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Job Title: Industrial Maintenance Technician

Job Description

The Industrial Maintenance Technician will perform preventive and corrective maintenance on a wide range of industrial equipment, including electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and automated systems. This role focuses on troubleshooting complex issues, programming and calibrating automated machinery, and ensuring equipment operates safely, reliably, and efficiently. The technician will also support quality control efforts, maintain detailed documentation, and contribute to a well-organized maintenance operation.

Responsibilities

• Execute preventive maintenance on industrial machinery and automated equipment to minimize downtime and extend equipment life.
• Diagnose and resolve equipment issues across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems using systematic troubleshooting methods.
• Perform root cause analysis on recurring equipment failures and implement corrective actions to prevent future issues.
• Program and troubleshoot automated equipment, including PLCs, HMIs, robots, and other automation systems.
• Calibrate instruments and sensors to ensure accurate and consistent equipment performance.
• Install, repair, and modify industrial equipment, machinery, and associated components as needed.
• Conduct quality checks on equipment performance and maintenance work to ensure adherence to operational and safety standards.
• Develop, revise, and follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) related to maintenance tasks and equipment operation.
• Document maintenance activities, changes, and repairs in a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) to maintain accurate records.
• Provide both emergency and scheduled repairs to minimize production interruptions and support continuous operations.
• Track parts, tools, and maintenance supplies to ensure availability for ongoing and upcoming projects.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area, consistently following safety and regulatory requirements.
• Operate various tools and equipment, such as forklifts and scissor lifts, in a safe and compliant manner.
• Collaborate with a team of maintenance technicians and communicate effectively with supervisors and production staff to coordinate maintenance activities.

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 2 years of experience working with PLCs and HMIs, including programming and troubleshooting.
• Minimum of 2 years of industrial maintenance experience in an automated or industrial environment.
• Hands-on experience with robotic equipment and robotic systems in a production or industrial setting.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and schematics for equipment installation and repair.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools used in industrial maintenance work.
• Capability to lift up to 80 lbs as part of routine maintenance and repair activities.
• Ability to provide and use a basic personal tool set suitable for industrial maintenance tasks.
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance practices and techniques for industrial equipment.
• Experience working with automation systems and industrial robotics.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Familiarity with industrial automation concepts and integration of PLCs, HMIs, and robotic systems.
• Experience with industrial environments such as plastics injection molding operations and machine operation.
• Ability to work with industrial control schematics and, where applicable, tools such as AutoCAD for understanding layouts and designs.
• Understanding of quality control principles as they relate to equipment performance and maintenance work.
• Experience maintaining or using a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) for tracking work orders and documentation.
• Comfort working with industrial robotics and automation equipment in a production setting.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to following established SOPs and safety procedures.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with other technicians and operations staff.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Fairfield, IA.

The pay range for this position is $40000.00 - $68000.00/yr.

benefits, 401k, paid holiday

This is a fully onsite position in Fairfield,IA.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 24, 2026.

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.

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 meet 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 in solving 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.