Mechanical Maintenance Technician
12 days ago
Arvada
Job DescriptionMechanical Maintenance Technician Day Shift | Clean Technology Manufacturing | Boulder → Broomfield, CO About the Role ($37-$48) We’re looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to help build, commission, and maintain advanced industrial chemical fluid systems that dramatically reduce carbon emissions compared to traditional steelmaking methods. You’ll start at our Boulder facility for hands-on training and system integration, then transition to a brand-new facility in Broomfield, where you’ll play a key role in building out equipment, supporting startups, and keeping systems running safely and reliably. This is a unique opportunity to join a fast‑growing, well‑funded clean technology startup and help shape our maintenance programs from the ground up. What You’ll Do • Install, assemble, and commission industrial chemical fluid systems, including pumps, motors, valves, meters, piping, compressors, and conveyors, • Safely bring new systems online for startup and production, • Own ongoing mechanical maintenance and troubleshooting of chemical fluid systems and industrial machinery, • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on pumps, motors, valves, meters, piping, compressors, and conveyors handling chemicals, fluids, and metals, • Read and interpret mechanical fabrication drawings and P&IDs, • Install and repair piping systems, including hydraulic and pneumatic components, • Perform basic welding and fabrication to support installation, modification, and repairs, • Use a CMMS to document work, manage work orders, and track preventive maintenance, • Support system shutdowns, turnarounds, and restarts, • Collaborate closely with a small, growing team to develop SOPs, maintenance plans, and best practices, • 5+ years of mechanical maintenance experience in industrial fluid or chemical systems, • Hands-on experience with pumps, motors, valves, meters, piping, compressors, and conveyors, • Strong background in preventive and corrective maintenance, • Ability to read mechanical drawings and P&IDs, • Basic welding experience, • Experience installing and maintaining piping (hydraulics and pneumatics), • Familiarity with CMMS systems, • Comfortable working around chemicals while following safety protocols, • Industrial or chemical system installation or commissioning experience, • Shutdown or turnaround experience, • Advanced fabrication or welding skills, • background in clean technology, chemical processing, or metals processing environmentsWhy Work Here?, • Help build a new manufacturing facility and maintenance program from the ground up, • Directly contribute to cutting‑edge clean technology reinventing iron and steel production, • Join a mission‑driven company focused on reducing global carbon emissions, • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays, • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, • 401(k), • Short‑ and Long‑Term Disability CoverageWork Schedule & Environment, • Day shift:, • 6:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. or 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m., • Overtime available as needed (not guaranteed), • First 2–3 months: Boulder facility for training and onboarding, • Long term: Brand‑new Broomfield facility supporting system build-out and production, • Climate‑controlled industrial environment with a strong safety culture, • PPE required: lab coat, hard hat, safety glasses, and steel‑toe boots Apply today and be part of a team transforming how iron and steel are made—safely, efficiently, and sustainably. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Westminster, CO. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $37.00 - $48.00/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 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 DescriptionWe 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.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.