Job Title: Electromechanical Technician

Job Description

Join our team as an Electromechanical Technician and engage in activities related to the design, construction, modification, and maintenance of equipment and machinery in our manufacturing facility. This role involves inspecting and repairing machinery based on operating parameters, adhering to engineering principles and strict safety regulations. You will troubleshoot mechanical and operational problems, take corrective action, and perform preventative maintenance. The role also requires testing newly installed equipment, notifying supervisors about recurring issues, and supporting production by working closely with operators. Be prepared to work overtime as necessary to support a six-day work week.

Hard Skills

• Robotics troubleshooting and maintenance

• PLC troubleshooting

• 480v Electrical Maintenance - troubleshooting, reading schematics, using electrical meters, variable frequency drives, electrical cabinets, relays, switches, and 3-phase motors

• Pneumatic and hydraulic systems and components

• Mechanical Maintenance - part repair and replacement, reading blueprints, fixing breakdowns, etc.

Soft Skills

• Ability to read and comprehend work instructions

• Effective communication with other departments and shifts

• Strong adherence to safety protocols

• Willingness to work overtime as necessary

Job Type

Option to do 6-month contract-to-hire or direct hire.

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Athens, TN.

Work Environment

This position is based in a non-climate controlled manufacturing environment, which can get hot with high humidity. The majority of your time will be spent on your feet working on the floor. The dress code includes jeans, steel-toed shoes, and a work shirt. You will be part of a team of 8 total maintenance technicians.

Pay: $25.20-$28.35/hr, depending on experience

Shifts: 2nd and 3rd

Schedule: Monday-Friday with OT on weekends as needed, which will be pretty often

Weekly Hours: Probably about 60-68

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.