Maintenance Mechanic

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer

1st shift - $36-$42/HR

Job Description

The Maintenance Engineer repairs and maintains a wide range of building systems and production equipment, including electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical components. This role ensures that all shop equipment such as power shears, power press brakes, CNC punch presses, laser cutters, forming machines, and electric welders operate safely and efficiently in accordance with manufacturer specifications. The Maintenance Engineer also documents all maintenance activities performed on buildings and machinery to support reliability and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain building systems, including electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical components.
• Repair and maintain shop equipment such as power shears, power press brakes, CNC punch presses, laser cutters, forming machines, and electric welders.
• Perform preventive maintenance on all assigned machines and building systems in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues to identify root causes and implement effective repairs.
• Inspect equipment regularly to detect potential problems and address them before they lead to downtime.
• Keep accurate records of all maintenance performed on each building system and machine, including repairs, adjustments, and preventive maintenance.
• Follow established maintenance procedures and safety practices while working on equipment and building systems.
• Collaborate with production and other teams to minimize equipment downtime and support continuous operations.
• Use appropriate tools, test equipment, and documentation to complete maintenance tasks efficiently and safely.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area while working within a clean and organized manufacturing environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience as a maintenance technician or maintenance mechanic in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Familiarity with pneumatic systems and components.
• Ability to work effectively in a clean, organized, and team-oriented shop environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Willingness to learn different areas of the operation and expand technical skills.

Why Work Here?

You will work in a climate-controlled, very clean, and well-organized shop that supports your ability to do your best work. The company promotes a strong team culture where collaboration and mutual support are highly valued. You will have the opportunity to grow by learning different areas of the operation and developing your skills across a variety of equipment and systems. The organization recognizes and rewards your contributions, including a hiring bonus payable during your first year of employment.

Work Environment

This role is based in a clean, organized, and climate-controlled manufacturing environment. You will work around industrial equipment such as power shears, power press brakes, CNC punch presses, laser cutters, forming machines, and electric welders. The facility emphasizes order, cleanliness, and safety, providing a comfortable and structured setting for maintenance activities. The environment supports collaboration with a strong team culture and offers exposure to various types of equipment and systems.

This is a Permanent position based out of PLYMOUTH, MN.

The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $42.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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)

This is a fully onsite position in PLYMOUTH,MN.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 11, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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 meet 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 in solving 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.