Maintenance Assistant in Appleton

Energy Jobline ZR; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

AAA Hardwoods in Weyauwega, Wisconsin is seeking a dependable Maintenance Assistant to support basic maintenance on machinery, equipment, tools, forklifts, and building systems. This entry-level role initially runs Monday–Thursday 6am–4:30pm during training and will shift to a Monday–Friday schedule afterward.

Candidate will follow safety guidelines, maintain a clean work area, and assist with repairs and start-up procedures while lifting up to 50 pounds and working in extreme temperatures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• General maintenance skills and a willingness to learn.
• Ability to follow specific instructions and directions.
• Strong communication skills, including written, verbal, and active listening skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers.
• Team-oriented mindset with a focus on supporting the overall success of the organization.
• Reliable and consistent attendance is required.

Responsibilities

• Follow all corporate safety guidelines and requirements, use appropriate personal protective equipment, and proactively address or report unsafe conditions.
• Maintain housekeeping and safety standards to ensure the work area remains clean, organized, and inspection-ready.
• Assist with basic preventative maintenance on machinery, equipment, tools, and building systems.
• Assist with repairs to machinery, tools, and forklifts as requested.
• Perform general equipment start-up procedures.
• Safely lift and handle materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Work in environments that may experience extreme heat or cold.
• Perform other duties and assignments as directed by management.

Skills

General maintenance

Willingness to learn

Follow instructions

Communication skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

MAINTENANCE ASSISTANT

Position summary

AAA Hardwoods in Weyauwega, Wisconsin is seeking a dependableMaintenance Assistantto assist with basic preventative maintenance and repairs to machinery, equipment, tools, forklifts, and building systems. This entry-level position will work Monday – Thursday from 6am – 4:30pm during training and then will switch to Monday – Friday workweek.

Essential functions

• Follow all corporate safety guidelines and requirements, use appropriate personal protective equipment, and proactively address or report unsafe conditions.
• Maintain housekeeping and safety standards to ensure the work area remains clean, organized, and inspection-ready.
• Assist with basic preventative maintenance on machinery, equipment, tools, and building systems.
• Assist with repairs to machinery, tools, and forklifts as requested.
• Perform general equipment start-up procedures.
• Safely lift and handle materials weighing up to50 pounds.
• Work in environments that may experience extreme heat or cold.
• Perform other duties and assignments as directed by management.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• General maintenance skills and a willingness to learn.
• Ability to follow specific instructions and directions.
• Strong communication skills, including written, verbal, and active listening skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers.
• Team-oriented mindset with a focus on supporting the overall success of the organization.
• Reliable and consistent attendance is required.

What we’re looking for

The ideal candidate is safety-conscious, dependable, hands-on, and willing to assist wherever needed. A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and ability to work cooperatively with others are essential to success in this role.