Maintenance Mechanic

  • Aerotek
  • Mojave, California
  • Full Time
Maintenance Mechanic**

**Job Description**

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Maintenance Mechanic to join our chemical manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the seamless operation of plant equipment, performing preventative and corrective maintenance tasks, and communicating with vendors for ordering and managing maintenance parts. This role is vital to maintaining production efficiency, safety, and compliance with environmental and regulatory standards.

**Responsibilities**

+ Perform routine and emergency mechanical maintenance on production equipment and plant infrastructure.

+ Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical systems including pumps, valves, motors, and conveyance systems.

+ Maintain detailed records of maintenance tasks and repairs for compliance and tracking.

+ Collaborate with operations and engineering teams to ensure optimal equipment functionality.

+ Inspect, test, and verify mechanical components to meet quality and safety specifications.

+ Identify and order necessary replacement parts and supplies from approved vendors.

+ Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of parts and materials.

+ Maintain an organized inventory of maintenance supplies and tools.

+ Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations during all maintenance activities.

**Essential Skills**

+ Experience in industrial maintenance, minimum of 2 years.

+ Proficiency in troubleshooting and performing preventive maintenance.

+ Mechanical repair knowledge.

+ Familiarity with pumps, conveyors, and belts.

+ Ability to assemble and disassemble pumps.

+ Knowledge of maintenance parts and vendor communication.

**Additional Skills & Qualifications**

+ Experience in ordering maintenance parts.

+ Strong communication skills for vendor relations.

**Work Environment**

The role is based in a chemical manufacturing plant located in Mojave. The work involves interaction with industrial equipment in a demanding and fast-paced setting.

**Job Type & Location**

This is a position based out of Mojave, California.

**Pay and Benefits**

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $25.00/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)

**Workplace Type**

This is a fully onsite position in Mojave,CA.

**Application Deadline**

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 25, 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: 486374801
Originally Posted on: 7/22/2025

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