Industrial Mechanical Apprentice: Hands-On Learning

Commercial Metals; Durant (OK); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Commercial Metals seeks a maintenance apprentice to support emergency repairs, preventive maintenance, and equipment upgrades in a steel production environment. You will learn from skilled technicians and work on industrial machinery while adhering to strict safety standards.

The role may involve 12-hour shifts, weekends, and holidays as project timelines require. Ideal candidates will have a High School Diploma or GED, basic PC skills, and a strong willingness to learn about mechanical and

Qualifications

• Basic PC skills (MS Word, Excel)
• Willingness to rotate 12-hour shifts
• Ability to read and interpret maintenance documents
• Strong problem-solving and learning mindset
• Interest in mechanical and electrical systems

Responsibilities

• Answer emergency calls to repair equipment
• Inspect for hazards and follow Safety Program
• Operate and troubleshoot equipment under supervision
• Read reports and communicate issues to the team
• Assist with routine maintenance and repairs
• Learn preventive maintenance practices to minimize downtime
• Support equipment installations and upgrades
• Follow safety and environmental standards
• Use hand and power tools and testing equipment
• Work rotating shifts including weekends/holidays
• Climb stairs/ladders and lift up to 50 pounds

Skills

Troubleshooting

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Communication

Self-starter

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Commercial Metals seeks a maintenance apprentice to support emergency repairs, preventive maintenance, and equipment upgrades in a steel production environment. You will learn from skilled technicians and work on industrial machinery while adhering to strict safety standards.

The role may involve 12-hour shifts, weekends, and holidays as project timelines require. Ideal candidates will have a High School Diploma or GED, basic PC skills, and a strong willingness to learn about mechanical and