Heavy Equipment Mechanic Location: Commerce City, CO Pay: $25.00 - $34.00 per hour (based on experience) Schedule: Monday-Friday | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Voluntary overtime and Saturdays available (average 48-hour work week) About the Role We are looking for a skilled and safety-focused Heavy Equipment Mechanics to join our dedicated team in Commerce City, CO. This hands-on role is ideal for someone who thrives in a small-shop environment and enjoys working on a wide range of heavy-duty equipment. If you're a self-starter with strong mechanical aptitude and a commitment to quality, we want to hear from you. What You'll Do Participate in daily safety meetings and review work orders with the shop supervisor and lead technician. Perform inspections, preventative maintenance (PMs), and repairs on a variety of heavy equipment. Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical and hydraulic systems. Complete intake forms and repair documentation accurately. Assist with general labor tasks when not assigned to mechanical work. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. Follow all company safety protocols and participate in ongoing safety training. What We're Looking For Experience: Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience with truck, trailer, and heavy diesel equipment maintenance. Tools: Must own a complete set of Class I Mechanic hand tools. Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Technical Skills: Proficiency in electrical and hydraulic diagnostics. Familiarity with diesel laptops or similar service reporting tools. Preferred Experience: Working knowledge of drill rigs (Klemm, SoilMec, Watson), concrete pumps/mixers, compressors, generators, forklifts, loaders, and excavators. ASE certification (preferred but not required). Soft Skills: Strong attention to detail, self-motivated, and able to work independently or as part of a team. Why Join Us? Competitive hourly pay based on experience Opportunities for overtime and weekend work Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture Exposure to a wide variety of equipment and mechanical challenges Career growth potential in a stable and growing company Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $34.00/hr. 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 Commerce City,CO. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 9, 2025. 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.
Job ID: 491074508
Originally Posted on: 8/28/2025
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