Maintenance Technician @ Aerotek

Industrial Maintenance Technician (Electrical & PLC Focus) | $36-$40/hr | Night Shift

Location: Golden, COPay: $36-$40/hr | Weekly PaySchedule: Sunday-Wednesday, 5:00 PM-5:00 AM, rotating Saturdays, approximately every other SaturdayWe are seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician with strong electrical troubleshooting, PLC, and automation experience to support a high-volume manufacturing operation. This position requires a technician who can confidently diagnose and repair 480V industrial electrical systems, PLC-controlled equipment, VFDs, and automated production machinery while also performing mechanical maintenance as needed.If you have a strong background in industrial electrical maintenance and enjoy troubleshooting complex manufacturing equipment, we want to hear from you.Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair 480V/3-phase electrical systems, motor controls, relays, contactors, sensors, and control circuits.
• Diagnose and resolve issues with PLC-controlled equipment and automated production systems.
• Troubleshoot and support VFDs, HMIs, conveyors, and industrial automation equipment.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, ladder logic, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment to minimize downtime.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical systems including conveyors, motors, gearboxes, bearings, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Identify root causes of equipment failures and implement long-term corrective actions.
• Perform light welding and fabrication as needed.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on equipment reliability and production efficiency.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Strong experience troubleshooting 480V/3-phase electrical systems.
• Hands-on experience with PLCs, VFDs, motor controls, sensors, and automated machinery.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and control diagrams.
• Experience troubleshooting conveyors, motors, gearboxes, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Familiarity with PLC platforms such as Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or Schneider is highly preferred.
• MIG/Stick welding experience is a plus.
• Experience in corrugated packaging, food manufacturing, consumer goods, or other high-speed production environments is preferred.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay: $36-$40/hr
• Weekly pay
• Stable, full-time night shift schedule
• Opportunity to work with advanced automated manufacturing equipment
• Long-term career growth in a fast-paced industrial environment

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Golden, CO.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $36.00 - $40.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. 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)

Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 20, 2026.

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Golden,CO.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.