Maintenance Technician
1 day ago
Wilmington
Job DescriptionJob Title: Maintenance TechnicianJob Description We are seeking a dedicated Maintenance Technician responsible for maintaining production equipment and performing a wide range of repairs and installations, including electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and steam systems. The role involves installing wire and conduit for new and existing equipment, such as conveyors and programmable controllers, and troubleshooting AC and DC drives. The technician will also read and interpret electrical block diagrams and schematics, as well as PLC ladder logic. Preventive maintenance activities, emergency breakdown support, and replacement of faulty electrical components are key aspects of this role. Responsibilities • Maintain and repair production equipment., • Perform electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and steam system repairs and installations., • Install wire and conduit for conveyors, programmable controllers, and other machinery., • Troubleshoot AC and DC drives., • Read and interpret electrical block diagrams, schematics, and PLC ladder logic., • Conduct preventive maintenance activities, including lubricating, measuring wear and positions, and observing operations., • Perform emergency and breakdown maintenance to support plant operations., • Replace faulty electrical components such as relays, switches, motors, and sensing devices., • Use measurement and test equipment accurately., • 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience., • 5+ years of electrical troubleshooting experience., • 5+ years of mechanical maintenance experience., • Ability to perform PLC troubleshooting., • Experience working with 480 voltage systems., • Proficient in reading schematics and blueprints., • Understanding of pneumatics and welding., • Ability to perform welding and fabrication., • In-depth PLC troubleshooting using a laptop. Join a direct hire position at a flagship facility undergoing significant investment, poised to be the 'Box Plant of the Future.' Career-driven individuals will find opportunities to advance into higher-tier maintenance roles or leadership positions at this facility or others. Enjoy room for professional growth and a commitment to safety, alongside a supportive team environment. Work Environment The facility emphasizes safety with a strict no-tolerance policy. Although it's a clean working environment, it is not climate-controlled. The facility operates under union conditions with an option to join. Teamwork is essential, but the ability to work independently is also valued. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Newton, North Carolina. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $57574.00 - $79580.00/yr. Competitive salaries, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, disability coverage, and a 401(k) plan with a significant company match, alongside vacation time, paid holidays, and potential tuition reimbursement. Additional perks often found in the package are flexible spending accounts (FSAs), mental health support, employee discounts, and programs for professional development and career growth. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Newton,NC. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 18, 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. Company DescriptionWe 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 meet 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 in solving 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.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 meet 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 in solving 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.