About this opportunity
Aerotek lists this Skilled Labor (Construction) opportunity in de witt, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Repair Technician - Skilled Labor
Do you enjoy working with your hands and seeing the results of your work every day? We're looking for a skilled and motivated Repair Technician to help refurbish and restore mobile office trailers and modular buildings.
If you have experience in construction, maintenance, remodeling, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, roofing, HVAC, or general repairs, this is an opportunity to put your skills to work with a company that values quality craftsmanship, teamwork, and career growth.
Why You'll Love This Job
Stable, full-time opportunity with a consistent Monday-Friday schedule
Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
New leadership team focused on employee success and growth
Opportunities for advancement and skill development
Variety of work that keeps every day different
Use multiple trade skills and continue learning new ones
Primarily work from one location with occasional field service opportunities
Join a supportive, team-oriented environment
Take pride in restoring units that customers depend on
What You'll Do
As a Repair Technician, you'll help transform returned mobile offices and modular buildings into clean, safe, customer-ready units.
Your daily responsibilities include:
Inspect trailers and modular units to identify repair needs
Perform carpentry repairs on walls, floors, doors, trim, and structural components
Complete basic electrical repairs including outlets, switches, lighting, and breakers
Repair and install plumbing fixtures such as sinks, toilets, and water systems
Troubleshoot and perform minor HVAC repairs and maintenance
Replace damaged windows, flooring, fixtures, doors, and building components
Conduct preventative maintenance to improve long-term performance
Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment
Track completed repairs and materials used
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace
Work with the production team to meet project deadlines and quality standards
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
1+ year of experience in construction, maintenance, remodeling, roofing, skilled trades, or general repair work
Experience safely using hand tools and power tools
Basic carpentry skills
Basic electrical troubleshooting and repair experience
Basic plumbing repair and installation experience
HVAC troubleshooting or repair knowledge
Strong attention to detail and pride in quality workmanship
Ability to work both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
Strong commitment to safety and teamwork
Bonus Experience
Experience in any of the following is a plus:
Maintenance Technician
Construction Laborer
Building Maintenance
Commercial or Residential Maintenance
Remodeling or Renovation Projects
Trailer Repair
Modular Building Construction or Repair
Facility Maintenance
Work Environment
This role combines shop, yard, and occasional field work, providing a variety of hands-on projects throughout the day.
Work alongside a collaborative team of 6-8 skilled professionals
Use tools and equipment daily to solve real-world repair challenges
Combination of indoor and outdoor work
Active, hands-on environment with variety in daily tasks
Restore and prepare mobile offices and modular buildings for customer delivery
Schedule
Monday-Friday
Start Time: 7:00 AM
End Time: 3:30 PM
No rotating shifts
Consistent hours
Work-life balance with evenings and weekends free
Ready to Apply?
If you're a hands-on problem solver who enjoys construction, maintenance, repairs, and working with a skilled team, we'd love to hear from you.
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of East Syracuse, NY.
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/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)
This is a fully onsite position in East Syracuse, NY.
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 16, 2026.
Who can apply
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