Maintenance Technician

Perform repairs and preventive maintenance on food processing equipment, involving both mechanical and electrical systems. Responsibilities also include breaking down machinery for cleaning and starting up the machinery. Utilize a CMMS system for preventive maintenance and work orders. Limited troubleshooting is required as the machines do not run at night.

• Perform mechanical and electrical repairs on food processing equipment.
• Conduct preventive maintenance using a CMMS system.
• Break down machinery for cleaning and facilitate machinery startup.
• Utilize troubleshooting skills for control voltage systems, ranging from 24V to 480V.
• Work with pneumatics, power transmission, pulleys, chains, sprockets, drives, motors, and conveyors.

• Experience with electrical systems, including control voltage and three-phase systems.
• Proficiency in pneumatics and mechanical systems.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics.
• Experience with troubleshooting and repairing machinery.

• Maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with GMP protocols.
• Experience in a food manufacturing plant is preferred.

The company offers comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Employees enjoy a 401(k) program with matching contributions, generous paid time off, and a flexible spending account for medical and dependent care expenses. The work environment values employee safety and provides all necessary protective gear and tools.

The work takes place in a refrigerated food manufacturing plant, requiring adherence to GMPs. Shifts available include 1st shift from 7 AM to 3:30 PM and 3rd shift from 11 PM to 7:30 AM. Employees are provided with gowns, steel-toed boots, and both basic and specialty tools. Orientation and GMP training occur on the first day, starting at either 8 AM or 9 AM.

This is a Permanent position based out of Dulles, VA.

The pay range for this position is $58240.00 - $72800.00/yr.

benefits information provided at time of offer

This is a fully onsite position in Dulles,VA.

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 31, 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.