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Job Title: Equipment Mechanic

Job Description

As an Equipment Mechanic, you will perform preventative maintenance on various support equipment including forklifts, generators, deice equipment, fleet vehicles, tugs, golf carts, GSE equipment, loaders, UTVs, and trams. You will repair and modify equipment as needed, perform minor welding, and document completed work orders in the CMMS. Your role includes using computer systems to manage inventory and diagnosing and troubleshooting various systems such as hydraulics, combustion engines, motors, electrical systems, and electronics.

Responsibilities

+ Perform preventative maintenance on support equipment.

+ Repair and modify equipment as needed and perform minor welding.

+ Document completed work orders.

+ Use computer systems to ensure adequate inventory.

+ Diagnose and troubleshoot hydraulic systems, combustion engines, motors, electrical systems, and electronics.

+ Change out faulty sensors.

Essential Skills

+ Experience with heavy equipment or vehicle maintenance.

+ Experience in hydraulics, motor repair, and electronic component maintenance.

+ Experience in preventative maintenance, electrical, welding, heavy equipment, diesel, and schematic interpretation.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience within forklift, fleet, or heavy equipment maintenance is ideal.

+ Experience troubleshooting electrical issues and electronics.

+ Combustion engines and small gas engine experience is a plus.

+ Experience in diagnosing and troubleshooting various equipment systems.

Why Work Here?

Join a dynamic team where your skills will be recognized and rewarded. You will have opportunities to enhance your expertise with potential reimbursement for ASE certification tests. Enjoy working in a climate-controlled environment, fostering both personal and professional growth.

Work Environment

The role is based in a vehicle equipment maintenance shop near the airport, but not part of the hub. The shop is climate controlled. The position primarily requires working on the 2nd shift from Tuesday to Friday, 1:30 PM to 12:00 AM, with 10-hour days. The dress code requires steel-toe boots and clothing suitable for a mechanic's work. Safety glasses, hearing protection, and gloves are provided.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Memphis, TN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $27.78 - $48.04/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 Memphis,TN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 27, 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.