Maintenance Technician

Company: Aerotek
Location: Waxahachie
Posted on: January 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Maintenance Technician Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Maintenance Technician to join our night shift team working 12-hour shifts on a 3-2-2 schedule. This role involves maintaining and repairing specialized machinery used in the glass industry, which includes automation systems, actuators, servos, motors, and PLCs. The Technician will receive training on our unique equipment, such as vacuum systems, glass cutting machines, polishers, and framing machines. Responsibilities Conduct regular maintenance and repairs on machinery involving mechanical and electrical components. Troubleshoot and edit PLCs, specifically Allen Bradley PLC systems. Perform mechanical tasks including working with hydraulics, pneumatics, gearboxes, sprockets, bearings, and chains. Read and interpret electrical schematics accurately. Engage in welding tasks as required. Communicate effectively with managers and follow detailed instructions. Essential Skills Minimum of 2 years of experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance. Proficiency in troubleshooting and editing PLCs. Ability to read electrical schematics. Experience with mechanical maintenance on hydraulics and pneumatics. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience with DOS computer systems preferred. Automation experience is a plus. Welding skills are a plus. Why Work Here? This is a direct placement opportunity offering full benefits after 30 days of employment. You will receive training on automation systems for handling glass and work in a multicultural environment. We offer profit sharing of up to 52% of your weekly pay based on performance metrics. Work Environment Our facility is clean and climate-controlled, featuring fast-paced production equipment. You will work with a team of 19 technicians across all shifts. Safety is a priority, requiring the wearing of steel toe boots and PPE at all times. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Waxahachie, TX. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $62400.00 - $72800.00/yr. Profit sharing of up to 52% of weekly pay (depending on metrics) Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401k HSA Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Waxahachie,TX. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 21, 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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