General Laborer @ Aerotek

Job Title: General Laborer / Fire Watch TechnicianJob DescriptionThis role supports a commercial data center construction project by performing fire watch duties and assisting the MEP contractor with site logistics and cleanup. You monitor work areas for fire safety, help coordinate site activities, and maintain a clean, organized job site. OSHA 10 certification is required, and you must be able to pass a drug screen and reliably commute to the data center location in Austin, Texas.

Responsibilities

• Perform fire watch duties, continuously monitoring designated areas for potential fire hazards during construction activities.
• Assist the MEP contractor with day-to-day tasks on the data center project, supporting mechanical, electrical, and plumbing operations as needed.
• Oversee and spot workers performing fire watch and related activities to help maintain a safe work environment.
• Carry out site cleanup, including removal of debris, organization of materials, and maintaining clear walkways and work areas.
• Support site logistics by helping coordinate movement of materials, tools, and equipment around the job site.
• Follow all safety procedures and OSHA guidelines while working on a commercial construction site.
• Communicate promptly with site personnel regarding any safety concerns or observed hazards.
• Arrive on time each day with reliable transportation and remain prepared to work outdoors for the full shift.

Essential Skills

• Current OSHA 10 certification.
• Experience performing fire watch duties on construction or similar sites.
• Ability to conduct site cleanup and maintain a safe, organized work area.
• Reliable transportation to and from the data center job site in Austin, Texas.
• Basic understanding of commercial construction environments.
• Ability to follow safety protocols and instructions from site supervisors.
• Capacity to work outdoors for extended periods in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to pass a drug screen.

Why Work Here? Employees benefit from comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with access to a 401(k) plan to support long-term financial goals. The organization offers long-term projects and a consistent workflow, providing stability and ongoing opportunities to develop skills in commercial construction. Team members work within a professional environment that values safety, reliability, and steady career growth. Work EnvironmentThe role is based at a commercial data center construction site in Austin, Texas, primarily outdoors.

You work in an active construction environment with ongoing mechanical, electrical, and plumbing activities, and you will spend much of your time on your feet, moving around the site and monitoring work areas. Conditions may include exposure to weather, dust, noise, and typical construction equipment. Work is performed across from the church off Scotch Trail, not Ribelin Ranch Drive. Standard construction attire and appropriate personal protective equipment are required to ensure safety on site.

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Austin, TX.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00/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 14, 2026.

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Austin,TX.

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.