Maintenance Technician @ Aerotek

Job Title: Maintenance TechnicianJob DescriptionAs a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for performing mechanical and electrical repairs throughout the plant. This includes troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, and installing equipment in compliance with all plant policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, maintain, and install equipment in compliance with plant policies and procedures.
• Work with machinery and mechanical equipment including motors, pneumatic and hydraulic components, conveyor systems, and production line equipment.
• Read diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, and manufacturer's specifications for installations.
• Use hand tools, power tools, precision-measuring devices, and testing instruments.
• Maintain all company assets at the highest level of availability by executing our PM schedule.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot root causes on equipment in a professional and timely manner.
• Collaborate with operators on process improvements and train them on routine preventative maintenance.
• Support engineering and continuous improvement projects, including trials and installations.
• Maintain good housekeeping in the maintenance department and after completing jobs.
• Adhere to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by the Manager.

Essential Skills

• Electrical troubleshooting and repair.
• Mechanical troubleshooting and repair.
• Repairing hydraulic components.
• Performing preventative maintenance.
• Basic PLC troubleshooting.
• Using diagnostic tools such as Meger Meter, Multi-Meter, Amp Probe, and Infrared Thermometer.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Mechanical skills including hydraulics and pneumatics or electrical abilities with troubleshooting.
• Experience with welding, maintenance repair, and HVAC.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics.

Why Work Here? Enjoy full benefits upon permanent employment and a 401k with company match. There is ample room for growth, with opportunities for promotion to supervisor positions.

Work EnvironmentWork in an industrial manufacturing setting equipped with 16 press machines, 2 cutting machines, and 2 forming machines. While it can get a bit hot with all the presses running, the environment is well-lit. Shift options include: 1st shift from 7:00am to 3:30pm, 2nd shift from 3:00pm to 11:30pm, and 3rd shift from 11:00pm to 7:30am.

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Buford, GA.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/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 26, 2026.

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Buford,GA.

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.