Maintenance Technician Job at Astrix, Middlesex County, NJ

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  • Astrix
  • Middlesex County, NJ

Job Description

Join a nationally recognized, well-established manufacturer of premium pet products! With decades of brand recognition and a key production hub in Monroe Township, NJ, this company is part of a global organization that values innovation, safety, and quality. Our products are trusted and veterinarian-recommended across the country.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone seeking a stable, hands-on role with growth potential in maintenance, production, or operations.

Pay Range: $28–$35/hour (OT possible but not guaranteed)

Shifts Available (2 positions):

  • 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
  • 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Will take place on-site at the Neptune facility for the first few weeks
  • Local candidates preferred (Middlesex County or surrounding areas)

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on facility systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire protection).
  • Conduct routine facility inspections and identify equipment or safety issues.
  • Troubleshoot and repair production-related machinery or equipment as needed.
  • Assist with minor construction, renovation, and facility improvement tasks.
  • Maintain accurate inventory of maintenance tools, parts, and supplies.
  • Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergency repair needs.
  • Follow and promote safety standards throughout all tasks and responsibilities.
  • Help ensure the facility remains clean, organized, and operational at all times.

What We’re Looking For

  • High school diploma or equivalent (required).
  • 1–2 years of relevant hands-on maintenance experience.
  • Familiarity with basic mechanical, plumbing, or electrical systems.
  • Knowledge of preventative maintenance principles.
  • Strong troubleshooting, organization, and time-management skills.
  • Team player with a proactive, can-do attitude.
  • Good communication and problem-solving abilities.
  • Physically capable of lifting, moving, and working with equipment/tools as needed.

Top 3 Must-Have Skills

  1. Hands-On Maintenance Experience – At least 1–2 years of experience with HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or general building systems.
  2. Industry Background – Experience in food, beverage, pet care , or similar manufacturing environments preferred.
  3. Education – Must have a GED or high school diploma .

This job description is a complete list of all desired skills, but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!

Job Tags

Local area, Shift work,

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