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Maintenance Mechanic
- Aerotek (Piscataway, NJ)
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We are seeking a skilled **Maintenance Technician** to join our team and ensure the reliability, safety, and efficiency of our equipment and systems. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on experience in machine repair, electrical troubleshooting, and mechanical diagnostics who thrives in a collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
+ Monitor and perform **preventive maintenance** to ensure cost-effective equipment reliability
+ Repair machines, utilities, and systems as assigned
+ Conduct **electrical troubleshooting** (including PLCs) and mechanical diagnostics
+ Identify and procure materials, equipment, and supplies needed for repairs/projects
+ Train maintenance personnel to maximize productivity and safety
+ Maintain equipment manuals, warranties, and tool inventories
+ Review work orders for accuracy and compliance with documentation standards
+ Direct mechanics in safe equipment use and procedures
+ Collaborate with management and supervisors to support production goals
+ Perform other tasks aligned with departmental objectives
Skills & Qualifications
+ **Education:** High School diploma or GED required; Vocational/Technical training preferred
+ **Experience:** 3–5 years in machine/equipment repair, electrical, or sheet metal fabrication
+ **Skills:**
+ Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities
+ Effective oral and written communication skills
+ Ability to prepare reports and maintain accurate records
+ Team-oriented with strong relationship-building skills
+ **Specialized Knowledge:**
+ Maintenance repair methods, techniques, and procedures
+ Occupational hazards and safety precautions
+ Basic knowledge of electronics, pneumatics, mechanics, hydraulics, and structural maintenance
+ Familiarity with PLC systems
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Piscataway, NJ.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $52000.00 - $72800.00/yr.
Competitive hourly wage with overnight shift differential
Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance
Paid time off and 401(k) with company match
Career growth opportunities within expanding operations
Team-oriented environment focused on safety and quality
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Piscataway,NJ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 2, 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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