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Maintenance Technician 2nd Shift
- Aerotek (Byron Center, MI)
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Job Title: Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician for our 2nd shift to ensure the smooth operation and maintenance of industrial equipment and machinery. This role requires expertise in both mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, as well as welding and fabrication capabilities.
Responsibilities
+ Conduct mechanical troubleshooting with gears, pulleys, bearings, motors, conveyors, skid steers, and hi-los.
+ Perform electrical troubleshooting, including dealing with VFDs, motors, and basic electrical systems.
+ Engage in welding and fabrication tasks to maintain and repair equipment.
+ Troubleshoot 480 Volt systems and PLCs to ensure operational efficiency.
+ Work on preventive maintenance and projects, especially on Fridays.
Essential Skills
+ Proven experience in mechanical troubleshooting involving gears, conveyor systems, motors, and belts.
+ Strong electrical troubleshooting skills, including reading electrical prints and working with VFDs and PLCs.
+ Welding and fabrication.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Experience with shredding machines is a plus.
Why Work Here?
Join a privately held company that is expanding into different industries. Enjoy the opportunity to work with new lines and capital equipment, and benefit from room for pay raises as you grow with the company.
Work Environment
The work environment is a large warehouse with a dusty and dirty atmosphere, involving shredded paper and pellets. It is not temperature controlled. The 2nd shift runs from 3 PM to 2:30 AM, Monday to Thursday, with additional hours on Friday dedicated to preventive maintenance and projects. There is flexibility within an hour for shift start and end times.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Byron Center, MI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $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 Byron Center,MI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 25, 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.
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