Maintenance Technician

Company: Aerotek
Location: Virginia Beach
Posted on: January 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Maintenance Technician Job Description As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing automated and semi-automated manufacturing machinery. This includes working with electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, as well as repairing PLC Controlled and CNC Equipment. Responsibilities Perform and direct complex maintenance work such as repairing CNC machinery. Connect power supply wires to machines and equipment. Handle all cables and wires between machines and equipment. Replace faulty electrical components of equipment. Install and repair electrical systems. Troubleshoot electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems on CNC and manual machinery. Maintain and use all controlled documents within the department. Maintain and repair all machinery and hand tools. Inspect completed work for conformance to blueprints, specifications, and standards. Suggest changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of work crew. Analyze and resolve work problems or assist workers in solving work problems. Complete pre-shift safety inspections. Essential Skills 5 years of experience in electrical, maintenance, and repair. Knowledge of industrial and electrical safety procedures. Experience with industrial, electrical, and mechanical tools. Experience with forklift operation. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including email. Additional Skills & Qualifications High School Graduate or GED required; a degree from a two-year college or technical school preferred. Field of Study: Mechanical/Electrical preferred. PLC programming preferred. Experience with machine-specific controls (Fanuc, Siemens, etc.) preferred. Basic Electrical Certification preferred. Valid driver's license required. Why Work Here? Enjoy working in a climate-controlled facility with a very clean manufacturing floor. Benefit from great offerings, competitive pay, and opportunities for advancement. Work with a management team for maintenance that is easy to get along with. Work Environment Join a world leader in the manufacture of Vacuum Pumps and Systems, employing 2600 people globally. Benefit from the expertise and extensive service network provided by our 57 companies in 39 countries, and sales agents in over 30 countries. The work environment is strategically positioned to provide comprehensive solutions and success to our customers. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Virginia Beach, VA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $30.00/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 Virginia Beach,VA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 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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