Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Job Description

We are looking for a Maintenance Technician to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment. This includes washers, dryers, conveyors, lifts, overhead rail systems, ironers, feeders, folders, reciprocating compressors, centrifugal pumps, diaphragm and positive displacement pumps, chemical injection pumps, and their associated motors. No HVAC or EPA certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Visually inspect and test machinery and process equipment.

• Maintain and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, and steam systems.

• Perform alignments and maintain gearboxes and bearings.

• Repair or replace defective parts; check and adjust sensors and measuring devices.

• Clean, lubricate, and replace shafts, bearings, gears, and mechanical seals.

• Perform basic motor and instrumentation troubleshooting and repairs.

• Use diagnostic techniques to troubleshoot equipment to detect malfunctions or pending failure.

Essential Skills

• Electrical maintenance

• Mechanical repair

• Preventive maintenance

• PLC control

• Electrical troubleshooting

• Hydraulics

• Pneumatics

• Service

• Schematic interpretation

• Troubleshooting

• PLC troubleshooting

• Welding

• Motor maintenance

• Conveyor systems

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Over 5 years of experience

• Experience with plumbing, mechanical systems, and automation conveyors is a plus

• No certifications needed

Why Work Here?

Join a supportive, family-owned business that has been thriving for four generations. Be part of a team that values your expertise and provides a friendly, easy-going work environment.

Work Environment

The work environment is indoors and can be warm due to the nature of the machinery. The company is an easy-going, family-owned business currently in its fourth generation.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $34.00/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 Westwego,LA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 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.