Mechanic

Join our dynamic team in Ashburn, VA as a skilled GSE Mechanic. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the optimal performance of ground support equipment and maintenance tooling for our US customers. If you have a strong understanding of electrical systems, hydraulics, and voltage testing, this position offers an exciting opportunity to utilize your skills in a growing industry.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble, test, calibrate, repair, document, and reassemble ground support equipment and maintenance tooling.
• Interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Troubleshoot and perform preventive maintenance on various equipment.
• Work with hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Utilize hand tools and other mechanical tools for equipment repair.
• Perform inspections, write work orders, and read manuals for maintenance tasks.

• 1+ years of experience in servicing machinery and equipment.
• Strong written communication skills.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in maintenance, inspection, and work order documentation.
• Proficiency with hydraulic systems and pneumatics.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• Valid driver's license.

Our company is thriving alongside the burgeoning aviation industry, with prominent customers such as aviation giants. We offer opportunities for growth and development, including training sessions abroad in the UK and Germany. Embrace a chance to advance your career in a supportive environment.

Work Environment

Work in a small shop environment with a team of five dedicated professionals. The standard working hours are 8 AM to 4:30 PM, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break. The role requires occasional travel to various customer sites across the US, and potentially abroad for training, ensuring a diverse and engaging work experience.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Dulles, Virginia.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $25.00/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 Dulles,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 24, 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.