Technician

Job Title: Entry Level Technician

Job Description

The technician will work alongside an established industrial team, supporting all aspects of industrial clean up and site upkeep in a non-active construction environment. This role requires consistent use of proper personal protective equipment, a solid base of mechanical aptitude, and the ability to handle general equipment and labor tasks safely and efficiently. The position is ideal for individuals who show up reliably, take direction well, and are open to learning from supervisors, forepersons, and managers, with strong potential for paid training, overtime, and long-term career growth.

Responsibilities

• Perform industrial clean up and site upkeep tasks in and around plant facilities, ensuring a clean, safe, and organized work area.

• Operate general equipment and tools as directed, following all safety procedures and site protocols.

• Carry out general labor duties, including lifting, moving, and cleaning materials in a construction or manufacturing-type setting.

• Follow instructions from supervisors, forepersons, and managers, adapting to different tasks and work priorities throughout the day.

• Maintain proper use of PPE at all times and adhere to safety standards and guidelines in an industrial environment.

• Support ongoing site upkeep activities, including routine clean up and maintenance work around the plant.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Prior experience in industrial clean up, site upkeep, or general maintenance work.

• Interest in construction, manufacturing, or similar environments.

• Ability to be trained on new equipment, processes, and safety procedures.

• Interest in long-term career growth, including potential supervisor roles.

• Openness to working overtime and occasional weekend or night shifts when available.

Why Work Here?

Employees join a rapidly growing organization with multiple offices across the region and a strong track record of expansion. The culture emphasizes growth, opportunity, and a modern, energetic workforce, with clear paths to supervisor roles and career advancement. Team members receive paid training, access to high-quality equipment and PPE, and regular opportunities for overtime. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes a 401(k) with match, company-paid health insurance, and access to performance-based bonuses. Workers collaborate with a local crew that has been onsite for over 20 years, providing stability, experience, and strong support for new team members.

Work Environment

The work takes place in and around the Central New York area, with the primary location at a large industrial plant. The standard schedule is Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with regular opportunities for overtime and additional weekend or night work for those who are able. The environment is industrial and can be dirty, requiring comfort with hard physical work, exposure to dust and debris, and adherence to strict safety protocols. Technicians use general industrial equipment along with hand and power tools and must wear appropriate PPE at all times. The setting is fast-paced, hands-on, and team-oriented, with a focus on safety, reliability, and consistent site upkeep.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Syracuse, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $21.00/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 Syracuse,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 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.