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Job Title: Mobile Engineer 3

Job Description

The Mobile Engineer is responsible for operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing facility equipment across multiple locations. This role requires expertise in one primary trade (Electrical, HVAC, Piping/Plumbing, or Central Utility Plant Operations) and proficiency in others.

Responsibilities

+ Perform repairs and maintenance on mechanical, plumbing, structural, furniture, fire/life safety, and control systems.

+ Clean, inspect, calibrate, and replace parts to ensure HVAC systems operate at peak performance.

+ Record equipment readings and make necessary adjustments.

+ Travel between multiple facilities to ensure proper operation and maintenance.

+ Oversee preventative maintenance schedules.

+ Manage purchasing, inventory control, and contracted services.

+ Follow policies for safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials.

+ Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

+ Identify and mitigate safety hazards.

+ Conduct periodic checks of tools and instruments.

+ Monitor quality and pricing of work performed by external contractors.

Essential Skills

+ High School Diploma or equivalent.

+ 5–7 years of experience in commercial building systems maintenance and repair.

+ Strong troubleshooting skills in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.

+ EPA 608 Type II Certification.

+ Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.

+ Valid driver’s license.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ EPA 608 Universal Certification.

+ Two years of trade school in electrical system design, refrigeration, or HVAC.

Why Work Here?

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment where your technical expertise will be highly valued. Enjoy opportunities for professional growth, a collaborative team culture, and the satisfaction of maintaining high standards across multiple facilities.

Work Environment

The role involves traveling between multiple facilities to ensure their proper function. You will work with various technologies and equipment, including Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and HVAC systems. Safety procedures and good housekeeping are paramount, and adherence to safety protocols is required. The position offers a balance between hands-on maintenance and technical proficiency tasks. The role is mobile, requiring travel within a 2-hour radius, typically during the 1st shift. A company vehicle, equipment, and tools are provided.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Des Moines, Iowa.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $33.00 - $36.00/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 Des Moines,IA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 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.