Heavy Equipment Technician**
**Job Description**
Join a dynamic team as a Maintenance Technician, where you will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and installing heavy equipment and vehicles using safe and effective problem-solving techniques. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the operational efficiency of the plant and yard equipment.
**Responsibilities**
+ Maintain all mechanical aspects of plant and yard equipment.
+ Communicate effectively with the supervisor regarding parts inventories and supplies.
+ Perform other duties as assigned to support plant operations.
**Essential Skills**
+ Proficiency in mechanical maintenance, diesel mechanic with 2+ years of experience.
+ Minimum of 1 year of experience as a heavy equipment mechanic
**Why Work Here**
Experience the benefits of working in a role that offers a 1st shift schedule and the opportunity for contract-to-hire. Enjoy the potential for substantial earnings due to the availability of additional work opportunities.
**Work Environment**
This hands-on position involves inside and outside work, requiring comfort with getting dirty and working in various environmental conditions.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Charlestown, Indiana.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $30.00/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 Charlestown,IN.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 21, 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 Description**
Join a dynamic team as a Maintenance Technician, where you will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and installing heavy equipment and vehicles using safe and effective problem-solving techniques. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the operational efficiency of the plant and yard equipment.
**Responsibilities**
+ Maintain all mechanical aspects of plant and yard equipment.
+ Communicate effectively with the supervisor regarding parts inventories and supplies.
+ Perform other duties as assigned to support plant operations.
**Essential Skills**
+ Proficiency in mechanical maintenance, diesel mechanic with 2+ years of experience.
+ Minimum of 1 year of experience as a heavy equipment mechanic
**Why Work Here**
Experience the benefits of working in a role that offers a 1st shift schedule and the opportunity for contract-to-hire. Enjoy the potential for substantial earnings due to the availability of additional work opportunities.
**Work Environment**
This hands-on position involves inside and outside work, requiring comfort with getting dirty and working in various environmental conditions.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Charlestown, Indiana.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $30.00/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 Charlestown,IN.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 21, 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: 484408446
Originally Posted on: 7/8/2025
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