Maintenance Mechanic

Job Title : Maintenance Mechanic

Job Description

As a Maintenance Mechanic, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of mechanical devices within our manufacturing environment. You will be responsible for conducting preventive maintenance, diagnosing and repairing machine parts, and ensuring that all equipment is functioning efficiently and safely.

Responsibilities

• Conduct preventive maintenance on mechanical devices.
• Detect malfunctions through observation, whether by sound or visual cues.
• Run diagnostic tests to ensure system functionality.
• Repair broken or faulty machine parts.
• Perform emergency repairs when necessary.
• Choose appropriate materials based on mechanical needs.
• Align and calibrate machine parts for optimal performance.
• Follow safety rules and regulations to maintain a safe workplace.
• Maintain a clean work environment.
• Work with electrical systems of 480v or higher, and 3-phase motors.
• Handle conveyor systems, particularly those in food manufacturing equipment.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Why Work Here?

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k) matching, dental, health, life, and vision insurance, along with paid time off. Our work environment promotes a healthy work-life balance, with a set schedule from Monday through Friday, 7 am to 4 pm.

Work Environment

The position is based in a cereal manufacturing plant where adherence to GMPs is essential. The work schedule is Monday through Friday from 7 am to 4 pm. The role requires understanding of safety protocols and regulations specific to food manufacturing environments.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Oakland, California.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $40.00 / 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 :

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Oakland,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 11, 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.