• Mechanical Technician

    Aerotek (Cherry Hill, NJ)


    Job Title: Electro Mechanical Maintenance Technician

    Job Description

    We are seeking a skilled Electrical Mechanic to engage in both proactive and preventative maintenance on manufacturing equipment such as presses, molding machines, trimmers, and more. This role also involves utilities and facilities work, comprising 20% of the job duties.

    Responsibilities

    + Perform daily rounds, including checking boilers and water systems.

    + Conduct scheduled preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, installation, cleaning, and repairs of machinery and equipment.

    + Troubleshoot and repair various electrical wiring, switches, relays, contactors, starters, AC/DC drives, and motors.

    + Run conduit, wire outlets, breakers, transformers, and lighting.

    + Diagnose and repair hydraulic/pneumatic valves and cylinders, replacing or repairing as needed.

    + Rebuild rack and pinion on presses.

    + Replace gears, pulleys, and various belts on machines, exhaust fans, and AC units.

    + Maintain required records and logs concerning inspections, testing, maintenance, installation, and repairs of equipment and machinery.

    Essential Skills

    + Ability to read from wiring diagrams and prints.

    + Strong hands-on electrical troubleshooting skills, including troubleshooting sensors and handling voltages up to 480.

    + Experience in hydraulics, dealing with up to PSI.

    + Strong electrical and mechanical abilities.

    + Ability to read electrical and hydraulic schematics and blueprints.

    + Ability to handle hazardous chemicals.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + High School or GED equivalent is required.

    + 5+ years of related mechanical and electrical experience within the food, beverage, pharma, or chemical industry.

    + Previous hands-on experience with hydraulics and pneumatics.

    + Licensure in forklift, plumbing, electrical, or boiler operation is a plus.

    + Experience and knowledge of HVAC and Chiller systems.

    + Basic knowledge of PLCs, including Siemens.

    + Basic arithmetic skills.

    + Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office.

    + Ability to learn and implement GMP, SOPs, and other procedures.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Our employees are our most valuable asset. We are committed to a comprehensive employee benefit program that helps our employees stay healthy, feel secure, and maintain a work/life balance. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) retirement program, company-paid term life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance, identity theft assistance, and will preparation services. We also offer paid time off for vacation and sick days, twelve paid holidays, flexible spending accounts, and an employee assistance program.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Permanent position based out of Cherry Hill, NJ.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $85737.00 - $85737.00/yr.

     

    We are committed to a comprehensive employee benefit program that helps our employees stay healthy, feel secure and maintain a work/life balance.

     

    Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

     

    401(k) retirement program

    Company paid Term Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment

    Option to purchase additional Life insurance

    Identity Theft Assistance

    Will Preparation Services

    Work/Life Balance

     

    Paid Time off (vacation)

    Paid Time off (sick)

    Twelve (12) paid holiday

    Flexible Spending Accounts

    Employee Assistance Program

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Cherry Hill,NJ.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 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.