Maintenance Technician - PLC, 3-Phase & Industrial Systems

Aerotek; Kansas; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Kansas to join a manufacturing team. You will perform preventive maintenance, diagnose equipment issues, and repair mechanical, electrical/electronic, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to keep production running safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities include reading schematics, using PLC and electrical troubleshooting methods, and maintaining accurate maintenance records. The role supports weekend and off-shift needs as required.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of electrical/electronic and mechanical theories and principles.
• Hands-on maintenance and repair of mechanical systems.
• Experience with preventive maintenance on production equipment.
• Ability to read schematics and troubleshoot electrical/mechanical systems.
• Experience with 3-phase electrical systems (480 V).
• Licensed Electrician preferred or required depending on site.

Responsibilities

• Conduct maintenance, testing, and repairs on mechanical, electrical/electronic, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Diagnose equipment issues and determine root causes of malfunctions.
• Read and interpret technical specifications; ensure compliance with codes.
• Install, start up, and shut down equipment per safety procedures and OSHA.
• Advise operators on safe procedures for equipment use.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records for production equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and extend equipment life.
• Communicate with Maintenance Safety Supervisor about status and safety concerns.
• Ensure equipment is properly maintained and running safely.
• Use PLC and electrical troubleshooting techniques to resolve problems.
• Perform mechanical repairs and adjustments to restore operation.
• Follow safety policies and keep a clean, safe work environment.
• Lift and move equipment using safe lifting practices.
• Work independently and as part of a team; support weekend/off-shift needs.

Skills

Electrical theory

Mechanical maintenance

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

3-phase 480V

PLC troubleshooting

Read schematics

Lifting 50 lbs

Licensed Electrician

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Aerotek is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Kansas to join a manufacturing team. You will perform preventive maintenance, diagnose equipment issues, and repair mechanical, electrical/electronic, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to keep production running safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities include reading schematics, using PLC and electrical troubleshooting methods, and maintaining accurate maintenance records. The role supports weekend and off-shift needs as required.