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Job Title: Maintenance Supervisor

Job Description

We are seeking a hands-on Maintenance Supervisor who will be responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining a variety of machinery and equipment, including motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines.

Responsibilities

+ Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and control system issues using precision measuring and testing instruments.

+ Conduct preventive maintenance following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, and engineering specifications.

+ Adjust, calibrate, and program equipment, including PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, and other control systems.

+ Ensure compliance with safety standards during high-voltage electrical work and other complex repairs.

+ Fabricate parts using machine shop tools as needed to minimize downtime.

+ Lead a team of mechanics, ensuring their daily tasks are assigned and completed efficiently.

+ Provide technical guidance and support to team members to address complex maintenance challenges.

+ Assist in the training and onboarding of new mechanics, ensuring team skill development.

+ Collaborate with supervisors to create and manage work schedules, balancing maintenance priorities with production needs.

Essential Skills

+ Maintenance supervision

+ Blueprint reading

+ Repair and electromechanics

+ Servomotor and PLC troubleshooting

+ Expert-level industrial electromechanic

+ Familiarity with PLC, servo motor, robotic packaging equipment, and food manufacturing equipment

+ Must have led, supervised, or managed teams of 5+ Knowledge of pneumatics, PLC control, HMI, and high voltage systems

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Elizabeth, NJ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $45.00/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 Elizabeth,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 7, 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.