Electrical Maintenance Technician

Aerotek; Charleston (IL); Presencial; USD 44.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) plan

Descripción de la vacante

Aerotek is seeking a Maintenance Electrician / Maintenance Technician for a contract-to-hire role in Charleston, IL. The position involves on-site electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, preventive and predictive maintenance, and work with up to 480-volt systems.

The role requires reading schematics, knowledge of pneumatics and hydraulics, and CMMS usage to track activities and monitor equipment performance. It is an onsite manufacturing environment with safety protocols in place.

Formación

• 2+ years of assembly or industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Electrical certification enabling work with voltages up to 480 volts.
• Experience troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems, including pneumatics and hydraulics.
• Hands-on preventive and predictive maintenance practices for industrial equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and blueprints.
• Basic knowledge of wiring, plumbing, carpentry, masonry, electricity, and electronics.
• Proficiency in electrical wiring, hydraulics, and pneumatics in an industrial setting.

Responsabilidades

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical and mechanical systems to minimize downtime.
• Perform routine preventive and predictive maintenance on production machinery and facility systems.
• Work with voltages up to 480 volts following safety practices and using PPE.
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, components, and equipment per drawings and blueprints.
• Use CMMS to track work orders, document maintenance, and monitor equipment performance.
• Read and interpret technical drawings to plan maintenance and repairs.
• Apply basic mechanical skills for motor and component replacement and testing.

Conocimientos

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Schematics

Preventive maintenance

CMMS usage

Safety compliance

Electrical certification

Herramientas

CMMS

Descripción del empleo

Job Title: Maintenance Electrician / Maintenance Technician

Job Description

The Maintenance Electrician provides on-site technical support in a traditional manufacturing environment by troubleshooting and repairing production equipment and performing routine preventive and predictive maintenance. This role diagnoses electrical and mechanical issues, identifies root causes, and implements effective solutions to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation of machinery and facility systems.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical and mechanical systems, including pneumatic and hydraulic equipment, to minimize downtime and maintain safe operation.
• Perform routine preventive and predictive maintenance on production machinery and facility systems in accordance with established schedules and procedures.
• Work with voltages up to 480 volts in compliance with electrical standards and safety practices, using appropriate tools and personal protective equipment.
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, components, and equipment, following technical drawings, schematics, and blueprints.
• Use a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) to track work orders, document maintenance activities, and monitor equipment performance.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and blueprints to plan and execute maintenance and repair tasks accurately.
• Apply basic mechanical skills, including motor replacement, mechanical part replacement, and testing of repaired equipment to verify proper operation.

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 2+ years of assembly experience or industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Electrical certification enabling work with voltages up to 480 volts.
• Demonstrated experience in troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems, including pneumatics and hydraulics.
• Hands-on experience with preventive and predictive maintenance practices for industrial equipment.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings, electrical schematics, and blueprints.
• Basic working knowledge of wiring, plumbing, carpentry, masonry, electricity, and electronics.
• Basic mechanical skills, including motor replacement, mechanical component replacement, and equipment testing.
• Proficiency in electrical wiring, hydraulics, and pneumatics in an industrial setting.
• Good mechanical aptitude to evaluate problems, plan repairs, and implement practical solutions.

Work Environment

This role is based in a non-climate controlled, traditional manufacturing facility with approximately 180 workers onsite. The setting can be dirty at times due to industrial processes, and you will regularly work around production equipment and machinery. The position may require working in tight spaces and at heights to access and repair equipment. You will use standard industrial tools and equipment, including electrical testing instruments, mechanical tools, and computer-based CMMS systems, while following all safety protocols appropriate to a busy manufacturing environment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Charleston, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $31.72 - $36.00/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 jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

• Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Charleston,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 22, 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.