Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job DescriptionJob Title: Maintenance Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and hands-on Entry-Level Maintenance Mechanic to join our team. This role is ideal for individuals looking to start a career in industrial maintenance and gain experience in mechanical systems, equipment repair, and facility upkeep. The successful candidate will assist in maintaining machinery, performing routine inspections, and supporting mechanics in troubleshooting and repairs.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose problems and maintain various material bulk handling equipment.
• Assist in transporting and moving mechanical bulk handling equipment.
• Assemble and install equipment like drive motors, conveyors, and pulley assemblies.
• Perform stick welding and cutting torch operations as necessary.
• Align machines and equipment for proper operation.
• Examine protective guards, loose bolts, and safety devices on equipment, making necessary adjustments.
• Operate equipment such as cutting torches, welders, forklifts, hand tools, and electric meters.
• Lubricate moving parts, examine, and operate repaired equipment to ensure specifications are met.
• Perform duties of co-workers as directed, including greasing/lubricating bearings, rollers, belts, crane bucket, and cable repairs.
• Discharge vessels and perform other assigned functions.
• Take directions and report to the Terminal Maintenance Supervisor.

Essential Skills

• Troubleshooting mechanical and hydraulic systems.
• 2-5 years of experience with conveying and material handling systems.
• Ability to work with a team, take direction, and maintain work schedules.
• Focus on attention to details and adherence to work rules.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Regular work attendance is required.
• Willingness to work shift and/or overtime hours as needed.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and willingness to use personal and/or company vehicle.
• Ability to obtain a TWIC.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy a supportive work environment where all necessary tools are provided, along with an annual $200 PPE allowance. Benefit from performance-based annual raises, quarterly safety bonuses, and company bonuses based on total hours worked. The company offers a pension plan, a 401k with a 4% contribution without a match, 120 hours of PTO with 80 hours rolling over, and paid holidays off. Employees are offered weekly training opportunities, and clothing and PPE are provided. The company is a large national organization, providing opportunities for relocation or advancement.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.47 - $27.00/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 Charleston,SC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 3, 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.