About this role
Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician Needed!
Job DescriptionThe Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs a wide range of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to ensure maximum operating efficiency of production machinery and equipment in a GMP-regulated, food manufacturing facility. This role performs preventive maintenance, identifies root causes of equipment issues, and implements permanent solutions while accurately maintaining maintenance records and adhering to all safety and quality standards.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on production machinery and equipment.
- Ensure maximum operating efficiency of all machines and equipment within the facility through timely maintenance and repair.
- Read, interpret, and apply information from schematics, pneumatic drawings, blueprints, and other technical documentation.
- Perform preventive maintenance (PMs) on equipment and maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities.
- Identify recurring problem areas, determine root causes, and implement permanent corrective solutions.
- Troubleshoot and maintain PLC-controlled equipment, including programmable logic controllers and related automation systems.
- Inspect, maintain, and repair conveyors, motors, photoelectric sensors, and other industrial components.
- Support electrical maintenance tasks, including work on 3-phase power systems and motor controls, following appropriate safety practices.
- Work with ammonia refrigeration systems within the framework of Process Safety Management (PSM) procedures, as applicable to experience.
- Use SAP or similar systems to document work orders, maintenance activities, and parts usage.
- Adhere strictly to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) policies and procedures at all times.
- Follow all facility safety rules, including the proper use of required personal protective equipment.
- Operate effectively in a fast-paced production environment and respond promptly to equipment downtime.
- Collaborate with production and other maintenance team members to minimize disruptions and optimize equipment performance.
Essential Skills
- Proven experience as a multi-craft maintenance technician working with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
- Ability to read and understand schematics, pneumatic drawings, blueprints, and technical manuals.
- Strong troubleshooting skills in industrial maintenance, including electrical and mechanical diagnostics.
- Hands-on experience with preventive maintenance and repair of production machinery and equipment.
- Proficiency in PLC troubleshooting and working with programmable logic controllers in an industrial environment.
- Experience with conveyor maintenance, motors, photoelectric sensors, and automation equipment.
- Knowledge of 3-phase electrical systems and motor controls.
- Familiarity with GMP policies and procedures in a manufacturing setting.
- Ability to maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.
- Physical ability to stand and walk constantly, bend and flex, grip and reach with both hands, and frequently lift, push, pull, and carry materials up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks in a fast-paced production environment with temperatures around 5060°F.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Associates degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school.
- At least 2 years of food manufacturing experience and/or related training.
- At least 2 years of maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
- Experience working with ammonia refrigeration systems and Process Safety Management (PSM).
- SAP or similar computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) experience.
- Experience working in a GMP-regulated facility.
- Comfort working in refrigerated areas within a climate-controlled facility.
Why Work Here? The organization offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and participation in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), giving team members the opportunity to share in the companys success. A yearly bonus program rewards strong performance, and the family-owned culture emphasizes long-term growth, internal advancement, and treating employees as true partners in the business. Work EnvironmentThis role follows a 6:00 pm to 6:00 am schedule on a 2-2-3 rotation. The facility operates under strict GMP standards and requires hair nets, beard nets where applicable, steel-toe footwear, ear protection, and eye protection.
The environment is extremely clean and climate controlled, with some areas refrigerated and typical production temperatures around 5060°F. Work involves constant standing and walking, frequent bending and neck movement, gripping, reaching, lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying materials up to 50 lbs. Tasks are repetitive and performed in a fast-paced production setting with industrial equipment, conveyors, automation systems, and refrigeration equipment.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Manchester, TN.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $62400.00 - $81120.00/yr. 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. Dental, Health, Vision Benefits offered as well as Life insurance
401k
ESOP Program
10% yearly bonus
This is a family owned company - a lot of growth opportunities within the organization and gives each employee the opportunity to be a part owner
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 2026.
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Manchester,TN.
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.