Maintenance Mechanic**
**Job Description**
The Maintenance Mechanic ensures the operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on motors, pneumatic systems, conveyor systems, and production machines. This role involves following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications to troubleshoot malfunctions.
**Responsibilities**
+ Troubleshoot, maintain, and perform emergency repairs on various types of industrial machines in the production area.
+ Operate power equipment in accordance with OSHA and company safety standards.
+ Notify maintenance and supervisor of needed machine repairs or areas of maintenance concern.
+ Control downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques and monitoring compliance.
+ Maintain equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock, anticipating needs, placing and expediting orders, and verifying receipt.
+ Monitor, identify, and respond promptly to signs of malfunction in machinery, such as changes in performance, temperature fluctuations, sounds, smells, or atypical energy usage; perform troubleshooting for production machinery.
+ Perform emergency repairs on various types of machinery, including mechanical, electric, and hydraulic; identify and replace worn or damaged parts in a timely manner.
+ Inspect machines regularly for signs of malfunctions, including visual inspections, listening for irregular noises, and conducting scheduled testing as appropriate.
+ Schedule and perform routine preventative maintenance and service for each piece of equipment.
**Essential Skills**
+ High School Diploma or GED
+ 3 or more years of mechanical maintenance experience in an industrial manufacturing environment
+ Demonstrated knowledge of mechanical equipment, troubleshooting & repair, and safe work practices
+ Experience working in a production environment
+ Ability to read building and electrical schematics
+ Excellent skills and techniques in repairing and maintaining industrial/production machines
+ Basic math skills
+ Excellent organizational and decision-making skills
+ Ability to work independently and efficiently in an often fast-paced environment
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Familiarity with three-phase motors, production conveyors, and troubleshooting
+ Experience with preventative maintenance
+ Knowledge of electrical schematics
+ Proficiency as a maintenance technician
**Why Work Here**
We offer comprehensive benefit plans, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as company-paid life insurance up to $50,000. Additionally, employees have access to virtual medical consultations 24/7 via phone, video, or mobile app visits. Short-term and long-term disability insurance is also provided.
**Work Environment**
This role is based in an industrial laundry facility with loud conveyors running throughout the day. Candidates should be flexible to work either the 1st shift (Monday - Friday, 4am - 12:30pm) or the 2nd shift (Monday - Friday, 2pm - 10:30pm).
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Permanent position based out of Beltsville, Maryland.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $55120.00 - $55120.00/yr.
Excellent benefits
401k
PTO
Profit sharing
Bonus program
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Beltsville,MD.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 23, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
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.
**Job Description**
The Maintenance Mechanic ensures the operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on motors, pneumatic systems, conveyor systems, and production machines. This role involves following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications to troubleshoot malfunctions.
**Responsibilities**
+ Troubleshoot, maintain, and perform emergency repairs on various types of industrial machines in the production area.
+ Operate power equipment in accordance with OSHA and company safety standards.
+ Notify maintenance and supervisor of needed machine repairs or areas of maintenance concern.
+ Control downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques and monitoring compliance.
+ Maintain equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock, anticipating needs, placing and expediting orders, and verifying receipt.
+ Monitor, identify, and respond promptly to signs of malfunction in machinery, such as changes in performance, temperature fluctuations, sounds, smells, or atypical energy usage; perform troubleshooting for production machinery.
+ Perform emergency repairs on various types of machinery, including mechanical, electric, and hydraulic; identify and replace worn or damaged parts in a timely manner.
+ Inspect machines regularly for signs of malfunctions, including visual inspections, listening for irregular noises, and conducting scheduled testing as appropriate.
+ Schedule and perform routine preventative maintenance and service for each piece of equipment.
**Essential Skills**
+ High School Diploma or GED
+ 3 or more years of mechanical maintenance experience in an industrial manufacturing environment
+ Demonstrated knowledge of mechanical equipment, troubleshooting & repair, and safe work practices
+ Experience working in a production environment
+ Ability to read building and electrical schematics
+ Excellent skills and techniques in repairing and maintaining industrial/production machines
+ Basic math skills
+ Excellent organizational and decision-making skills
+ Ability to work independently and efficiently in an often fast-paced environment
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Familiarity with three-phase motors, production conveyors, and troubleshooting
+ Experience with preventative maintenance
+ Knowledge of electrical schematics
+ Proficiency as a maintenance technician
**Why Work Here**
We offer comprehensive benefit plans, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as company-paid life insurance up to $50,000. Additionally, employees have access to virtual medical consultations 24/7 via phone, video, or mobile app visits. Short-term and long-term disability insurance is also provided.
**Work Environment**
This role is based in an industrial laundry facility with loud conveyors running throughout the day. Candidates should be flexible to work either the 1st shift (Monday - Friday, 4am - 12:30pm) or the 2nd shift (Monday - Friday, 2pm - 10:30pm).
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Permanent position based out of Beltsville, Maryland.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $55120.00 - $55120.00/yr.
Excellent benefits
401k
PTO
Profit sharing
Bonus program
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Beltsville,MD.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 23, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
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.
Job ID: 484727327
Originally Posted on: 7/10/2025
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