Maintenance Technician

Aerotek; Boynton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental & vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off (PTO) with tenure

Employer paid benefits

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking an Entry-Level Maintenance Technician I in Boynton Beach, FL. You will support maintenance and repair of production equipment, working with mechanical and electrical systems and performing preventive maintenance.

This role emphasizes basic electrical troubleshooting, equipment reliability, and adherence to safety procedures on a fully onsite production floor.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of maintenance or related industrial experience.
• Basic electrical troubleshooting ability.
• Familiarity with reading schematics is a plus.
• Experience with preventative maintenance programs.
• Experience with pneumatic systems and components.
• Technical school education or maintenance certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on production equipment and machinery to ensure reliable and efficient operation.
• Troubleshoot and repair conveyor systems, including identifying mechanical and electrical causes of failures.
• Assist with gearbox maintenance, including inspections, repairs, and replacements as needed.
• Diagnose basic electrical issues involving motors, sensors, switches, and control components.
• Support production operations by responding promptly to equipment breakdowns and minimizing downtime.
• Inspect equipment regularly to identify potential mechanical or electrical issues before failures occur.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and documentation of repairs and inspections.
• Follow all safety procedures, lockout/tagout practices, and company policies while performing maintenance tasks.
• Use appropriate hand and power tools to perform mechanical and electrical maintenance activities.
• Collaborate with production and maintenance team members to prioritize work and improve equipment reliability.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Conveyor troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Hand tools

Power tools

Reading schematics

Safety procedures

Education

Maintenance-related certification

Technical school training

Tools

Pneumatic systems

PLC basics

Preventive maintenance software

Job description

Maintenance Technician I (Entry-Level)

First Shift: 6AM - 2:30PM

Second Shift: 2PM - 10:30PM

Boynton Beach, FL

Direct Placement Position

Pay: 23/HR

Job Description

This entry-level Maintenance Technician role supports the maintenance and repair of production equipment in a manufacturing environment. You will work with mechanical and electrical systems, perform preventative maintenance, and assist in troubleshooting to keep equipment operating safely and efficiently. This position is ideal for someone with basic electrical and mechanical troubleshooting experience who is eager to develop a long-term career in maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on production equipment and machinery to ensure reliable and efficient operation.
• Troubleshoot and repair conveyor systems, including identifying mechanical and electrical causes of failures.
• Assist with gearbox maintenance, including inspections, repairs, and replacements as needed.
• Diagnose basic electrical issues involving motors, sensors, switches, and control components.
• Support production operations by responding promptly to equipment breakdowns and minimizing downtime.
• Inspect equipment regularly to identify potential mechanical or electrical issues before failures occur.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and documentation of repairs and inspections.
• Follow all safety procedures, lockout/tagout practices, and company policies while performing maintenance tasks.
• Use appropriate hand and power tools to perform mechanical and electrical maintenance activities.
• Collaborate with production and maintenance team members to prioritize work and improve equipment reliability.

Essential Skills

• Approximately 1 or more years of experience in maintenance, mechanical, electrical, automotive, military, or industrial environments preferred.
• Basic understanding of electrical troubleshooting and ability to diagnose simple electrical problems.
• Ability to troubleshoot conveyors and motors in a production or industrial setting.
• Comfortable and proficient working with hand tools and power tools.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to learn new systems and processes quickly.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and adhere to safety procedures and company policies.
• Basic familiarity with reading schematics and maintenance documentation is a plus.
• Willingness to respond to equipment issues in a timely manner and support production needs.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with pneumatic systems and components.
• Previous manufacturing or industrial maintenance experience.
• Technical school education, vocational training, or maintenance-related certification.
• Experience working with preventative maintenance programs and schedules.
• Exposure to PLC troubleshooting and basic understanding of control systems.
• Ability to maintain organized maintenance records and documentation.
• Interest in continuous learning and professional development in maintenance and reliability.

Why Work Here?

You will join a manufacturing team that values safety, reliability, and continuous improvement, offering opportunities to learn, grow, and advance your maintenance skills. The environment supports hands-on training, exposure to a variety of equipment, and collaboration with experienced technicians. You can build a strong technical foundation while contributing directly to smooth production operations and equipment reliability.

Employer paid benefits 100%.

Work Environment

This role is based in a manufacturing facility in Boynton Beach, Florida, working on production equipment such as conveyors, gearboxes, motors, pneumatic systems, and basic electrical control components.

You will use hand and power tools and interact with mechanical and electrical systems on the shop floor.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Boynton Beach, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $47840.00 - $47900.00/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.

401k health insurance and pto when they stay long enough. highly stable company.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Boynton Beach,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 10, 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.