Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

We are seeking skilled and dependable Maintenance Technicians to support operations on our 223 day shift (6:00 AM–6:00 PM) and 223 night shift (6:00 PM–6:00 AM). This role is critical to maintaining the reliability and performance of our industrial bakery equipment. Ideal candidates will have experience in FDA‑regulated or food manufacturing environments, with a strong preference for those with a solid electrical troubleshooting skillset.

As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs to ensure production equipment operates safely, efficiently, and with minimal downtime.

• Maintain and repair bakery and processing equipment, including:
• Mixing systems
• Conveyor systems
• Ovens and heating elements
• Extruders
• Packaging equipment
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance to reduce equipment failures and downtime
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical and electrical issues efficiently and safely
• Interpret and work from blueprints, electrical schematics, and technical documentation
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns to restore production operations
• Ensure all work complies with FDA regulations, food safety standards, and company safety policies

• Proven experience with troubleshooting and preventative maintenance in an industrial setting
• Working knowledge of conveyor systems, electrical components, and hydraulic systems
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and electrical schematics
• Experience working in FDA‑regulated environments or similar compliance‑driven industries
• Strong attention to safety, quality, and regulatory compliance

• Experience in food manufacturing or food‑grade equipment
• Strong electrical troubleshooting and repair expertise
• Experience supporting high‑speed production or packaging equipment

• Centrally located, high‑efficiency facility
• Stable, growing organization driven by long‑term business success
• Strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and employee development
• Opportunities for internal advancement and long‑term career growth

This position is located within an industrial bakery setting. The facility is not climate‑controlled but generally comfortable. Flour dust may be present on floors due to normal production processes or equipment issues. All operations strictly follow FDA and food safety regulations, with safety as a top priority.

This is a Permanent position based out of Charlotte, NC.

The pay range for this position is $72800.00 - $83200.00/yr.

Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

This is a fully onsite position in Charlotte,NC.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 24, 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.