Mechanical Technician

Job Title: Mechanical Technician

Job Description

The Mechanical Technician will be responsible for disassembling incoming cylinders from mining equipment, inspecting all parts to identify necessary repairs, and rebuilding cylinders using various hand, power, and pneumatic tools. The role requires daily use of basic blueprints and schematics, testing and troubleshooting finished products to ensure proper functionality, and entering data of daily activities into the company database. The position involves lifting up to 70 pounds at times.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble incoming cylinders from mining equipment.

• Inspect all disassembled parts to determine repair needs.

• Rebuild cylinders using hand, power, and pneumatic tools.

• Utilize basic blueprints and schematics regularly.

• Test and troubleshoot finished products to ensure correct operation.

• Enter data of daily activities into company database.

• Lift up to 70 pounds as needed.

Essential Skills

• Mechanical experience and troubleshooting skills.

• Ability to perform assembly tasks.

• Proficiency in reading and utilizing blueprints and schematics.

• Experience with mechanical testing and troubleshooting.

• Repair and service skills.

• Ability to use hand tools and work with pneumatics.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 6 months of mechanical experience is required.

• Must bring own mechanic tools.

Why Work Here?

Employees will benefit from potential career growth into leadership or higher roles, as well as comprehensive benefits including 401K, medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and bonus opportunities.

Work Environment

The role operates in a production-based environment with a work schedule of 6am to 2:30pm. Optional overtime is available after the shift. The attire is jeans and a t-shirt, with steel-toed shoes required.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Gillette, WY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $28.00/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 Gillette,WY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 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.