Maintenance Technician
Job Description
Employment Type: Full-Time / Direct Hire
Pay: $26–33/hour
12-hour Shift rotation:
• 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM, rotating schedule
• 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM, rotating nights (10% shift differential)
- Maintain continuous operation of automated, robotic, and material handling systems by adjusting, repairing, replacing, or modifying components
- Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems and return equipment to service quickly and safely
- Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on robotic systems and process support equipment
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical diagrams, and complex automated system drawings
- Work with PLC-controlled equipment and assist in automation system diagnostics
- Identify machine malfunctions, isolate root causes, and implement cost-effective repairs
- Perform equipment calibrations, re-qualifications, and system validations per schedule
- Assist engineers and automation teams with equipment installation, removal, and system qualification
- Support corrective action reports and process improvement initiatives
- Disassemble equipment, inspect components for defects, and repair or replace parts as needed
- Support both hardware and, at higher levels, limited software maintenance activities
- Background in automated manufacturing, robotics, material handling systems, or automated warehouse environments
- Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills
- Experience with PLC-controlled equipment
- Ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
- Preventive and corrective maintenance experience in high-volume or automated settings
- Solid computer and documentation skills
- Automation, robotics, or conveyor/material handling systems
- Electronic assembly and troubleshooting (schematics, PCB loading, mechanical assembly)
- Cable and harness work (crimping, soldering, connector assembly, cable prep)
- Testing equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and cable/harness testers
- Automated machine operations (surface mount, component insertion, wave soldering)
- Mechanical and electrical tools including alignment tools, measuring tools, taps & dies, and power/air tools
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Meet Your Recruiter
Technical Recruiter
Kajal Patel is a dedicated Technical Recruiter specializing in the Transportation industry. With a successful track record at Sterling and a wealth of experience spanning five years in the recruitment field, Kajal is a driving force in talent acquisition.
As a Technical Recruiter in the Transportation sector, Kajal understands the nuances of the industry and the unique demands it entails. Her experience and insights enable her to guide candidates and clients effectively, ensuring a seamless match that benefits all parties involved.
With her experience, Kajal has developed a keen understanding of the recruitment landscape. Her advice to never ghost potential employers and maintain open communication with recruiters is a testament to her professionalism and dedication. Kajal recognizes that such practices can impact immediate opportunities and future prospects, potentially hindering one's career growth.