Technician

Mechanical Plumbing Technician Location:

Longmont, CO (onsite)

Experience:

3+ years working with mechanical fluid systems in an industrial or commercial setting

Education:

High school diploma or GED required; technical certificates or an associate degree are a plus Position Summary The Mechanical Technician will support assembly, integration, and testing activities for next‑generation laser and electro‑optical systems. This role is hands‑on, fast‑moving, and ideal for someone who takes pride in craftsmanship and thrives in a dynamic engineering environment. Key Responsibilities Manage daily tasks and priorities with moderate supervision to meet project timelines Receive, inspect, and organize mechanical and plumbing components Install and integrate mechanical cooling systems using both custom and off‑the‑shelf hardware Use hand and power tools to build assemblies from engineering drawings, schematics, and BOMs Prepare and assemble plumbing components for pressure testing and chiller system operation Perform maintenance, reconfiguration, and troubleshooting of fluid systems Replace filters, pumps, fittings, and other components as needed Maintain cleanliness standards, including work in clean‑room environments Support rapid‑turn solutions as requirements evolve Required Skills & Experience Strong attention to detail and commitment to high‑quality workmanship Experience with stainless‑steel tube bending and quick‑disconnect tubing assemblies (highly preferred) Familiarity with NPT, BSPP, compression fittings, and o‑ring seals for water or gas systems Experience with chillers, pumps, and industrial filtration systems (highly desired) Ability to stay composed and collaborative in a fast‑changing, occasionally high‑pressure environment Comfortable using a wide range of shop tools and mechanical equipment Strong mechanical aptitude, problem‑solving ability, and willingness to develop creative solutions Safety‑first mindset and understanding of safe mechanical system operation Experience with high‑power laser systems is a plus Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Longmont, CO. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $44.00/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 Longmont,CO.

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