Maintenance TechnicianJob DescriptionThe Maintenance Technician provides on-site technical support by troubleshooting and repairing equipment and performing routine preventative maintenance. This role diagnoses technical problems or errors and works to determine proper solutions.ResponsibilitiesMaintain, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical systems, including pneumatic and hydraulics.Perform preventative and predictive maintenance.Track performance via CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System).Comply with quality management system standards.Essential SkillsTroubleshootingPreventive maintenanceIndustrial maintenanceRepairMechanical maintenance2+ years assembly or industrial maintenance experienceBackground or exposure to PLCs and troubleshooting with ladder logicBasic working knowledge of plumbing, carpentry, masonry, and electronicsBasic mechanical skills: motor replacement, mechanical part replacement, testing of repaired equipment for the service of associated refractory application equipment, machine installsSchematic and blueprint readingHydraulicsPneumaticsAdditional Skills & QualificationsAbility to read and understand technical drawings and blueprintsGood mechanical aptitude to evaluate mechanical problems, outline requirements, plan projects, and solve problemsBasic computer skillsGood reading, writing, communication, and mechanical aptitudeWelding experience is a plusWhy Work Here?We offer a dynamic work environment that encourages growth and development. You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, enhancing your skills and career. Our supportive team and comprehensive training ensure that you will thrive in your role.Work EnvironmentThe work environment is a traditional manufacturing setting, which can be dirty at times. The facility is non-climate controlled and houses roughly 180 workers. You should be comfortable working in tight places and at heights as needed.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Charleston, IllinoisPay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $24.54 - $30.00/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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Charleston,IL.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 3, 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.