Maintenance Mechanic

Accelera; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelera in Baltimore is looking for skilled Maintenance Mechanics and Electro-Mechanical Technicians to ensure peak performance of production lines. You will upkeep and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems to keep machinery safe and running on schedule.

Responsibilities include diagnosing issues, supporting changeovers, preventive maintenance, and rapid response to interruptions, while maintaining GMP and SQF standards and accurate maintenance records.

Qualifications

• Proven background as an Industrial Maintenance Technician or similar role.
• Experience diagnosing pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Experience in manufacturing environments is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with blow molding, packaging or conveyors is advantageous.
• Ability to read electrical/mechanical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Identify, repair, install, and service industrial production machinery.
• Diagnose issues across electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical components.
• Service packaging lines, conveyors, and related rotary equipment to maximize uptime.
• Execute proactive maintenance to minimize unexpected downtime.
• Provide rapid response to production interruptions and mechanical failures.
• Support equipment changeovers and mechanical adjustments.
• Document maintenance activities, parts, downtime, and inventory.
• Adhere to safety protocols and GMP/SQF standards.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Electro-Mechanical

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Tools

Electrical schematics

Mechanical schematics

Tools collection

Job description

A prominent food manufacturing facility is looking for skilled Maintenance Mechanics and Electro-Mechanical Technicians to ensure the peak performance and reliability of their production lines. Your primary focus will be the upkeep and repair of diverse mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, ensuring that all machinery operates safely and efficiently to keep production schedules on track.

Core Duties

• Identify, repair, install, and service various types of industrial production machinery.
• Resolve technical challenges involving electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components.
• Help maintain operational continuity by servicing packaging lines, conveyors, carton fillers, blow molders, and related rotary equipment.
• Execute proactive maintenance strategies to minimize unexpected equipment failures and maximize uptime.
• Provide rapid response support to address production interruptions and mechanical failures.
• Support the team by facilitating equipment changeovers and necessary mechanical adjustments.
• Conduct routine assessments to detect and resolve potential equipment issues before they impact production.
• Keep accurate records of all maintenance tasks, repairs, parts inventory, and downtime events.
• Promote a secure workplace by strictly adhering to all established safety protocols.
• Ensure all maintenance activities uphold rigorous GMP and SQF quality standards.

Required Qualifications

• Proven background as an Industrial Maintenance Technician, Electro-Mechanical Technician, or Maintenance Mechanic.
• Demonstrated expertise in diagnosing issues within pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Prior experience working within a manufacturing or production environment is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with production machinery such as blow molding, packaging systems, or conveyors is a significant advantage.
• Proficiency in interpreting complex electrical and mechanical schematics or documentation.
• Strong technical aptitude for performing effective repairs and preventative maintenance tasks.
• Must possess a personal set of professional tools.
• Proven ability to work autonomously and manage equipment failures under pressure.
• Dedication to maintaining compliance with all safety, SQF, and GMP regulations.