Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Maintenance Electrician

Job Description

The Maintenance Electrician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing production machinery and facility equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimal downtime. This role combines approximately 60% electrical and 40% mechanical work and requires strong troubleshooting skills across electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and general mechanical systems. On off-shifts, you will focus heavily on preventive maintenance while also handling a wide range of facility needs, from restroom repairs to advanced electrical troubleshooting up to 480 volts.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair production machines and plant facility equipment to support safe and efficient operations.
• Perform diversified maintenance duties on pouch and bag-making equipment, reroll/slitter machines, lamination systems, and bubble roll equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues, including three-phase power and 480-volt systems.
• Swap and replace motors and related electrical components as needed.
• Execute scheduled preventive maintenance (PM) tasks on machinery, equipment, and plant facilities according to established maintenance plans.
• Provide emergency and unscheduled repairs during production, as well as scheduled maintenance during planned machine service periods.
• Perform basic machinist duties, including minor fabrication, adjustment, and repair work to support equipment reliability.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals, schematics, and work orders to determine required maintenance and service procedures.
• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test equipment, and make necessary adjustments to restore optimal performance.
• Utilize a variety of hand tools, power tools, and material handling equipment safely and effectively to complete maintenance tasks.
• Detect faulty operations, unusual conditions, or defective materials and promptly report issues to appropriate supervision.
• Support general facility maintenance needs, including basic plumbing, carpentry, and other building systems as required.
• Collaborate with other maintenance technicians across shifts to ensure smooth handoffs and consistent equipment performance.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and follow all safety procedures and lockout/tagout practices.

Essential Skills

• Advanced understanding of general maintenance procedures and techniques within an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, including experience with three-phase power and 480-volt systems.
• Hands-on experience performing preventive maintenance on production machinery and facility equipment.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Mechanical aptitude in machinery, plumbing, carpentry, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to perform basic machinist duties and use a variety of hand and power tools safely.
• Ability to read and interpret equipment manuals, technical documentation, and work orders.
• Capability to diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test equipment, and make necessary adjustments.
• Ability to work independently on a shift and handle both production equipment and general facility maintenance tasks.
• Ownership of a basic set of personal tools suitable for industrial maintenance work.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in an industrial electrical setting, including troubleshooting and maintaining production machinery.
• Familiarity with pouch and bag-making equipment, reroll/slitter machines, lamination systems, or bubble roll equipment.
• Experience with HVAC systems in an industrial or manufacturing environment is a plus.
• Comfort working across multiple disciplines, including electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to respond effectively to urgent maintenance needs.
• Good communication skills to coordinate with production staff and other maintenance team members.
• Commitment to safety practices, including proper use of PPE and adherence to lockout/tagout procedures.

Why Work Here?

You will join a smaller, close-knit maintenance team where your work is visible and genuinely appreciated. The environment offers a family-owned company feel, with strong personal connections and the opportunity to build lasting relationships with your teammates. You will have the chance to work with a variety of equipment and systems, supporting your professional growth and keeping your day-to-day work engaging and varied.

Work Environment

This is a full-time 2nd shift position, working Monday through Friday from 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Training will take place on 1st shift for approximately three months before transitioning to 2nd shift. The maintenance team is structured with multiple technicians on 1st and 2nd shifts, with an additional technician being added for 3rd shift to support around-the-clock operations. The role is based in an industrial manufacturing facility with production machinery such as pouch and bag-making equipment, reroll/slitter machines, lamination systems, and bubble roll equipment. You will work in a hands-on environment using a variety of hand tools, power tools, and material handling equipment. The setting requires adherence to standard industrial safety practices and appropriate work attire suitable for a manufacturing floor.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Anderson, IN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $58427.20 - $65436.80/yr.

Health, Dental, Vision, 401k and paid PTO

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Anderson,IN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 1, 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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Permanent employment, Full time, Temporary work, Work at office, Monday to Friday, Shift work, Night shift, Day shift, Afternoon shift

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