Maintenance Mechanic Job Description We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and replace industrial equipment on site. You will work with a variety of machinery including industrial ovens, mixers, slicers, conveyors, weighing machines, and packaging machines. The role demands extensive experience with conveyors, pneumatics, hydraulics, motors, gearboxes, and sensors. The ability to troubleshoot PLCs and make basic edits, including sensor timing adjustments, is required. Experience with robotics is a plus. Responsibilities Troubleshoot and repair industrial equipment and machinery. Perform preventive maintenance to ensure machinery operates efficiently. Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues and implement effective solutions. Edit and adjust PLCs and sensor timing as needed. Read and interpret schematics to facilitate repairs and maintenance. Essential Skills Proficiency in preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair. Strong mechanical skills with a focus on maintenance repair. Experience in hydraulics and pneumatics. Electrical maintenance skills, including PLC troubleshooting and Allen-Bradley automation. Ability to work with voltages ranging from 12V to 480V. Experience in the food and beverage industry, particularly in bakery manufacturing. Additional Skills & Qualifications Robotic experience is a plus. Ability to work 10-hour shifts. Capability to read and interpret schematics. Why Work Here? Enjoy competitive health, dental, 401k, and wellness benefits starting on your first day of employment. Join a team that values your expertise and supports your professional growth. Work Environment This position operates in a non-climate-controlled environment, with some areas experiencing high temperatures due to industrial ovens. The role is on either a 1st or 2nd shift schedule, from 6 AM to 6 PM OR 6 PM to 6 AM, with a 3-2-2 schedule and lockdowns on weekends. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lakeland, Florida. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $36.10 - $36.10/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 Lakeland,FL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 24, 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: 486100625
Originally Posted on: 7/19/2025