• Repair Technician

    Aerotek (Elk Grove Village, IL)


    Repair Technician

    Job Description

    As a Repair Technician, you will be responsible for performing assembly, testing, troubleshooting, and repair of FAA-approved temperature-controlled containers. You will manage the warehouse and oversee material movement, ensuring containers are delivered clean and defect-free. Additionally, you will respond to customer technical assistance requests, provide training on CSafe FAA-approved Active Systems, and maintain detailed documentation of all work performed. Monitoring spare parts stock and maintaining a clean, safe, and operational repair facility are also key responsibilities.

    Responsibilities

    + Perform assembly, testing, troubleshooting, and repair of FAA-approved temperature-controlled containers.

    + Manage warehouse and material movement.

    + Patch holes and perform deriveting and riveting on cargo containers.

    + Deliver containers that are clean and free from defects affecting operation or performance.

    + Respond to technical assistance requests from customers.

    + Provide training and demonstrations of CSafe FAA-approved Active Systems.

    + Document all work performed using CATS and CSafe WO system.

    + Monitor stock of spare parts.

    + Pick up and drop off RKNs from/to customers.

    + Maintain repair facility in a clean, safe, and operational condition.

    Essential Skills

    + Mechanical aptitude and experience with hand and power tools.

    + Experience in assembly or repair, preferably in structural repair, aviation, sheet metal, HVAC, or electrical.

    + Basic electrical knowledge.

    + At least 1-2 years of relevant experience.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Mechanical experience beyond assembly line work.

    + Experience in HVAC or construction is beneficial.

    + Connection to aviation or Part 145 experience is a plus.

    + Prior military experience is advantageous.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    We offer comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, health savings accounts, and flexible spending accounts. Employees receive company-paid and voluntary life insurance, AD&D insurance, and short- and long-term disability coverage. Enjoy generous paid time off, 10 paid holidays plus 2 floating holidays, and access to an Employee Assistance Program. We also support remote work opportunities, educational reimbursement, and gym membership reimbursement.

     

    Work Environment

     

    The repair facility is located at ORD and serves airlines, freight forwarders, and life sciences companies with cold chain shipping solutions. The warehouse is very clean, though not temperature-controlled, and operates during the 2nd shift from 3:00 pm to 11:30 pm.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Elk Grove Village, IL.

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $24.00/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 Elk Grove Village,IL.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Nov 30, 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.