Job Title: Field Technician
Job Description

As a Field Technician, you will work collaboratively in teams to build concrete structures within industrial facilities. Your role involves working with skilled workers to construct forms, pour concrete, and perform bricklaying. You will utilize various tools such as trowels, levels, mixers, floats, hammers, and screwdrivers. The work primarily includes tearing out and replacing high-temperature concrete furnace linings using state-of-the-art mechanized equipment, comparable to BROKK or excavators. This position requires proficiency in masonry, welding, carpentry, and insulating, applying craftsman techniques in line with specifications and best practices. This is an excellent opportunity for someone eager to work, learn, and develop a wide range of skills, becoming a jack of all trades.

ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with teams to construct concrete structures in industrial settings.Build forms, pour concrete, and perform bricklaying.Use tools such as trowels, levels, mixers, floats, hammers, and screwdrivers.Tear out and replace high-temperature concrete furnace linings using mechanized equipment.Apply masonry, welding, carpentry, and insulating skills.Employ appropriate craftsman techniques according to specifications and best practices.Essential SkillsPrevious experience in heavy industrial or commercial construction.Ability to lift 50lbs repeatedly and work on feet for 8+ hours a day.Valid license and ability to drive to the site daily.Proficiency in masonry, concrete, carpentry, general labor, and welding.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience with concrete form building and bricklaying.Familiarity with construction and form building.Why Work Here?

Join a supportive work environment with company-sponsored medical, vision, dental, and 401k plans. Benefit from ample overtime opportunities, with overtime paid at 1.5x after 8 hours, Saturday work at 1.5x, and Sunday work at 2.0x. Average workers earn between 45-50 hours weekly. Enjoy mileage reimbursement for distances beyond 40 miles from Syracuse, and have meals and hotels covered when traveling. Take advantage of a high wage ceiling, with skilled workers earning over $30.00 hourly after a few years of experience. Enjoy built-in days off during long projects and occasional shop work to clean equipment. Experience hourly differentials for 2nd and 3rd shifts.

Work Environment

You will work alongside a skilled lead, not in a leadership role. Standard hours are 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday, with potential for weekend or off-shift work depending on project requirements. The work involves industrial construction, with a large contract in place for construction over the next three years.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Syracuse, New York.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $25.00/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 Syracuse,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 30, 2025.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

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.

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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.

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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.

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