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Maintenance Engineer

Maintain and troubleshoot ammonia refrigeration systems in a food processing plant
Turlock, California, United States
Junior
$33 – 35 USD / hour
20 hours agoBe an early applicant
Aerotek

Aerotek

A staffing and recruiting agency specializing in engineering, technical, professional, and industrial placement services.

Maintenance Technician

The maintenance technician will be responsible for the repair, maintenance, troubleshooting, and servicing of production equipment and systems within a herbs and vegetable processing plant. This position requires knowledge of mechanical and electrical industrial equipment and machinery, as well as ammonia/refrigeration systems. Experience in fabrication and welding is also a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Repair and maintain production equipment and systems.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues in industrial equipment.
  • Service ammonia/refrigeration systems (Has to be in an industrial manufacturing/production environment).
  • Perform fabrication and welding tasks as needed.
  • Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices in a food processing environment.

Essential Skills

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in basic arithmetic including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
  • Familiarity with maintenance, preventative, mechanical, electrical, welding, RETA, refrigeration, industrial maintenance, mechanical troubleshooting, electrical troubleshooting, pneumatics, hydraulics, plumbing, HVAC, and facilities maintenance.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • 2-4 years of industrial maintenance experience (mechanical/electrical systems).
  • Must be certifiable for forklift operation.
  • 1+ years working in a food processing environment.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy a $1.00 shift differential for the 2nd and 3rd shifts. Enhance your pay with an additional $1/hour if you hold a current CARO/CIRO certification. Benefit from a company that invests in employee upskilling and has a history of supporting educational advancement.

Work Environment

Be prepared to work in varying conditions, from cold environments inside, dropping below 40 degrees in some rooms, to hot environments outside. The position involves working on a graveyard shift, with an initial training period on the day shift. Overtime is required and typically ranges from 7-18% annually. Days and shifts vary, with day shifts from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., swing shifts from 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., and graveyard shifts from 10:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. Days off are scheduled accordingly.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $33.00 - $35.00/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 Turlock,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 24, 2025.

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Maintenance Engineer
Turlock, California, United States
$33 – 35 USD / hour
Engineering
About Aerotek
A staffing and recruiting agency specializing in engineering, technical, professional, and industrial placement services.