Abandonment Labourer, Technician, Plant

Aerotek; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Per diem

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hosp.

401(k) Retirement Plan

Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

PTO, Vacation, or Sick Leave

Weekly pay

Employee discounts

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking experienced HVAC Technicians to support data center construction in Houston, TX. This role offers hands-on work with advanced industrial HVAC equipment, including boilers and chillers, in a safety‑focused environment.

You will earn $30–$50 per hour plus a $150 per diem per day, with medical coverage and 401(k) options. Candidates should have at least 2 years of industrial HVAC experience, OSHA 10, NFPA 70E, and the ability to work overtime and weekends.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of industrial HVAC experience (commercial/residential alone not sufficient).
• Basic refrigeration knowledge and proficiency with HVAC tools (manifolds, gauges, pressure testing).
• Experience with mechanical, electrical, and industrial maintenance tasks.
• Hands-on experience with boilers and chillers in an industrial environment.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Comfort working at heights up to 15 feet.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and structured processes.
• Willingness to work early mornings, overtime, and weekends.
• OSHA 10 certification.
• NFPA 70E (2025) electrical safety training (or willingness to obtain).
• Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Ability to bring and use a personal set of HVAC and mechanical tools.

Skills

Industrial HVAC experience

Boilers & chillers experience

Hydraulic & pneumatic systems

OSHA 10 certification

NFPA 70E safety training

LOTO certification

Willingness to overtime/weekends

HVAC tools proficiency

Job description

HVAC Technicians - Data Center Construction - $150 Per Diem - Up to $50/hr - Houston, TX

Aerotek is seeking experienced HVAC Technicians to join a specialized field team supporting pre-commissioning and maintenance of HVAC systems at a data center construction site in Houston, Texas. This role offers hands-on work with advanced industrial HVAC equipment, including chillers and boilers, in a dynamic and safety-focused environment. Ideal candidates will have strong industrial HVAC experience and a commitment to quality and safety standards.

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive wages: $30.00 - $50.00 per hour
• $150 per diem per day (7 days/week)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital coverage
• 401(k) Retirement Plan (Pre-tax and Roth options)
• Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance for employee and dependents
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• PTO, Vacation, or Sick Leave (if eligible)
• Weekly pay
• Employee discounts

What You’ll Need

• At least 2 years of industrial HVAC experience (commercial/residential alone not sufficient)
• Basic refrigeration knowledge and proficiency with HVAC tools (manifolds, gauges, pressure testing)
• Experience with mechanical, electrical, and industrial maintenance tasks
• Hands-on experience with boilers and chillers in an industrial environment
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Comfort working at heights up to 15 feet
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and structured processes
• Willingness to work early mornings, overtime, and weekends
• OSHA 10 certification
• NFPA 70E (2025) electrical safety training (or willingness to obtain)
• Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Ability to bring and use a personal set of HVAC and mechanical tools

What Will Make You Stand Out

• Current EPA Universal 608 certification (preferred)
• Experience in construction environments, especially data centers
• Strong troubleshooting skills across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
• Flexibility to coordinate training and certification timelines with project onboarding