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Aerotek Maintenance Electrician in Leavenworth, Kansas
Job Title: Maintenance Electrician
Job Description
As a highly trained Maintenance Technician, you will install and repair electrical systems, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic components for industrial machinery and equipment with little to no supervision. You will ensure that work orders are completed in a timely manner, notify the appropriate person to order supplies when necessary, and inspect mechanical work prior to operation. You may also conduct training for maintenance interns and some production workers. Your work must comply with all BRC, GMP, and OSHA standards.
Hard Skills
Installing and troubleshooting power supply wiring and conduit for machines and electrical equipment such as robots, conveyors, VFDs, and programmable controllers.
Troubleshooting programming of VFDs and PLC systems and robotics.
Installing and troubleshooting pneumatic or hydraulic systems for machinery and equipment.
Repairing malfunctioning apparatus such as motors and gear boxes.
Welding, cutting (torch or plasma), and basic metal fabrication.
Using hand or power tools for installing or replacing machinery, equipment, and new or replacement parts and instruments.
Soft Skills
Communicating with vendors and suppliers, including electricians, plumbers, contractors, and grounds maintenance providers.
Transferring tools, parts, equipment, and supplies to and from workstations and other areas.
Disassembling broken or defective equipment and reassembling equipment when repairs are complete.
Examining and testing machinery, equipment, components, and parts for defects to ensure proper functioning.
Completing paperwork and using basic CMMS functions as directed.
Ensuring compliance with GMP and company safety standards.
Ensuring compliance with OSHA and other regulatory agency requirements.
Job Type
This is a permanent position.
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Leavenworth, Kansas.
Work Environment
Size: 7 production lines, 120-160 employees. The facility is 60ft X 100ft. Technicians usually walk 7-10 miles per day. Night shift is from 6pm – 6am with a 4-3-2-3 cycle (4 on 4 off, 3 on 3 off, 2 on 2 off, 3 on 3 off repeat), cycling 3 weekends on and three weekends off. Team size: 2 technicians per shift, 1 mid-shift supervisor, and a parts coordinator. There are plans to add more staff eventually.
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.