Maintenance Mechanic

Job Title: 3rd Shift PM Mechanic

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced 3rd Shift PM Mechanic to join our team and ensure that our machinery is in optimal operational order during our peak season. This role requires strong experience with conveyors and troubleshooting. The successful candidate will be responsible for responding to service calls, providing mechanical and technical support, and troubleshooting automated material handling system components in a large distribution center.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site installation, servicing, and repair of complex equipment and systems without direct supervision.
• Conduct mechanical and lubrication tasks on automated material handling equipment, including belt installation, bolt and tension roll adjustment, aligning rollers, and replacing defective parts.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on equipment such as pneumatic systems, material handling equipment, hydraulic equipment, and electronic and electrical equipment according to safety and quality procedures.
• Assist in formulating preventative maintenance standards and work procedures, providing feedback on discrepancies noted during service delivery.
• Troubleshoot and repair material handling equipment, pneumatic systems, automated conveyor systems, and key components of the distribution center.
• Provide daily support to operations, especially through daily inspections as required by site guidelines.
• Utilize various tools and instruments to perform repairs and preventative maintenance on conveying systems.
• Participate in cleaning conveyor systems and maintenance areas.
• Perform general facility maintenance, including light bulb replacement, furniture relocation, plumbing, and electrical repairs.
• Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, boom and scissor lifts, and other powered equipment.

Essential Skills

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in maintenance of industrial manufacturing process/production equipment.
• Strong mechanical skills with the ability to troubleshoot issues hands-on.
• Knowledge of hand/power tools, precision alignment, rigging, welding, blueprints, and preventive/predictive/corrective maintenance.
• Understanding of CMMS systems for work order and inspection completion.
• Basic math skills for inventory and measurement conversion accuracy.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Command of safety procedures, including lock-out/tag-out.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Previous operation of powered equipment, specifically Crown MHE, and industrial vehicles.
• Certified 5S experience.
• Sortation experience.
• Knowledge of shrink tunnel repair/troubleshooting.
• PLC knowledge is a plus, though not required.

Why Work Here?

Join a team that offers a very clean environment with opportunities for growth and advancement. Our workplace culture is laid-back and communicative, providing a supportive atmosphere for personal and professional development.

Work Environment

This position requires working the 3rd shift from 10:30 PM to 7:00 AM, with training on the 1st Shift. The role involves frequent bending, lifting, walking, and other physical activities, sometimes in extreme temperatures. You will report to the Lead Maintenance Technician and Facilities Manager.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Burlington, NJ.

The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $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)

This is a fully onsite position in Burlington,NJ.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 17, 2026.

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.