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Service Technician Apprentice

Walworth, WI · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

The Technician Apprentice is responsible for a variety of entry level job duties, to include aspects of detailing, yard work, rigging as well as gaining general knowledge of the sales, service and ...

Ace Handyman Services

Handyman Apprentice

Kenosha, WI · On-site

$16/hr

Role: Entry-level Handyman Apprentice Ace Handyman Services SE WI is part of the Ace Hardware Family and is a leading provider of home improvement and maintenance services in Kenosha, WI. We take ...

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Youth Apprentice

Oregon, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

High school student, recent graduate, or youth seeking entry-level work experience. * Interest in ... Youth Apprentices must be able to: * Stand and walk for extended periods. * Bend, stoop, kneel ...

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Entry-Level Irrigation Technician - Future Plumbing Apprentice!

Muskego, WI · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

After a successful irrigation season, qualified team members are invited into our paid plumbing apprenticeship program. We Invest in Your Future: - Paid, on-the-job training - Competitive starting ...

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How much do entry level apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level apprentice in Wisconsin is $22.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.45 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Entry Level Apprentice?

An Entry Level Apprentice is someone who is starting out in a trade or profession, usually with little or no prior experience. Apprentices participate in a structured training program that combines on-the-job learning with classroom instruction. This allows them to gain practical skills and knowledge while earning a wage. Entry Level Apprenticeships are common in fields like construction, electrical work, plumbing, and other skilled trades. The goal is to prepare individuals for a full-time career in their chosen industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry Level Apprentice, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Apprentice, you need a basic understanding of the industry, a willingness to learn, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industry-specific tools, safety protocols, and sometimes introductory certifications (such as OSHA or trade-specific basics) is helpful. Strong communication, reliability, and a positive attitude are valuable soft skills that distinguish successful apprentices. These skills and qualities are crucial for building foundational expertise, ensuring safety, and progressing within the chosen trade or profession.

What types of tasks and responsibilities can I expect as an Entry Level Apprentice, and how will my workload be structured?

As an Entry Level Apprentice, your daily responsibilities will typically include assisting experienced professionals, participating in hands-on training, and gradually taking on more complex tasks as your skills develop. You may be assigned to shadow senior team members, complete routine tasks, and help with project preparation and clean-up. Your workload will often be structured to balance practical learning with formal instruction, ensuring you gain both technical skills and industry knowledge. Team collaboration is common, and you'll likely work closely with mentors who provide guidance and feedback. This structured environment is designed to support your growth and prepare you for more advanced roles in the field.
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Maintenance Apprentice

Maintenance Apprentice

North American Specialty Laminations LLC

Osseo, WI • On-site

$16 - $22/hr

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Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Description

NASL is seeking a Maintenance Apprentice who supports the reliability and safety of production by assisting with preventive maintenance, basic repairs, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement projects across multiple departments and facilities. This entry-level role combines hands-on work with structured training to build foundational skills in mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems. 


Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, 

  • Perform Preventative Maintenance tasks (lubrication, inspections, adjustments, filter changes) per schedule and document work in the CMMS. 
  • Assist technicians in diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues to minimize downtime. 
  • Follow Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), machine guarding, and hazard communication procedures at all times; maintain clean, safe work areas (5S). 
  • Routinely check belts, bearings, chains, knives, cutters, dust collection connections, and guards; replace consumable materials/parts. 
  • Use a multimeter to verify voltage, continuity, and fuses; replace cord ends, sensors, and limit switches as needed. 
  • Inspect air lines, regulators, valves, cylinders, and hydraulic hoses; assist in replacing seals and tightening fittings. 
  • Help maintain compressors, dust collection systems, lighting, HVAC, and emergency systems. 
  • Log work orders, parts used, and downtime causes; update equipment history and contribute to root-cause notes. 
  • Assist with squaring, alignment, machine offsets, and simple calibration checks. 
  • Installation and movement of equipment within the facility. 
  • Shadow senior technicians on complex repairs. 
  • Source and purchase replacement equipment, tools, and parts when directed. 
  • Work independently to complete list of projects in timely fashion. 
  • Maintain clear communication with senior technicians and operators. 

Requirements

Education, Experience, and Skills 

  • High school diploma or GED. 
  • Basic mechanical aptitude; able to use hand/power tools and read a tape, calipers, and micrometers. 
  • Fundamental electrical knowledge (AC/DC basics, reading simple schematics and basic PLC inputs/outputs). 
  • Two years of manufacturing environment experience. 
  • Willingness to work safely and follow procedures. 
  • Technical diploma/certificate (Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, Electrical, HVAC, or similar) preferred.
  • Welding experience.
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment (wood products/cabinetry a plus). 
  • Familiarity with 5S, LOTO, dust collection fundamentals. 
  • Troubleshooting mindset; curious and systematic, solution oriented. 
  • Clear communication with operators, engineers, and leadership. 
  • Time management-able to prioritize PMs vs. urgent repairs. 
  • Teamwork and coachability; accepts feedback and applies learning. 
  • Computer literacy (ERP, email, basic spreadsheets). 
  • Ability to uphold company Core Values of Integrity, Solutions, Service and Quality as part of the NASL Team. 
  • Ability to work in the following environment: Industrial manufacturing floor with moderate to high noise and heat levels. 

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