• Fleet Mechanic

    Aerotek (Tampa, FL)


    Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic

    Job Description:

    We are looking for a highly skilled Diesel Maintenance Mechanic to join our team and ensure the optimal performance of diesel-powered equipment and heavy machinery. This role focuses on the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and mechanical components used in a high-demand industrial environment.

    Key Responsibilities:

    + Diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines on heavy equipment, including forklifts, cranes, travel lifts, and mixer trucks.

    + Perform preventive maintenance on diesel-powered systems, including fuel systems, cooling systems, and exhaust systems.

    + Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems, compressors, pumps, and gearboxes.

    + Install, maintain, and repair mechanical components such as conveyors, bearings, and EOT cranes.

    + Read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints to perform accurate repairs.

    + Conduct inspections to identify wear, leaks, or mechanical failures and implement corrective actions.

    + Operate and inspect material handling equipment including forklifts, aerial lifts, and pickup trucks.

    + Collaborate with maintenance and engineering teams on equipment upgrades and modifications.

    + Maintain accurate maintenance logs and communicate completed tasks clearly in written or digital formats.

    + Adhere to OSHA safety standards and company protocols in all maintenance activities.

    Essential Skills:

    + Strong background in diesel engine diagnostics and repair.

    + Experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems in an industrial or construction setting.

    + Skilled in preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of heavy equipment.

    + Proficient in using hand and power tools, welding, and reading schematics.

    + Familiarity with3-phase electrical systems, PLC troubleshooting, and industrial controls is a plus.

    Additional Qualifications:

    + High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in diesel mechanics or industrial maintenance preferred.

    + Valid driver’s license; CDL is a plus.

    + OSHA safety training and forklift certification preferred.

    + Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and lift up to 50 lbs.

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/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 Tampa,FL.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on May 23, 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.