Job Information
Aerotek Mechanical Maintenance Technician in Westminster, Colorado
Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Day Shift | Clean Technology Manufacturing | Boulder → Broomfield, CO
About the Role ($37-$48)
We’re looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to help build, commission, and maintain advanced industrial chemical fluid systems that dramatically reduce carbon emissions compared to traditional steelmaking methods.
You’ll start at our Boulder facility for hands-on training and system integration, then transition to a brand-new facility in Broomfield , where you’ll play a key role in building out equipment, supporting startups, and keeping systems running safely and reliably. This is a unique opportunity to join a fast‑growing, well‑funded clean technology startup and help shape our maintenance programs from the ground up.
What You’ll Do
Install, assemble, and commission industrial chemical fluid systems , including pumps, motors, valves, meters, piping, compressors, and conveyors
Safely bring new systems online for startup and production
Own ongoing mechanical maintenance and troubleshooting of chemical fluid systems and industrial machinery
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on pumps, motors, valves, meters, piping, compressors, and conveyors handling chemicals, fluids, and metals
Read and interpret mechanical fabrication drawings and P&IDs
Install and repair piping systems , including hydraulic and pneumatic components
Perform basic welding and fabrication to support installation, modification, and repairs
Use a CMMS to document work, manage work orders, and track preventive maintenance
Support system shutdowns, turnarounds, and restarts
Collaborate closely with a small, growing team to develop SOPs, maintenance plans, and best practices
Work safely around chemicals and industrial equipment while following all safety procedures and PPE requirements
What We’re Looking For
Required Skills & Experience
5+ years of mechanical maintenance experience in industrial fluid or chemical systems
Hands-on experience with pumps, motors, valves, meters, piping, compressors, and conveyors
Strong background in preventive and corrective maintenance
Ability to read mechanical drawings and P&IDs
Basic welding experience
Experience installing and maintaining piping (hydraulics and pneumatics)
Familiarity with CMMS systems
Comfortable working around chemicals while following safety protocols
Ability to thrive in a startup environment and help build processes from scratch
Preferred Qualifications
Industrial or chemical system installation or commissioning experience
Shutdown or turnaround experience
Advanced fabrication or welding skills
background in clean technology, chemical processing, or metals processing environments
Why Work Here?
Help build a new manufacturing facility and maintenance program from the ground up
Directly contribute to cutting‑edge clean technology reinventing iron and steel production
Join a mission‑driven company focused on reducing global carbon emissions
Work in a collaborative, fast-moving startup with real growth opportunities
Benefits Include
Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k)
Short‑ and Long‑Term Disability Coverage
Work Schedule & Environment
Day shift:
6:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. or 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Overtime available as needed (not guaranteed)
First 2–3 months: Boulder facility for training and onboarding
Long term: Brand‑new Broomfield facility supporting system build-out and production
Climate‑controlled industrial environment with a strong safety culture
PPE required: lab coat, hard hat, safety glasses, and steel‑toe boots
Small, tight‑knit team where your contributions make an immediate impact
Ready to help build the future of clean manufacturing?
Apply today and be part of a team transforming how iron and steel are made—safely, efficiently, and sustainably.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Westminster, CO.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $37.00 - $48.00/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 Westminster,CO.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 27, 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.