Industrial Maintenance Technician

Industrial Maintenance TechnicianLocation: Jersey City, NJ | OnsitePay: $28 - $32/hourShift/Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PMEmployment Type: Contract-to-HireWork Type: Full-timeDuration: Based on performanceOpportunity SummaryOur client is a growing production and quality-assurance operation that relies on precision equipment to process and protect valuable items for its customers. This Contract-to-Hire opportunity is a great fit for a hands-on maintenance technician who wants to build long-term stability with a company that invests in its equipment, its processes, and its people.ResponsibilitiesPerform preventative maintenance on ultrasonic welders, RF welders, laser cutters with filtration systems, air compressors, deionizing air guns, photographic camera systems, and heat sealersDiagnose and resolve unplanned equipment issues quickly to minimize production downtimeCollaborate with engineering teams to build and track preventative maintenance schedulesSupport machine upgrades, testing, and installation of new equipmentMaintain accurate maintenance logs and help implement operator-led maintenance best practicesQualificationsRequired:2+ years of proven experience as a maintenance technicianHands-on mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical aptitudeAbility to lift up to 50 lbs, stand or walk for extended periods, and work around machinery noisePreferred:Prior experience as a mechanic, service technician, or machinistAssociate's degree in Machining, Welding Technology, Mechatronics, or Industrial Maintenance TechnologyBasic computer skills (email, Google Workspace, or Microsoft Office)Why Join UsClear path from Contract-to-Hire into a permanent, full-time roleWork with a diverse range of precision equipment, expanding your technical skill setConsistent Monday-Friday daytime scheduleRecruiter support throughout your assignmentOpportunity to grow into a long-term maintenance or engineering-support careerBenefitsEastridge Workforce Solutions offers the following benefits, subject to applicable eligibility requirements. Use this link to learn more about benefits available to Eastridge's temporary employees. Due to the varying length(s) of temporary assignments, Eastridge Workforce Solutions' Temporary Staff are not eligible for paid time off, unless required by applicable state law in which the position is based. However, from time to time Eastridge's clients may offer additional benefits to Eastridge employees while on assignment. Information about those benefits will be communicated when applicable.Upon conversion to permanent status: Medical, Dental, and Vision insuranceUpon conversion to permanent status: 401(k) with company matchingUpon conversion to permanent status: Paid vacation and 10 company-paid holidaysUpon conversion to permanent status: Fertility, commuter, and educational assistance benefitsDisclaimer: The compensation and benefits information in this posting represent a good faith and reasonable estimate of what it might pay for this position. 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