policies, lockout/tagout procedures, and environmental regulations.
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Assist with equipment installations, upgrades, and plant improvement projects.
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Participate in emergency maintenance response and rotating on-call schedules.
Essential Skills
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High school diploma or GED required.
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3+ years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
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Strong knowledge of electrical systems up to 480V.
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Experience with PLC troubleshooting (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar systems).
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Knowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical power transmission systems.
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Ability to read electrical and mechanical drawings.
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Experience using precision measuring instruments and maintenance tools.
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Basic computer skills and CMMS experience.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
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Technical degree, maintenance certification, or apprenticeship preferred.
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Nice to have previous experience with metal manufacturing or forming equipment.
Why Work Here?
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401k plan with employer matching, and paid time off. Enjoy perks like an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), tuition reimbursement, and employee discounts. Additional benefits include life insurance, flexible spending accounts (FSAs), and access to fitness facilities.
Work Environment
The position requires working shifts from 10:30 pm to 7:00 am, Monday through Friday, with potential overtime on weekends. Training will be conducted during the day shift from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm for approximately 4-8 weeks. Work attire includes jeans or work pants and short or long-sleeved shirts, with steel-toed boots, hearing, and eye protection required for safety. The plant is currently non-temperature controlled, with plans to fully air-condition within the next year. The facility has over 20 CNC workstations and more than 40 welding bays, with large fans at each workstation to ensure comfort.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Lexington, TN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $52000.00 - $67659.00/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, and vision insurance, a 401k plan with employer matching, and paid time off, along with perks like an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), tuition reimbursement, and employee discounts. Additional benefits can include life insurance, flexible spending accounts (FSAs), and access to fitness facilities
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Lexington,TN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 2026.
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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