About this role
Mechanical Repair Technician - Air Cargo Equipment
📍 Miami, FL💰 $20-$21/hr🕒 Monday-Friday | 7:30 AM-4:00 PM
Build, Repair, and Keep Global Air Cargo Moving
Looking for a hands-on career where your mechanical skills make an impact? Join a leading provider of air cargo equipment services and become part of a team that helps keep the aviation industry running efficiently around the globe. This is a great opportunity for candidates with experience in mechanical repair, assembly, maintenance, fabrication, construction, or automotive work who enjoy working with tools, solving problems, and seeing the results of their work every day.
What You'll Do
- Inspect air cargo containers, pallets, and cargo restraint nets for damage
- Perform repairs using hand tools, power tools, drills, and rivet guns
- Replace damaged components and complete basic sheet metal repairs
- Document inspections and repairs using a tablet or computer
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area
- Follow aviation and workplace safety standards
What We're Looking For
- 1+ year of mechanical, assembly, maintenance, fabrication, construction, or repair experience
- Experience using hand and power tools
- Ability to read a tape measure and follow repair instructions
- Comfortable using a tablet or computer for documentation
- Ability to lift up to 70 lbs and work in a physically active environment
Preferred Experience
- Sheet metal repair
- Drilling and riveting
- Blueprint reading
- MIG or TIG welding
- Aviation, manufacturing, industrial maintenance, automotive, or construction experience
Why Apply?
Steady Monday-Friday schedule with no weekends Learn specialized aviation repair skills Stable full-time position with long-term growth potential Hands-on work with a variety of tools and equipment Opportunity to develop skills in aviation, fabrication, and mechanical repair Join a team-oriented environment where your work directly supports the global supply chain
Work Environment
- Open-air repair facility
- Active, hands-on work environment
- Standing, walking, bending, and lifting throughout the day
- Fast-paced team focused on quality and safety
- If you enjoy working with your hands, using tools, and fixing mechanical equipment, this is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career in a unique aviation-related industry.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Miami, FL.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $21.00/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. 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)
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 2026.
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Miami,FL.
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, 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.
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.
Massachusetts Lie Detector
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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.