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Job Title: Truck Mechanic

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced mechanic to lead and install new equipment onto vocational, refuse, and service trucks. The role involves performing preventative maintenance on lift kits, snow plows, trucks, roll-off dumpsters, and more. A significant part of the work will involve hydraulics, as the equipment utilizes hydraulic systems for movement. Additional tasks include wiring trucks, running controls into cabs, body swaps, wheelbase adjustments, and some custom fabrication and welding. Electrical work will be required up to 12 volts.

Responsibilities

+ Install new equipment on vocational, refuse, and service trucks.

+ Perform preventative maintenance on various equipment including lift kits and snow plows.

+ Handle hydraulic systems for snow plows and roll-off dumpsters.

+ Wire trucks and run controls into cabs.

+ Conduct body swaps and wheelbase adjustments.

+ Perform custom fabrication and welding as needed.

+ Complete electrical work up to 12 volts.

Essential Skills

+ 1-5 years' experience as a mechanic working on larger equipment or trucks.

+ Ownership of basic hand tools.

+ Experience in hydraulic repair and maintenance.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience in the refuse industry is preferred.

+ Skills in brake systems, troubleshooting, diesel engines, repair, welding, and electrical work.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy a professional work environment with a small family feel, supported by a comprehensive benefits package. You will have access to a 401(k) retirement plan, health & dental insurance, life and disability insurance, and a progressive vacation plan. Additionally, take advantage of OEM training incentives for parts and service personnel.

Work Environment

Work in a newly renovated facility with a brand new shop floor and equipment. The facility is climate-controlled, ensuring a comfortable working environment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Bloomington, Minnesota.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50000.00 - $66560.00/yr.

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 Bloomington,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 31, 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.