Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Employer: Aerotek. **Job Title: Maintenance Technician** **Job Description** This Maintenance Technician role supports a high-volume production environment by maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing packing machines, conveyors, and related mechanical and electrical systems. You will review work orders at the start of each shift, perform preventative maintenance, and ensure equipment operates safely, efficiently, and reliably across multiple facilities. **Responsibilities** + Review and prioritize maintenance work orders at the beginning of each shift to plan and organize daily tasks. + Perform preventative maintenance on baking ovens, packing machines, conveyors, and other production equipment to minimize downtime and extend equipment life. + Inspect and test machinery components, including bearings, gears, shafts, and conveyor systems, to identify wear, damage, or potential failures. + Diagnose mechanical issues on production equipment and implement effective repairs to restore safe and efficient operation. + Perform basic electrical maintenance tasks, including troubleshooting and repairing electrical components within machinery as needed. + Use welding and fabrication skills to repair, modify, or reinforce equipment parts, frames, and supports as required. + Support maintenance needs at both the new bakery near the cold storage facility and the original bakery, adapting to different equipment and layouts. + Document maintenance activities accurately, including completed work, parts used, and any follow-up actions required. + Collaborate closely with production staff to understand equipment issues, schedule repairs, and minimize disruption to operations. + Follow all food safety, quality, and safety procedures in alignment with the facility’s SQF system and internal policies. **Essential Skills** + At least 1 year of experience setting up, repairing, and troubleshooting machinery within a manufacturing or production setting. + At least 1 year of mechanical mai