General Maintenance Technician @ Aerotek

Job Title: General Maintenance TechnicianJob DescriptionThe General Maintenance Technician performs preventive maintenance and minor mechanical repairs on material-handling and other distribution center equipment. This role uses a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to complete preventive maintenance tasks in line with manufacturer recommendations and established maintenance practices. The technician supports safe and efficient operations by maintaining equipment, clearing jams, and performing general building maintenance as directed.

Responsibilities

• Perform assigned preventive maintenance tasks on material-handling and other distribution center equipment according to established schedules.
• Use CMMS-generated preventive maintenance worksheets to maintain distribution machinery and equipment in line with manufacturer recommendations and good maintenance practices.
• Complete minor mechanical repairs on conveyors and other building equipment and machines to ensure reliable operation.
• Maintain efficient operation of material-handling equipment by clearing jams and removing foreign materials in a timely manner.
• Perform general building maintenance tasks such as lamp replacement, simple construction and repairs, basic wiring, and repair of overhead doors.
• Support plumbing maintenance and repairs as directed, including basic troubleshooting and component replacement.
• Assist with maintenance and repair of hydraulic and pneumatic systems as required.
• Follow safety procedures and maintenance best practices while working on electrical, mechanical, and building systems.
• Communicate equipment issues, completed work, and follow-up needs clearly and accurately through the CMMS and to supervisors.
• Adapt to changing maintenance priorities and respond to feedback to improve work quality and efficiency.

Essential Skills

• Demonstrated experience performing preventive maintenance on material-handling and distribution center equipment.
• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to perform minor mechanical repairs on conveyors and building equipment.
• Basic electrical background, including experience with simple wiring tasks and troubleshooting.
• Experience with facilities and building maintenance, including lamp replacement, simple construction tasks, and overhead door repairs.
• Ability to perform conveyor maintenance, including clearing jams and removing foreign materials safely and efficiently.
• Basic plumbing skills to support maintenance and repair of building plumbing systems.
• Familiarity with hydraulic and pneumatic systems and their basic maintenance requirements.
• Ability to use a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to follow and complete preventive maintenance work orders.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for mechanical and basic electrical issues.
• Mechanically inclined with the ability to learn new equipment and systems quickly.
• Ability to take feedback constructively and adapt quickly to changing priorities and procedures.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working in a distribution center or similar industrial facility.
• Previous hands-on experience with conveyor systems and material-handling equipment.
• Comfort working with both mechanical and basic electrical components in an industrial environment.
• Willingness to support a wide range of general building maintenance tasks as needed.
• Strong problem-solving mindset and attention to detail when completing maintenance tasks.

Why Work Here? This opportunity offers the chance to work with a variety of equipment and building systems, helping you grow your technical skills in a dynamic distribution environment. You will use modern maintenance tools such as a CMMS and work in a setting that values safety, reliability, and continuous improvement. The role provides hands-on experience, exposure to multiple trades, and the ability to see the direct impact of your work on efficient operations.

Work EnvironmentThe role is based in a distribution center environment with material-handling and conveyor equipment operating throughout the facility. You will regularly work around machinery, building systems, and industrial equipment while using a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to receive and complete work orders. The position involves hands-on tasks such as clearing jams, replacing lamps, performing simple construction and wiring, and working on plumbing, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. The work may require standing, walking, and working in various areas of the building, including near overhead doors and other facility infrastructure. Appropriate work attire and safety gear are expected to ensure safe and efficient performance of all maintenance activities.

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Moreno Valley, CA.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $26.50 - $26.50/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)

Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 11, 2026.

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Moreno Valley,CA.

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

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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.