Maintenance Mechanic

Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic
Job Description
As a Maintenance Mechanic, you will utilize hand and power tools to complete assembly and disassembly tasks. You will be responsible for disassembling industrial-sized construction equipment such as ready mix trucks, excavators, drill rigs, cranes, and forklifts. Maintenance tasks include preventive maintenance, rebuilds, tear downs, troubleshooting, motor swaps, and fuel pump rebuilds. The role requires the ability to lift 50 pounds and work both indoors in a shop and outdoors in the yard. You will follow and promote safety rules and practices, clean the yard area to ensure a safe and workable space, and report any problems or repair issues to your supervisor or manager.
Responsibilities

• Utilize hand and power tools for assembly/disassembly tasks.
• Disassemble and maintain industrial-sized construction equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance, rebuilds, tear downs, and troubleshooting.
• Conduct motor swaps and fuel pump rebuilds.
• Lift 50 pounds and work in both indoor and outdoor environments.
• Promote and follow safety rules and practices.
• Clean yard area to maintain safety and functionality.
• Report storage, parts, or malfunction problems to the supervisor.
• Assess necessary repairs to fleet vehicles.
• Perform routine and preventive maintenance.
• Report to the Shop Manager for daily repair schedules.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.
• Experience with diesel engines and preventive maintenance.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics.
• Experience with heavy and construction equipment maintenance.
• Knowledge of drill rig operations and maintenance.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Familiarity with diesel engine rebuilds is advantageous.

Why Work Here?
Join a small, family-oriented team that offers medical, dental, and vision benefits. Enjoy competitive pay with substantial opportunities for growth in compensation and career advancement. Many of our management team started in the yard, illustrating the potential for career progression.
Work Environment
Work in an industrial shop and yard setting, handling a variety of construction equipment. The role requires a mix of indoor and outdoor work, ensuring a dynamic and engaging work environment.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Land O Lakes, FL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00/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 Land O Lakes,FL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 1, 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.

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Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.