Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Job Description

As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing mechanical components including gears, conveyors, bearings, and EOT Cranes. You will also troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, including wiring, switches, and control panels, as well as conduct preventive maintenance to ensure system reliability. Collaboration with engineering and maintenance teams for equipment installation and modification is essential.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems including PLCs.

• Perform preventive maintenance on mechanical and electrical systems.

• Collaborate with engineering and maintenance teams for equipment installation and modification.

• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and electrical schematics.

• Diagnose and repair electrical faults and malfunctions in machinery.

• Conduct regular inspections to identify potential issues and implement corrective actions.

• Work with hand and power tools to dismantle, assemble, and test machinery.

• Adhere to safety protocols and regulations in both mechanical and electrical work.

• Provide technical support and training to junior technicians and apprentices.

• Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems, compressors, and pumps.

• Demonstrate good housekeeping practices to maintain a safe work area.

• Operate and inspect material handling and light mobile equipment.

• Communicate completed tasks through verbal, written, or computerized logs.

Essential Skills

• Experience in maintenance, mechanical, industrial, diesel, and heavy equipment mechanics.

• Proficiency in repair, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting.

• Strong understanding of electrical, hydraulics, and pneumatics.

• Ability to read schematics and perform electrical and PLC troubleshooting.

• Experience with 3-phase and industrial maintenance.

• Knowledge of diesel engine and plant maintenance.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with maintenance of processing equipment like pumps, conveyors, hydraulic systems, and gear boxes is a plus.

Interested candidates, please call or text Talia at 321 775 4241

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tampa, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $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 Mar 19, 2026.

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.