Maintenance Technician 38hr
aerotekValparaiso, IN
$54080.00 - $74880.00/yrAPPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)
Maintenance Technician 38hr
aerotekValparaiso, IN
yesterday
Occupations
Industrial Machinery MechanicsInstallation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All OtherMaintenance and Repair Workers, GeneralIndustries
Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Repair and MaintenanceAll Other Industrial Machinery ManufacturingMachine Shops$54080.00 - $74880.00/yr
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Maintenance Technician The Maintenance Technician maintains and repairs automated manufacturing equipment, spending most of the day troubleshooting complex machinery and performing preventive maintenance. This role focuses primarily on mechanical systems with a significant electrical component and involves working with presses, vacuum systems, robots, hydraulics, pneumatics, and PLCs in a modern automotive production environment. 2nd shift 2:30pm-11:00pm, plus OT and weekends.
Responsibilities:
Troubleshoot automated machinery, including presses, vacuum systems, and robotic equipment, for approximately 90% of the workday.
Perform preventive maintenance (PM) on production equipment for approximately 10% of the workday to minimize downtime and extend equipment life.
Diagnose and repair hydraulic systems on presses, including valves, pumps, cylinders, and associated components.
Troubleshoot and repair pneumatic systems, including lines, actuators, and control devices.
Troubleshoot and edit Allen-Bradley PLCs (5s/500s), including identifying faults and making program adjustments as needed.
Replace mechanical components such as seals, bearings, and gearboxes to restore equipment to proper operating condition.
Work with Fanuc robotics, including troubleshooting, basic adjustments, and supporting production needs.
Troubleshoot and repair AC and DC motors, including work with electrical systems up to 480V, single-phase and three-phase.
Essential SkillsStrong troubleshooting experience in a previous maintenance or similar role, particularly with automated manufacturing equipment.
Hands-on experience with hydraulic systems, including presses and related components.
Electrical troubleshooting experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs, including editing PLC programs (AB 5s/500s).Ability to troubleshoot automated equipment, including presses, robots, and vacuum systems.
Experience working with electrical systems up to 480V, including single-phase and three-phase power.
Proficiency with AC and DC motors, including diagnosis and repair.
Mechanical aptitude with approximately 70% of the role focused on mechanical work and 30% on electrical work.
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Experience as a maintenance technician in a lean manufacturing or automotive facility.
Working with Fanuc robotics or similar industrial robots.
Familiarity with three-phase and single-phase electrical systems in industrial settings.
Job Type & Location: This is a Permanent position based out of Valparaiso, IN.
Pay and Benefits:
The pay range for this position is $54080.00 - $74880.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Direct placement, full benefits with UGNApplication Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Nov 4, 2026.Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Valparaiso, IN.
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JOB OVERVIEW
Salary
$54080.00 - $74880.00/yr
Experience level
Senior
Location
Valparaiso, IN
Occupation
Industrial Machinery Mechanics
Industry
Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Repair and Maintenance
Posted
yesterday
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