Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Industrial Maintenance Technician

Shift: 2nd Shift

Employment Type: Direct Hire

Pay: Up to $32/hour (based on experience)

Benefits: Full Benefits Package

Position Overview

Aegis is partnered with a leading manufacturing client in the Pelham, Alabama area seeking a skilled Industrial Maintenance Technician with a strong multi-craft background. This role is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing advanced manufacturing equipment, including robotics and PLC-controlled systems, to ensure optimal production uptime and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment and systems
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
• Diagnose and resolve issues with PLCs, robotics, and automated equipment
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals
• Support production by minimizing downtime through quick and effective problem-solving
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement long-term corrective actions
• Assist with equipment installations, upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation

Required Qualifications

• Strong multi-craft maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
• Proven ability to troubleshoot electrical systems (480V, motors, drives, etc.)
• Experience working with PLCs (troubleshooting, basic programming preferred)
• Familiarity with industrial robotics systems
• Solid mechanical aptitude with experience in hydraulics and pneumatics
• Ability to work independently on 2nd shift

Preferred Qualifications

• Background in automotive manufacturing
• Experience with robotic automation (Fanuc, ABB, or similar)
• Advanced PLC knowledge (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.)
• Technical degree or certification in Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, or related field

You should be proficient in:

• PLC Troubleshooting Skills
• Equipment Troubleshooting
• Electrical Schematics
• Electrical Troubleshooting Skills
• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• Pneumatics Experience
• Single and Three Phase Power
• 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems
• Motor Replacement/Repair/Maintenance
• Conveyor Chain Replacement
• Hydraulics Experience
• Industrial Robot Programming
• Journeyman’s License
• Electrical Troubleshooting
• Electrical Repair
• Troubleshooting Industrial Automation Equipment
• Relay Testing
• PLC Wiring Experience
• Pneumatics Troubleshooting
• Maintenance and Repair Skills
• Industrial Electrical Experience
• Industrial Electrical Systems
• Hydraulic Systems & Components
• Electrical Systems & Diagnostics (Heavy Equipment)
• Equipment Diagnostics & Troubleshooting
• Mechanical Systems & Component Repair
• Electrical Schematic Reading
• Experience in a Manufacturing Environment