Job Information
Aerotek Maintenance Technician in Spring, Texas
Job Title: Maintenance Technician
Job Description
A mid-size fiberglass manufacturing company has an immediate need for a night shift maintenance technician to join their team. The role involves performing routine preventive maintenance on plant machinery and equipment, including conveyors, bearings, sprockets, chains, belts, seals, gearboxes, cylinders, valves, and more. The technician will also handle electrical maintenance tasks on PLCs, I/Os, limit switches, VFDs, sensors, 3-phase motors, relays, and additional proprietary equipment built in-house. This position requires working the night shift from Monday to Friday, 5:00 PM to 5:00 AM, with flexibility for overtime and weekend work.
Responsibilities
Perform routine preventive maintenance on plant machinery and equipment.
Maintain and repair conveyors, bearings, sprockets, chains, belts, seals, gearboxes, cylinders, and valves.
Conduct electrical maintenance on PLCs, I/Os, limit switches, VFDs, sensors, 3-phase motors, relays, and other electrical components.
Troubleshoot and repair electrical issues on control panels and related systems.
Ensure proper functioning of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
Adapt to new challenges daily as most equipment is proprietary and built in-house.
Essential Skills
3-5+ years of maintenance technician experience.
Proficiency in hydraulic and pneumatic maintenance.
Experience in electrical maintenance, including troubleshooting and repairing/replacing sensors, VFDs, PLCs, HMIs, tracing wires, 3-phase motors, and control panels.
Mechanical maintenance experience with conveyors, bearings, sprockets, chains, belts, seals, gearboxes, cylinders, and valves.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience in CNC machine maintenance.
Ability to troubleshoot and repair automation systems.
Strong preventive maintenance skills.
Hands-on experience with HMI and automation systems.
Why Work Here?
Our client is a family-owned and operated company offering significant opportunities for growth and development. Employees receive extensive hands-on training and the chance to develop a broad range of skills. The proprietary, in-house-made equipment provides a unique opportunity for maintenance technicians to expand their knowledge and offer creative solutions.
Work Environment
The work environment is a non-climate controlled manufacturing facility currently undergoing renovations, with plans for expansion in 2025. The night shift schedule is Monday to Friday, 5:00 PM to 5:00 AM, with additional hours on Saturdays as needed.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Spring, Texas.
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.