Maintenance Technician

Aerotek; Boone (IA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick)

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking an onsite Industrial Maintenance Technician to service and repair manufacturing equipment in a Boone, IA facility. You will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot, and set up injection molding machinery within a fast-paced environment.

The role requires 2+ years in manufacturing maintenance, experience with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, and strong problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Experience with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to read schematics, instructions, and technical documentation.
• Working knowledge of lockout/tagout procedures.
• Experience with industrial equipment, hand tools, and power tools.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance, repairs, troubleshooting, and machine setup on production and facility equipment.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and complete emergency repairs to reduce downtime.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Install, adjust, and repair manufacturing equipment and machinery.
• Set up, start up, and maintain injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment.
• Support automation systems, robotics, and process equipment.
• Follow lockout/tagout procedures and all safety requirements.
• Complete maintenance records and work orders using CMMS software.
• Assist with welding, fabrication, and equipment modifications as needed.
• Collaborate with production and maintenance teams to improve equipment performance and reliability.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Lockout/Tagout

Schematics reading

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Pneumatic systems

Hydraulic systems

Hand tools

Power tools

Lift up to 40 lbs

Industrial equipment

Maintenance planning

Education

Trade school training

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

• Perform preventive maintenance, repairs, troubleshooting, and machine setup on production and facility equipment.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and complete emergency repairs to reduce downtime.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Install, adjust, and repair manufacturing equipment and machinery.
• Set up, start up, and maintain injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment.
• Support automation systems, robotics, and process equipment.
• Follow lockout/tagout procedures and all safety requirements.
• Complete maintenance records and work orders using CMMS software.
• Assist with welding, fabrication, and equipment modifications as needed.
• Collaborate with production and maintenance teams to improve equipment performance and reliability.

Required Qualifications

• 2+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment, or equivalent trade school training.
• Experience with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to read schematics, instructions, and technical documentation.
• Working knowledge of lockout/tagout procedures.
• Experience with industrial equipment, hand tools, and power tools.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Manufacturing facility with multiple shift opportunities (1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift). Work involves maintaining industrial machinery, automation systems, and injection molding equipment in a fast-paced production environment while following established safety procedures.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Boone, IA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $31.00/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 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&DD 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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Boone,IA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 2026.

Equal Opportunity Employer Aerotek provides equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals. Employment decisions at Aerotek are based on merit, qualifications and abilities. Aerotek does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color and religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, disabilities or any other characteristics protected by law.

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