Maintenance Mechanic 38-42/hr
Aerotek - Chicago Heights, IL
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Journeyman Maintenance Mechanic $38-$42/hr | 2nd & 3rd Shift Summary Perform mechanical maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting on industrial production and utility equipment in a heavy industrial environment. Responsibilities Maintain and repair pumps, gearboxes, rotating equipment Perform welding, fabrication, rigging, hydraulics, pneumatics Troubleshoot mechanical issues and reduce downtime Read blueprints and use precision tools Support equipment improvements and train others Required Skills Troubleshooting Mechanical repair Welding Hydraulics & pneumatics Blueprint reading Rigging Pump assembly Industrial millwright/mechanic experience Requirements Ability to climb stairs and work on upper floors Strong safety habits Reliable attendance Ability to multitask and work in a team Environment Heavy industrial setting; some areas have strong fermentation odors. Fully stocked maintenance shop with tools provided. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chicago Heights, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $40.00/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 Chicago Heights,IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 9, 2026. About Aerotek: 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 meets 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 solving for 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. 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.
Created: 2026-04-04