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Hiring a PLC Maintenance Technician in Umatilla, FL!!!

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled **PLC Maintenance Technician** to perform electrical and automation‑focused maintenance on manufacturing equipment at our Umatilla facility. This role involves troubleshooting electrical systems, maintaining PLC‑controlled machinery, and supporting both reactive and preventative maintenance to minimize downtime. You will work within CMMS systems, complete digital work orders, and uphold GMP and safety standards.

Schedule & Pay-

Shift:

3:00 PM to 11:30 Monday through Friday, with frequent Saturdays and Sundays.

Pay:

$25–$35 per hour

Responsibilities

+ Perform reactive and preventative electrical maintenance on manufacturing equipment, ensuring safe and efficient operation

+ Troubleshoot and repair equipment using PLCs, automation systems, electrical schematics, and diagnostic tools

+ Work within CMMS systems, completing work orders and documenting repairs using a tablet

+ Maintain GMP practices and support compliance with electrical and safety standards

+ Service and maintain equipment such as motors, pumps, conveyors, control panels, sensors, VFDs, and other automated machinery

Essential Skills

+ Strong experience reading schematics and troubleshooting electrical and automation systems

+ Industrial maintenance experience with emphasis on electrical and PLC‑based repairs

+ Hands‑on experience with PLC platforms (Allen‑Bradley, Siemens, Fanuc preferred)

+ Mechanically inclined with solid electrical, blueprint, and diagnostic skills

+ Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical maintenance

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ 5+ years of industrial or electrical maintenance experience

+ Strong electrical maintenance experience with PLC troubleshooting capability

+ High school diploma or GED required

+ Experience in manufacturing or automated production environments

Why Work Here?

Join a growing manufacturing operation where your technical expertise directly impacts production success. Enjoy competitive pay, opportunities for advancement, and a supportive environment that values skill development and continuous improvement.

Work Environment

This role operates in a manufacturing setting with both climate‑controlled and non‑climate‑controlled areas. Conditions may vary from hot to cold depending on the season, and some areas may be wet or humid. Expect hands‑on electrical and automation work across a variety of equipment and production lines.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Umatilla, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/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 Umatilla,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 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.