Maintenance Mechanic

  • Aerotek
  • Draper, Utah
  • Full Time
Maintenance Mechanics**

**Schedule: 4pm- 2:30am (may start earlier and may stay later depending on needs)**

**Pay: $21-22/hr + Weekly Bonus (50-70% on average) = $31.50- 35.70/hr**

**Why Work Here?**

+ Robust compensation package with a significant production percentage bonus typically between 50%-70%. The bonus consistently stays around 60% and never falls below 50%.

+ 8-10% yearly retirement bonus alongside amazing benefits.

+ On the job training

**Job Description**

Join our team to maintain and repair our expansive scrap shredder machine. As a maintenance mechanic, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the functionality and longevity of our equipment. Your work will begin after the production shift ends, focusing on a wide range of maintenance tasks in an outdoor environment.

**Responsibilities**

+ Mainly work outdoors in a metal recycling environment

+ Perform repairs and maintenance on a large scrap shredder machine.

+ Conduct maintenance on conveyor tracks, rollers, air systems, and gearboxes.

+ Adhere to a daily maintenance checklist.

+ Clean pipes and remove parts stuck in the shredder.

+ Operate forklifts, skid steers, and perform basic welding tasks.

+ Work outdoors year-round and manage seasonal elements.

**Essential Skills**

+ Proven industrial maintenance experience, ideally in a heavy industrial or recycling setting.

+ Strong mechanical aptitude with millwright skills.

+ Proficiency in operating forklifts, skid steers, and heavy equipment.

+ Basic welding skills (MIG, stick) and fabrication abilities.

+ Physical stamina for lifting, shoveling, and working in confined spaces.

+ Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.

+ Strong commitment to safety protocols.

+ Ability to diagnose mechanical issues and implement solutions.

+ Leadership experience for lead mechanics, including task assignment and ensuring safety compliance.

**Additional Skills & Qualifications**

+ Experience with front-end loader, excavator, forklift, skid steer, or scrap handler in an industrial/outdoor environment.

+ Ability to work standing or walking for up to 12 hours per day.

+ Capability to work at heights above one-story and walk several flights of stairs.

+ Knowledge of heavy equipment operating principles.

+ Stable work history and flexibility to work off-hours, weekends, and holidays.

**Work Environment**

The work environment is outdoors, requiring resilience in both summer and winter conditions. You will be working on a large shredder machine, requiring endurance and adaptability to varying industrial conditions.

**Job Type & Location**

This is a Permanent position based out of Draper, Utah.

**Pay and Benefits**

The pay range for this position is $43680.00 - $43680.00/yr.

Benefits

Medical and dental are just the beginning

We value our teammates and offer benefits packages that also include profit sharing, retirement savings, scholarships and tuition reimbursement, and unlimited growth potential

New hires will receive a $4,000 sign-on bonus paid out in phases within your first 6 months

**Workplace Type**

This is a fully onsite position in Draper,UT.

**Application Deadline**

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 11, 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.
Job ID: 483550118
Originally Posted on: 7/1/2025

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