Maintenance Mechanic

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic

Job Description

The Maintenance Mechanic plays a key role in maintaining equipment reliability and supporting plant operations. This experienced-level technician installs, troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains production and facility equipment while following all safety, preventive maintenance, and quality standards. The role works with minimal supervision and provides basic training to less experienced team members.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment.
• Perform advanced troubleshooting, modify and replace components, inspect machinery, and calculate gearbox ratios.
• Maintain and troubleshoot complex pneumatic, hydraulic, and steam systems.
• Support utilities such as boilers, compressors, HVAC, and dust collectors, and identify energy-loss issues.
• Use standard tools of the trade including hand tools, power tools, and machine shop tools.
• Provide basic training to less experienced team members.

Essential Skills

• Knowledge of pump motors, valves, and gearboxes.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to use standard trade tools.
• Familiarity with electrical and electro-mechanical principles.
• Experience with electrical tools including electrical test meters and oscilloscopes.
• Proficient in troubleshooting PLCs and electrical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with welding, fabrication, plumbing repairs, and basic carpentry.
• Ability to assemble and install equipment and manage facility maintenance projects.
• Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy a competitive total rewards package including performance-based incentives, 401k with company match, and comprehensive healthcare coverage. Benefit from insurance eligibility on the 31st day of employment, 11 paid holidays, and a supportive work environment.

Work Environment

Work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where you will respond to emergency equipment repairs and support plant operations. Utilize a range of technologies and tools to ensure equipment reliability and safety.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Savannah, GA.

The pay range for this position is $26.50 - $30.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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)

This is a fully onsite position in Savannah,GA.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

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 meet 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 in solving 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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.