Maintenance Technician

Aerotek
Hortonville, WI

Job Title: Maintenance Technician
Job Description

As a Maintenance Technician, you will play a crucial role in installing, maintaining, and repairing various machinery, physical structures, and mechanical equipment such as motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, PLCs, and production machines. Your expertise will ensure the smooth operation of our industrial processes.

Responsibilities

  • Install, maintain, and repair machinery and mechanical equipment.
  • Visually inspect operating machines and equipment to ensure conformance with operational standards.
  • Locate and prevent causes of malfunctions by listening for unusual sounds and discussing operational variations with supervisors or other maintenance workers.
  • Work collaboratively with management, engineering, and quality control personnel to resolve maintenance problems.
  • Dismantle defective machines and equipment and install new or repaired parts.
  • Replace and lubricate gearboxes, motors, bearings, and shafts.
  • Start machines and test operation after repair.
  • Replace and repair water filtering systems.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
  • Install and maintain production machines, overhead conveyor systems, and welding equipment.
Essential Skills
  • 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience or a 2-year degree in electro-mechanical program or industrial maintenance.
  • Leadership qualities and independent thinking.
  • Troubleshooting skills.
  • Proficiency in hydraulics and industrial maintenance.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Electrical experience is a plus.
  • Robotic experience is advantageous, especially for robotic welding machines.
  • Prefer more leadership experience over a degree for 2nd shift due to its more autonomous nature.
Why Work Here?

Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive environment where employees are valued. After 90 calendar days, you will be eligible for union membership, with benefits commencing the first of the month following 60 days from your permanent hire date. We provide uniforms that are laundered weekly, ensuring you have one less thing to worry about.

Work Environment

You will be working in a dynamic industrial setting with shifts available from Monday to Friday. 1st shift runs from 6am to 2pm, and 2nd shift runs from 2pm to 10pm. The environment varies between the older, hands-on side of the plant, working with sheets of steel, to the fully automated North side, where overhead tracks are constantly moving. Current knowledge gaps on the 1st shift team include electrical skills and Fanuc expertise.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Hortonville, WI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $34.00/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 Hortonville,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 15, 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.

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