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Job Title: Mechanical Installation TechnicianJob DescriptionAs a Mechanical Installation Technician, you assemble and install multiple conveyor lines and a mezzanine within a large distribution facility. You work in small teams, use a variety of hand and power tools, operate lifts when required, and complete all tasks with precision and a strong focus on safety.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble and install conveyor lines and related mechanical components in a large facility environment.
  • Assist with the installation of a mezzanine structure, ensuring accurate alignment and secure fastening.
  • Work collaboratively in small teams to complete installation tasks safely and efficiently.
  • Use hand and power tools to measure, cut, fasten, and adjust mechanical parts according to specifications.
  • Operate scissor lifts and other aerial work platforms when required to perform work at heights.
  • Support material handling activities, including operating forklifts if licensed and designated to do so.
  • Follow detailed installation plans, drawings, and instructions to ensure precise and highquality workmanship.
  • Maintain a strong safety mindset, adhering to all site safety protocols, PPE requirements, and lockout/tagout procedures as applicable.
  • Inspect completed installations for accuracy, stability, and alignment, making adjustments as needed.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and site supervisors to coordinate tasks and resolve issues.
  • Use personal tool set (as specified) to perform daily work, ensuring tools are maintained and available.
  • Adapt to working on platforms, at heights, and in an active construction environment.
  • Report any hazards, incidents, or equipment issues promptly and participate in ongoing safety practices.

Essential Skills

  • Minimum of 3+ years of experience in conveyor installation, construction labor, millwright work, welding, or similar mechanical roles.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with proven experience in mechanical assembly and installation.
  • Extensive experience using hand and power tools safely and effectively.
  • Background in heavy-duty construction or industrial environments.
  • Experience working at heights and on elevated platforms.
  • Ability to read measurements and use basic layout tools to ensure precise installation.
  • Comfort working on active construction sites and in fast-paced industrial settings.
  • Strong commitment to working safely and following all safety procedures.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and communicate clearly with co-workers.
  • Physical ability to perform manual labor, including lifting, carrying, and working on your feet for extended periods.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience with conveyor systems, mechanical assembly, or similar industrial equipment.
  • Forklift experience and a valid forklift license for at least one in every three workers on the team.
  • Experience operating aerial work platforms, including boom lifts and scissor lifts.
  • Certification on scissor lifts (all workers must be certified before starting).
  • Exposure to basic controls related to conveyor or mechanical systems.
  • Mechanically inclined experience, such as millwright or welding experience.
  • Comfort working in an Amazon-style distribution facility or similar large industrial site.

Why Work Here? You join a long-term project that offers substantial overtime opportunities, with peak periods reaching up to 60 hours per week. High-performing individuals may be considered for permanent roles or transitions to new projects, providing strong prospects for ongoing employment and career growth. You work within a culture that values safety, teamwork, and reliability, and rewards those who consistently deliver quality work. Work EnvironmentYou work in a large, active distribution facility that operates as a heavy-duty construction and industrial environment.

The typical schedule runs from approximately 06:30 to 16:30, Monday to Saturday, with additional hours or changes as required, and can reach up to five 12-hour shifts per week during busy periods. Work frequently takes place on platforms and at heights, including regular use of scissor lifts and, for designated workers, forklifts. You must wear appropriate personal protective equipment at all times and strictly follow safety procedures. You are expected to bring and use your own tools, including at minimum: socket set (7/16" to 3/4"), wrench set (7/16" to 3/4"), screwdriver set, hammer, rubber mallet, 6" torpedo level, square, small pry bar, 10" and 12" adjustable wrenches, imperial measuring tape, allen key set, and drift. The environment is hands-on, physically demanding, and focused on precise mechanical installation in a busy industrial setting.

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Surrey, BC.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Surrey,BC.

À propos d'Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. fournit des solutions de dotation en personnel et de services dans les domaines de la fabrication, de la logistique, de la construction, de laviation, des installations et de la maintenance. Nous offrons lexpertise, les solutions et les personnes nécessaires pour relever les défis de lindustrie nord-américaine. Basée à Hanover, au Maryland, Aerotek exploite un réseau unifié de plus de 200 bureaux à travers lAmérique du Nord, soutenant plus de 18 000 clients chaque année. Aerotek est une entreprise du groupe Allegis, leader mondial en ressources humaines et solutions daffaires. Pour en savoir plus, visitez: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi quun programme daide aux employés et un programme de rabais.

La société souscrit au principe dégalité daccès à lemploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de lâge, de la couleur, de la religion, de lorigine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de lorientation sexuelle, de lidentité de genre, de linformation génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.

Ordonnance sur légalité des chances de San Francisco:

Conformément à lOrdonnance sur légalité des chances de San Francisco, pour tous les postes situés dans la ville et le comté de San Francisco, nous examinerons les candidatures des personnes qualifiées ayant un casier judiciaire ou des antécédents criminels.

Utilisation de lintelligence artificielle (IA)

Nous pouvons utiliser lintelligence artificielle (IA) pour soutenir certaines étapes de notre processus dembauche, notamment la recherche, la présélection et lévaluation des candidatures. LIA aide à analyser les candidatures et les qualifications, mais les décisions finales sont prises par notre équipe de recrutement. En soumettant votre candidature, vous reconnaissez et acceptez que celle-ci puisse être examinée à laide doutils dIA.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Skills

mechanical assemblyconveyor installationsafety compliancehand and power toolsmechanical installationforklift operationaerial work platform operationlockout/tagout proceduresmechanical measurementreading installation plansmechanical weldingsocket set usewrench set usescissor lift operationmaterial handling

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