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Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team in an industrial food manufacturing environment. You will work on a variety of equipment, including vertical fill machines, capping machines, and metal detectors. Your role will involve performing preventive maintenance on motors, pneumatic systems, conveyors, and production machines. You will also conduct machine changeovers and setups, requiring you to interpret sketches, operations manuals, and troubleshoot effectively.

Responsibilities

+ Perform preventive maintenance on industrial equipment such as motors, pneumatic systems, and conveyors.

+ Work on vertical fill machines, capping machines, and metal detectors.

+ Conduct machine changeovers and setups.

+ Interpret sketches and operations manuals for troubleshooting and repairs.

+ Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment issues confidently.

+ Maintain compliance with GMP regulations, including not wearing jewelry and using PPE as required.

Essential Skills

+ 3+ years of experience in industrial maintenance.

+ Experience with 480V systems, including wiring, troubleshooting, and repair.

+ Proficient in troubleshooting and repairing electrical systems, gearboxes, conveyor chains, and motors.

+ Ability to read and interpret basic schematics.

+ Physical ability to stand/walk for 10 hours a day.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience with vertical fill machines, capping machines, and metal detectors is preferred.

+ Experience working in dusty or dirty environments.

+ Bg in manufacturing maintenance, preferably in food manufacturing.

Why Work Here?

Join a family-owned company that truly values its employees, with an average tenure of 15 years. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, including a 401K plan, medical and life insurance, and vacation pay. Our company offers growth opportunities, annual reviews, and Christmas bonuses. We foster a supportive work environment and provide flexibility with schedules when communication is maintained.

Work Environment

This role operates in a food manufacturing environment, which may be noisy with spices and dust in the air. Personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses and dust masks are required. The work schedule includes a day shift from Monday to Friday, 6:30 am to 5 pm, and a night shift from Monday to Thursday, 4:45 pm to 3:30 am, with additional shift differential. Strict adherence to attendance and GMP compliance is required, and flexible scheduling is available with prior communication.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of SAN ANTONIO, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $28.00/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 SAN ANTONIO,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 27, 2026.

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.