Las Cruces, New Mexico, USA
17 hours ago
Maintenance Technician
Job Title: Technician
Job Description

The Technician will be responsible for diagnosing malfunctions in machinery and equipment and completing necessary preventive maintenance and repairs. The role involves rebuilding various plant and process equipment, including pumps, motors, gearboxes, valves, and other related equipment. Additionally, the Technician will repair, rebuild, and replace hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, understand flow controls, and possess both mechanical and electrical inclinations.

ResponsibilitiesDiagnose and troubleshoot malfunctions in machinery and equipment.Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on plant and process equipment.Rebuild pumps, motors, gearboxes, valves, and other related equipment.Repair and replace hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.Understand flow controls and demonstrate mechanical and electrical inclinations.Essential SkillsProficiency in electrical, hydraulics, and pneumatics.Experience with preventive maintenance and repair services.Skilled in using tools like multimeter and voltmeter.Knowledge of industrial, food, and electronics systems.Electrical troubleshooting skills, particularly with PLC and Allen Bradley.Additional Skills & QualificationsAbility to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and procedure manuals.Comfortable standing, walking, and climbing stairs for long periods.Proficiency in English reading and writing.High level of welding, electrical, or mechanical skills is a plus.Flexibility to work various shifts as plant and business needs arise.Why Work Here?

Enjoy development opportunities that enhance your career fulfillment, paired with meaningful compensation and benefits that support your family. Engage in opportunities to contribute to your community and improve the lives of others through our products.

Work Environment

The work schedule involves rotating shifts from 6 PM to 6 AM, with rotating days off. The environment can be hot or cold depending on the area within the plant. Employees receive a shift differential for working from 6 PM to 6 AM. The facility operates on a rotating schedule with one four-day weekend off per month and a pattern of working seven days followed by two days off.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Las Cruces, New Mexico.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.93 - $30.40/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 Las Cruces,NM.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 1, 2025.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

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.

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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.

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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.

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