Maintenance Technician
Aerotek
**Job Title: Maintenance Technician**
Job Description
Join our team as a Maintenance Technician, working Monday through Saturday from 4:00 pm to 2:00 am. Most of the maintenance work, including preventive maintenance and projects, occurs from 10:00 pm to 2:00 am. You will be part of a small, tight-knit team of five maintenance personnel, ensuring the smooth operation of our facility.
Responsibilities
+ Perform 80% mechanical maintenance and 20% electrical maintenance throughout the facility.
+ Conduct maintenance and monitoring of conveyor systems, including drive shafts, gearboxes, sprockets, and chains.
+ Engage in preventive maintenance tasks, welding (TIG/MIG), plumbing/piping, refrigeration, and air compressor maintenance.
+ Troubleshoot and maintain inputs and outputs of relay logic/PLC-driven and computer-driven machines.
+ Proactively perform preventive maintenance by monitoring equipment and making necessary repairs.
+ Respond to work orders for repair and replacement of parts throughout the facility.
+ Address approximately 15 breakdowns per day, collaborating with the team to determine the appropriate response.
+ Maintain a detailed notebook of maintenance activities and solutions for future reference.
Essential Skills
+ 3-5+ years of conveyor maintenance experience, including preventive maintenance and repair of drive shafts, gearboxes, sprockets, and chains.
+ 5+ years of mechanical troubleshooting experience with conveyors, gearboxes, motors, pumps, and machines.
+ 2+ years of electrical troubleshooting experience, including relay/PLC troubleshooting and trace and trace techniques.
+ Strong note-taking skills regarding daily maintenance activities.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Experience in food/baking environments.
+ Refrigeration experience.
+ Plumbing and piping experience.
+ Welding skills, including TIG and MIG.
Why Work Here?
Enjoy a supportive work environment with a close-knit team. Benefit from one week of PTO after one year and two weeks after two years. Access insurance benefits after 90 days. Work in a family-owned company that values its employees and has been in business for 74 years.
Work Environment
Work in a facility equipped with both older relay logic machines and state-of-the-art computer-operated machines. Join a maintenance team of nine people in a company that produces over 150 varieties of baked breads, rolls, and buns. Enjoy a professional, collaborative atmosphere in a well-established family-owned business.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of DETROIT, Michigan.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $30.00/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 Dearborn,MI.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 5, 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.
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