Maintenance Mechanic

  • Aerotek
  • Bridgewater, New Jersey
  • Full Time
Maintenance Mechanic**

**Job Description**

As a Maintenance Mechanic, you will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, troubleshooting, and upgrading various equipment. This role involves performing preventative maintenance and recording the results, inspecting, repairing, installing, modifying, and maintaining mechanical and electrical systems.

**Responsibilities**

+ Maintain, repair, troubleshoot, and upgrade equipment.

+ Perform preventative maintenance and record results.

+ Inspect, repair, install, modify, and maintain mechanical equipment, including electrical systems, circuits, and support equipment.

+ Source replacement parts for equipment repairs.

+ Organize maintenance supplies and inventory.

+ Respond to emergency breakdowns and phone calls during off hours.

**Essential Skills**

+ Strong mechanical aptitude required.

+ Experience with basic PLC and industrial schematic troubleshooting.

+ Welding (MIG or Stick) experience.

+ Oxygen/Acetylene torch cutting experience.

+ Experience with compressed air systems, pumps, and motors.

+ Ability to troubleshoot electrical up to 460V.

+ Ability to read and understand schematics.

**Additional Skills & Qualifications**

+ Strong industrial electrical skills are a plus.

+ Millwright experience is a plus.

+ Mechanically inclined with strong troubleshooting skills.

+ Plumbing experience.

+ Proficient knowledge and use of hand and power tools.

+ Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

+ Ability to withstand manufacturing working conditions.

+ 2 Year Degree or 3 Years of Industrial Maintenance Experience.

**Why Work Here?**

Our company offers an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, and life insurance, a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, paid holidays, and paid vacation. We value work-life balance and provide opportunities for career growth and development.

**Work Environment**

The work environment is a hot heat treatment plant with multiple furnaces of varying sizes. You may be required to work outside, and the role involves exposure to manufacturing working conditions.

**Job Type & Location**

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bridgewater, New Jersey.

**Pay and Benefits**

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/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 Bridgewater,NJ.

**Application Deadline**

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 30, 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: 485718591
Originally Posted on: 7/17/2025

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