Maintenance Specialist

Job Description

Job Title: Maintenance Specialist

Job Description

The Maintenance Specialist will perform infrastructure maintenance activities across three facilities on Kauai Island, with a strong emphasis on safety and quality. Responsibilities include servicing and troubleshooting processing equipment, setting up and breaking down tents in the fields, and conducting building repairs. The Maintenance Specialist will also contribute to improvement projects and provide feedback to supervisors regarding specific problems encountered on the job site.

Responsibilities

Perform all tasks safely and follow instructions.

Attend work regularly and reliably, working overtime as scheduled or directed.

Perform all tasks associated with infrastructure maintenance, including plumbing repairs, changing light bulbs, painting, and wall mount installations.

Conduct maintenance and service on processing equipment, such as dryers, shellers, and processing lines.

Operate forklifts and company trucks.

Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Communicate regularly and openly with the team and supervisors regarding issues affecting safety or quality.

Participate in work-related training programs and continuous improvement initiatives.

Support other areas and activities as needed.Essential Skills

High School diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Minimum of one to two years of relevant experience in maintenance is preferred.

Willing and able to work shift work, overtime, weekends, and holidays.

Exceptional organizational skills.

Knowledge and experience operating a forklift.

Ability to use computers and smartphones.

Experience using Microsoft Office Suites: Outlook, Word, and Excel.

Excellent oral communication skills.

Willing and able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Attention to detail.

Ability to work effectively and safely.

Team player.

Must solve problems and make decisions in time-sensitive conditions.

Repeatedly required to stand and walk, working on feet for prolonged periods.

Tolerance and ability to work in outdoor tropical agriculture settings as well as indoor.Additional Skills & Qualifications

Previous experience as a Maintenance Technician.

Experience in labor-related roles.Why Work Here?

Working here offers the opportunity to grow in a dynamic and supportive environment that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement. You will be part of a collaborative team, benefit from ongoing training programs, and work in a picturesque tropical setting.

Work Environment

The role involves working in both outdoor tropical agriculture settings and indoor environments. Employees must be prepared to work in varying weather conditions and should be comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs. The work schedule may include shifts, overtime, and occasional weekends and holidays.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Waimea, Hawaii.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $24.00/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 Waimea,HI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 29, 2025.

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.Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.

Full-time