Why Contract Work Can Be a Smart Career Move in Engineering and Technical Fields

The traditional direct hiring process isn’t the only path to a successful and rewarding career in engineering or technical professions. In today’s evolving workforce, more professionals are discovering the benefits of contract work. Whether you’re a seasoned engineer or a skilled technician, contract work offers several unique advantages: Opportunity to Work in Different Types of…

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Top Safety Practices Every Industrial Professional Should Follow

In high-stakes industrial environments, safety is more than just protocol. Safety is culture, a critical component of every task. Whether you’re working on the floor of a manufacturing facility, servicing heavy equipment, or overseeing complex manufacturing operations, prioritizing safety is critical for productivity, compliance, and, most importantly, protecting lives. At MaintenanceTek, we know that maintaining…

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6 Tips for Managing a Planned Shutdown

Manufacturing shutdowns for maintenance or upgrades—whether planned or unplanned—are significant events, often accounting for up to 10% of available production time and resulting in nonproductive hours that cannot be recovered (Source: Forbes). Facilities that strategically plan and schedule shutdowns maintain better control over production, and research consistently shows that well-executed shutdowns are less disruptive and…

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Employee Spotlight: Zach Flynn

Meet Zach Flynn – one of our many dedicated employees at ResourceTek! Zach is a talented Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Technician and BIM Specialist with expertise in architectural and engineering design.   Zach’s Role at the Company   An employee since 2019, Zach specializes in Building Information Modeling (BIM) Support. Zach works at a leading automotive Original Equipment…

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Get the Job Done with MaintenanceTek

ResourceTek’s MaintenanceTek division helps your company with industrial maintenance. We specialize in industrial mechanical maintenance, welding/fabricating, modifications/upgrades, preventative maintenance, and emergency breakdowns. Leave the Maintenance to Us Trusting MaintenanceTek with your maintenance support lets you focus on your primary business while utilizing professional technical support in various forms. Our professional maintenance teams are experienced in…

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Five Ways Employers Win (And Lose) Loyalty

Employee loyalty is an important but often under-appreciated part of any workplace. The more an employee feels that they are valued and that their employer has their best interests in mind, the more likely they are to remain with the employer. However, many employees find themselves frustrated with their current positions and begin looking for…

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