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Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Job Description

As a Maintenance Technician, you will be diagnosing and troubleshooting basic electrical and mechanical problems with machinery and equipment. Your tasks will include performing basic repairs using general maintenance techniques, tools, and skills. You will also perform preventative and predictive maintenance functions including lubricating, aligning, adjusting, and cleaning. Your role will require basic welding for the repair and fabrication of mechanical equipment. You will also work on electrical, hydraulic, PLC, combustion, and pneumatic systems. Reading and understanding schematics/blueprints is a crucial part of your job. This multi-task job function includes assisting mechanics and operators as necessary and monitoring the condition of equipment, making maximum use of planned outages.

Hard Skills

• Experience with mechanical systems

• Experience with electrical systems

• Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems

• Minor welding

• Minor PLC troubleshooting

• Reading and understanding schematics/blueprints

Soft Skills

• Multi-tasking

• Assisting other mechanics and operators

• Monitoring equipment condition

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in North Chesterfield, Virginia.

Work Environment

There are two shifts: 3 pm to 11 pm or 11 pm to 7 am. It is required to be able to train on day shift for around 6 months. The schedule is Monday-Friday but often includes overtime on Saturday/Sunday. The work environment can be described as heavy industrial.

About Aerotek:

We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.

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.