About this role
Job Title: Maintenance Technician II – Mechanical & RoboticsJob DescriptionThe Maintenance Technician II supports operations by repairing, maintaining, and improving material handling equipment and pneumatic systems in a fast-paced distribution environment. In this role, you install, maintain, and repair automated packaging and conveyor equipment, perform preventive and predictive maintenance, and help ensure the reliability and safety of automation systems across the facility. You also mentor junior technicians and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and strong safety practices. Responsibilities • Repair and maintain material handling equipment (MHE) and pneumatic systems to ensure consistent and reliable operation. • Install, maintain, and repair automated packaging and distribution equipment, including conveyor systems and related controls. • Perform predictive and preventive maintenance procedures on mechanical and automation equipment to minimize downtime. • Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with material handling equipment and automation systems, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions. • Read and interpret blueprints and electrical schematics to support installation, maintenance, and repair activities. • Apply and demonstrate established safety standards in all maintenance tasks and promote a safe working environment. • Use computers and Microsoft Office applications to document maintenance activities, track work orders, and communicate with the team. • Mentor and support junior technicians by sharing knowledge, demonstrating best practices, and assisting with complex repairs. • Work a flexible schedule, including weekends, nights, and holidays, to support operational needs and respond to equipment issues. • Collaborate with operations and other maintenance team members to prioritize work, improve equipment performance, and support continuous improvement initiatives. Essential Skills • At least 1 year of experience working with computers and Microsoft Office products and applications. • At least 2 years of experience conducting predictive and preventive maintenance procedures. • At least 2 years of experience repairing material handling equipment (MHE), automated conveyor systems, or related mechanical/controls equipment. • At least 2 years of experience reading and interpreting blueprints and electrical schematics. • At least 2 years of experience consistently applying and demonstrating safety standards in a maintenance or industrial environment. • At least 1 year of experience troubleshooting and performing diagnostics on material handling equipment (MHE). • Hands-on mechanical skills in repair and maintenance of industrial or automation equipment. • Experience with pneumatics and hydraulics in an industrial or distribution setting. • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, nights, and holidays, as needed. • High school diploma or equivalent. Additional Skills & Qualifications • Experience with automation systems and conveyor maintenance in a distribution or manufacturing environment. • Familiarity with control systems associated with material handling and automated equipment. • Ability to mentor and guide junior technicians, sharing technical knowledge and best practices. • Strong troubleshooting skills for mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and basic electrical issues. • Comfort using Microsoft Office and other computer-based tools for documentation and communication. • Attention to detail and a strong commitment to equipment reliability and workplace safety. Why Work Here?This employer offers a comprehensive total rewards package that supports both your professional growth and personal well-being. You receive competitive compensation along with healthcare benefits that start on your first day, helping you feel secure from the outset. A matching 401(k) program supports your long-term financial goals, while up to 20 weeks of paid parental leave provides meaningful support for major life events. The organization places a strong emphasis on safety and comfort, providing lightweight fire-resistant daily wear and composite toe safety shoes so you can focus on your work with confidence. You join a culture that values reliability, safety, and continuous improvement, giving you opportunities to build your skills and advance your career in a modern, technology-driven environment. Work EnvironmentThe role is based in a high-volume, automated distribution facility with extensive material handling and conveyor systems. You work around mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and control equipment, supporting operations that run across multiple shifts. The position requires the ability to move items weighing up to 49 pounds and to stand and walk for shifts lasting up to 12 hours, with or without reasonable accommodation. You use computers and Microsoft Office applications to manage maintenance tasks and documentation. Safety is a central focus in the work environment, and you are provided with lightweight fire-resistant daily wear and composite toe safety shoes as part of the standard attire. The schedule is flexible and may include weekends, nights, and holidays to meet operational needs. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Beaumont, CA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $32.50 - $32.50/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Beaumont,CA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 7, 2026.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK. 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.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.