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Travel Field Mechanic | $40-45 / hr

Travel Field Mechanic | $40-45 / hr

AerotekHouston, TX, US
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job Description

Job Description

Traveling Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Join a Mission-Driven Solar Team

We’re a well-established solar tracking installation company seeking a Traveling Heavy Equipment Mechanic to support large-scale ground mount solar projects across the U.S. If you’re a hands-on problem solver with a passion for machinery and travel, this is your chance to work on cutting-edge solar infrastructure while exploring new locations.

Location : Nationwide Travel (U.S.)

Type : Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunity

Pay : $40–$45 / hr (DOE) + Daily Per Diem

Travel Perks : All hotel, airfare, and rental truck expenses prepaid

What You’ll Get

  • Daily per diem
  • All travel costs covered— hotel, flights, rental truck
  • Work on impactful renewable energy projects
  • Long-term stability with potential for growth

Your Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and repair hydraulic machinery (e.g., post pounders, drill rigs)
  • Perform electrical troubleshooting and circuit repairs
  • Service diesel engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, and PLC systems
  • Conduct welding and fabrication as needed
  • Ensure safe, efficient operation of all equipment on solar construction sites
  • What We’re Looking For

  • 5+ years of heavy equipment experience (drill rig experience a plus)
  • Strong skills in hydraulics, diesel engines, electrical systems, and controls (CANBUS, PLC, etc.)
  • Valid driver’s license (required upon hire)
  • Ability to work independently and travel frequently
  • Commitment to safety and quality workmanship
  • Keywords for Visibility

    Diesel mechanic, field mechanic, traveling mechanic, solar construction, PD10, post pounders, hydraulic repair, drill rigs, renewable energy jobs, heavy equipment technician, solar installation, PLC systems, CANBUS, mobile mechanic, solar tracking systems, nationwide travel jobs, construction equipment repair, solar field operations.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00 / 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 Houston,TX.

    Application Deadline

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 23, 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.

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