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Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Industrial Maintenance Technician to join our team. This position is essential for ensuring the operational efficiency and safety of our production equipment and facilities. The role involves both emergency and scheduled maintenance, requiring a versatile skill set in mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.

Responsibilities

+ Provide immediate repairs to production equipment during operational hours to minimize downtime.

+ Perform routine maintenance on production machinery during designated service periods to ensure optimal functionality.

+ Identify and resolve issues in mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems to maintain seamless production processes.

+ Diagnose problems, replace or repair defective parts, and conduct necessary tests and adjustments to restore equipment to proper working condition.

+ Execute regular preventive maintenance tasks on machines, equipment, and plant facilities to prevent unexpected breakdowns.

+ Perform plumbing maintenance and carpentry tasks as required to support facility upkeep.

+ Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to accurately perform required maintenance and service tasks.

+ Adhere to safety regulations and maintain a clean, orderly work environment to promote workplace safety and efficiency.

+ Engage in training and development programs focused on environmental, health, and safety issues, particularly those related to the proper handling of hazardous materials and waste.

+ Perform housekeeping tasks to ensure a tidy and organized workspace, contributing to overall safety and efficiency.

+ Undertake other responsibilities and tasks as assigned by the manager to support team objectives and operational needs.

Essential Skills

+ Strong mechanical, pneumatic, electrical, and industrial skills.

+ Ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues effectively.

+ Proficiency in using a variety of hand and power tools, electrical meters, and material handling equipment.

+ Knowledge of health and safety regulations and practices.

+ Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ High school diploma or equivalent required.

+ Minimum of 2 years of industrial maintenance experience preferred.

+ Valid Class E driver’s license (or equivalent) required within 30 days of hire and a company-approved driving record.

+ Highly motivated and capable of working independently.

Why Work Here?

Join a team that values safety and operational excellence. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive environment. We prioritize work-life balance and offer a dynamic and inclusive workplace.

Work Environment

This role involves working both indoors and outdoors. Technicians will be exposed to varying conditions, including noise, heat, and confined spaces. The position requires physical capabilities such as lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling heavy materials and equipment, as well as manual dexterity for operating tools. Frequent bending, stooping, climbing, and standing for extended periods are necessary during maintenance tasks.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Kansas City, MO.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $52000.00 - $62400.00/yr.

Weekly pay.

Overtime pay after 8 hours in a day or 40 hours in a week.

$125 Per Diem for lodging and food expenses during travel.

100% company-paid health insurance for employees.

Paid time off after one year of employment.

$20,000 company-paid life insurance for employees.

Annual bonus based on company financial performance and safety metrics.

401(k) matching program: 100% match for the first 3% and 50% match for the next 2%, effective from the first calendar quarter after 60 days of employment.

Optional insurance: dental, vision, voluntary life, and short-term disability for employees and their families.

Opportunities for growth, development, and internal promotions.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Kansas City,MO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 16, 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.