Maintenance Technician 2nd

Aerotek; Horn Lake (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Aerotek seeks a Maintenance Technician to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production equipment in a manufacturing setting. You will perform mechanical and electrical diagnostics, conduct preventive maintenance, and ensure safe, efficient operation across the facility.

Responsibilities include diagnosing gear, bearing, and pump issues; supporting PLC-controlled equipment; documenting activities; and lifting/moving heavy parts as required. On-site role with safety-focused tasks.

Qualifications

• Experience diagnosing mechanical issues in a manufacturing setting.
• Ability to perform preventive maintenance and routine servicing of equipment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair production equipment to maintain safe, reliable operation.
• Diagnose mechanical issues in gears, bearings, and pumps; perform more in-depth mechanical/electrical troubleshooting as needed.
• Conduct preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and extend equipment life.
• Follow safety procedures when working on mechanical and electrical systems.
• Document maintenance activities and communicate equipment status to team members.

Skills

Basic mechanical aptitude

Hands-on mechanical repair

Job description

Job Title: Maintenance Technician - (Multicraft)

Job Description

This Multicraft Maintenance Technician role focuses on troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining production equipment in a manufacturing environment. You will perform both mechanical and electrical diagnostics, carry out preventive maintenance tasks, and help ensure that equipment runs safely and efficiently across the facility.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair production equipment to maintain safe and reliable operation.
• Diagnose basic mechanical issues, including problems with gears, bearings, pumps, and related components.
• Perform more in-depth mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, depending on skill level.
• Conduct preventive maintenance on machinery to minimize downtime and extend equipment life.
• Change out filters and fluids on equipment as part of routine maintenance procedures.
• Identify and correctly use hand tools, power tools, and other maintenance equipment required for repairs.
• Support PLC-controlled equipment by assisting with PLC-related troubleshooting as needed.
• Document maintenance activities and communicate equipment status to appropriate team members.
• Follow all safety procedures while working on mechanical and electrical systems.
• Lift, move, and position parts and equipment weighing 50 pounds or more as required by maintenance tasks.

Essential Skills

• Basic mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical issues in a manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on experience with mechanical repair, including working on gears, bearings, and pumps.