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Aerotek Maintenance Technician in Syracuse, New York

We are immediately interviewing and hiring for a Maintenance Technician here in Syracuse!

If you're interested please apply and we will reach out immediately.

Shift:

2nd shift: 2pm-10:30pm M-F

3rd shift: 10pm-6:30am M-F

Pay: $26.00 - $30.00

Job Description

We are actively seeking industrial maintenance candidates responsible for performing breakdown and preventative maintenance on production and supporting equipment within a large dairy production facility.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out tasks issued by the maintenance shift supervisor.

  • Troubleshoot support system problems using basic problem-solving skills.

  • Perform preventative maintenance tasks on equipment assigned to you.

  • Complete all standard work orders and preventative maintenance tasks assigned and submit all completed paperwork.

  • Record information in required logbooks for systems history and continuous improvement.

  • Record any parts/components used for repairs to ensure replenishment of On-Hand balances are maintained, and properly dispose of used parts/components.

  • Ensure quality standards set by the company are adhered to after PM’s and/or repairs are made to equipment.

  • Perform machine repairs based upon a maintenance call or an assignment in a timely fashion.

  • Maintain cleanliness of the areas you are working in; properly dispose of the parts/components you have replaced.

  • Promote a safe and harmonious work environment with adherence to company policy, procedures, safety, and health regulations.

  • Maintain compliance with S.Q.F. Certification.

Essential Skills

  • Industrial maintenance

  • Mechanical

  • Electrical

  • Troubleshooting

  • Maintenance technician

  • Hydraulics

  • Pneumatics

  • Repair

  • Preventive maintenance

  • Welding

  • 3 phase

  • Ammonia refrigeration

  • Machining

  • Dairy

  • PLC troubleshooting

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Minimum of a GED or High School Diploma

  • Must be a minimum of 18 years of age

  • Technical training or electrical/mechanical technician degree, or verifiable comparable experience

  • Food manufacturing background is a plus

  • Must be able to operate forklifts and pallet jacks (electric/manual)

  • Experience with programmable logic controllers, instruments, and controls is preferred

  • Minimum of 2-3 years of experience within the mechanical field; working with boilers, ammonia refrigeration, air compressors, air handling units, and HVAC is a plus

Why Work Here?

Join a team that values safety, continuous improvement, and a harmonious work environment. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic dairy production facility.

Work Environment

Work within a large dairy production facility. Operate forklifts and pallet jacks (electric/manual). Maintain compliance with health and safety regulations. Ensure cleanliness and proper disposal of replaced parts/components.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Syracuse, New York.

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.

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