**Job Title: Lead Maintenance Technician** **Job Description** We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Maintenance Technician to join our team and manage maintenance operations at our facility. The successful candidate will be responsible for training and replacing the current lead technician who will be retiring soon. This role requires expertise in plating, coating, or powder coating industries, and involves heavy electrical knowledge for panel and wiring tasks. The candidate must excel in troubleshooting older machinery without diagrams and demonstrate outstanding problem-solving skills. **Responsibilities** + Conduct electrical troubleshooting, including sensors, relays, motors, 480V, and both 3-phase and single-phase motors. + Utilize a volt meter for diagnosing electrical issues. + Perform mechanical troubleshooting involving hydraulics and pneumatics. + Execute welding and fabrication tasks as needed. + Handle panel wiring and troubleshooting with expertise. **Essential Skills** + Minimum of several years' experience in a maintenance industrial setting. + Proficiency in electrical troubleshooting, specifically with sensors, relays, motors, and high-voltage systems. + Extensive experience using a volt meter for diagnostics. + Strong knowledge in panel wiring and troubleshooting. + Mechanical troubleshooting skills. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Background in plating, coating, or powder coating. + Welder and fabricator skills. + Experience in facilities maintenance, including building maintenance. + Plumbing skills. + Understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics. **Why Work Here?** Join our team for competitive benefits such as good health insurance, paid time off, and quarterly bonuses based on company performance. We value strong candidates and have the budget to bring exceptional talent on board directly. Experience a supportive environment where your skills are appreciated and rewarded. **Work Environment** Work within a dynamic plating facility that offers good circulation throughout the plant. The environment is not the cleanest, but it is functional. The position requires work boots and personal tools, which can be stored on-site. The role operates on a 1st shift schedule from 7am to 4pm or 4:30pm, with occasional off-shift calls based on maintenance needs. Expect to work between 45-50 hours a week. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Warren, MI. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $34.00/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 Warren,MI. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Feb 6, 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.