• Maintenance Technician

    Aerotek (Turlock, CA)


    Maintenance Technician

    Job Description

    We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician who approaches work with a Continuous Improvement mindset. The role involves engaging in identifying, valuing, prioritizing, resourcing, and sustaining improvements within the plant. You will update and monitor the preventative maintenance program and assist in troubleshooting and repairs as needed.

    Responsibilities

    + Coordinate and oversee day-to-day preventative maintenance requirements.

    + Establish parts ordering requirements to ensure adequate spare parts are in stock.

    + Assist in troubleshooting plant equipment and perform necessary repairs.

    + Demonstrate basic ARC and TIG welding skills.

    + Use a Volt/Ohm meter proficiently.

    + Identify and describe components of the system.

    + Troubleshoot basic motor control circuits and perform continuity and megohmmeter tests.

    + Size and troubleshoot Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs).

    + Identify inputs and outputs of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs).

    + Understand basic schematics and ladder logic.

    + Troubleshoot and repair analog control circuits.

    + Perform sanitary welding techniques and demonstrate proficiency in Blowmold operations.

    + Analyze and repair equipment heavily dependent on electrical controls and microprocessors.

    + Maintain a working understanding of plant production processes and equipment systems.

    + Operate equipment for diagnostic and break relief as needed.

    + Perform all work safely and professionally, reporting any safety deficiencies.

    + Order parts and materials as required for assigned tasks.

    Essential Skills

    + Proficiency in all areas of dairy processing, filling, and packaging.

    + 2+ years of industrial maintenance experience.

    + 2+ years of experience in food/beverage manufacturing.

    + Troubleshooting and electrical skills.

    + Preventive maintenance and repair skills.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Ability to bend pipe and conduit properly.

    + Knowledge of CIP system components and processes.

    + Understanding of motor and gearbox nameplate information.

    + Ability to cut and glue PVC pipe and identify pipe fittings.

    + Ability to cut and thread metal pipe and identify fittings.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Turlock, CA.

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $35.00/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 Turlock,CA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Dec 10, 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.