Job Information
Aerotek Operation Technician in Newport News, Virginia
Job Title: Operation Technician
Job Description
Join our team as an Operation Technician working 3 1/2 days on and 3 1/2 days off, rotating between night and day shifts every 2 1/2 months. Your primary responsibilities will include cleaning and maintaining the exterior and interior components of mechanical sampling systems, preparation equipment, and work areas. You will use compressed air, water, or hand or powered tools as directed by management. Additionally, you will frequently observe equipment during operational and static conditions to assess performance and condition, record and assess sample ratio data, record weights, tonnages, equipment parameters, loading sequence tracking, and sample identification tags.
Hard Skills
Understanding, reading, and writing in English
Basic mathematics
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
Data-entry skills
Effective email and text communication
Legible handwriting
Ability to use a calculator
Soft Skills
Ability to work in various weather conditions
Capability to perform physical activities such as walking, standing, and ascending/descending ladders
Comfort working on uneven or unstable surfaces
Job Type
This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 6 Month(s).
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Newport News , Virginia.
Work Environment
This role requires exposure to various weather conditions, including significant temperature changes and precipitation. The position involves extensive periods of physical activities such as walking, standing, and moving on uneven surfaces. The work environment can be very hot or very cold depending on the season and is typically outdoor and dirty.
About Aerotek:
We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.
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.