Job Title: Industrial Maintenance Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Industrial Maintenance Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in both electrical and mechanical maintenance, with a strong focus on troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance. This role involves working with PLCs, VFDs, 3-phase systems, and 480-volt systems. Candidates should also be proficient in reading blueprints, performing teardown and repair, and following lock-out/tag-out procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance on systems including PLCs, VFDs, 3-phase, and 480-volt circuits.

• Conduct mechanical troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance on hydraulics, pneumatics, combustion systems, and gas/valves.

• Read and interpret blueprints to perform teardown and repair tasks.

• Execute lock-out/tag-out procedures to ensure safety during maintenance activities.

• Utilize multi-meters and other diagnostic tools to identify and resolve issues.

• Collaborate with the maintenance team to ensure optimal performance of machinery and equipment.

• Participate in training programs to enhance skills and knowledge as needed.

Essential Skills

• Electrical troubleshooting and repair

• Mechanical troubleshooting and repair

• Preventative maintenance

• Experience with PLCs, VFDs, 3-phase systems, and 480-volt circuits

• Proficiency in reading blueprints

• Knowledge of lock-out/tag-out procedures

• Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, combustion systems, and gas/valves

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Welding and cutting experience

• Experience performing maintenance on overhead cranes

Why Work Here?

This is a direct placement opportunity with a very reputable company in the area. The company has an extremely low turnover rate of just 2% and offers great long-term opportunities. Employees have the chance to double their earnings for the year with weekly and monthly bonuses. The company also provides solid medical benefits, a matching 401(k) plan, and annual profit sharing that can be around 10% or even more.

Work Environment

The position is based in a manufacturing shop with very tenured employees and a turnover rate of only 2%. The work schedule consists of 12-hour shifts on a 4 on, 4 off rotation, switching between 5am-5pm and 5pm-5am. Employees work 4 weekends in a row with weekdays off, followed by 4 straight weekends off. The maintenance team benefits from a collaborative environment and advanced diagnostic tools.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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.