Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Yard Technician
Job Description

We are seeking a Yard Technician to expertly operate and maintain a variety of equipment around the yard. This role involves hands-on technical work, ensuring all machinery is functioning optimally and safely.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment such as Mini Excavators, Scissor Lifts, Boom Lifts, Forklifts, and Skidsteers.
• Perform greasing of equipment to ensure smooth operation.
• Clean and power wash equipment to maintain hygiene and efficiency.
• Conduct daily preventative maintenance on all yard equipment to prevent breakdowns and ensure longevity.

Essential Skills

• Mechanical aptitude and general labor skills.
• Experience as an equipment operator, especially in construction.
• Knowledge in maintenance and repair of machinery.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 1-2+ years of experience in the construction industry.
• Good communication skills for customer engagement.
• Experience with forklifts, excavators, and skidsteers is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Bilingual abilities are a plus.

Why Work Here?

Join a company that offers opportunities for advancement and certifications. Benefit from comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401k plan, and company-paid life insurance. Experience a supportive and growth-oriented work culture.

Work Environment

Work in a dynamic environment with a Monday to Friday shift from 7am to 5pm in Ashland, VA. This role requires hands-on interaction with various equipment and offers a structured schedule.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of NA, Virginia.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/hr.

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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Ashland,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 18, 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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Contract work, Temporary work, Work at office, Shift work, Monday to Friday,

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