Maintenance Mechanic**
**Job Description**
We are seeking a dedicated Maintenance Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will perform preventative maintenance on packaging machinery, set up and change over machines, and troubleshoot both mechanical and electrical issues. Additionally, the role involves maintaining and repairing electrical control, wiring, and lighting systems, reading technical diagrams and blueprints, performing general electrical maintenance, and inspecting transformers and circuit breakers.
**Responsibilities**
+ Conduct preventative maintenance on packaging machinery.
+ Set up and change over machines efficiently.
+ Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues.
+ Maintain and repair electrical control, wiring, and lighting systems.
+ Read and interpret technical diagrams and blueprints.
+ Perform general electrical maintenance tasks.
+ Inspect transformers and circuit breakers to ensure functionality.
+ Troubleshoot electrical issues using appropriate testing devices.
**Essential Skills**
+ Strong mechanical repair and preventive maintenance skills.
+ Proficiency in troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems.
+ Experience in food packaging and machine change overs.
+ Ability to read and interpret SOP/GMP, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Experience with HMIs and PLCs is a plus.
+ Proficiency with electrical hand tools and power tools.
+ Ability to read and interpret schematics.
+ Experience with amp meters, ohmmeters, and diagnostic equipment.
+ Bilingual preferred (English & Spanish); open to Spanish-speaking only candidates.
**Why Work Here?**
Join a supportive and collaborative team environment that values professional growth and development. We offer opportunities to expand your skill set and advance your career, along with the chance to work with cutting-edge technology in a dynamic industry.
**APPLY NOW!**
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/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 Saddle Brook,NJ.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 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.
**Job Description**
We are seeking a dedicated Maintenance Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will perform preventative maintenance on packaging machinery, set up and change over machines, and troubleshoot both mechanical and electrical issues. Additionally, the role involves maintaining and repairing electrical control, wiring, and lighting systems, reading technical diagrams and blueprints, performing general electrical maintenance, and inspecting transformers and circuit breakers.
**Responsibilities**
+ Conduct preventative maintenance on packaging machinery.
+ Set up and change over machines efficiently.
+ Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues.
+ Maintain and repair electrical control, wiring, and lighting systems.
+ Read and interpret technical diagrams and blueprints.
+ Perform general electrical maintenance tasks.
+ Inspect transformers and circuit breakers to ensure functionality.
+ Troubleshoot electrical issues using appropriate testing devices.
**Essential Skills**
+ Strong mechanical repair and preventive maintenance skills.
+ Proficiency in troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems.
+ Experience in food packaging and machine change overs.
+ Ability to read and interpret SOP/GMP, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Experience with HMIs and PLCs is a plus.
+ Proficiency with electrical hand tools and power tools.
+ Ability to read and interpret schematics.
+ Experience with amp meters, ohmmeters, and diagnostic equipment.
+ Bilingual preferred (English & Spanish); open to Spanish-speaking only candidates.
**Why Work Here?**
Join a supportive and collaborative team environment that values professional growth and development. We offer opportunities to expand your skill set and advance your career, along with the chance to work with cutting-edge technology in a dynamic industry.
**APPLY NOW!**
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/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 Saddle Brook,NJ.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 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.
Job ID: 486612156
Originally Posted on: 7/24/2025