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RME Jam Tech @ Aerotek

Hartford, Connecticut, USOnsiteTemporary
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Job Title: RME Jam TechJob DescriptionJoin the Reliability & Maintenance Engineering team as a hands-on RME Jam Tech and play a key role in keeping critical conveyance and material handling systems running smoothly. In this role, you support project initiatives across multiple operational areas by safely clearing equipment jams, performing basic preventive maintenance tasks, and using standard hand tools to help transform operational challenges into streamlined solutions. You work closely with others in a fast-paced environment, applying your practical skills and adaptable mindset to maintain system uptime and support overall project success.

Responsibilities

  • Clear jams on conveyance and material handling equipment to maintain system uptime and smooth operational flow.
  • Access elevated equipment by safely climbing ladders and gangways to identify and resolve jam conditions.
  • Use basic hand tools to complete assigned tasks across different operational projects and work areas.
  • Follow established safe work practices while performing preventive maintenance checks on a variety of equipment.
  • Perform regular bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching both below the waist and above the head to support maintenance and jam-clearing activities.
  • Lift, carry, and move equipment and materials weighing up to 49 lbs as part of daily tasks.
  • Stand and walk for extended periods, including shifts lasting up to 12 hours, while working in production and material handling environments.
  • Adhere to all safety guidelines and procedures when working on or around material handling equipment and conveyance systems.
  • Work a flexible schedule that may include weekends, nights, and holidays to support continuous operations.

Essential Skills

  • High school diploma or equivalent educational .
  • Proficiency in using standard hand tools for basic maintenance and repair tasks.
  • Ability to lift and move equipment and materials weighing up to 49 lbs.
  • Ability to stand and walk for shifts lasting up to 12 hours.
  • Ability to safely climb ladders and gangways to access elevated equipment.
  • Ability to perform regular bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching both below the waist and above the head.
  • Willingness and ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, nights, and holidays.
  • Comfort working in production and material handling environments.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience working around conveyance and material handling equipment is beneficial.
  • in production or materials handling environments is an advantage.
  • Strong awareness of safety practices in an industrial or warehouse setting.
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and support multiple operational projects.

Why Work Here? Join a dynamic operations environment where your hands-on contributions directly support reliability, efficiency, and continuous improvement. You work with a collaborative team that values safety, clear communication, and practical problem-solving, while gaining exposure to large-scale material handling systems and opportunities to grow your technical skills. The role offers consistent, structured shifts and the chance to be part of a high-impact operation that keeps essential processes running smoothly.

Work EnvironmentThis role is based in a fast-paced production and material handling environment focused on reliability and continuous operations. You work around conveyance and material handling equipment and may spend significant time on your feet, standing and walking for up to 12-hour shifts. The schedule follows a structured pattern with front half and back half options on both days and nights: Front Half Days (SundayTuesday 4:00 a.m.4:00 p.m., Wednesday 4:00 a.m.10:30 a.m.), Back Half Days (Wednesday 10:00 a.m.4:30 p.m., ThursdaySaturday 4:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.), Front Half Nights (SundayTuesday 4:00 p.m.4:00 a.m., Wednesday 4:00 p.m.10:30 p.m.), and Back Half Nights (Wednesday 10:00 p.m.4:30 a.m., ThursdaySaturday 4:00 p.m.4:00 a.m.). Work involves climbing ladders and gangways, handling tools, and moving items up to 49 lbs, with a strong emphasis on following safety procedures at all times.

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Hartford, CT.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $24.00 - $24.00/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 26, 2026.

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Hartford,CT.

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.

Skills

material handling equipment maintenanceconveyance systems maintenancesafety procedures compliancepreventive maintenancehand tool operationequipment jam clearingladder safetyproduction environment experiencematerial handling experienceadaptabilityproblem solvingteam collaboration

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