Electrical PLC Technician
Listed on 2026-10-13
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Engineering
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer -
Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer
Are you passionate about automation, controls, and cutting-edge technology? We are seeking a skilled PLC Technician to help maintain and optimize the advanced automated systems that support the design, manufacturing, and launch of next-generation spacecraft and rockets. If you're ready to solve complex technical challenges in a fast-paced environment where every day contributes to humanity's future in space, we want to hear from you!
WhatYou'll Do
- Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair PLC-controlled equipment, automated machinery, robotics, and industrial control systems.
- Diagnose electrical, mechanical, and programming issues to minimize downtime and maximize operational efficiency.
- Program, modify, and support PLC systems including Allen-Bradley, Siemens, and other industrial control platforms.
- Perform preventative maintenance on automated production equipment and control systems.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
- Collaborate with engineers, maintenance teams, and production personnel to improve equipment reliability and performance.
- Install and commission new equipment, controls, sensors, and instrumentation.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, safety, and quality.
- Experience with robotics, servo systems, and automated manufacturing equipment.
- Familiarity with Allen-Bradley, Siemens, SCADA, and HMI programming.
- Previous experience in aerospace, manufacturing, automation, or high-tech production environments.
- Ability to work flexible schedules, including overtime when needed to support critical operations.
Work on groundbreaking technology that supports space exploration
Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
Opportunities for career growth and technical advancement
Collaborative, mission-driven culture
Be part of a team that's revolutionizing aerospace and helping make life multiplanetary
Ready to Launch Your Career? Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Orlando, FL.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $33.00 - $38.00/hr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject 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)
This is a fully onsite position in Orlando,FL.
Final date to receive applicationsThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 21, 2026.
About AerotekAerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group…
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