Job Title: Construction Technician
Job Description
The Construction Technician cleans, refurbishes, and repairs modular units when they return to the shop and assists with setup activities as needed. This role involves a variety of hands-on construction and renovation tasks using basic hand and power tools in a comfortable, climate-controlled bay environment.
Responsibilities
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Clean, refurbish, and repair modular units when they return to the shop, ensuring they are safe, functional, and presentable.
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Perform minor construction and renovation tasks inside modular units, including putting up minor walls and completing light framing work.
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Assist with the setup and installation of modular units as needed, both inside the bay and occasionally outdoors.
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Use basic hand and power tools such as hammers, wrenches, screwdrivers, and similar equipment to complete daily tasks safely and efficiently.
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Inspect units for issues such as damaged components, loose fixtures, or worn parts and complete necessary repairs, including fixing wheels and related hardware.
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Support basic carpentry activities, including fitting, fastening, and adjusting components within the units.
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Assist with simple renovation-related tasks that may involve basic elements of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, or other trades under appropriate guidance.
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Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area within the construction bay and surrounding spaces.
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Collaborate with a small shop team to prioritize work, meet deadlines, and ensure modular units are ready for deployment.
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Perform various additional tasks as needed to support the overall operation of the shop and modular unit fleet.
Essential Skills
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Experience using basic hand and power tools, including hammers, wrenches, screwdrivers, and similar equipment.
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Prior exposure to a construction site or renovation environment.
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Basic renovation experience, such as simple framing or light construction tasks.
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Ability to perform minor carpentry work within modular units.
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Capability to put up minor walls and complete small-scale structural adjustments inside units.
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Mechanical aptitude to repair and adjust components such as wheels and related hardware.
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Comfort working with a variety of construction-related tasks and adapting to changing daily priorities.
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Ability to follow safety guidelines and maintain a clean and organized work area.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
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Any construction-related certifications or formal training.
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Experience in HVAC, electrical, or plumbing work, even at a basic level.
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Experience in general construction, renovation, or modular building assembly.
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Experience working in a small team environment within a shop or bay setting.
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Interest in growing into expanded responsibilities, including potential future leadership roles such as shop supervision.
Why Work Here?
You will join a small, growing company that offers genuine opportunities for advancement as the business expands. As the shop operation develops, there is potential to move into roles with greater responsibility, including future shop supervision. You will work closely with supportive leadership in a collaborative environment where your contributions are visible and valued. The company emphasizes a comfortable, well-equipped workspace and a positive, team-oriented culture.
Work Environment
The role is primarily based in a construction bay equipped with air conditioning, providing a comfortable indoor working environment for most tasks. You will work as part of a small shop team, allowing for close collaboration and clear communication. While most work occurs inside the bay, you will occasionally go outside as needed for setups or related activities. The position follows a day shift schedule, typically from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., supporting a consistent routine and work-life balance. The environment involves regular use of hand and power tools and standard construction equipment, with an emphasis on safety and organization.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Ottawa, ON.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $28.00/hr.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Ottawa,ON.
Aerotek® Inc. fournit des solutions de dotation en personnel et de services dans les domaines de la fabrication, de la logistique, de la construction, de l’aviation, des installations et de la maintenance. Nous offrons l’expertise, les solutions et les personnes nécessaires pour relever les défis de l’industrie nord-américaine. Basée à Hanover, au Maryland, Aerotek exploite un réseau unifié de plus de 200 bureaux à travers l’Amérique du Nord, soutenant plus de 18 000 clients chaque année. Aerotek est une entreprise du groupe Allegis, leader mondial en ressources humaines et solutions d’affaires. Pour en savoir plus, visitez: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi qu’un programme d’aide aux employés et un programme de rabais.
La société souscrit au principe d’égalité d’accès à l’emploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, de l’origine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité de genre, de l’information génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.
Ordonnance sur l’égalité des chances de San Francisco:
Conformément à l’Ordonnance sur l’égalité des chances de San Francisco, pour tous les postes situés dans la ville et le comté de San Francisco, nous examinerons les candidatures des personnes qualifiées ayant un casier judiciaire ou des antécédents criminels.
Utilisation de l’intelligence artificielle (IA):
Nous pouvons utiliser l’intelligence artificielle (IA) pour soutenir certaines étapes de notre processus d’embauche, notamment la recherche, la présélection et l’évaluation des candidatures. L’IA aide à analyser les candidatures et les qualifications, mais les décisions finales sont prises par notre équipe de recrutement. En soumettant votre candidature, vous reconnaissez et acceptez que celle-ci puisse être examinée à l’aide d’outils d’IA.
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, employee assistance and discount programs.
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.
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.
