Maintenance Technician in Millington

Energy Jobline ZR; Millington (TN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Aerotek is hiring a multi-craft maintenance technician for a manufacturing facility in Millington, TN. This night shift role operates on a 2-2-3 schedule (7pm-7:30am) with a 6 month contract to hire and a pay rate of $30-$35/hr depending on experience.

The technician will install, maintain, and troubleshoot industrial electrical and mechanical systems, interpret technical drawings, and work with production equipment, control systems, and conveyors to ensure safe and reliable operation.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a multi-craft maintenance technician in heavy manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Review blueprints and drawings to plan electrical/mechanical work.
• Install and maintain production equipment and conveyors.
• Perform preventative maintenance to maximize uptime and reliability.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues and interpret technical drawings.
• Ensure safe work practices with 480/120-volt systems and lockout/tagout.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Multi-craft maintenance

Preventative maintenance

Electrical safety

Conveyor systems

Fanuc robots

Industrial machinery

Hand tools/machine tools

Lockout/tagout

Tools

Voltage meter

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Aerotek is hiring a multi-craft maintenance technician for a manufacturing facility located in Millington, TN. This position is a night shift opportunity on a 2-2-3 schedule (7pm-730am). 6 Month contract to hire role paying $30-$35/hr depending on experience.

Job Description

The Maintenance Technician installs, maintains, and troubleshoots industrial electrical and mechanical systems in a heavy manufacturing environment. This role works with production equipment, control systems, and conveyor lines, ensuring safe and reliable operation through preventative maintenance, repairs, and upgrades. The position requires strong electrical troubleshooting skills, the ability to interpret technical drawings, and hands-on experience with industrial machinery and automation components.

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to plan and execute electrical and mechanical work accurately.
• Assist in the installation of new and existing production equipment, ensuring proper electrical and mechanical setup.
• Perform routine servicing and maintenance tasks on industrial equipment to maximize uptime and reliability.
• Work safely with 480/120-volt systems, including running conduit and pulling wire according to applicable standards.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical issues, using strong troubleshooting skills to identify root causes and implement effective solutions.
• Install and align motors, gearboxes, bearings, and belts on production machinery and conveyor systems.
• Inspect and verify that all production machinery is in proper working order and meets operational requirements.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical and electrical faults and issues on equipment and systems.
• Use hand tools and machine tools when handling machinery or mechanical parts, and bring and maintain personal tools required for the job.
• Undertake regular daily maintenance checks on production and support equipment.
• Process broken or damaged machine parts for repairs, replacements, and upgrades as needed.
• Prepare, maintain, and present detailed preventative maintenance reports and daily work orders in a timely and accurate manner.
• Work with conveyor systems, performing maintenance, adjustments, and repairs to keep material handling equipment operating efficiently.
• Support work involving Fanuc robots, gas trains and furnaces, and dust collection or pneumatic conveying systems, where applicable.
• Follow instructions outlined in work orders and maintenance plans to complete tasks safely and effectively.
• Check system functionality by running diagnostic tests and verifying proper operation after maintenance or repairs.
• Consistently adhere to plant safety regulations, lockout/tagout procedures, and industry guidelines while performing all duties.
• Collaborate with other maintenance and production team members to minimize downtime and improve equipment performance.
• Work overtime as needed, with current expectations of approximately 15–20 hours per week, subject to change as staffing increases.

Essential Skills

• 3+ years of experience as a multi-craft maintenance technician within a heavy, industrial manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency using a voltage meter for testing and troubleshooting electrical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and blueprints.
• Proven work experience as an Industrial Electrical Maintenance Technician in an industrial environment.
• Comprehensive knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and control systems used in industrial manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of hand tools and machine tools and their safe and effective use.
• Familiarity with safety regulations and industry standards relevant to industrial electrical and mechanical maintenance.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for diagnosing complex equipment issues.
• Effective time management and organizational skills to handle multiple work orders and priorities.
• Excellent technical and mechanical aptitude with the ability to learn new systems and technologies.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills to work with maintenance, production, and other departments.
• Ability to work under pressure and in stressful environments, including urgent breakdown situations.
• Ability to work both as a collaborative team member and independently with minimal supervision.
• High attention to detail in inspections, repairs, documentation, and safety practices.
• Commitment to providing excellent internal customer service to production and operations teams.
• Ability to work safely with 480/120-volt electrical systems, including conduit installation and wiring.
• Capability to perform conveyor maintenance and industrial mechanical maintenance tasks, including welding and working with speed conveyors.