Maintenance Technician: PLCs, Hydraulics & Motors

Aerotek; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Technician to keep production moving in a fast-paced Lexington, KY facility. You will troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems, diagnose issues with multimeters and diagnostic tools, and perform preventive maintenance to reduce downtime.

Responsibilities include repairing equipment, reading schematics, and collaborating with operations to improve reliability and safety.

Qualifications

• Strong electrical troubleshooting and repair experience.
• Proven maintenance technician experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve complex equipment issues quickly and effectively.
• Experience reading electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and blueprints.
• PLC troubleshooting experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Diagnose equipment issues using multimeters, testing devices, and other diagnostic tools.
• Maintain production machinery to support safe, efficient, and uninterrupted operations.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to reduce unexpected breakdowns.
• Identify root causes of equipment failures and implement effective repair solutions.
• Ensure all maintenance activities are completed safely and in compliance with company standards.
• Collaborate with operations and production teams to improve equipment performance and reliability.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Maintenance experience

Hydraulic and pneumatic systems

Diagnostics and repair

Electrical schematics reading

PLC troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Safety compliance

Job description

Aerotek is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Technician to keep production moving in a fast-paced Lexington, KY facility. You will troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems, diagnose issues with multimeters and diagnostic tools, and perform preventive maintenance to reduce downtime.

Responsibilities include repairing equipment, reading schematics, and collaborating with operations to improve reliability and safety.