Mechanic Helper

Mechanic Helper

• Entry-Level
• Career Opportunity at Camp Pendleton
• Immediately Hiring!

Job Description The position involves working at Camp Pendleton, assisting mechanics, welders, and fitters with various tasks. This role is open to entry-level candidates and offers a fantastic opportunity to grow into skilled trades such as mechanic, welder, or electrician. Expect to work extensively on Fridays and Saturdays. Responsibilities Assist mechanics, welders, and fitters with various tasks. Utilize hand and power tools in daily operations. Support in electrical and plumbing tasks as needed. Ensure reliability and punctuality in all work assignments. Lift and maneuver items weighing over 50 lbs. Essential Skills Experience with facilities and hand tools. Familiarity with power tools and electrical systems. Understanding of plumbing basics. Physical ability to lift 50+ lbs. Reliability and strong work ethic. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience with hand and power tools is a plus. Why Work Here? The company provides excellent opportunities for skill development and growth into various trades. It offers a family-oriented culture and stability, with prospects for direct hire and advancement. Employees enjoy comprehensive medical benefits upon direct hire and potential pay increases, fostering a supportive and rewarding work environment. Work Environment The role is based in a hangar, working indoors but in an open space. Employees will work on LCACs, which are 80-foot hovercraft boats, offering a unique and dynamic work setting. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Oceanside, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $15.00

• $19.00/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 Oceanside,CA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 17, 2026.

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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.