**Job Title: Maintenance Electrician** Job Description A leading manufacturer is seeking a skilled Maintenance Electrician to join its operations team in Bakersfield, CA. This role is ideal for a hands-on professional with strong mechanical experience and solid electrical troubleshooting skills. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining, repairing, and optimizing production equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations. Responsibilities + Perform routine and emergency maintenance on industrial machinery, including mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems. + Troubleshoot and repair electrical components such as motors, relays, sensors, control panels, and PLCs. + Conduct preventative maintenance and document findings to reduce downtime and extend equipment life. + Collaborate with production and engineering teams to identify and resolve equipment issues. + Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals. + Maintain a clean and organized work environment in accordance with safety and operational standards. + Assist in installation and commissioning of new equipment and upgrades. + Respond to breakdowns with urgency and precision to minimize production disruptions. Essential Skills + Strong skills in electrical troubleshooting and maintenance. + Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics. + Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience with pumps and motors. + Ability to collaborate effectively with production and engineering teams. + Electrical experience Why Work Here? This position offers a long-term opportunity with a focus on stability and career growth. Job Type & Location This is a Contract To Hire position based out of Bakersfield, California **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $30.00/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 Bakersfield,CA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Sep 26, 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.