**Job Title: Maintenance Technician** **Job Description** Summary: The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing machinery, equipment, physical structures, and pipe and electrical systems in Protective Coatings facilities. **Responsibilities** + Visually inspect and test machinery and equipment to detect malfunctions. + Discuss machine operation variations with supervisors or other maintenance workers to diagnose problems. + Dismantle defective machines and equipment and install new or repaired parts. + Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery. + Install and repair electrical apparatus, such as transformers and wiring, and electrical and electronic components of machinery and equipment. + Lay out, assemble, install, and maintain pipe systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment. + Repair and replace gauges, valves, pressure regulators, and related equipment. + Repair and maintain the physical structure of the establishment. + Set up and operate machine tools such as lathe, grinder, drill, and milling machine to repair or fabricate machine parts, jigs, fixtures, and tools. + Operate cutting torch or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts. + Fabricate and repair counters, benches, partitions, and other wooden structures. + Wear and maintain proper personal protective equipment. + Clean, organize, and maintain work area as prescribed by supervision and 5S standards. + Perform hazardous waste duties, including transferring blast media to bulk storage, changing out filters, and proper storage and disposal of universal waste. **Essential Skills** + Troubleshooting + Maintenance technician experience + Electrical and mechanical repair skills + Blueprint reading + PLC troubleshooting + Hydraulics + Schematic reading + Mechanical experience with troubleshooting tanks, heaters, and pumps + Some electrical experience + Personable and effective communication skills + Some plumbing experience + Reliability and great attendance **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Must be flexible to train on day shift for 1-2 months + Industrial maintenance repair experience + Experience in plumbing and chemical handling **Why Work Here?** With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, we are the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures, and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. **Work Environment** Protective Coatings is an operating company of PCC, a finishing house for aerospace parts. The team consists of three maintenance technicians, one on each shift. The work environment includes exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, wet and/or humid conditions, toxic or caustic chemicals, and low-level electrical shock. The noise level is usually moderate. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kent, Washington. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $30.00 • 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 Kent,WA. **Application Deadline** This position will be accepting applications until Jan 21, 2025. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.