Job Information
Aerotek Mechanic in Mchenry, Illinois
Job Title: Mechanic
Job Description
Are you a skilled Mechanic looking for a dynamic and rewarding opportunity? Join our team and become a vital part of our mission to maintain and enhance our fleet of ground support equipment. As a Mechanic, you'll tackle mechanical and electrical challenges, ensuring our equipment runs smoothly and efficiently. Your expertise will be crucial in performing repairs, replacing faulty wiring systems, and completing welding projects. You'll also have the chance to install new components on vehicles, making a direct impact on our operations and customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities
Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues on our fleet.
Perform comprehensive mechanical and electrical repairs on ground support equipment.
Replace and repair faulty wiring systems, including lighting, radios, and lifts.
Execute welding projects as needed.
Install new components on vehicles as required or purchased by customers.
Essential Skills
Proficient in troubleshooting and mechanical repair.
Skilled in electrical repair and hydraulics.
Experienced in preventive maintenance and welding.
Ability to read and interpret schematics.
Proficient with hand tools and automotive repair.
Expertise in diesel repair.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
4-5 years of experience in troubleshooting and repairing trucks or heavy equipment (field service experience is a plus).
Strong experience in hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
Valid passport (or ability to obtain one).
High school diploma or equivalent; technical schooling is a plus.
Willingness to travel approximately 10% for direct client interactions.
Ability to work both indoors and outdoors as needed.
Why Work Here?
Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy free medical and dental insurance for you and your family.
Financial Security: Our 401k plan includes a profit-sharing model of up to 5% annually.
Work-Life Balance: Benefit from 2 weeks of vacation and the supportive environment of a family-owned company.
Modern Workspace: Work in a clean, newly remodeled automotive shop located in McHenry, Illinois.
Work Environment
Shift Hours: 7am to 3:30 pm, with potential for some overtime. Most weeks will be around 40 hours.
Location: Based in our state-of-the-art automotive shop in McHenry, Illinois.
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.