Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician - Direct Placement

Job Description

The Maintenance Technician plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation and functionality of all machinery, equipment, and systems. This position is responsible for conducting routine maintenance, troubleshooting issues, performing repairs, assisting in the implementation of preventative maintenance programs, and evaluating current plant systems to make improvements. The Maintenance Technician is an essential part of the plant's operations, contributing to overall production efficiency, safety, and quality.

What You’ll Do:

• Troubleshoot and repair machinery using schematics, wiring diagrams, and engineering specs.
• Implement preventative maintenance programs to extend equipment life.
• Identify root causes of technical issues and develop smart solutions.
• Recommend process improvements and equipment upgrades to boost efficiency.
• Maintain plant infrastructure to ensure a safe, productive environment.

What You’ll Need:

• 5+ years of maintenance experience in manufacturing or industrial settings.
• Expertise in mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
• Hands-on skills in fabrication, machining, and welding.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Commitment to safety and continuous improvement.
• PLC troubleshooting and programming experience

What’s In It For You:

• Direct placement with a stable, growing company.
• A chance to make a real impact on plant performance.
• A culture that values innovation, safety, and employee development.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Elk Grove Village, IL.

The pay range for this position is $79000.00 - $90000.00/yr.

Standard benefits, have copy

This is a fully onsite position in Elk Grove Village,IL.

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 22, 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.