**Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic** **Job Description** The Maintenance Mechanic supports and contributes to continuous improvement initiatives and strives to improve safety, procedures, quality, and efficiency in all areas of responsibility. The role requires a general working knowledge of diesel engines, fuel management systems, hydraulic systems associated with large industrial fork trucks, and various other machinery. **Responsibilities** + Read prints and schematics. + Troubleshoot hydraulic and pneumatic pumps. + Troubleshoot and repair defective equipment such as yard trucks, trailers, large forklifts, overhead cranes, and burning equipment. + Repair, install, and adjust industrial machinery. + Work with remote-controlled overhead cranes, welding, diesel engines, and over-the-road flatbed trailers with DOT requirements. + Maintain a working knowledge of electrical operations throughout the facility. + Inspect electrical equipment, wiring, fixtures, and other components to ensure they remain functional and up to code. + Determine reasons for malfunctions of systems or components and create maintenance or repair plans. + Repair electrical systems, wiring, circuit breakers, equipment, and other components. + Review blueprints to understand wiring placement and equipment operation. + Assemble and install electrical panels and other electrical equipment. + Perform periodic and required maintenance and repairs on all company property and equipment. + Work and coordinate with multiple areas of the warehouse and coworkers to complete tasks. + Maintain compliance with all safety requirements, policies, and procedures. + Demonstrate initiative to proactively seek out work and complete tasks. + Be an enthusiastic team player with a positive attitude. + Commit to a workplace culture of respect. + Maintain dependable and consistent attendance/punctuality. + Work overtime and weekends as assigned depending on business needs. + Perform other warehouse or related tasks as required by the absence of a department member or due to a backlog of work. + Complete special projects as specified by management. **Essential Skills** + General working knowledge of diesel engines, fuel management systems, hydraulic systems, computerized band saws, CNC Oxy Fuel burning machines, blaster, and plasma machines. + Ability to read prints and schematics. + Troubleshooting skills for hydraulic and pneumatic pumps. + Knowledge of repairing and installing industrial machinery. + Experience with remote-controlled overhead cranes, welding, diesel engines, and flatbed trailers with DOT requirements. + Working knowledge of electrical operations. + Ability to inspect, repair, and maintain electrical systems. + Basic math skills. + Ability to read and write in English. + Ability to read a tape measure. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + High school diploma or Technical School Degree with mechanical and electrical skills. + 1-2 years of general maintenance & repair experience or equivalent combination of experience and education. + Extensive knowledge of equipment and automotive repair. + Mechanically inclined. **Why Work Here?** We offer a stable job with long tenure potential for candidates. Our work environment is supportive and encourages continuous improvement and professional growth. Join a team that values safety, quality, and efficiency. **Work Environment** This role involves working outside in various weather conditions such as cold, rain, and snow. Training will be on the 1st shift, which can last up to a year depending on the candidate. Shifts include 1st shift (7am-3pm, Monday to Friday), 3rd shift (11pm-7am, Sunday to Thursday). Overtime is available but not mandatory. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/hr. **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Marseilles,IL. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Feb 21, 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.