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Job Title: Maintenance Technician Job Description

The Maintenance Technician troubleshoots, diagnoses, and repairs thermoforming equipment in a manufacturing environment, ensuring reliable and safe operation of all production machinery and support systems.

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair a variety of thermoforming equipment within a manufacturing setting.
• Inspect, maintain, and repair mechanical components such as hydraulics, pneumatics, gear boxes, motors, pumps, and conveyors.
• Use PLCs to identify issues and make edits to existing programs as needed to support equipment performance, without developing new programs from scratch.
• Perform electrical and mechanical maintenance tasks to minimize downtime and support continuous production.
• Document maintenance activities, repairs, and adjustments to ensure accurate equipment history and compliance with internal procedures.
• Collaborate with production and other maintenance team members to identify recurring issues and recommend improvements.
• Follow safety procedures and best practices while working on equipment to maintain a safe work environment.

• Proven experience as a maintenance technician in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for mechanical and electrical systems.
• Hands-on experience working with hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Proficiency in maintaining and repairing gear boxes, motors, pumps, and conveyors.
• PLC experience with the ability to make edits to existing programs (no new programming required).
• Solid understanding of electrical maintenance practices and safety procedures.

• Experience supporting thermoforming equipment or similar industrial machinery.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation, such as schematics and equipment manuals.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills to work collaboratively with production and maintenance teams.

You will work in a stable, climate-controlled manufacturing environment alongside a close-knit team of approximately 50 employees. The organization values reliable, hands-on professionals and offers the opportunity to work with a variety of industrial equipment, build technical expertise, and contribute directly to keeping operations running smoothly.

The role is based in a climate-controlled manufacturing facility with a team of about 50 employees. You will work around thermoforming equipment and related industrial machinery, including hydraulics, pneumatics, gear boxes, motors, pumps, conveyors, and PLC-controlled systems. The environment emphasizes safety and professionalism, with appropriate work attire and protective equipment used as needed around production equipment.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sarasota, FL.

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $34.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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)

This is a fully onsite position in Sarasota,FL.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 11, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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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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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