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Maintenance Technician With Per Diem

Aerotek, Gainesville, GA, United States


Hiring Maintenance Technicians in Harrisonburg, Virginia
About the Role
Our client, a leading food manufacturing company, is seeking experienced

Maintenance Technicians

to support production operations in a fast-paced, USDA‑regulated facility. This role is ideal for candidates with strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills who enjoy hands‑on work and solving problems on the fly.

What You’ll Do

Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment

Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems

Support high‑speed processing lines, conveyors, motors, and packaging equipment

Assist with equipment changeovers and line adjustments

Maintain accurate maintenance logs and follow safety/USDA guidelines

Respond to breakdowns to minimize downtime

Work collaboratively with production and sanitation teams

What We’re Looking For

2 years of industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience

Experience in food, poultry, or meat processing is a strong plus

Ability to read schematics and troubleshoot electrical components

Knowledge of PLCs (Allen‑Bradley) preferred

Ability to work in a cold, wet, or fast‑paced environment

Strong problem‑solving skills and reliability

Benefits

Competitive pay shift differentials

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) with company match

Career growth in a stable, essential industry

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)

Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Gainesville, GA.

Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $36.00 – $44.00/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.

Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2026.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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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