Conveyor Jam Tech – Flexible Shifts & Hands-On Maintenance

Aerotek; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a hands-on RME Jam Tech to support high-volume material handling systems. You will clear jams, perform basic maintenance, and respond quickly to issues across multiple environments, with a strong emphasis on safety and uptime.

The role requires physical stamina, the ability to work flexible shifts (including nights and weekends), and a willingness to climb ladders and use standard hand tools to keep systems running smoothly.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 6 months of experience in manufacturing, warehousing, construction, production, or industrial environments.
• Proficient with standard hand tools for maintenance and repair tasks.
• Ability to lift and move up to 49 lbs.
• Ability to stand and walk for shifts up to 12 hours.
• Ability to climb ladders and gangways safely to access elevated equipment.
• Ability to perform bending, lifting, reaching both below the waist and above the head.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule including weekends, nights and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Clear jams on conveyor and MHE to maintain uptime and smooth operation.
• Climb ladders and gangways to access elevated equipment and resolve jams or basic issues.
• Use standard hand tools to complete maintenance tasks and support projects.
• Perform preventive maintenance checks on a variety of equipment as directed.
• Follow safety procedures and safe work practices around conveyance and material handling systems.
• Stand and walk on shifts up to 12 hours across different facility areas.
• Lift, move, and position equipment or materials up to 49 lbs as part of duties.
• Adapt to changing operational needs and support critical projects.

Skills

Hand tools use

Lift 49 lbs

Stand/walk 12h

Manufacturing experience

Climb ladders

Flexible schedule

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Aerotek is seeking a hands-on RME Jam Tech to support high-volume material handling systems. You will clear jams, perform basic maintenance, and respond quickly to issues across multiple environments, with a strong emphasis on safety and uptime.

The role requires physical stamina, the ability to work flexible shifts (including nights and weekends), and a willingness to climb ladders and use standard hand tools to keep systems running smoothly.