Maintenance Mechanic

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of electrical control and power distribution systems and will be responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing equipment, property, and buildings. This position requires troubleshooting both electrical and mechanical problems and ensuring compliance with safety and operating standards. The role includes working on electrical power distribution wiring, overseeing projects, and mentoring junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain, and repair all equipment, property, and buildings associated with Company operations.

• Specialize in electrical control and power distribution systems.

• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems associated with the machinery.

• Deliver equipment, property, and buildings in compliance with safety and operating standards.

• Maintain documents, records, and files to support Maintenance department activities.

• Act as lead electrical technician for assigned projects, machine installations, building renovations/changes, and repairs.

• Solicit contractor quotes as required and supervise project teams.

• Mentor junior Maintenance Electricians and Maintenance Mechanics.

• Complete daily scheduled inspections and preventive maintenance.

• Diagnose and repair reported equipment, property, and building problems.

• Maintain inspection, repair, and preventive maintenance schedules, logs, files, and records.

• Properly store and maintain company-issued tools and related equipment.

• Continually develop electrical knowledge through coursework, seminars, and readings.

Essential Skills

• Troubleshooting skills in electrical and mechanical systems.

• Experience with 480V and 3-phase systems.

• Ability to program PLCs.

• Knowledge of NEC regulations (NFPA 70).

• Understanding of power distribution systems, electrical panel boards, and switchgear.

• Experience with motor control systems, including AC and DC drives, motor starters, and motor control centers.

• Familiarity with electrical instrumentation and componentry such as sensors/transducers.

• Understanding of 4-20mA and low voltage feedback control.

• Basic programming skills for relay and PLC logic.

• Experience with common hand and power tools.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $80000.00

competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including life, medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, disability coverage, 401k with company contributions as well as many other options to employees

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Reading,PA.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 31, 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.