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Maintenance Mechanic

Connections Personnel
Somerset, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 11/20/2025 CLOSED ON 12/17/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Mechanic position at Connections Personnel?

Connections Personnel located in Scotch Plains has a direct hire position for a skilled maintenance mechanic 1st shift. Would prefer a candidate that has 3 years of experience as a mechanic, food manufacturing preferred but not required.


Required Skills:

  • Boiler Operation Experience.
  • Strong problem-solving and multi-tasking abilities.
  • Excellent communication, logical thinking and attention to detail.
  • Ability to reach electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic and mechanical schematics.
  • Experience with replacing motors, belts, bearings, pulleys, sprockets, chains, cylinders, etc.
  • Proficiency in plumbing, wiring, welding and drilling.
  • Must have Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Teams)


Job Description:


  • Follow safety protocols and ensure maintenance work adheres to safety standards.
  • Perform preventative maintenance to ensure machinery operates efficiently.
  • Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise, review and participate in technical staff work.
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose and inspect production machinery.
  • Read and comply with work orders for service, modification or installation of machinery.
  • Improve equipment condition and operational efficiency.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment by following procedures and regulations.
  • Collaborate effectively with team members.
  • Manage procurement and inventory control of maintenance parts.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with external service providers and suppliers.


Hours:

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday 7am to 4pm

(Tuesday and Sun off/ including 1hour unpaid meal break)

During probationary time training will be Monday thru Friday 8-5pm if possible.


Payrate: $25/hour

BENEFITS:


  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Sick Pay

For immediate consideration please apply online at: https://connections.securedportals.com/apply/

Salary : $25

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