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Maintenance Technician
- Aerotek (Rockville, MD)
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Job Title: Maintenance Technician
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Maintenance Technician to provide comprehensive technical and mechanical support for all process equipment and systems within an animal facility. This role involves diagnosing, repairing, and servicing a variety of equipment and systems to ensure smooth operations.
Responsibilities
+ Provide technical/mechanical support on all process equipment and systems for full support of an animal facility.
+ Diagnose, repair, and service equipment/systems, including but not limited to isolators, autoclaves, boilers, clean steam systems, incubators, HVAC, controlled temperature units, pump seals/rebuilds, plumbing/piping work.
+ Execute and review preventive and corrective work orders as scheduled and ensure timely closure of work orders.
+ Supervise outside contractors performing facility and equipment-related services.
+ Respond to building and equipment/system alarms during normal business hours and off hours.
+ Assist with the development and improvement of department procedures, documents, and operating and maintenance practices.
+ Perform on-call duties as required.
+ Perform a wide variety of general building maintenance and repair services.
+ Install light bulbs, doors, bulletin boards, and cabinets.
+ Paint interior and exterior walls and assemble furniture.
+ Perform preventative maintenance and equipment repairs.
+ Maintain records of repairs and preventative maintenance performed.
+ Keep all work areas and mechanical rooms clean, safe, and well-organized.
+ Create and maintain a good parts and material inventory and accountability of tools.
+ Perform minor and major repair of all buildings and non-network related equipment.
+ Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on building mechanical equipment, inspecting belts, checking fluid levels, replacing filters, etc.
+ Be willing to perform drywall and painting tasks.
Essential Skills
+ Experience with maintenance, HVAC, and electrical systems.
+ Proficiency in troubleshooting and repair.
+ Ability to perform preventive maintenance and work with work orders.
+ Familiarity with blueprints and schematics.
+ Experience with drywall, painting, and mechanical systems.
+ Understanding of GMP standards.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Experience with major appliances, boilers, autoclaves, plumbing, electrical, and general carpentry.
+ Commitment to professional growth and continuous learning.
Why Work Here?
Enjoy comprehensive medical coverage, 10 holidays off per year, and a 401K plan. We are committed to the professional growth of all employees, fostering a supportive and growth-oriented workplace.
Work Environment
This position is based in an animal facility, offering a dynamic and engaging work environment.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rockville, MD.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $33.00/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 Rockville,MD.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 21, 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.
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