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Kenan Advantage Group

Diesel Technician Apprentice

Morton, IL · On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

KAG is now seeking to hire a Technician Apprentice Or Technician Level I Diesel Mechanics are ... Growth opportunities Pay Range: 17.45-28.00 per_hour, General Benefits: Benefits include medical ...

Eaton Aerospace

$22/hr

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon ... Apprentices receive formal classroom instruction alongside structured on-the-job training (OJT ...

Chipotle Mexican Grill

Apprentice Hourly

Edwardsville, IL · On-site

$18.95 - $21.09/hr

Our Apprentices have a strong desire to grow into General Managers by assisting in the day-to-day operations of our restaurants. You'll learn what it takes to run a strong business, hire and train ...

Jones Lang LaSalle IP, Inc.

Maintenance Apprentice

Chicago, IL · On-site

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

What this job involves Embark on a rewarding career path with JLL as a Maintenance Apprentice. This ... Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our Contact Us page > I want to work for ...

JLL

Maintenance Apprentice

Chicago, IL · On-site

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

What this job involves Embark on a rewarding career path with JLL as a Maintenance Apprentice. This ... Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our Contact Us page > I want to work for ...

SWISSOTEL

Engineer Apprentice

Chicago, IL

The Engineer Apprentice is vital in supporting our experienced Engineers in maintenance repair ... Provides general maintenance services across the hotel in all areas. Performs general facilities ...

AccorHotel

Engineer Apprentice

Chicago, IL · On-site

$18.25/hr

The Engineer Apprentice is vital in supporting our experienced Engineers in maintenance repair ... Provides general maintenance services across the hotel in all areas. Performs general facilities ...

AccorHotel

Engineer Apprentice

Chicago, IL · On-site

$18.25/hr

The Engineer Apprentice is vital in supporting our experienced Engineers in maintenance repair ... Provides general maintenance services across the hotel in all areas. Performs general facilities ...

Pae

Supply Technician Apprentice

Chicago, IL · On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

Reporting to the Senior Supply Technician, the Supply Technician Apprentice isaccountable for data ... Responsible for general housekeeping andmaintainswarehouse and Outside Storage Area (OSA) in an ...

Chalet

Small Engine Mechanic Apprentice

North Chicago, IL · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Our Small Engine Mechanic Apprentice would assist with the operation of the tool room as well as ... Some general computer skills including e-mail, Excel, and the ability to research to find solutions.

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What is a general apprentice?

General apprentices are individuals who are learning a trade or skill through a combination of on-the-job training and classroom instruction. They typically work under the supervision of experienced professionals to gain practical experience in various tasks and responsibilities related to their chosen field. General apprenticeships can be found in many industries, such as construction, manufacturing, and maintenance, and usually last from one to four years. Completing an apprenticeship can lead to certification or a full-time job in the trade.

What does a general apprentice do?

As a General Apprentice, you'll typically assist skilled tradespeople or professionals with a variety of hands-on tasks, which may include preparing materials, maintaining tools, performing basic repairs, and helping with site cleanup. Your daily responsibilities will often rotate depending on the needs of the team and the project phase, giving you broad exposure to different aspects of the trade. You'll also be expected to learn and follow safety protocols, attend training sessions, and gradually take on more complex assignments as your skills develop. This diverse experience is designed to build your foundational knowledge and prepare you for specialization or advancement within the field.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a general apprentice?

To thrive as a General Apprentice, you need a willingness to learn, basic literacy and numeracy, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with workplace safety protocols, basic hand tools, and sometimes industry-specific software or certifications may be required. Strong communication, adaptability, and a proactive attitude help apprentices integrate into teams and respond to new challenges. These skills are vital for building a solid foundation, ensuring safety, and progressing effectively in a chosen trade or profession.

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Apprentice Mechanic - Maintenance - 3rd Shift

Lakeshore Recycling Systems LLC

Chicago, IL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

The Apprentice Mechanic - 3rd Shift - 10:00pm - 6:00am, has the ability to troubleshoot major and minor mechanical problems, as well as the ability to repair and adjust all necessary mechanical components. Work assignments will be received in the form of oral or written work orders, but the employee is expected to determine the nature and extent of needed repairs.
Reports to:
Shop Manager
Essential Job Duties:
  • Maintains, repairs and overhauls heavy vehicles and industrial equipment
  • Interprets work orders and technical manuals
  • Keeps equipment clean, lubricated and maintained
  • Diagnoses faults or malfunctions
  • Adjust equipment and repairs or replaces defective parts, components or systems
  • Obey all workplace health and safety and code of conduct workplace rules
  • Undertake the training and assessment required under the training plan
  • Ability to perform physical requirements of the job
  • Repetitive lifting, pushing, pulling and climbing
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions
  • Needs excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills
  • Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
  • Waste industry experience, a plus
  • Completion of college or vocational or technical training, a plus
  • Experience with routine maintenance operations is required

Scope of Responsibility:
This role is an individual contributor responsible for performing mechanical maintenance and repairs on heavy vehicles and industrial equipment under general supervision. The Apprentice Mechanic independently troubleshoots routine issues, completes assigned work orders, and escalates more complex repairs as needed. Work directly impacts equipment safety, reliability, and daily operational readiness.
Knowledge and Skill Requirements:
  • Ability to perform physical requirements of the job
  • Repetitive lifting, pushing, pulling and climbing
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions
  • Needs excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills
  • Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
  • Waste industry experience, a plus
  • Completion of college or vocational or technical training, a plus
  • Experience with routine maintenance operations is required

Education & Experience:
  • Waste industry experience, a plus
  • Completion of college or vocational or technical training, a plus
  • Experience with routine maintenance operations is required
  • A valid CDL driver license is a plus
  • Must be 21 years of age, or older

Physical Demands & Work Environment:
  • Handling heavy tools and parts, sometimes lifting up to 70 pounds.
  • Prolonged periods of standing, bending, and working in awkward positions.
  • Fine motor skills for handling small parts and tools.
  • Typically work in garages or workshops, which may be noisy, have unpleasant odors, a limited ventilation.
  • Exposure to chemicals, oils, and other hazardous substances.
  • Often required to wear protective gear, such as gloves and safety glasses.
  • May be required to lift up to 75 pounds.

Travel Required:
  • N/A

This job description is designed to provide a general overview of the responsibilities and qualifications required for the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties or qualifications.

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