Maintenance Trades Helper

Applied Training Solutions; Artesia (NM); On-site; USD 20,664 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Applied Training Solutions, LLC is seeking a Maintenance Trades Helper in Artesia, NM to support skilled trades and technicians. The role emphasizes routine maintenance, safety compliance, and reliable service to keep facilities operating smoothly.

Candidates should be 18+ with US citizenship or permanent residency. The position offers hands-on tasks, learning opportunities, and a collaborative work environment at the FLETC Artesia location.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of maintenance tasks and safe equipment operation.
• Commitment to safety guidelines and procedures.
• Organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Flexibility to changing work priorities.
• Effective communication and teamwork.
• Willingness to learn and accept additional responsibilities.
• Must be 18 years or older; U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance with focus on cleaning and facility care.
• Follow safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
• Identify and report hazards to supervisors.
• Maintain records of maintenance activities and inspections.
• Assist with material handling and setup for projects.
• Operate basic tools under supervision and adapt to tasks.
• Interact professionally with occupants and colleagues.

Skills

Safety basics

Basic maintenance

Tools operation

Communication

Adaptability

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Machinery

Job description

Position: Maintenance Trades Helper

Posted: 01/12/2026

Maintenance Trades Helper – Artesia, NM

The Maintenance Trades Helper plays a pivotal role in supporting skilled tradespeople and technicians to ensure the efficient operation, maintenance, and safety of facilities. This position requires a strong focus on routine maintenance, adherence to safety protocols, flexibility, independent work, and excellent customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance tasks with a focus on cleaning, upkeep, and facility care.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to maintain and ensure a secure work environment.
• Promptly identify and report safety hazards or concerns to supervisors.
• Conduct regular cleaning and disinfection of common areas and high-touch surfaces.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections.
• Support maintenance and renovation projects, including material handling, work area setup, cleanup, and related tasks.
• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and machinery under supervision as required.
• Adapt to evolving work demands by taking on new tasks and responsibilities as they arise.
• Demonstrate initiative, self-motivation, and problem‑solving skills when performing duties independently.
• Interact professionally and courteously with building occupants and colleagues to maintain a positive work environment.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of maintenance tasks and safe equipment operation.
• Strong commitment to safety protocols and workplace guidelines.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Flexibility and adaptability to changing work priorities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem‑solving and critical thinking abilities.
• Willingness to learn and take on additional responsibilities.
• Must be 18 years or older. Males must be registered for Selective Service.
• US Citizenship or lawful permanent resident.

Other Requirements

Performance Location: FLETC Artesia, NM

Relocation Assistance: No

Clearance Type: None, must pass background check

Travel Required: None

Applied Training Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.