Maintenance Technician

Company: Aerotek
Location: Madison
Posted on: January 15, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Maintenance Technician Job Description Join a dynamic team in a leading food manufacturing facility, focused on projects that promote healthier product options and drive significant sales growth. As a Maintenance Technician, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of production machinery and equipment. Responsibilities Conduct mechanical troubleshooting of 3-phase motors, washers, and bearings. Perform preventative maintenance on food production machinery. Install machinery including transformers and conveyors. Rebuild and repair motors and facility equipment. Utilize electrical experience with PLCs, including Allen Bradley and Siemens, offering an opportunity to gain experience if willing to learn. Work on equipment using schematics. Essential Skills Maintenance Technician experience with at least 3 years of preventative maintenance. Mechanical troubleshooting experience with 2 years of repairing motors, bearings, and washers. Proficiency in mechanical systems, hydraulics, and PLC troubleshooting. Additional Skills & Qualifications Electrical knowledge and troubleshooting experience is beneficial. Why Work Here? Enjoy direct hire opportunities with competitive hourly pay and performance-based bonuses. Benefit from paid holidays, attendance bonuses, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance after 60 days. Participate in a 401K investment plan with matching after three months, fostering financial growth and stability. Work Environment Work in a GMP environment where safety is prioritized, requiring beard nets, hair nets, safety glasses, and steel-toe shoes. Enjoy the convenience of bi-weekly pay. Pay is between $30-$40hr based on experience. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Madison, WI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $58240.00 - $85000.00/yr. - Direct Hire - $30-$40 an hour - Bonus based of Performance - Paid Holidays – (7 days)… NY Day, Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve & Christmas Day. - Attendance Bonus - $15/day (paid if employee works entire schedule for the week) - GHC Medical/Health Insurance – after 60 days - KCL – Dental/Vision/STD-LTD/Life Insurance – after 60 days - 401K Investment (3 months in) a. match Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Madison,WI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 19, 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.

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