Maintenance Mechanic Technician

Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a talented and knowledgeable maintenance mechanic technician to join our team at our plant location in Rocky Ridge MD. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, repairing, troubleshooting, and maintaining production equipment. This hands-on role requires skills in mechanical, welding, fabrication, blueprint reading, basic carpentry, and math.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, troubleshoot, and maintain production equipment.

• Perform maintenance on a variety of heavy industrial equipment, including hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

• Read and interpret blueprints and equipment manuals accurately.

• Conduct preventative maintenance and repairs on industrial equipment such as conveyors, hydraulics, and pneumatics.

Essential Skills

• Ability to troubleshoot, repair, and perform maintenance on industrial equipment.

• Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, and fabrication.

• Knowledge of welding techniques.

• Proficiency in reading blueprints and performing basic carpentry.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Degree from a Technical School or University preferred or equivalent work experience.

• 2+ years of experience in an industrial environment.

• Experience with PLC programming and computer-controlled production equipment.

• Ability to read and understand complex program and equipment manuals.

• Experience in AC/DC motor control.

Why Work Here?

We offer a great company culture with numerous opportunities for growth and development. Employees can enjoy comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with a 401(k) plan.

Work Environment

The work environment is a dusty and highly industrial plant. Candidates should be open to working the second shift.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rocky Ridge, MD.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $38.00/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 Rocky Ridge,MD.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 11, 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.