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Job Title: Maintenance Technician - PLC/Electronics

Job Description

As a Maintenance Technician specializing in PLC and Electronics, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of machinery and equipment. You will inspect, test, troubleshoot, and repair various systems, contributing to the efficiency and safety of our operations.

Responsibilities

+ Inspect, test, troubleshoot, repair, and install machinery and equipment.

+ Monitor equipment to detect malfunctions and discuss variations with team members to diagnose and repair issues.

+ Install, repair, or replace electrical devices including transformers, relays, circuit breakers, starters, and switches.

+ Layout, assemble, install, and maintain pipe systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.

+ Install, program, and troubleshoot automated machinery and Programmable Logic Controllers.

+ Install, troubleshoot, and repair refrigeration and HVAC equipment.

+ Service and repair material handling equipment.

+ Monitor main electrical panel and troubleshoot as necessary.

+ Repair and maintain boilers, water heaters, water conditioning equipment, and all water distribution systems.

+ Follow established preventative maintenance guidelines and coordinate with other departments to schedule machine maintenance.

+ Maintain building through painting, repairing minor structural problems, and other necessary repairs.

+ Ensure compliance with safety and government guidelines, identifying and resolving safety issues.

+ Assist in project control and scheduling, monitor inventory, and provide recommendations on energy usage.

Essential Skills

+ HVAC and PLC troubleshooting skills.

+ Experience in electrical and industrial maintenance.

+ Proficiency in hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical repair, and troubleshooting.

+ Ability to perform preventive maintenance and interpret schematics, blueprints, and diagrams.

+ High school diploma, technical school training, or equivalent experience.

+ Basic computer skills for word processing and spreadsheets.

+ Strong problem-solving skills and ability to present information effectively.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ EPA Refrigeration Certification (Type II or equivalent).

+ Experience with 3-phase systems and conveyor systems.

+ Licensed journeyman of a skilled trade is a plus.

Why Work Here?

Join a supportive and dynamic work environment that values safety and skill development. We offer opportunities for professional growth and a commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace.

Work Environment

The work environment includes frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts and occasional exposure to wet or humid conditions, extreme temperatures, and potential electrical risks. The noise level can vary from moderate to high, requiring a strong safety awareness.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $33.00 - $33.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in BATON ROUGE,LA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 27, 2025.

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.