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Electro Mechanical Maintenance
- Aerotek (Perth Amboy, NJ)
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Job Title: Electro Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Electro Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join our team for the 2nd and 3rd shifts. This role involves 80% electrical and 20% mechanical work, ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of our machinery and equipment. You will play a crucial role in maintaining our systems, requiring a strong understanding of mechanics, hydraulics, and pneumatics, along with excellent problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities
+ Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance on machinery and equipment.
+ Diagnose and repair mechanical issues, including hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems.
+ Perform emergency troubleshooting and repairs when breakdowns occur.
+ Replace or repair defective parts using hand tools and machinery.
+ Test fixed machinery to ensure proper performance.
+ Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
+ Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain a clean and orderly work area.
+ Document repair and maintenance work for record-keeping purposes.
+ Recommend improvements or modifications to enhance system performance.
Essential Skills
+ Comfortable running independently.
+ Experience with process equipment.
+ Familiarity with chillers and boilers.
+ Start up and troubleshooting experience.
+ Understanding of Allen Bradley PLC.
+ Bilingual in Spanish.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Previous experience as a maintenance mechanic or similar role.
+ Strong understanding of pneumatics, hydraulics, and mechanics.
+ Familiarity with using various power and hand tools.
+ Ability to stand for long hours and lift heavy loads.
+ Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills.
+ Degree in engineering or manufacturing is a plus.
+ A valid driver’s license is preferred.
Why Work Here?
Join a company that has experienced steady growth over the last decade, expanding its operations and purchasing surrounding property to accommodate future growth. Be a part of a dynamic and supportive team in a thriving environment.
Work Environment
Work in a food manufacturing environment where adhering to safety protocols is essential. Employees are required to gown up, and floors may be wet at times. This position involves working on the 2nd and 3rd shifts.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Perth Amboy, New Jersey.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Perth Amboy, NJ.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $72800.00 - $83200.00/yr.
401k and short form available on request
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Perth Amboy,NJ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 28, 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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