RME - Mech & Robotics Tech - AMZN TEMP

Aerotek; Hebron Estates (KY); On-site; USD 44,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a temporary RME Mechanical & Robotics Maintenance Technician II to support a high‑volume facility in Hebron, KY. You will repair, maintain, and improve material handling and automated packaging equipment, ensuring safe, efficient operation with minimal downtime.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, reading blueprints, and performing preventive maintenance.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience repairing and maintaining material handling equipment.
• Experience with conveyors, robotics, and automation in industrial settings.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical docs.
• Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.

Responsibilities

• Repair, maintain, and troubleshoot material handling equipment and conveyors.
• Install and service automated packaging and distribution equipment.
• Diagnose electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues using test equipment.
• Read blueprints and install/repair components per specs.
• Perform preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and extend asset life.
• Identify root causes and implement corrective actions to improve reliability.

Skills

Troubleshooting electrical systems

Read blueprints & schematics

Preventive maintenance

PLC troubleshooting (basic)

Safety procedures

Use of diagnostic equipment

Manual dexterity with tools

Attention to detail

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Job Title: RME Mechanical & Robotics Maintenance Technician II (Temporary)

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 within a high-volume facility. You install, maintain, and repair automated packaging and distribution equipment, ensuring that conveyors, robotics, and associated electrical and mechanical systems operate safely, efficiently, and with minimal downtime.

Responsibilities

• Repair, maintain, and troubleshoot material handling equipment, including mechanical conveyor systems used in packaging and distribution operations.
• Install, maintain, and repair automated packaging and distribution equipment to support continuous and reliable facility operations.
• Diagnose and resolve issues in electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, using appropriate tools and test equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation to perform accurate repairs and installations.
• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment to reduce unplanned downtime and extend asset life.
• Identify root causes of equipment failures and implement corrective actions to improve reliability and performance.
• Assist with PLC-related troubleshooting by identifying basic control issues and collaborating on solutions as needed.
• Follow established safety procedures and maintenance standards while working on live equipment and systems.
• Document maintenance work, repairs, and parts usage in accordance with facility procedures.
• Collaborate with operations and maintenance team members to prioritize work orders and support production goals.

Essential Skills

• Hands‑on experience repairing and maintaining mechanical conveyor systems in an industrial or distribution environment.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams.
• Experience performing preventive maintenance on material handling and automated equipment.
• Working knowledge of basic PLC troubleshooting concepts and control system components.
• Understanding of industrial safety practices when working with electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment to perform repairs and maintenance tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow technical procedures accurately.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working with automated packaging and distribution equipment in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with robotics and automated material handling systems.
• Comfort working with pneumatic and hydraulic components, including cylinders, valves, and pumps.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional maintenance and operations teams.
• Strong organizational skills for managing work orders, parts, and documentation.
• Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to evolving automation and robotics systems.

Why Work Here?

You join a modern, technology‑driven operations environment where your technical skills directly contribute to safe, efficient, and reliable performance. The role offers exposure to advanced automation, robotics, and material handling systems, providing valuable hands‑on experience that supports professional growth. You work alongside a collaborative maintenance and operations team that values problem‑solving, continuous improvement, and safety, giving you the opportunity to refine your expertise and build a strong foundation for future career advancement.

Work Environment

This role is based in a fast‑paced automated facility that uses conveyors, robotics, and other material handling systems to support packaging and distribution operations. You work primarily on the floor in and around equipment, which may involve standing for extended periods, working at heights or in confined areas, and handling tools and components. The environment includes exposure to moving machinery, noise, and typical warehouse or industrial conditions, with appropriate safety procedures and protective equipment in place. Work hours may include shift‑based schedules aligned with operational needs, and attire is typically practical workwear suitable for an industrial setting, along with required safety gear.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Hebron, KY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $32.50 - $32.50/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 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 Hebron, KY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 15, 2026.

About Aerotek

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.