Collision Mechanic

Job Title: Collision Mechanic Job Description

As a Collision Mechanic, you will perform work as outlined on repair orders efficiently and accurately with limited supervision. You will be responsible for collision repair, bodywork on trucks, and working extensively with fiberglass. Your duties will include panel replacements, painting truck parts and equipment, and some welding. You will also work with hand and power tools to fabricate products, and handle hydraulics and mechanic work.

Responsibilities

• Perform collision repair and bodywork on trucks.

• Work extensively with fiberglass.

• Replace panels and paint truck parts and equipment.

• Conduct some welding tasks.

• Use hand and power tools for product fabrication.

• Handle hydraulic systems and mechanic work.

Essential Skills

• 1 year of mechanic or installation experience on vehicles, specifically industrial trucks.

• Experience in repairing or replacing the body of trucks.

• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs.

• Proficiency with truck repair, autobody repair, and collision repair.

• Skill in using hand and power tools, hydraulics, and electrical systems.

• Experience with diesel repair, troubleshooting, welding, pneumatics, and reading blueprints.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Forklift experience is required.

• Must own small hand tools and have a toolbox for use at the shop.

Why Work Here?

Join a dynamic team where your skills are valued and your growth is encouraged. Enjoy the autonomy of working in your own bay within a large job shop, with opportunities to work on a variety of tasks, enhancing your expertise. Experience a supportive work environment with open communication and a focus on safety.

Work Environment

The work takes place in a large job shop with multiple buildings and garages. Each mechanic has their own bay. The environment can be loud at times and warm during the summer, but overhead doors can be opened for air flow.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of LAKE CRYSTAL, MN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $40.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of LAKE CRYSTAL, MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 5, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in LAKE CRYSTAL,MN.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

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.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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.