**Job Title:** **Maintenance Technician – Mechanical & Electrical Systems** **Location:** Tampa, Florida **Job Type:** Contract to Hire **Job Description:** We are seeking a highly skilled **Maintenance Technician** to join our team at a leading **concrete manufacturing company** in **Tampa, Florida** . In this role, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing both **mechanical** and **electrical systems** within our facility. This **contract to hire** position offers excellent career growth potential with the opportunity to join a team that thrives on innovation and excellence. As a **Maintenance Technician** , you'll work closely with the engineering and maintenance teams to ensure the **reliability** and **efficiency** of all equipment. Your duties will include diagnosing faults, performing **preventive maintenance** , and providing **technical support** to junior technicians. **Key Responsibilities:** + **Mechanical & Electrical Systems Maintenance** + **Install, maintain, and repair mechanical components** such as gears, conveyors, bearings, and **EOT cranes** . + Troubleshoot and repair **electrical systems** , including wiring, switches, control panels, and **PLCs** (programmable logic controllers). + **Preventive Maintenance** + **Perform regular preventive maintenance** tasks to ensure the reliability and functionality of mechanical and electrical systems. + Conduct equipment inspections, diagnose issues, and implement corrective actions to prevent downtime. + **Team Collaboration** + **Work with engineering and maintenance teams** to install and modify equipment. + Provide **technical support** and guidance to **junior technicians** and apprentices. + **Safety & Compliance** + **Adhere to safety protocols** and ensure compliance with **OSHA** safety and health regulations. + Maintain a safe work area through proper housekeeping practices. + **Equipment Troubleshooting & Repair** + **Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic** , **pneumatic systems** , compressors, and pumps. + Diagnose malfunctioning **mechanical** , **hydraulic** , and **electrical systems** using hand tools and test equipment. + **Technical Documentation** + **Maintain accurate logs of completed tasks, inspections, and repairs in both written** and **computerized formats** . **Essential Skills & Qualifications:** + **Mechanical Expertise** + **Experience with processing equipment** such as **pumps** , **screw conveyors** , **hydraulic systems** , **agitators** , and **valves** . + Repair experience with **heavy equipment** including **forklifts** , **loaders** , and **construction vehicles** . + **Electrical Systems Knowledge** + **Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing electrical systems** , including **PLCs** and **3-phase electrical systems** . + Ability to read and interpret **technical drawings** , **blueprints** , and **electrical schematics** . + **Hydraulic & Pneumatic Systems** + **Knowledge of maintaining and repairing hydraulic** and **pneumatic systems** , including compressors, pumps, and gearboxes. + **Tool Proficiency** + **Experience with hand and power tools for assembly, repair, and diagnostics, including multi-meters** and **pipe benders** . + **Communication Skills** + **Clear communication skills for documenting tasks and providing training** to junior staff. **Additional Skills & Qualifications:** + **Welding experience** is a plus. + Familiarity with **OSHA regulations** and compliance. + **Experience with material handling equipment** such as **forklifts** , **EOT cranes** , **overhead cranes** , and **aerial lifts** . + Ability to assemble, install, and maintain **diesel/gas engines** , **hydraulic motors** , and other specialized equipment. **Why Join Us?** + **Innovative Work Environment:** + **Join a pioneering company** in the **construction industry** , recognized for its **cutting-edge precast and prestressed concrete products** . With nearly five decades of experience, we are leaders in **structural design** and **sustainable construction practices** . + **Growth Opportunities:** + **We offer career advancement** opportunities with a **competitive benefits package** once permanent. + **Collaborative Team:** + **Be part of a family-oriented** team dedicated to high-quality performance and innovation. **Work Environment:** + This position is based in our **large outdoor concrete manufacturing facility** with a range of buildings. You will work with **heavy equipment** such as **forklifts** , **travel lifts** , **mixer trucks** , and **vans** . **How to Apply:** If you’re a skilled **Maintenance Technician** looking to advance your career in a dynamic and innovative environment, **apply today** ! This **contract to hire** role in **Tampa, Florida** offers a rewarding opportunity to become part of a recognized industry leader in the construction and manufacturing sector. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available 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 Tampa,FL. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Feb 26, 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.