Maintenance Technician

Immediately Hiring: Maintenance Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a diligent and skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team. This role requires a dedicated professional who will ensure the seamless operation of our equipment and support our production team.

Responsibilities

• Perform timely equipment change-overs as required by the production schedule.
• Assist in maintaining an established preventive maintenance schedule on assigned equipment.
• Participate in equipment rebuilding activities, reviewing and performing necessary tasks.
• Make timely repairs as directed by the engineering department.
• Assist operators with equipment setups to ensure proper operations.
• Requisition parts, components, supplies, and equipment for maintenance purposes.
• Provide training to plant personnel in the control of equipment and processes.
• Comply with OSHA and SDS standards.
• Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s degree or higher is a plus.
• Effective verbal and written English communication skills.
• Ability to work overtime as required.
• Familiarity with manufacturing plant operations.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting, pneumatics, mechanical, hydraulics, and electrical systems.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, and mechanical troubleshooting.
• Demonstrated timely troubleshooting skills to minimize downtime due to breakdowns.
• 2+ years of related experience in packing machines or production machines.

Why Work Here?

Join a team where the average tenure of employees is about 15 years, offering significant growth opportunities both in terms of position and pay. Enjoy benefits available as soon as you transition to a full-time employee, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

Work Environment

Work in a non-climate controlled chemical manufacturing plant with 12-hour shifts. You are guaranteed at least 48 hours per week. Openings are available on the second shift (Monday-Thursday, 6pm-6am), with potential training on the first shift depending on experience (6am-6pm). Occasionally, there may be mandatory overtime on Fridays, typically voluntary. Safety shoes and a flame-resistant uniform will be provided, and you must wear 100% cotton clothing under the uniform. Training will include a 4-8 week period and an 8-hour safety course.

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

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $38.00/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 Plymouth Meeting,PA.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 27, 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.