Generator Mechanic

Aerotek
Richmond, VA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Mechanic
Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Mechanic to join our Pump and Power division. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of diesel equipment, generators, and air compressors, and will be responsible for basic diagnostics and repairs of generators, power distribution systems, air conditioning units, heaters, and shoring equipment.

Responsibilities
  • Perform basic diagnostic and repair work on generators, power distribution systems, air conditioning units, heaters, and shoring equipment.
  • Understand and work with diesel equipment, generators, and air compressors.
  • Conduct preventive maintenance using hand and power tools.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues effectively.
  • Read and interpret schematics and drawings to ensure accurate repairs.
Essential Skills
  • 3-5 years of experience servicing generators, HVAC systems, and power equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret schematics and drawings.
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and HVAC systems.
  • Knowledge of hand and power tools.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Possession of personal hand tools.
  • Understanding of boiler systems.
Why Work Here?

Our company offers comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans, along with a 401(k) retirement plan. Employees enjoy volunteer time off, short-term and long-term disability insurance, accident, life, and travel insurance, and flexible spending options. We also provide five sick days, six paid holidays, two paid half-day holidays, two floating holidays, one inclusion day, and one volunteer day to ensure a balanced and rewarding work-life experience.

Work Environment

The position operates on a Monday to Friday schedule, from 7am to 4pm, with an on-call rotation once every 5-6 weeks. The work environment is equipped with the necessary tools and facilities to perform repairs and maintenance efficiently.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of North Chesterfield, Virginia.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $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 North Chesterfield,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 4, 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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.

Posted 2025-07-27

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