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Aerotek Maintenance Technician in Walton, Kentucky
Maintenance Technician
Job Description
Join a leading company in the foodservice industry known for developing and marketing quality products with innovative packaging solutions. As a Maintenance Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of production lines and vital components within the facility.
Responsibilities
Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on production lines, conveyor systems, cappers, fillers, labelers, palletizing equipment, boilers, and waste water systems.
Focus on mechanical tasks, which make up 80% of the role, with the remaining 20% dedicated to electrical work.
Troubleshoot and repair AC/DC motor drives, as well as work on rollers, belts, bushels, bearings, and gear boxes.
Read and interpret schematics and blueprints accurately.
Utilize skills in hydraulics and pneumatics to maintain equipment functionality.
Essential Skills
At least 5 years of maintenance experience.
Proficiency with 480 Volt systems.
Ability to troubleshoot and repair AC/DC motor drives.
Experience working on rollers, belts, bushels, bearings, and gear boxes.
Ability to read and interpret schematics and blueprints.
Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
PLC troubleshooting experience.
Experience in the food, flavor, beverage, and/or packaging industry.
Knowledge of boilers and compressors.
Ability to troubleshoot and repair pumps.
High school diploma or GED is required, with any additional education highly regarded.
Why Work Here?
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic industry with a company dedicated to innovation and quality. Enjoy a supportive work culture, a chance to work with cutting-edge technology, and the opportunity to further develop your skills in a collaborative environment.
Work Environment
The work schedule alternates every 30 days between Monday – Thursday and Friday – Monday, from 6 PM to 6 AM. The dress code includes jeans or work pants without holes, solid t-shirts or polos (preferably without buttons or snaps), safety glasses, and steel toe boots. Uniforms will be provided after a trial period.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Walton, KY.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $41600.00 - $58240.00/yr.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Walton,KY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 6, 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.