Multi Craft Maintenance Technician

Aerotek; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) retirement plan

Overtime opportunities

Paid time off

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician for a high-volume food manufacturing facility in Nashville, TN. You will maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and mechanical systems, including PLCs, three-phase motors, hydraulics, pneumatics, and conveyors.

The role involves hands-on work with 480V systems, industrial robots (Kuka), boilers, and precision tools, with opportunities for overtime and growth into leadership as experience increases.

Qualifications

• 38 years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong electrical and mechanical maintenance skills, including troubleshooting and repair.
• Hands-on experience with PLC troubleshooting on Allen-Bradley and Siemens platforms.
• Ability to work safely with 480V electrical systems, including sensors and switches.
• Proficiency in working with three-phase motors and related components.
• Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems, including troubleshooting and repair.
• Ability to maintain and repair conveyor systems in a production setting.
• Proficiency in using micrometers and other precision measuring tools.
• Experience working with industrial robots, such as Kuka robots, and associated sensors.
• Boiler maintenance or troubleshooting experience.
• Comfort working with bearings and rotating equipment components.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and mechanical issues on production equipment in a food manufacturing facility.
• Perform PLC troubleshooting on Allen-Bradley and Siemens systems to identify faults and restore equipment to proper operation.
• Work safely with 480V electrical systems, including sensors, switches, and related control components.
• Inspect, maintain, and repair three-phase motors, bearings, and related drive components.
• Service and troubleshoot hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, including cylinders, valves, lines, and associated controls.
• Support, adjust, and repair conveyor systems to minimize downtime and ensure smooth product flow.
• Use precision measuring tools such as micrometers to verify component dimensions and tolerances during maintenance and repair work.
• Perform routine and corrective maintenance on boilers and associated support equipment, as needed.
• Work with industrial robots (including Kuka robots) and related sensors to support automated processes.
• Document maintenance activities, repairs, and parts usage accurately to support reliability and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate closely with production and other maintenance team members to prioritize work and quickly resolve equipment issues.
• Follow all safety procedures and best practices while working with high-voltage equipment, moving machinery, and hot environments.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

PLC troubleshooting

Bearings & rotating

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLC

Siemens PLC

Kuka robots

Micrometers

Job description

Job Title: Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician

Job Description

This role supports a high-volume food manufacturing facility by maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing both electrical and mechanical systems. The Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician works with PLCs, three-phase motors, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, and conveyor systems to keep production running safely and efficiently in a demanding, hands-on environment.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and mechanical issues on production equipment in a food manufacturing facility.
• Perform PLC troubleshooting on Allen-Bradley and Siemens systems to identify faults and restore equipment to proper operation.
• Work safely with 480V electrical systems, including sensors, switches, and related control components.
• Inspect, maintain, and repair three-phase motors, bearings, and related drive components.
• Service and troubleshoot hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, including cylinders, valves, lines, and associated controls.
• Support, adjust, and repair conveyor systems to minimize downtime and ensure smooth product flow.
• Use precision measuring tools such as micrometers to verify component dimensions and tolerances during maintenance and repair work.
• Perform routine and corrective maintenance on boilers and associated support equipment, as needed.
• Work with industrial robots (including Kuka robots) and related sensors to support automated processes.
• Document maintenance activities, repairs, and parts usage accurately to support reliability and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate closely with production and other maintenance team members to prioritize work and quickly resolve equipment issues.
• Follow all safety procedures and best practices while working with high-voltage equipment, moving machinery, and hot environments.

Essential Skills

• 38 years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong electrical and mechanical maintenance skills, including troubleshooting and repair.
• Hands-on experience with PLC troubleshooting on Allen-Bradley and Siemens platforms.
• Ability to work safely with 480V electrical systems, including sensors and switches.
• Proficiency in working with three-phase motors and related components.
• Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems, including troubleshooting and repair.
• Ability to maintain and repair conveyor systems in a production setting.
• Proficiency in using micrometers and other precision measuring tools.
• Experience working with industrial robots, such as Kuka robots, and associated sensors.
• Boiler maintenance or troubleshooting experience.
• Comfort working with bearings and rotating equipment components.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in food or other high-throughput manufacturing environments.
• Familiarity with preventive and predictive maintenance practices.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and equipment drawings.
• Strong communication skills to coordinate with production and maintenance teams.
• Interest in growing into leadership roles as experience increases.
• Willingness to work extended hours and overtime as production needs require.

Why Work Here?

You join a facility that invests in your growth through a tiered pay structure tied to your skills and experience, offering clear pathways to increase your earnings over time. As you build your maintenance expertise, you have the opportunity to move into leadership roles and expand your responsibilities. You work in a setting that values hands‑on problem solvers, rewards reliability and initiative, and provides steady, full‑time hours with additional overtime opportunities.

Work Environment

This position is based in a food manufacturing facility with a non-climate-controlled environment, where certain areas can become very hot. You work directly on production equipment and machinery, frequently around three-phase motors, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, boilers, conveyors, and industrial robots. The role requires wearing non-slip resistant shoes and appropriate work attire suitable for a hot, industrial setting. The schedule runs from 5:00 PM to 5:30 AM, Monday through Friday, with overtime available on Saturdays as needed.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Nashville, TN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $33.00/hr.

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.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Nashville,TN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 16, 2026.

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.