Maintenance Technician

1st shift: 7am - 3pm

2nd shift: 3pm - 11pm

3rd shift: 11pm - 7am (Sun - Thurs)

Pay Range: $36-38/hr

Job Description

The Maintenance Technician supports a high-volume corrugated packaging manufacturing facility by performing multi-craft maintenance on production equipment. This role focuses on safely diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to minimize downtime and ensure reliable plant operations.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of maintenance tasks, including diagnosing, repairing, rebuilding, and replacing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on plant equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair industrial machinery with a strong focus on electrical and mechanical systems.
• Work with electrical components such as contactors, relays, variable frequency drives (VFDs), and 3-phase wiring to maintain and repair equipment.
• Conduct conveyor maintenance, including inspections, adjustments, and repairs to keep material handling systems operating efficiently.
• Perform preventive maintenance activities according to established schedules to reduce unplanned downtime and extend equipment life.
• Read and interpret schematics and technical documentation to effectively diagnose and resolve equipment issues.
• Assist with HVAC-related troubleshooting and repairs as needed to support facility operations.
• Respond to equipment breakdown calls promptly in a production environment, prioritizing safety and operational continuity.
• Work as part of a maintenance team, sharing information and collaborating to complete tasks safely and efficiently.
• Participate in ongoing multicraft training to further develop mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic skill sets.

Essential Skills

• At least 2 years of experience successfully troubleshooting and repairing industrial machinery.
• Proficiency in electrical and mechanical troubleshooting and repair in a production or industrial environment.
• Hands-on experience working with contactors, relays, VFDs, and 3-phase wiring.
• Ability to diagnose and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems on plant equipment.
• Experience performing conveyor maintenance, including mechanical adjustments and component replacement.
• Skill in reading and interpreting schematics and technical diagrams.
• Basic HVAC troubleshooting capabilities in an industrial setting.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Technical degree or formal training in mechanical or electrical trades is a plus.
• Experience in the corrugated packaging industry or printing industry is a plus but not required.
• Comfort working in a multicraft maintenance role and willingness to expand skills through training.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills for coordinating with production and maintenance colleagues.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and respond quickly to breakdowns and maintenance needs.

Why Work Here?

Join a large, established organization that focuses on ideas and solutions and is committed to serving customer needs with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility. You will be part of a sizable team across many locations, with opportunities to grow your multicraft maintenance skills through training and hands-on experience. The facility operates within a union environment, offering structure and stability while you contribute to operational excellence and continuous improvement.

Work Environment

This role is based in a corrugated packaging box plant operating on 1st shift, Monday through Friday, from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., with overtime every other Saturday for up to 8 hours. The plant is not climate controlled and can become very warm or hot during summer months, while winter conditions are comfortable. Conveyor roller lines run throughout the facility, and forklift operators regularly transport large pallets, creating an active production environment. The position involves consistent walking and standing throughout the day and working around industrial machinery, conveyors, and material handling equipment, following all safety procedures and guidelines.

This is a Permanent position based out of Lancaster, PA.

The pay range for this position is $58240.00 - $79040.00/yr.

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.

Excellent Benefits Package (Health, Dental, Optometry) - available 30 days after employment 401K Plan - The plan offers both pre-tax and Roth contribution options along with employer provided matching contributions. Automatically enrolled at 3% contribution, with auto 1% increase every year up to 10%. Can increase up or down anytime. 80% company match with first 4%. Company match of 50% with next 4%. PTO - 2 weeks accrued over first year of employment 1.5 Pay over 8 hrs. and over 40 1.5 Pay Saturday and Sunday 1.5 Pay Holidays + additional OT over 8 hours on holidays PCA provides paid training to help technicians advance through the skill levels and achieve higher pay. Technicians supply their own basic hand tools. PCA provides a tool stipend (or replacement) to help technicians maintain basic hand tools. PCA provides all special and heavy tools. PCA provides Safety shoes and Safety Glass stipends PCA provides Uniforms for Maintenance Technicians

This is a fully onsite position in Lancaster,PA.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 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.