**Job Title: Automation Maintenance Technician**
**Job Description**
We are seeking a skilled Multi Craft Maintenance Technician with experience in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing CNC machines. The ideal candidate will handle automation machine tool electrical maintenance, working on a variety of CNC equipment including CNC mills, CNC lathes, CNC machining centers, and robotics. You will work with over 35 OEM machine brands and handle equipment such as P&H cranes/hoists, conveyors, furnaces, large part washers, ABB robots, and CNC machine tools. You will also be responsible for repairing CNC and PLC equipment with controllers from brands like Fanuc, Siemens, and Modicon. Key tasks include troubleshooting and repairing AC/DC analog and digital drives, sensors, cables, wiring, drive faults, encoders, and 480V systems. You will connect a laptop to machines to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair issues. The maintenance team uses a MMS system to generate work orders, and you will log all maintenance performed using a company-provided computer/tablet. Prioritize machinery repairs based on the value stream of the equipment.
**Responsibilities**
+ Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair CNC machines.
+ Handle automation machine tool electrical maintenance.
+ Work with various CNC equipment including mills, lathes, and machining centers.
+ Manage over 35 OEM machine brands and related equipment.
+ Repair CNC and PLC equipment with Fanuc, Siemens, and Modicon controllers.
+ Troubleshoot and repair AC/DC analog and digital drives, sensors, cables, wiring, drive faults, encoders, and 480V systems.
+ Connect laptops to machines for diagnostic and troubleshooting purposes.
+ Log maintenance performed using a company-provided computer/tablet.
**Essential Skills**
+ Troubleshooting and repair skills.
+ Electrical maintenance knowledge.
+ Experience with blueprint reading and schematic interpretation.
+ Ability to troubleshoot PLC controls and edit ladder logic.
+ Experience with controls systems (Allen Bradley, Siemens, Rockwell, Fanuc).
+ AC/DC power experience.
+ Knowledge of Glass Scale Linear Encoders.
**Why Work Here?**
Join one of the largest and most well-known employers in the area, offering traveling opportunities and a per diem for travel. Our competitive pay rates exceed market expectations for the skill set required.
Enjoy weekly per diem checks of $1,050 to cover lodging, food, etc.
**Work Environment**
Work in a climate-controlled, clean manufacturing facility with a machine shop production environment. Candidates will work off-shift hours, with shifts available on 2nd and 3rd. The 2nd shift operates from 3:30 PM to 11:30 PM, and the 3rd shift runs from 11:30 PM to 7:30 AM. Initial training will be conducted on the 1st shift, ensuring candidates are prepared before moving to their assigned shift.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Permanent position based out of Atlanta, GA.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $42.00 - $45.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Atlanta,GA.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 8, 2025.
**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.