Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Job Description

The Maintenance Technician will be instrumental in maintaining and repairing all production machines to ensure continuous and efficient line operations. This role offers the opportunity to advance to a higher level upon gaining experience and demonstrating proficiency. Key responsibilities include prioritizing the production line's operation, performing preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting various mechanical systems such as Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Conveyors, and more. The technician will also maintain accurate records and logs, comply with all departmental policies, and ensure minimal downtime by swiftly addressing equipment issues.

Hard Skills

• Experience with food processing and packaging equipment

• Pneumatic and Mechanical linkage repair experience

• Proficient with standard hand and power tools used in plant maintenance

• Mechanical troubleshooting skills

• Electrical troubleshooting skills

• Fabrication skills with drill press, mill, and lathe machine

• Basic shop math skills

Soft Skills

• Ability to prioritize workload

• Helpful, 'can do' demeanor

• Safety mindset

• Works well independently and with others

• Good communication skills

• Organized with attention to detail

• Ability to work in a fast-paced and stressful environment

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Portland, Oregon.

Work Environment

Food production and distribution

About Aerotek:

We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.

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.