Job Description
The Industrial Maintenance Technician will play a crucial role in aligning the Maintenance Organization with our Core Purpose. The focus will be on supporting daily operations by preventing machine breakdowns and enhancing maintenance processes and associate skills. This position will transition from reactive to planned maintenance by building and continuously improving maintenance behaviors and systems aligned with our Continuous Improvement culture.
ResponsibilitiesWork under limited supervision to maintain production and quality by ensuring the operation of machinery and mechanical equipment.Perform skilled work in mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, plumbing, boiler, wastewater, and general maintenance of equipment and structures.Resolve emergency situations by taking corrective action and completing necessary repairs to ensure systems function safely and efficiently.Ensure operation of machinery by completing preventive maintenance on motors, pneumatic systems, conveyor systems, and production machines, following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications.Troubleshoot malfunctions and replace defective parts using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools.Adjust functional parts or devices and determine changes in dimensional requirements by inspecting used parts with measuring instruments.Control downtime by informing production associates of routine preventive maintenance.Maintain equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock levels and placing orders as needed.Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.Carry out diverse skilled activities involving the repair and maintenance of equipment and facilities.Assist and engage in thorough troubleshooting of diverse technical issues and tasks.Maintain technical knowledge by completing Dupont Level 2 & 3 Technician Training.Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.Maintain records and reports as appropriate.Perform all other duties as assigned.Essential SkillsProficient in electrical, troubleshooting, mechanical, hydraulics, and pneumatics.Ability to lift, carry, push, pull, or guide up to 50 pounds individually or more with assistance.Typically requires accreditation from a technical school or applicable skilled trades program and 4 to 8 years of industrial maintenance experience or equivalent.Working knowledge of AC and DC circuits with the ability to work on voltages ranging from 5 Volt DC to 480 Volt AC.Ability to operate basic computer software such as Word, Excel, and Outlook and work with a Computerized Maintenance Management System.Must provide own set of tools.Valid driver license.Additional Skills & QualificationsEquipment MaintenanceTechnical UnderstandingTechnical ZealDeals with UncertaintyBasic SafetyPower ToolsAttention to DetailFlexibilitySupervisionJob KnowledgeProductivityWhy Work Here?
Join a family-owned company in a leadership role and enjoy a competitive salary with an excellent benefits package. Experience a supportive and collaborative work environment that values work-life balance and offers opportunities for growth and development.
Work Environment
The position is located in a food distribution center environment. The work schedule is Monday to Friday, 7am to 4pm, with some overnight work required as needed.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Jessup, Maryland.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $26.00/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 Jessup,MD.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 5, 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.
\n \n \nAerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
\n \nThe 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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