Shop Mechanic
Aerotek
Posted Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Posting ID: JP-005974686
Job Title: Shop Mechanic
Job Description
The Shop Mechanic inspects, disassembles, repairs, and reassembles a wide range of electric motors, pumps, and other electro-mechanical rotating equipment. This role focuses on troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues, performing precise repairs, and using specialized test equipment to ensure all units operate safely and reliably. You will work in an industrial shop environment on equipment such as water and sewer pumps, with potential placement in transit, industrial, HVAC, or generator-focused work depending on your experience with motors, mechanical systems, and electrical components.
Shift: 6am-2:30pm; Monday-Friday
Pay range: $20-$25/ hour based on experience.
Responsibilities
- Disassemble electric motors, pumps, and related electro-mechanical rotating equipment for inspection, cleaning, and repair.
- Clean, inspect, and evaluate components to identify wear, damage, and root causes of mechanical or electrical failures.
- Repair or replace worn or defective mechanical and electrical parts and assemblies, including brushes, bearings, brush holders, motor leads, gears, seals, impellers, mechanical switches, brakes, clutches, tachometers, and fans.
- Test electro-mechanical rotating equipment (AC and DC) to troubleshoot known or suspected problems using various diagnostic methods and test equipment.
- Reassemble motors, pumps, and other equipment to precise specifications, ensuring proper alignment, clearances, and safe operation.
- Operate specialized repair and testing equipment such as test panels, surge testers, core loss testers, burnout ovens, cut-off saws, grinders, drills, cranes, forklift trucks, torches, dip tanks, and VPI systems.
- Troubleshoot and repair various electro-mechanical rotating equipment, including systems involving hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical controls.
- Read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, and electrical schematics to guide disassembly, repair, and reassembly work.
- Perform basic fabrication tasks as needed to support repairs or modifications to equipment and components.
- Follow all operational and safety procedures, including safe use of tools, lifting equipment, and shop machinery.
- Work collaboratively with the department supervisor and team members to prioritize work orders and meet production and repair deadlines.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area and care for assigned tools and equipment.
- Support both transit and industrial work as needed, including HVAC, industrial motor, and generator-related repairs, based on skill set and departmental assignment.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Camp Hill, PA.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $41600.00 - $61000.00/yr.
Medical - 4 plan options / 2 of the 4 plans are at no cost to the employee only coverage Telemedicine (Virtual medical visits) Dental Vision Employer paid Basic Life AD&D Insurance Voluntary Life AD&D Insurance Short-Term Disability Long-Term Disability Accident & Critical Illness Identify Theft Legal Plan EAP Programs HSA/FSA 401(K) employer match
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Camp Hill,PA.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on May 5, 2026.
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.
Contact Information
Email: dnaylor@aerotek.com
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