Night-Shift Automation Maintenance Technician (PLC & Robotics)

Aerotek

Harrodsburg (KY)

On-site

USD 103,155,000 - 108,886,000

Full time

31 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision
401(k)
Life Insurance
Paid time off
Short/long-term disability
HSA
Transportation benefits

Job summary

Aerotek in Harrodsburg, KY seeks a Maintenance Technician to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain automotive production equipment on a night shift (6 PM–6 AM, 2-2-3). You will work with 480V electrical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and PLC-controlled machinery to minimize downtime and sustain safe, efficient operations.

The role requires a practical, multi-skilled technician with ability to read schematics, use test equipment, and support PM tasks during shutdowns twice yearly.

Qualifications

  • Associates degree in a technical field preferred; degreed candidates encouraged.
  • 3–5 years industrial maintenance experience preferred.
  • Strong multi-skilled background in electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
  • Reads electrical/mechanical schematics and ladder diagrams.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment.
  • Perform electrical troubleshooting on various voltage controls and DC systems.
  • Troubleshoot PLC and robotics systems to minimize downtime.
  • Read schematics, test circuits, and verify operation with test equipment.
  • Support PM tasks and participate in shutdown work twice yearly.
  • Collaborate with maintenance and production teams to improve reliability.
  • Document maintenance activities and parts usage.

Skills

Industrial maintenance
Electrical troubleshooting
Mechanical systems
Hydraulic & pneumatic
PLC ladder logic
Night shift experience
Schematic reading
Test equipment use
Safety compliance

Education

Associate's degree in technical field

Tools

PLC programming
Robotics systems
Welding mig
Conduit bending

Job description

Aerotek in Harrodsburg, KY seeks a Maintenance Technician to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain automotive production equipment on a night shift (6 PM–6 AM, 2-2-3). You will work with 480V electrical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and PLC-controlled machinery to minimize downtime and sustain safe, efficient operations.

The role requires a practical, multi-skilled technician with ability to read schematics, use test equipment, and support PM tasks during shutdowns twice yearly.

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