Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Maintenance Technician with a strong background in mechanical and electrical troubleshooting. The ideal candidate will have experience with gears, pulleys, bearings, motors, conveyors, skid steers, and hi-lo equipment. Additionally, you should possess an electrical background dealing with VFDs, motors, and basic electrical troubleshooting. Welding, fabricating, and PLC troubleshooting are also essential skills for this role.
ResponsibilitiesPerform mechanical troubleshooting on gears, pulleys, bearings, motors, conveyors, and belts.Conduct electrical troubleshooting, including working with electrical prints, VFDs, and PLCs.Weld and fabricate parts as needed.Troubleshoot and repair 480 Volt electrical systems.Maintain and repair various types of equipment, including skid steers and hi-lo equipment.Essential SkillsMechanical troubleshooting with gears, conveyor systems, motors, and belts.Electrical troubleshooting with electrical prints, VFDs, and PLCs.Welding and fabrication experience.Experience with 480 Volt systems.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience with shredding machines.Why Work Here?
Our company is a privately held business that is expanding into different industries and will be adding new lines and capital equipment in the future. This growth offers exciting opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
Work Environment
The work environment is a large warehouse type setting that is not temperature controlled. It is a dusty and dirty atmosphere dealing with shredded paper and pellets. The position offers a 1st shift schedule from 6 AM to 4 PM, with a half day on Fridays for projects and preventative maintenance. This role also provides room for pay raises based on experience.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Byron Center, Michigan.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $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 Byron Center,MI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 8, 2025.
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\n About Aerotek:\n\n
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.
\n \n \nAerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
\n \nThe 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.
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