Job Description

Job Title: Construction Technician

Job Description

This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide variety of new construction projects, installing and assembling multiple types of materials and equipment. As a Construction Technician, you will contribute to the build-out of commercial and industrial spaces, using your mechanical aptitude and practical skills with tools to deliver high-quality installations alongside a small, collaborative crew.

Responsibilities

• Install a range of construction materials including duct work, large walk-in freezers, grease hoods, cabinets, countertops, lighting and wall panels in new construction settings.
• Carry out general construction tasks across multiple disciplines such as carpentry, HVAC, flooring and general labour as required by each project.
• Use a variety of power tools and basic hand tools safely and effectively to complete installation and construction activities.
• Accurately read and interpret tape measurements down to 1/16 of an inch to ensure precise cutting, fitting and installation of materials.
• Assist with the installation of industrial duct systems, HVAC components and related equipment in line with project specifications.
• Interpret and follow blueprints and installation drawings to perform correct layout, positioning and assembly of materials.
• Work closely with a crew of approximately five colleagues, contributing to a cooperative team environment and supporting others as needed.
• Travel to and from project sites, including undertaking overnight travel when required to meet project schedules.
• Maintain and use personal power tools and basic tools, ensuring they are in good working order and suitable for site activities.
• Follow site safety procedures and construction best practices to maintain a safe working environment and protect equipment and materials.
• Support general site preparation, clean-up and material handling to keep work areas organised and efficient.

Essential Skills

• At least 2 years of experience in the construction field, ideally in new construction environments.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to work confidently with a range of power tools and basic hand tools.
• Ability to read a tape measure accurately down to 1/16 of an inch and apply measurements in practical construction tasks.
• Experience performing general labour and installation work in construction, including tasks related to carpentry, HVAC and flooring.
• Capability to install duct work and other industrial installation components in line with project requirements.
• Willingness to undertake all aspects of construction work required on site, adapting to different tasks and disciplines.
• Willingness and ability to travel to and from projects, including overnight stays when necessary.
• Possession of own power tools and basic tools suitable for general construction and installation work.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints to guide installation and construction activities.
• Comfort working as part of a small crew, communicating clearly and collaborating to meet project deadlines.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Harrisburg, PA.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/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 Harrisburg,PA.

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 16, 2026.

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.

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