Job Title: Technician
Job Description
The Technician supports the maintenance, repair, and refurbishment of scaffolding and sidewalk canopy systems used on commercial construction projects across the New York City and New Jersey markets. This hands-on role focuses on preparing equipment for deployment by sanding, painting, cleaning, assembling, inspecting, and repairing components to ensure they meet quality and safety standards before reaching active job sites.
Responsibilities
- Perform hands-on preparation, maintenance, and refurbishment of scaffolding and sidewalk canopy components.
- Sand, paint, clean, and repair materials so they meet established company quality standards.
- Assist with the assembly and disassembly of scaffold and canopy systems in a safe and efficient manner.
- Utilize hand tools and power tools safely and effectively during all tasks.
- Load, unload, organize, and stage materials for shipment to commercial construction project sites.
- Inspect materials for damage and identify components requiring repair or replacement.
- Maintain warehouse organization, cleanliness, and safety standards throughout daily operations.
- Follow written and verbal work instructions and collaborate with team members to meet production and deployment goals.
- Support inventory management and material tracking activities to ensure accurate stock levels and proper documentation.
- Perform general labor and construction-related tasks as needed to support overall operations.
Essential Skills
- Ability to perform general labor and construction-related tasks in a hands-on environment.
- Proficiency using hand tools safely and effectively for maintenance and assembly work.
- Proficiency using power tools safely and effectively for sanding, cutting, and other preparation tasks.
- Experience with assembly and disassembly of mechanical or structural components, such as scaffolding or similar systems.
- Capability to sand, paint, clean, and repair materials to meet defined quality standards.
- Ability to load, unload, organize, and stage materials for shipment in a warehouse or yard setting.
- Strong attention to detail when inspecting materials for damage and identifying components that require repair or replacement.
- Ability to follow work instructions accurately and work collaboratively with a team to meet production goals.
- Commitment to maintaining warehouse organization, cleanliness, and safety standards.
- Reliability and willingness to perform physically demanding tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience working with scaffolding, sidewalk canopy systems, or similar construction support equipment.
- Experience in construction, warehouse operations, or industrial maintenance.
- Familiarity with inventory management and material tracking processes.
- Bilingual communication skills in English and Spanish are highly preferred.
- Comfort working around commercial construction projects and related equipment.
Why Work Here?
You will join a growing organization that plays a key role in supporting high-profile construction projects throughout New York City and New Jersey. The company offers a hands-on environment where you can build practical skills with specialized scaffolding and sidewalk protection systems while expanding your experience in both construction and warehouse operations. You will work alongside a collaborative team that values safety, quality, and professional growth, giving you the opportunity to develop a strong foundation for a long-term career in the construction support industry.
Work Environment
This role is based in a warehouse and yard environment that supports commercial construction projects across the New York City and New Jersey markets. You will work with scaffolding and sidewalk canopy systems, using hand tools and power tools for sanding, painting, cleaning, assembly, and repair tasks. The position involves regular loading and unloading of materials, organizing and staging equipment for shipment, and maintaining a clean and safe work area. Work is hands-on and physically active, often requiring standing, lifting, and moving materials throughout the shift. The environment emphasizes adherence to safety standards, proper tool use, and teamwork to meet production and deployment schedules.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of South Hackensack, NJ.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $24.00/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)
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in South Hackensack,NJ.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 19, 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.
Posting ID: JP-006329039