Maintenance Mechanic

Aerotek is looking for a skilled Maintenance Mechanic! Please read below for more information: We are seeking a Maintenance Mechanic with strong mechanical skills and advanced technical abilities to join our team. This role requires problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and resolve issues in a timely manner. The ideal candidate will have a commitment to continuous learning and sharing expertise with others. Responsibilities Dismantle, move, install, or repair machinery and mechanical equipment. Examine machinery or mechanical equipment to identify reasons for malfunction and complete necessary repairs and maintenance. Use hand tools, power tools, and testing instruments to repair and maintain production and ancillary equipment. Clean plant facilities, equipment, and work areas as required. Install new equipment and systems, and repair and maintain current equipment and systems as needed. Ensure proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies. Follow established safety and environmental policies and procedures, promoting continuous improvement of safety and environmental performance in the workplace. Perform special program tasks, such as annual and semi-annual preventive maintenance. Assist with training and instruction for production-related equipment to operators. Essential Skills Advanced mechanical skills with training. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to analyze information. Technical skills with a focus on continuous improvement and development. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Reasoning skills to apply common sense understanding to written, oral, or diagram instructions. Electrical troubleshooting skills, preferably with advanced training in industrial electricity. Basic machine shop and welding skills. Good communication, math, and organizational skills. Willingness to work in all environments. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience with troubleshooting, maintenance technician tasks, electrical and mechanical repair. Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, preventive maintenance, and blueprint/schematic interpretation. Proficiency with hand tools and working in an industrial production setting. Why Work Here? Enjoy a good clean working environment in a smaller facility where you are not just a number. Experience a workplace that values employee development and safety. Work Environment Work in a food manufacturing environment specializing in food production. The facility emphasizes safety and cleanliness, providing a supportive and collaborative atmosphere. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Cressona, Pennsylvania. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $32.00/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 Cressona,PA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 6, 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.