**Job Title: Maintenance Technician** **Pay: $60K - $70K** **Job Description** The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing preventative maintenance on all equipment, building maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairing the processing and packaging equipment. **Responsibilities** + Perform repair and preventative maintenance on equipment, machines, buildings, and grounds to support fluid milk processing, packaging, and storage operations. + Demonstrate the ability to work independently without supervision. + Be recognized by peers and production leaders as a competent mechanic with effective problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. + Understand the importance of equipment run time and exhibit a sense of urgency. + Communicate effectively and work well in a team environment. + Adhere to all good manufacturing and safety practices as defined by the employer. **Essential Skills** + Experience with three or more of the following: Electrical-mechanical systems troubleshooting using schematics, Industrial refrigeration systems, Hydraulic systems, PLC systems and plant automation, Food industry processing/packaging equipment. + Hands-on welding experience. + Experience with preventive maintenance work-order systems and ability to prioritize tasks to achieve plant operation goals. + Basic computer skills with Excel, Word, and Outlook. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience with milk fillers and/or food industry processing/packaging equipment. **Why Work Here?** Employees benefit from a pension plan, with $9 per hour contributed towards their pension. **Work Environment** Work in a food environment where safety is paramount. Must be able to work inside and outside of the plant, with temperatures varying from 34 degrees to 85 degrees inside the facility. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $30.00 • 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 MINNEAPOLIS,MN. **Application Deadline** This position will be accepting applications until Feb 1, 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.