Maintenance Technician Apprentice

Openwork; Griffin (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

gobravvo in Griffin, GA is hiring a Maintenance Technician Apprentice for a full-time entry-level role. You will assist experienced technicians with preventive maintenance, learn to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems, and support ongoing projects in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

You'll gain hands-on training, safety-conscious practices, and opportunities to grow into advanced technician roles within the company.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of maintenance experience or completion of a maintenance/mechanical trade school program.
• Familiarity with hand tools and their proper usage.
• Basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and proactive attitude.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist with scheduled preventive maintenance and minor repairs.
• Perform basic mechanical and electrical repairs under supervision.
• Use hand tools and maintenance equipment safely and efficiently.
• Troubleshoot minor equipment issues and support ongoing maintenance projects.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment at all times.
• Communicate clearly and effectively with supervisors and team members.

Skills

Hand tools familiarity

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Maintenance/mechanical trade school program

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Are you interested in launching your career as a Maintenance Technician Apprentice within a dynamic and innovative manufacturing environment? This full-time Maintenance Technician Apprentice position offers hands‑on experience, comprehensive training, and the opportunity to develop essential skills in industrial maintenance. As a critical member of the maintenance team, you will play a key role in ensuring that production equipment and facility systems operate smoothly, reliably, and safely.

Our company is a reputable American manufacturer specializing in cold‑formed steel framing products for the commercial construction sector, with a strong commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement. We invest in our employees through robust training programs and clear pathways for career advancement, fostering a supportive environment where you can thrive as a Maintenance Technician Apprentice.

The Maintenance Technician Apprentice role is designed for individuals with a foundational understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, whether gained from prior experience or technical education. You will work under the guidance of skilled maintenance professionals, assisting with preventive maintenance, performing minor repairs, and learning how to troubleshoot complex equipment issues. This role provides a solid entry point for anyone passionate about developing a long‑term career in industrial maintenance and manufacturing.

As a Maintenance Technician Apprentice, you will be responsible for supporting the maintenance team by assisting with scheduled maintenance tasks and responding to equipment malfunctions. Your training will encompass a variety of mechanical and electrical repair tasks, with a focus on safety, efficiency, and best practices in industrial maintenance. You will also maintain documentation, communicate effectively with your team, and contribute to the organization and cleanliness of the maintenance workspace.

What makes this Maintenance Technician Apprentice opportunity especially attractive is the long‑term outlook—our company is known for promoting from within and providing clear pathways to more advanced technician and lead roles. If you are mechanically inclined, eager to learn, and committed to building a solid foundation in industrial maintenance, this could be the ideal position to start your journey.

We encourage applicants with at least one year of maintenance experience or those who have completed a maintenance or mechanical trade school program to apply. Successful candidates will possess a general knowledge of hand tools, a basic aptitude for troubleshooting, and the drive to learn and grow in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. Good communication skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team are essential for success in the Maintenance Technician Apprentice position.

Working in Griffin, GA, you will benefit from a thriving manufacturing community and supportive local industry, making this position a valuable stepping‑stone in your maintenance career. If you are ready to take the next step, seize the opportunity to join an organization that values your growth, offers ongoing training, and provides comprehensive benefits.

Maintenance Technician Apprentice - Summary

• Entry‑level industrial maintenance role supporting experienced technicians
• Hands‑on training and exposure to a wide range of equipment and systems
• Clear opportunities for advancement within a well‑established manufacturing company
• Full‑time employment with a focus on long‑term career development

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist with scheduled preventive maintenance and minor equipment repairs
• Perform basic mechanical and electrical repairs under supervision
• Utilize hand tools and maintenance equipment safely and efficiently
• Troubleshoot minor equipment issues and support ongoing maintenance projects
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment at all times
• Communicate clearly and effectively with supervisors and team members

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive starting pay with opportunities for increases based on experience and performance
• Comprehensive benefits package available after hire
• Direct hire and stable, full‑time employment
• Ongoing training programs and career advancement opportunities

Qualifications & Requirements

• Minimum of one year of maintenance experience or completion of a maintenance/mechanical trade school program
• Familiarity with hand tools and their proper usage
• Basic skills in mechanical and electrical troubleshooting
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and a proactive attitude
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities
• Willingness to learn and grow in an industrial manufacturing setting

Ideal Candidate Snapshot

• Mechanically inclined individual eager to learn new skills
• Team player with a positive attitude and commitment to safety
• Dependable and motivated to develop a career in industrial maintenance

Other Relevant Information

• The company is dedicated to employee growth, innovation, and workplace safety
• Working in Griffin, GA, provides access to a robust manufacturing community and career development resources
• Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)