Job Description
Job DescriptionJob Title: Machine Maintenance Technician
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to perform both corrective and preventive maintenance on assembly lines across multiple buildings. Candidates should have mid to high level experience, particularly with packaging and filler maintenance.
Responsibilities
- Conduct safe and efficient maintenance operations on high-speed packaging equipment such as fillers, cappers, labelers, blenders, pumps, and mixers.
- Perform scheduled maintenance repairs and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues.
- Assist in improving maintenance procedures and actively participate in production support.
- Properly document maintenance activities and adopt a proactive approach to preventive maintenance.
Essential Skills
- Mechanical repair
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Pneumatic and hydraulic repair
- Familiarity with 480v 3-phase motors
- PLC knowledge
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- 2-5 years maintenance experience
- Electrical and mechanical understanding
- Mechanical/Technical degree preferred
- Excellent reading, math, and communication skills
- Ability to effectively communicate with supervisors, co-workers, and other departments
- Understanding of work orders and processes
- Experience with packaging maintenance is strongly preferred
Why Work Here?
Employees benefit from PTO, vacation, and opportunities for advancement and growth. Bonuses are awarded based on safety, quality, production, and inventory. Employees enjoy paid holidays, including New Year’s Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Black Friday, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day. An 8-point attendance program is in place to encourage reliability.
Work Environment
The work environment is a clean, temperature-controlled liquid fill contract packaging facility with spacious lines. The facility operates high-speed packaging equipment and requires safety measures such as glasses and hair nets. The busiest months are July and August, with a production target of 7 million units a month. The facility contains both new and old equipment, dating back to the 1940s.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of SOMERVILLE, TN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $52000.00 - $66560.00/yr.
benefits, PTO, vacation, advancement and growth
Bonus given based on safety, quality, production, and inventory
Paid holidays
Closed: NY day, good friday, memorial day, 4th of july, labor day, thanksgiving day, black friday, christmas eve and christmas day
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in SOMERVILLE,TN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 30, 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.
Company DescriptionWe 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.