Apprentice Engineer: Industrial Maintenance Path

Reworld Projects, LLC; Town of Huntington (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union training

Development programs

Job summary

Reworld is seeking an Apprentice Engineer to support maintenance and operations in our NY facility. You will assist with equipment care, cleaning tasks, and training aimed at progression into roles such as Auxiliary Engineer.

The role offers hands-on exposure to plant systems and progressive responsibilities as skills develop. You will participate in required union training and company-sponsored programs, helping maintain safety standards and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Experience in a resource recovery facility or industrial setting is preferred.
• Demonstrated motivation to learn plant systems and progress toward Auxiliary Engineer.
• Willingness to work overtime, including weekends and emergency call-ins.
• Ability to follow instructions, work safely, and perform physical tasks in an industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Grease and lubricate facility equipment as directed.
• Replace light bulbs and perform other routine maintenance tasks.
• Assist Maintenance Technicians, Auxiliary Engineers, and Water Systems Operators with daily activities.
• Clean facility areas and equipment to maintain operational and safety standards.
• Perform general housekeeping duties throughout the plant.
• Train on the job to support progression into Maintenance or Auxiliary Engineering roles.
• Attend required union training and participate in company-sponsored development programs.
• Complete minor tasks independently and grow in responsibility as skills improve.
• Work scheduled and unscheduled overtime as needed to support operations and maintenance demands.

Skills

Overtime flexibility

Industrial environment safety

Follow instructions

Willingness to learn

Physical task endurance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Reworld is seeking an Apprentice Engineer to support maintenance and operations in our NY facility. You will assist with equipment care, cleaning tasks, and training aimed at progression into roles such as Auxiliary Engineer.

The role offers hands-on exposure to plant systems and progressive responsibilities as skills develop. You will participate in required union training and company-sponsored programs, helping maintain safety standards and operational efficiency.