Mechanical Installer
$24 - $29 per hourAerotek
Job Title: Mechanical Installer
Job Description
The Installer plays a key role in preparing, assembling, and installing a wide range of equipment, including machinery, electronic devices, and industrial systems. This position reviews project plans and technical specifications, performs precise equipment setup, and carries out routine maintenance and repairs. The role requires strong mechanical aptitude, the ability to interpret technical drawings, and a commitment to safety while collaborating closely with project teams to ensure successful project execution.
Responsibilities
Review project plans, technical drawings, and specifications to fully understand installation requirements and scope of work.
Install and set up various types of equipment, including machinery, electronic devices, and industrial systems, ensuring proper operation and compliance with specifications.
Assemble and integrate components according to provided instructions and technical drawings, maintaining high levels of accuracy and precision.
Perform routine maintenance and repairs on installed equipment to address issues, prevent malfunctions, and extend equipment life.
Identify, diagnose, and troubleshoot mechanical and technical issues, implementing effective solutions in a timely manner.
Coordinate and communicate with project managers, engineers, and other team members to ensure seamless project execution and on-time completion.
Use appropriate hand and power tools to carry out assembly and installation tasks safely and efficiently.
Follow all safety protocols, guidelines, and regulations to maintain a secure work environment for self and others.
Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring equipment and tools are stored and used properly.
Interact professionally with clients and team members, providing clear updates and feedback on installation progress and any technical concerns.
Lift, move, and position heavy equipment as required for installation, using proper techniques and safety practices.
Essential Skills
High school diploma or equivalent.
5–7 years of previous experience as an equipment installer.
Strong mechanical aptitude and technical skills for working with machinery, electronic devices, and industrial systems.
Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
Ability to use a wide range of hand and power tools for assembly and installation.
Demonstrated attention to detail and precision in equipment setup and alignment.
Effective communication skills for interacting with clients, project managers, engineers, and other team members.
Physical fitness and ability to lift, maneuver, and position heavy equipment safely.
Knowledge of safety regulations and a strong commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
Proven troubleshooting skills for identifying and resolving mechanical and technical issues.
Experience with sheet metal work and mechanical assembly tasks.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Technical certifications or vocational training in equipment installation are beneficial.
Experience working with industrial equipment and systems in a clean, climate-controlled environment.
Ability to work extended hours and overtime when project demands require.
Comfort with a structured schedule and fast-paced production demands.
Strong organizational skills for managing multiple installation tasks and priorities.
Ability to collaborate effectively within cross-functional project teams.
Why Work Here?
Employees benefit from a stable schedule with a 4/10 workweek as the normal arrangement, offering long weekends and strong work–life balance. A comprehensive benefits package is available, including an Employee Stock Ownership Program, 401(k), and medical, prescription, vision, and dental insurance. Paid holidays, vacation, and PTO support time away from work, while the absence of travel allows team members to stay local and maintain consistent routines. The organization values long-term growth, shared ownership, and a supportive environment where employees can build a rewarding career.
Work Environment
The role is based in a clean, well-lit, climate-controlled facility designed to support precision installation work and employee comfort. The standard schedule follows a Monday–Thursday 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 4/10 workweek, with current demands requiring significant overtime, including Friday 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Saturday 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Work is performed on-site with no travel, using a variety of hand and power tools and industrial equipment in an organized production environment that emphasizes safety, cleanliness, and efficiency.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Henrico, VA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $29.00/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)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Henrico,VA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 2, 2026.
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.
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