Job Title: Maintenance Electrician / Maintenance Technician
Job Description
The Maintenance Electrician / Maintenance Technician installs, maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs industrial electrical and mechanical equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role interprets work instructions, wiring diagrams, blueprints, and specifications to perform scheduled, emergency, routine repairs, calibrations, and preventative maintenance, ensuring equipment operates safely, efficiently, and with minimal downtime.
Responsibilities
Receive and review work instructions, wiring diagrams, blueprints, sketches, and specifications to determine required tasks, tools, and procedures.
Perform scheduled preventative maintenance, routine service, and calibrations on industrial electrical and mechanical equipment to maximize uptime.
Respond promptly to emergency repair requests to diagnose and resolve equipment issues in a timely and efficient manner.
Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems and components, including 480-volt motors, control boards, and related equipment.
Repair, rebuild, and test electrical components and assemblies to verify proper operation before returning equipment to service.
Read and interpret electrical schematics to identify faults, plan repairs, and guide troubleshooting activities.
Perform mechanical repairs and adjustments on equipment such as overhead cranes, shears, and rollers as needed.
Use mechanical benders and other tools to install or modify conduit and wiring in accordance with electrical diagrams and safety standards.
Apply lockout/tagout (LOTO) and other safety procedures consistently to ensure a safe working environment during maintenance activities.
Inspect overhead cranes and related systems, identify issues, and perform repairs to maintain safe and reliable operation.
Collaborate closely with team members to complete maintenance tasks in a coordinated and efficient manner.
Document work performed, including repairs, parts used, and observations, to support ongoing maintenance planning and equipment reliability.
Identify opportunities to improve equipment performance and reliability and communicate recommendations to the team.
Essential Skills
Proven experience as a maintenance technician or maintenance electrician in an industrial environment.
Strong ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints, and technical drawings.
Hands-on experience working with 480-volt electrical systems and motors.
Demonstrated proficiency in electrical troubleshooting, repair, and testing of industrial equipment and components.
Experience repairing and maintaining overhead cranes and related equipment.
Working knowledge of both electrical (approximately 70%) and mechanical (approximately 30%) maintenance tasks.
Solid understanding of safety practices, including lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures.
Ability to use mechanical benders and related tools to install and modify electrical conduit and wiring.
Competence in repairing and maintaining equipment such as shears, rollers, and control boards.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to diagnose complex equipment issues under time constraints.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a collaborative, industrial setting.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience performing preventative maintenance programs in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
Familiarity with calibrating and testing electrical components and systems.
Comfort working around overhead cranes and heavy industrial machinery.
Ability to interpret and follow detailed written and verbal instructions.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to equipment reliability and safety.
Willingness to support both electrical and mechanical tasks as needed to assist the team.
Why Work Here?
You will join a team-focused organization that values collaboration, reliability, and employee well-being. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, vision, and dental coverage, a 401(k) plan with company match, profit sharing, monthly and yearly bonuses, 10-12 paid holidays, and 3 weeks of paid time off. You can build a long-term career in an environment that recognizes hard work, rewards performance, and supports a healthy work-life balance.
Work Environment
This position is based in an industrial environment where all work is performed indoors, out of the elements, year-round. You will work closely with a highly collaborative, team-centric group where tasks are completed in unison and mutual support is a priority. The role involves working around industrial equipment such as overhead cranes, shears, rollers, and electrical control systems, following established safety procedures at all times.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Milton, FL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $65000.00/yr.
Great benefits package - Health, vision, dental, 401k with match, profit sharing, monthly and yearly bonuses, 10-12 paid holidays, and 3 weeks of PTO
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Milton,FL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 24, 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.
