Maintenance Mechanic

Company: Aerotek
Location: Mantua
Posted on: January 15, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Job Description As an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, you will perform routine maintenance and repair work on machinery, equipment, systems, buildings, and facilities. Your role is crucial in ensuring all equipment is maintained according to schedule and production runs smoothly with minimal downtime. Responsibilities Perform mechanical preventative maintenance on all equipment according to schedule. Inspect machinery, troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair to keep production running and reduce downtime. Effectively troubleshoot all mechanical equipment, take corrective action, and repair, replace or rebuild parts as needed. Read, interpret, and follow blueprints and sketches, making all necessary measurements and calculations to complete the job. Complete work orders, requisitions, inspection reports, time distribution, and material usage records. Perform clerical duties as necessary to maintain proper records. Essential Skills Proficiency in troubleshooting, mechanical repair, and maintenance repair. Experience with mechanical maintenance, including preventative measures. Knowledge in mechanical troubleshooting and repair, hydraulics, pneumatics, and welding. Additional Skills & Qualifications Minimum of 2-3 years for a B Mechanic or 5 years for an A Mechanic in Industrial Maintenance. Experience performing maintenance on industrial machinery, ovens, and mobile equipment. Familiarity with pneumatics, hydraulics, conveyors, gear boxes, bearings, and power transmission. Prefer some fabrication skills, with the ability to use a mill and lathe. Welding skills are a plus. Proficiency in computer skills, especially Microsoft Office. Experience with machine safety, guarding, hot work, and lockout/tagout procedures. Why Work Here? Experience a company culture that values and supports its employees, with initiatives to enhance the workplace environment. Enjoy benefits such as 401k, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as PTO, tuition reimbursement, and an employee assistance program. The company also shows appreciation by providing meals and special Thanksgiving gifts. Work Environment You will work in a manufacturing environment with a shift from Monday to Friday, 7AM to 3:30PM. The environment is not climate-controlled, can be hot or humid, and may include wet, dusty, and uneven surfaces. Expect high noise levels, vibration, and fumes. Safety is a priority; therefore, PPE such as steel toes, ear protection, eye protection, gloves, and head protection in certain areas is required. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of West Deptford, NJ. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $74880.00 - $74880.00/yr. Company has taken initiative to enhance culture Right now they are giving out 250 turkeys to employees (Thanksgiving Time) They are constantly providing food their employees 401k Dental Insurance Employee Assistance Program Employee Discount Flexible Spending Account Life Insurance PTO Retirement Plan Tuition Reimbursement Vision Insurance Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in West Deptford,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. Company Description 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. Company Description 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.

Keywords: Aerotek, West New York , Maintenance Mechanic, Engineering , Mantua, New Jersey