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Aerotek 3rd Shift Maintenance Technician in HOLLAND, Michigan

Now Hiring Maintenance Technicians

Job Description

Our contractor will handle both emergency work and preventative maintenance as needed. The role includes approximately one hour of overtime daily and every other Saturday. Work over 8 hours a day and all Saturday hours are compensated at time and a half. Candidates must be strong in electrical troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventative maintenance on all assigned plant equipment, including service, repair, or replacement of gearboxes, bearings, chains, belts, etc.

  • Ensure the mechanical and physical integrity of the production equipment.

  • Reduce production downtime resulting from mechanical failure.

  • Complete preventative maintenance measures on a timely basis.

  • Assist mechanics in machine repair and equipment troubleshooting.

  • Support 1st shift production departments for timely setups.

  • Properly and safely use maintenance shop equipment (drill press, lathe, pneumatic tools).

  • Complete assigned projects and follow all safety and housekeeping procedures.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

  • Lift up to 50 lbs occasionally and perform bending, twisting, and standing tasks.

  • Work on baggers, pipes, augers, conveyor belts, food fillers, sealers, freezers, ink jet printers, etc.

  • Work directly with hydraulics and pneumatics, including repairing cylinders and solenoids and using blueprints.

  • Cover electrical issues, with a 70/30 split of mechanical vs. electrical work.

Essential Skills

  • Experience repairing hydraulics and pneumatics.

  • Industrial maintenance experience with conveyors.

  • Electrical repairs and troubleshooting 480volt/3phase.

  • Great attitude with a team mentality and positive outlook.

  • Strong attendance and reliability.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Food manufacturing maintenance experience.

  • Additional PLC experience is a plus.

Work Environment

This is a food manufacturing facility with five locations. The facility is clean, well-air-conditioned, and meets all FDA requirements. The specific facility is around 400,000 sq. feet, with 80% of it temperature-controlled at 55 degrees. Coolers are at 35 degrees, and freezers range from 0 to -10 degrees. Standard steel-toed boots with some liquid resistance are required. The team environment is strong, with employees always looking out for one another and helping wherever needed.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of HOLLAND, Michigan

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $52000.00 - $67600.00/yr.

Retirement Program Benefits

• 401(k) Plan:

• Immediate participation.

• Request member may save the IRS maximum of their weekly earnings.

• Request Foods will contribute $1.00 for every $1.00 you elect to have contributed to the plan up to 4% of your base compensation. Additional matching of $.50 for every $1.00 on 5% and 6% contributions.

• Immediate 100% vesting.

• Profit Sharing Retirement Plan:

• Participation following 1 year of service and 1000 hrs worked per year.

• Request Foods makes an annual discretionary contribution based on a percentage of your total compensation.

• 6 year vesting schedule.

Vacation and Holiday Benefits

• Vacation Benefits:

• Earn .77 hours per week of vacation upon hire.

• 2 weeks to start out

• 3 weeks at year 5

• 4 weeks at year 10

• However - they will consider the amount of time spent as a true maintenance tech at other companies when determining vacation time.

• 9 Paid Holidays:

• New Year’s Day

• Good Friday

• Memorial Day

• 4th of July

• Labor Day

• Thanksgiving

• Day after Thanksgiving

• Christmas

• Floating Holiday

Performance Bonus

• Performance bonuses paid out during the first week of June and the first week of December.

• Based on company profit performance and individual member performance.

Education Reimbursement Program

• 100% reimbursement for job-required courses

• 80% reimbursement for job-related courses

• 50% reimbursement for non-job-related courses

Wellness Program

• Health Quest – annual health screen.

• Fully equipped exercise facility on-site.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in HOLLAND,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 18, 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.

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