Construction Technician (General Labor, Earthwork & Landscaping)
Pay: $20.00-$24.00 per hour
Position Overview
We are seeking hardworking and reliable Construction Technicians to support a variety of earthwork, landscaping, erosion control, and infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy working outdoors, learning new skills, and building a long-term career in construction.
As a Construction Technician, you will work alongside equipment operators and project crews performing site preparation, pipe installation support, erosion control work, landscaping, and project punch-list activities. Projects include parks, athletic fields, river restoration work, infrastructure improvements, and other outdoor construction projects.
Responsibilities
Assist equipment operators with pipe installation and utility work
Help set grades and support cut-to-grade operations
Perform earthwork, dirt work, and site preparation tasks
Install and maintain erosion control measures
Support utility and pipework activities
Complete punch-list items such as:
Reseeding and landscaping repairs
Park bench installation
Concrete replacement and repairs
Touch-up painting
General site cleanup and finishing work
Assist with river and park improvement projects
Move and place rocks, boulders, and construction materials
Follow project plans, directions, and safety procedures
Maintain tools and equipment provided by the company
Qualifications
1+ year of experience in one or more of the following:
Erosion control
Utilities
Earthwork
Landscaping
General construction labor
Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds regularly
Comfortable performing physically demanding outdoor work
Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
Ability to follow instructions and work independently when needed
Detail-oriented and capable of completing assigned tasks accurately
Reliable with good time management and organizational skills
What Makes Someone Successful in This Role?
Successful team members:
Listen well and take direction from supervisors
Stay focused and complete assigned punch-list tasks
Accept feedback professionally and use it to improve
Ask questions and actively seek to learn
Pay attention to details and project schedules
Take pride in producing quality work
Career Growth Opportunities
This position offers a clear path for advancement. Employees can develop into:
Erosion Control Assistant Superintendent
Crew Leader
Equipment Operator
River Restoration Specialist
You'll have opportunities to learn specialized skills in river work, park construction, site development, and other infrastructure-related projects while expanding your knowledge of the construction trades.
Why Join Us?
Family-owned company with a strong team culture
Opportunity to learn multiple construction disciplines
Work on unique projects including parks, athletic fields, infrastructure improvements, and river restoration projects
Outdoor work in scenic environments
Company-provided tools
Strong opportunities for advancement and skill development
Hands-on training from experienced industry professionals
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Denver, CO.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $24.00/hr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
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 Denver,CO.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 2026.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
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.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
