Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Maintenance Technician Job Description

As a Maintenance Technician, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our production equipment and special-purpose machines. Your responsibilities will include installing, adjusting, and repairing machinery, operating various hand and power tools, and performing general repairs to plant structures. You will also work closely with the maintenance electrician to troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues.

• Install, adjust, and repair production equipment and special-purpose machines as needed.
• Operate a variety of hand and power tools.
• Weld and use a cutting torch as required.
• Perform general repairs to plant structures.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Troubleshoot machinery to support the production staff.
• Collaborate with the maintenance electrician to troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues.
• Install equipment and electrical components, ensuring proper functioning.
• Observe mechanical devices and equipment, and listen for sounds to determine proper functioning or identify causes of trouble.
• Dismantle equipment to access and remove defective parts using hoists, cranes, hand tools, and power tools.
• Replace and install parts as needed.
• Lubricate and clean parts and equipment to ensure proper operation.
• Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis.

• At least 1 year of maintenance experience in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills.
• Ability to operate hand tools and read blueprints.
• Understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Ability to read, comprehend, and follow verbal and written instructions and schematics.
• Strong safety ethics and ability to demonstrate Lock Out/Tag Out procedures.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

• High school diploma or GED, preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude, preferred.
• Ability to read a tape measure.

Join a dynamic and supportive team environment where your contributions are valued. Enjoy a stable work schedule with opportunities for overtime. Benefit from a results-oriented workplace that prioritizes safety and professional growth.

You will work in a manufacturing facility with approximately 50 employees. The environment is fast-paced and results-oriented, offering a supportive team atmosphere. The dress code requires long pants (jeans or dickies) and steel-toed shoes. The position is on the 1st shift, Monday to Friday, from 5:00 am to 1:30 pm, with flexibility for schedule adjustments and weekend work.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hazleton, PA.

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $26.00/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 Hazleton,PA.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 14, 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.