Multi Craft Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Multi-Craft Maintenance TechnicianJob DescriptionThis role is ideal for a true multi-craft maintenance technician who is comfortable troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems in a fast-paced production environment. You will ensure maximum operating efficiency of machines and equipment, perform maintenance and repairs, and support preventive maintenance programs to keep the facility running safely and efficiently. You will read and interpret schematics and pneumatic drawings, work with production machinery and equipment, and adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) at all times while helping identify root causes of issues and implement permanent solutions.Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on production machinery and facility equipment.
• Ensure maximum operating efficiency of machines and equipment through timely maintenance and effective repair activities.
• Read, interpret, and work from electrical schematics, pneumatic drawings, blueprints, and equipment documentation to diagnose and resolve issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance (PM) on equipment, including inspections, adjustments, and component replacements to minimize downtime.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, logs, and documentation within the facilitys systems, including SAP where applicable.
• Identify recurring problem areas, perform root cause analysis, and recommend or implement permanent corrective solutions.
• Troubleshoot and maintain conveyors, motors, photoelectric sensors, and other automation components in an industrial environment.
• Support PLC troubleshooting activities in coordination with automation and controls personnel to resolve equipment faults.
• Work safely with electrical systems, including 3-phase power, and follow all facility safety standards and procedures.
• Adhere strictly to GMP policies and procedures, including hygiene, sanitation, and documentation requirements in a food manufacturing environment.
• Assist with maintenance repair tasks across mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems as needed to support production goals.
• Operate within established process safety management (PSM) practices when working with or around ammonia refrigeration systems.
• Collaborate with production and operations teams to minimize equipment downtime and optimize production throughput.
• Perform repetitive tasks and manual material handling as required by maintenance activities, including lifting, pushing, and pulling components and tools.

Essential Skills

• Demonstrated experience as a multi-craft maintenance technician with hands-on troubleshooting of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to read, understand, and apply electrical schematics, pneumatic drawings, blueprints, and technical documentation.
• Strong troubleshooting skills in industrial maintenance, including electrical maintenance and mechanical repair.
• Experience with preventive maintenance programs, including planning, performing, and documenting PM activities.
• Proficiency in electrical troubleshooting, including working safely with 3-phase power and industrial motors.
• Hands-on experience maintaining and repairing conveyors, motors, photoelectric sensors, and related production equipment.
• Familiarity with PLC troubleshooting and working with programmable logic controllers in an automated production environment.
• Knowledge of GMP policies and procedures and ability to work within a regulated food manufacturing facility.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment performing repetitive tasks and manual material handling.
• Physical ability to constantly stand and walk, frequently bend and flex the neck, grip, reach, lift, push, and pull with both hands, and handle product weights up to 50 lbs.
• Comfort working in an environment with average temperatures of 5060 degrees Fahrenheit, including refrigerated areas.

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 training.
• At least 2 years of maintenance experience in an industrial or production setting.
• Experience working with ammonia refrigeration systems and familiarity with Process Safety Management (PSM).
• Experience using SAP or similar enterprise maintenance or inventory management systems.
• Experience in automation and industrial controls, including exposure to programmable logic controllers.
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to maintain accurate records and follow standardized procedures.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams in production, quality, and operations.

Why Work Here?Employees benefit from a comprehensive benefits package that includes dental, health, vision, life insurance, 401(k), and participation in an ESOP program. Team members are eligible for a yearly bonus of 10%, reflecting a strong commitment to rewarding performance and contribution. The organization offers significant growth opportunities and fosters a culture where employees can build long-term careers and share in the success of the business through ownership participation.Work EnvironmentThis role operates in a GMP-compliant food manufacturing facility that is extremely clean and climate-controlled, with some areas kept refrigerated. The typical working hours follow a 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. schedule on a 2-2-3 rotation, requiring comfort with long shifts and a structured shift pattern. The environment is a fast-paced production setting with average temperatures of 5060 degrees Fahrenheit and repetitive tasks. Team members must wear appropriate protective attire, including hair nets, beard nets, steel-toe footwear, ear protection, and eye protection, in line with safety and GMP standards. The position involves constant standing and walking, frequent bending and neck movement, gripping, reaching, lifting, pushing, and pulling, as well as handling materials from floor to waist and waist to shoulder. Product weights can reach up to 50 lbs, and work often includes manual material handling and equipment interaction in an industrial, automated production environment. 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 Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Manchester, TN. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 20, 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):

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