Maintenance Mechanic

Company: Aerotek
Location: Kenosha
Posted on: January 15, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic Job Description We are seeking two Industrial Maintenance Technicians for our night shift, which follows a 2-2-3 schedule from 7pm to 7am. This role involves a combination of mechanical and electrical duties, focusing primarily on maintenance tasks for blow molding equipment, conveyor lines, airveyers, and belt systems. Responsibilities Perform 60% mechanical and 40% electrical maintenance duties. Conduct preventive maintenance and troubleshooting on equipment including motors, pneumatics, hydraulics, valves, and bearings. Troubleshoot electrical systems up to 480v, including single and three phase systems, sensors, lights, and control circuits. Read and interpret blueprints and schematics. Perform general building maintenance tasks, such as changing light sockets and plumbing. Some MIG and stick welding and fabrication experience is a plus. Essential Skills Proficiency in mechanical troubleshooting and repair. Experience with electrical troubleshooting and maintenance. Ability to conduct PLC troubleshooting. Knowledge of machine repair, motors, plastics, and hydraulics. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience in reading blueprints and schematics. Basic welding and fabrication skills are advantageous. Prior experience in a similar industrial maintenance role is preferred. Why Work Here? Join a company that values its employees by offering benefits starting from Day 1, with a structured pay increase every six months for the first two years. Enjoy health benefits through BlueCross BlueShield, tuition reimbursement up to $5,000 per year, and additional perks such as provided uniforms, boot allowances, and vacation time that increases with tenure. Work Environment Our facility is clean, organized, and compact, providing a comfortable and efficient work environment. Employees work a 2-2-3 shift from 7pm to 7am. The facility is separate from our client's partner, ensuring focus and efficiency in operations. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kenosha, WI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.80 - $30.80/hr. 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 Type This is a fully onsite position in Kenosha,WI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 28, 2026. 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. Company Description 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 meet 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 in solving 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. Company Description 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 meet 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 in solving 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.

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