Maintenance Mechanic

Job Title: Maintenance Electrician

Job Description

The Maintenance Electrician is responsible for maintaining and repairing industrial processing equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and continuous plant operations. This role involves troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and repair of mechanical systems, including pumps, conveyors, valves, compressors, heat exchangers, boilers, and spray drying equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair industrial processing equipment.
• Perform troubleshooting and preventive maintenance on mechanical systems.
• Repair and maintain pumps, conveyors, valves, compressors, heat exchangers, boilers, and spray drying equipment.
• Work independently as well as part of a team to ensure continuous plant operations.
• Adhere to safety protocols and ensure safe plant operations.

Essential Skills

• Experience working with steam systems and boilers is preferred.
• Forklift certification.
• Ability to read technical drawings, diagrams, and equipment manuals.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting ability.
• Good communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.
• Basic computer skills for maintenance documentation.
• Ability to work all shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Industrial Maintenance Certificate or equivalent mechanical maintenance experience.
• Minimum 35 years of experience in industrial maintenance preferred.
• Experience maintaining industrial or food processing equipment.
• Welding skills including MIG, TIG, Arc, and sanitary welding.
• Ability to fabricate and modify mechanical components.
• Knowledge of pumps, valves, compressors, heat exchangers, bearings, seals, and conveyors.
• Basic knowledge of electrical controls and troubleshooting.

Why Work Here?

Join a dynamic and supportive team in a food and beverage manufacturing environment where your skills in mechanical maintenance and repair will be highly valued. Benefit from a collaborative work culture that encourages continuous learning and development.

Work Environment

The work environment includes food and beverage manufacturing conditions, with exposure to moving mechanical equipment, noise, heat, steam systems, and industrial processing areas. Occasionally, you will be exposed to outdoor weather conditions and elevated work areas. The role requires frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, climbing, and reaching, with the ability to lift up to 60 pounds occasionally. Must be open to working all shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

This is a Contract position based out of Lemoore, CA.

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $34.00/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 Lemoore,CA.

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 9, 2026.

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.