Electro Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Urgently Hiring Electro Mechanical Maintenance Technicians on all Shifts with GMP experience!

Pay: up to $39 per hour

Location: Somerset, NJ

Shift: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd, Monday to Friday (10% differential on 3rd, 5% on 2nd)

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Electro Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in industrial maintenance, possessing comprehensive knowledge of PLCs, VFDs, and industrial controls. Experience in a food manufacturing environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair processing and packaging equipment.

• Perform routine preventive maintenance and maintain proper documentation.

• Troubleshoot and repair control panels, motors, and power distribution systems.

• Read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.

• Work with conveyors, gearboxes, pumps, and automated packaging equipment.

• Perform mechanical alignments, bearing replacements, and belt tensioning.

• Calibrate temperature sensors, flow meters, and pressure gauges.

• Utilize multimeters, oscilloscopes, and other diagnostic tools.

• Adhere to GMP, HACCP, and OSHA standards.

• Follow SOPs and maintain clean, safe workspaces.

• Ensure food safety protocols and hygiene standards are upheld.

Essential Skills

• 5+ years of experience in industrial maintenance or electro-mechanics.

• Strong knowledge of PLCs, VFDs, and industrial controls.

• Ability to work independently and troubleshoot under pressure.

• Familiarity with CMMS systems and Microsoft Office.

• Electrical systems knowledge.

• Proficiency in working with conveyors, gearboxes, pumps, and automated packaging equipment.

• Understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

• Experience in a food manufacturing environment is preferred.

• Associate’s degree or technical certification in electromechanical technology, electrical engineering, or industrial maintenance.

• Some roles accept a high school diploma with extensive hands-on experience.

Why Work Here?

Join a fast-paced, team-oriented environment with global impact, offering a competitive hourly rate and a sign-on bonus. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), FSA, STD/LTD, and paid time off. We support career development opportunities and foster a supportive workplace culture.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $36.00 - $39.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• 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 Bernardsville,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 24, 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.