Industrial Maintenance Trainee: Hands-On 21-Month Path

Caliberr Staffing; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Caliberr Staffing seeks an Industrial Maintenance Technician Trainee in Allentown, PA. You’ll enter a 21-month program to learn maintenance of high-speed production machinery through hands-on experience and advanced training.

You'll work with senior technicians, perform preventive maintenance, read blueprints, and develop skills in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems while traveling for training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Completion of a technical degree or certificate program, or a high school diploma with 2+ years of relevant maintenance experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and a demonstrated ability to solve complex technical problems.
• Willingness to travel for professional development and training opportunities.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints and interpreting technical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with senior technicians to master industrial electrical systems, mechanical schematics, and advanced diagnostic procedures.
• Execute critical preventative maintenance tasks to ensure maximum equipment uptime and operational efficiency.
• Gain hands‑on expertise with industrial automation, including conveyor systems, motors, palletizers, and blow molding equipment.
• Participate in specialized off‑site training sessions to stay at the forefront of manufacturing technology.
• Apply systematic troubleshooting skills to resolve complex mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues.
• Document repairs and system diagnostics to maintain high standards of equipment reliability.

Skills

Technical degree

Mechanical aptitude

Travel willingness

Blueprints readings

Education

Technical degree or certificate

High school diploma with 2+ years experience

Job description

Caliberr Staffing seeks an Industrial Maintenance Technician Trainee in Allentown, PA. You’ll enter a 21-month program to learn maintenance of high-speed production machinery through hands-on experience and advanced training.

You'll work with senior technicians, perform preventive maintenance, read blueprints, and develop skills in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems while traveling for training opportunities.