Technician

Flooring Installation Technician (Entry Level)

Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated Flooring Installation Technician to join our team. In this entry-level role, you will assist with the installation and finishing of a variety of flooring products in residential and commercial settings. This position is ideal for someone with construction experience who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in quality craftsmanship, and is eager to learn specialized flooring and tile installation techniques.

Key Responsibilities

• Install flooring materials including ceramic and porcelain tile, luxury vinyl plank (LVP), vinyl, laminate, hardwood, carpet tile, and other specialty flooring products.

• Measure, cut, and fit materials accurately to meet project specifications.

• Prepare surfaces by removing existing flooring, leveling subfloors, and making necessary repairs.

• Assist with custom tile projects, including backsplashes, shower surrounds, and decorative installations.

• Read and interpret project layouts, drawings, and specifications.

• Load, unload, transport, and organize materials, tools, and equipment.

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized job site.

• Communicate professionally with customers, contractors, and team members.

• Follow all company safety policies and job site requirements.

• Work collaboratively with crews of 2-5 team members to complete projects on schedule.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months of construction experience.

• Experience with flooring, carpet, or tile installation is preferred but not required.

• Ability to accurately measure and cut materials.

• Experience using basic hand tools and flooring installation tools.

• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.

• Ability to pass required bg, drug, and motor vehicle screenings.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship.

• Dependable, motivated, and willing to learn new skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous ceramic tile installation experience.

• Previous carpet installation experience.

• General construction experience.

• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

• Willingness to grow into more advanced flooring and tile installation responsibilities.

Benefits & Culture

Join a family-oriented company that values teamwork, employee development, and long-term career growth. Employees enjoy:

• 401(k) with 3% company match

• Paid vacation and PTO after one year

• Stable, year-round work

• Supportive team environment

• Opportunities to develop specialized flooring and tile installation skills

Work Environment

Work is performed on active residential and commercial construction sites. Employees must wear appropriate PPE, including safety glasses, hard hats, high-visibility clothing, and steel or composite toe footwear. The role is physically active and involves lifting, kneeling, carrying materials, and working with installation tools and equipment. Basic hand tools are required, and team members will eventually be expected to supply their own tile cutter. Knee pads are provided by the company.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Cedar Rapids, IA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00/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 Cedar Rapids,IA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 15, 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.