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Apprentice Construction Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Apprentice

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Your Impact As an Apprentice, you'll support safe, high-quality construction and installation in our data center projects--helping skilled trades deliver on schedule while building your capabilities ...

Apprentice

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Your Impact As an Apprentice, you'll support safe, high-quality construction and installation in our data center projects-helping skilled trades deliver on schedule while building your capabilities ...

Are you looking for an opportunity to launch a rewarding career in commercial construction? Comfort Systems USA Southwest is proud to offer apprenticeship programs in sheet metal, one of the ...

Some prior hands-on experience assisting with plumbing, maintenance, or construction-related work ... Interest in pursuing growth toward a plumbing apprenticeship or related credentialing pathway

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How much do apprentice construction jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice construction in Arizona is $20.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $22.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an apprentice construction?

An Apprentice Construction job is an entry-level position where individuals receive hands-on training while working under experienced professionals in the construction industry. Apprentices learn essential skills such as reading blueprints, operating tools, and following safety regulations. This role combines on-site work with classroom instruction to develop expertise in various trades like carpentry, electrical work, or plumbing. The apprenticeship typically lasts several years, leading to certification or a journeyman status. It’s a great opportunity for those looking to build a career in construction while earning a wage.

What does an apprentice construction do?

A typical day for an Apprentice Construction worker involves supporting skilled tradespeople with various hands-on tasks such as measuring materials, carrying supplies, operating basic tools, and maintaining job site cleanliness. Apprentices often rotate between different duties, gaining exposure to carpentry, concrete work, framing, and site preparation, while closely observing and learning from more experienced colleagues. In addition to manual work, apprentices attend safety briefings and participate in on-the-job training sessions. The role usually requires early start times and may include working outdoors or in changing weather conditions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an apprentice construction?

To thrive as an Apprentice Construction worker, you need a foundational understanding of construction techniques, basic math skills, physical stamina, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with common tools such as power drills, saws, and measurement devices, as well as any required safety certifications like OSHA 10, is highly valued. Strong communication, willingness to learn, and reliability are essential soft skills for standing out in this role. These abilities are important to ensure safety, efficient teamwork, and steady development of construction expertise on diverse job sites.

How do I get an apprenticeship in construction?

To get an apprenticeship in construction, you typically need to be at least 18 years old, have a high school diploma or equivalent, and pass a basic skills assessment. You can apply through local unions, trade schools, or apprenticeship programs that combine on-the-job training with classroom instruction, often requiring a valid driver's license and physical fitness for the physically demanding work.

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Infographic showing various Apprentice Construction job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,686 per year, or $20.5 per hour.

SHOP SERVICE TECH APPRENTICE (44797)

ARNOLD MACHINERY COMPANY

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago


Arnold Machinery rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

23rd of 175 rated vehicle equipment hire


Job description

Job Title: Shop Tech Apprentice (Construction Equipment)
Signing Bonus: $2,000

We're looking to hire a Shop Service Tech apprentice who is eager to learn and develop their technical skillset. In this role, you'll work under the supervision of one of our techs. They'll instruct you and give you tasks to complete each day that center around the repair and maintenance of our customers' machines.

You will learn how to perform inspections, make basic repairs, order parts, and maintain inventory. You will also get experience with performing various maintenance and repair tasks. For example, you'll help with the replacement of faulty parts, engine repairs, and resolving problems in the machine's electrical systems.

To do well in this position, you will need to be dedicated to improving your skill set and capable of learning on the job. It would be beneficial if you were good with your hands and already had some familiarity with basic repair and maintenance tasks.

If you're ready to take the first step towards a promising career as a technician, then send over your resume to begin the application process today. We look forward to hearing from you.

Shop Tech Apprentice Responsibilities:

  • Follow the instructions given to you by your supervisor
  • Perform basic repairs under the guidance of a tech
  • Conduct routine light maintenance tasks, including cleanliness and pre-inspection of equipment
  • Disassemble, clean, and reassemble heavy equipment to ensure optimal performance
  • Assist with shipping and receiving by unloading trucks and checking in merchandise
  • Measure, identify, and assess parts for reusability or replacement; order new parts as needed.
  • Utilize test and diagnostic equipment to make necessary adjustments to machines and systems.
  • Perform minor welding, fabrication, and plumbing alignment tasks.
  • Adapt to varying workloads by assisting in other shop areas as required

Shop Tech Apprentice Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • A desire to develop the skills that a tech needs to possess
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Ability to use basic hand tools
  • Ability to safely operate forklifts and overhead cranes
  • General mechanical knowledge and problem-solving skills
  • Physically able to lift heavy objects

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

  • Frequently walk and move about on foot, including navigating uneven terrain.
  • Lift and carry over 50 lbs. regularly.
  • Operate hand and power tools, and manage equipment parts and tools.
  • Climb in and out of equipment, and work in various weather conditions.
  • Read work tickets, and service manuals, and operate heavy machinery.
  • Communicate via radio, phone, and in person, and hear mechanical issues for safety.
  • Perform tasks in various positions, including prone under vehicles and equipment.

Note: This job description is intended to provide an overview of the responsibilities and qualifications. Other duties may be assigned to meet the organization's needs.

Benefits

  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • 100% Company-Paid Medical Premium for Associate and Family
  • Dental and Vision Plans
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Quarterly and Yearly Bonus Programs
  • Stock Shares

Equal Opportunity Employer

Arnold Machinery is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, and Right to Work Employer. We do not discriminate based on physical or mental disability, and reasonable accommodations will be made on a case-by-case basis.

Arnold Machinery Participates in E-Verify


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