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Job Title: Maintenance Electrician

Job Description

Join our team as a Plant Maintenance Electrician/Mechanic, where you'll be responsible for the care and maintenance of all property and production assets. This role ensures the seamless operation of machinery and equipment in various capacities, including electrical, mechanical, refrigeration, pneumatic, and hydraulic by completing both planned and unplanned maintenance requirements on production, packaging, processing equipment, and utility systems.

Responsibilities

+ Maintain and repair all property and production assets.

+ Ensure continuous operation of machinery and equipment in electrical, mechanical, refrigeration, pneumatic, and hydraulic capacities.

+ Perform planned and unplanned maintenance on production, packaging, and processing equipment as well as utility systems.

+ Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical and electrical issues.

+ Conduct preventive maintenance and repairs on various systems.

Essential Skills

+ Expertise in electrical maintenance, including conduit work, troubleshooting, and blueprint/schematic reading.

+ Experience with industrial PLC troubleshooting, specifically Allen Bradley PLC's, and ladder logic.

+ Proficiency in dealing with 240 and 480 volt industrial systems.

+ Ability to work with pneumatics, hydraulics, and mechanical systems.

+ Capability to troubleshoot fillers and conveyors using photo eye and schematics.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience with electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic, computer-controlled equipment, PLC, and/or HVAC.

+ Skills in lubricating, cleaning, material handling, motor control, relay control, process control, and packaging equipment.

+ Ability to bend conduit and perform welding tasks.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Rockford, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $66580.00 - $70117.00/yr.

Health, Vision, Dental, & 401k

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Rockford,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 21, 2026.

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.