Apprentice Engineer: Hands-On Building Systems Trainee

New Jersey Performing Arts Center; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

New Jersey Performing Arts Center is looking for an Apprentice Engineer who will assist engineers on duty as part of their training. The role involves re-lamping light fixtures, maintaining mechanical spaces, and ensuring the upkeep of chemical treatment systems.

This is an entry-level position requiring a high school diploma, with the requirement to attend Local 68’s four-year training program and perform physically demanding tasks.

Qualifications

• Entry level position requiring attendance at Local 68 four-year training program.
• Must have the ability to lift weights from 50 to 100 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Re-lamp all interior and exterior light fixtures.
• Assist the engineer on duty.
• Keep mechanical spaces clean and organized.
• Maintain boiler and cooling tower chemical treatment systems.
• Report any problems to the engineer.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

Ability to lift and carry heavy objects

Knowledge of safe manual labor methods

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

New Jersey Performing Arts Center is looking for an Apprentice Engineer who will assist engineers on duty as part of their training. The role involves re-lamping light fixtures, maintaining mechanical spaces, and ensuring the upkeep of chemical treatment systems.

This is an entry-level position requiring a high school diploma, with the requirement to attend Local 68’s four-year training program and perform physically demanding tasks.