Industrial Maintenance Technician

Job Title: RME Mechanical & Robotics Maintenance Technician II

Job Description

This temporary Maintenance Technician II role focuses on supporting an operations maintenance team by repairing, maintaining, and improving material handling equipment and pneumatic systems in a fast-paced building environment. You will install, maintain, and repair automated packaging and distribution equipment to ensure smooth and reliable operations.

Responsibilities

• Support the operations maintenance team by performing mechanical maintenance on material handling equipment throughout the building.
• Install, maintain, and repair automated packaging equipment used in high-volume distribution operations.
• Install, maintain, and repair automated distribution equipment to minimize downtime and support continuous operations.
• Inspect and troubleshoot pneumatic systems to identify issues and perform necessary repairs or adjustments.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance on mechanical, robotic, and pneumatic systems to extend equipment life and improve reliability.
• Diagnose mechanical failures and implement effective corrective actions to restore equipment to safe operating condition.
• Use appropriate tools, parts, and documentation to complete maintenance tasks accurately and efficiently.
• Follow established safety procedures and maintenance standards while working on mechanical and robotic systems.
• Collaborate with other technicians and operations staff to prioritize and complete maintenance work in a timely manner.
• Document maintenance activities and repairs to support ongoing equipment performance tracking.

Essential Skills

• Proven experience in mechanical maintenance within an industrial, manufacturing, or distribution environment.
• Hands-on experience maintaining and repairing material handling equipment.
• Ability to install, maintain, and repair automated packaging equipment.
• Ability to install, maintain, and repair automated distribution equipment.
• Working knowledge of pneumatic systems and components.
• Skill in troubleshooting mechanical and pneumatic issues using a systematic approach.
• Ability to read and follow maintenance procedures and safety guidelines.
• Capability to work effectively as part of a maintenance team in a fast-paced setting.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• MRT 10 qualification or equivalent technical credential related to mechanical or robotics maintenance.
• Familiarity with robotics or automated systems used in packaging and distribution environments.
• Experience working with a variety of hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
• Comfort working around automated and moving equipment in a large facility.

Why Work Here?

You will work in an environment that values technical expertise, safety, and teamwork, providing the opportunity to work hands-on with advanced automated and robotic systems. This role offers exposure to modern material handling and distribution technologies, creating strong opportunities for skill development and career growth in industrial maintenance.

Work Environment

The role is based in a large, fast-paced building that uses automated packaging and distribution equipment, material handling systems, and pneumatic components. You will work on and around mechanical and robotic systems, using standard maintenance tools and equipment. The environment involves working near moving machinery and conveyors, and you may spend extended periods on your feet while performing inspections, repairs, and installations.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Shreveport, LA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $29.00 - $32.50/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 Shreveport,LA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 25, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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 meet 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 in solving 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.