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Maintenance Mechanic

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Aerotek

Wayne, NJ (In Person)

$67,600 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 days ago (Updated 3 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/9/2026

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Job Description

Maintenance Mechanic Position Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining manufacturing equipment and production systems. This role supports daily operations by minimizing downtime and ensuring all machinery is operating safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform preventative, predictive, and corrective maintenance on production equipment Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems Repair and replace defective components including motors, conveyors, belts, valves, and bearings Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals Conduct routine inspections to identify potential equipment issues and implement solutions Complete work orders, maintenance logs, and documentation in maintenance systems (CMMS if applicable) Support equipment installations, upgrades, and changeovers Fabricate or modify machine parts as needed using shop tools (welding, machining, etc.) Communicate with production teams regarding equipment status and downtime Maintain spare parts inventory and assist with ordering materials Follow all safety procedures including LOTO and maintain a clean work environment
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred Experience in industrial or manufacturing maintenance Strong mechanical aptitude with working knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems Ability to troubleshoot and repair production equipment independently Ability to read blueprints and technical diagrams Experience using hand and power tools and precision measuring equipment Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Wayne, NJ. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $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 Wayne,NJ.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 15, 2026. 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.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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