**Job Title: Certified Hood Technician** **Job Description** Join our team as a Certified Hood Technician, where you will be responsible for installing commercial kitchen hoods, exhaust systems, and duct work in accordance with building codes. You will work as part of an installation crew, handling tasks such as running duct work, MIG welding, setting fasteners, and hanging hoods. **Responsibilities** + Install commercial kitchen hoods and exhaust systems following building codes. + Run duct work, perform MIG welding, and set fasteners. + Work collaboratively with an installation crew. + Utilize layout design skills for efficient installation. + Troubleshoot installation issues in a timely manner. **Essential Skills** + Proficiency in mechanical work, welding, and sheet metal. + Experience with duct work and duct installation. + Ability to conduct layout design. + Strong troubleshooting skills in an industrial setting. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Valid Driver's License. + Ability to lift between 50lbs to 75lbs. + Detail-oriented with strong critical thinking skills. **Why Work Here?** This role offers a unique growth opportunity to advance into a foreman position. You will begin as a technician and have the potential to progress within the company, fostering both your personal and professional development. **Work Environment** You will work in a fast-paced environment, traveling to various restaurant locations throughout the Greater Boston area. You will report to the shop from Monday to Friday and operate from a company-provided service van. This position requires adaptability and the ability to work efficiently under diverse conditions. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wakefield, Massachusetts. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $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 Wakefield,MA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Sep 8, 2025. **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.