Job Information
Aerotek Electromechanical Technician in Athens, Tennessee
Job Title: Electromechanical Technician
Job Description
Join our team as an Electromechanical Technician and engage in activities related to the design, construction, modification, and maintenance of equipment and machinery in our manufacturing facility. This role involves inspecting and repairing machinery based on operating parameters, adhering to engineering principles and strict safety regulations. You will troubleshoot mechanical and operational problems, take corrective action, and perform preventative maintenance. The role also requires testing newly installed equipment, notifying supervisors about recurring issues, and supporting production by working closely with operators. Be prepared to work overtime as necessary to support a six-day workweek.
Hard Skills
Robotics troubleshooting and maintenance
PLC troubleshooting
480v Electrical Maintenance - troubleshooting, reading schematics, using electrical meters, variable frequency drives, electrical cabinets, relays, switches, and 3-phase motors
Pneumatics and Hydraulics systems and components
Mechanical Maintenance - part repair and replacement, reading blueprints, fixing breakdowns, etc.
Soft Skills
Ability to read and comprehend work instructions
Effective communication with other departments and shifts
Strong adherence to safety protocols
Willingness to work overtime as necessary
Job Type
Option to do 6-month contract-to-hire or direct hire.
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Athens, TN.
Work Environment
This position is based in a non-climate controlled manufacturing environment, which can get hot with high humidity. The majority of your time will be spent on your feet working on the floor. The dress code includes jeans, steel-toed shoes, and a work shirt. You will be part of a team of 8 total maintenance technicians.
Pay: $25-$28/hr, depending on experience
Shift: 2nd or 3rd - they need folks who can be flexible to work either one, but you won't have to work both - it'll be a set schedule after training on 1st shift for the first couple weeks
Schedule: Monday-Friday with OT on Saturdays as needed, which will be pretty often
About Aerotek:
We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.
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.