Maintenance Technician

Aerotek; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and vision plan

401(k)

PTO

On-site lunch

EV charging stations

Parental leave

Job summary

Aerotek in Torrance, CA seeks a skilled Facilities Maintenance Technician to maintain and repair critical facility equipment in a manufacturing environment, performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues, and reading manuals and schematics.

You will open and track work orders in CMMS, assist in site operations, and safely operate forklifts and lifts. On-site, contract-to-hire, with competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Able to read electrical and mechanical schematics.
• Comfortable working at heights up to 100 feet.
• Able to lift up to 35 lbs.
• Experience with preventive maintenance, PLC troubleshooting, HVAC systems, and CNC machines.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair all critical equipment in the facility.
• Perform weekly scheduled preventive maintenance on production and infrastructure equipment.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and controls system issues down to the component level.
• Read and utilize equipment maintenance manuals, schematics, and drawings.
• Open, track, and resolve work order tickets through the internal CMMS system.
• Assist in managing site-wide operations and maintenance programs.
• Safely operate forklifts, scissor lifts, and boom lifts when necessary.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Schematics reading

Height safety

Lifting 35 lbs

Preventive maintenance

HVAC systems

CNC machines

Tools

CMMS (eMaint or similar)

Jira Ticketing

Job description

Job Title: Facilities Maintenance Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Facilities Maintenance Technician to maintain and repair critical equipment, ensuring smooth operations within a manufacturing or production environment. This role involves performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues, and reading equipment maintenance manuals and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair all critical equipment in the facility.
• Perform weekly scheduled preventive maintenance on production and infrastructure equipment.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and controls system issues down to the component level.
• Read and utilize equipment maintenance manuals, schematics, and drawings.
• Open, track, and resolve work order tickets through the internal CMMS system.
• Assist in managing site-wide operations and maintenance programs.
• Safely operate forklifts, scissor lifts, and boom lifts when necessary.

Essential Skills

• Ability to troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Proficiency in reading electrical and mechanical schematics.
• Comfortable working at elevated heights up to 100 feet.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs unassisted.
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods and perform tasks involving bending, climbing ladders, grasping, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching.
• Experience with preventive maintenance, PLC troubleshooting, HVAC systems, and CNC machines.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Hands-on experience repairing systems such as VFDs, motors, sensors, relays, contactors, and control circuits.
• Familiarity with a CMMS platform (eMaint or similar) and Jira Ticketing system.

Why Work Here?

Join a company that values its employees by offering comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, HSA, PTO, 401(k), and paid parental leave. Enjoy on-site lunch and snacks, and access to EV charging stations. We promote a healthy work-life balance and foster a supportive and inclusive workplace culture.

Work Environment

Work in an indoor/outdoor office setting where you will engage with various technologies and equipment. This role requires adaptability to different environments and conditions, with an emphasis on safety and efficiency.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Torrance, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $36.00 - $45.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Torrance, CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 31, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Torrance,CA.

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.