Waste Compactor Repair Apprentice

Job Overview
We are seeking a reliable and mechanically inclined Apprentice Technician to assist with the repair, maintenance, and installation of commercial waste compactors and recycling equipment. This is a hands-on position where you’ll work alongside experienced technicians servicing equipment at commercial and industrial sites. No prior compactor experience required—training provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist with diagnosing and repairing commercial waste compactors
• Learn hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems
• Perform preventative maintenance and safety inspections
• Use hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment
• Help with equipment installations and removals
• Interact professionally with customers on job sites
• Follow safety procedures, including lockout/tagout

Requirements

• Basic understanding of electrical concepts; familiarity with using an ohmmeter is preferred but not required—training will be provided
• Strong interest in mechanical systems and maintenance work
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and safety protocols diligently
• Good communication skills and a proactive attitude toward learning
• Physically capable of performing manual tasks such as lifting parts and standing for extended periods
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical coursework or prior experience in maintenance is a plus

Embark on a rewarding journey with us where your skills grow daily! We are dedicated to fostering a supportive environment that encourages learning, safety, and professional development. This paid apprenticeship not only builds your expertise but also opens doors to future career advancement in industrial maintenance. Join us now and be part of a team committed to sustainability, innovation, and excellence!

Pay: $20.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person