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DXP

Mechanic Trainee

Shreveport, LA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

At DXP we are passionate about what we do and driven to be the best solution for our industrial ... The Mechanic Trainee will assist experienced mechanics with the repair of centrifugal pumps. They ...

DXP

Mechanic Trainee

Shreveport, LA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

At DXP we are passionate about what we do and driven to be the best solution for our industrial ... The Mechanic Trainee will assist experienced mechanics with the repair of centrifugal pumps. They ...

Sanico Inc.

Service Trainee

Binghamton, NY

$16 - $18/hr

... and industrial laundry washing machines. Equipment servicing will generally be performed on ... The Trainee will learn basic skills by shadowing current Field Service Technicians 2) Equipment ...

DXP

Mechanic Trainee

Shreveport, LA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

At DXP we are passionate about what we do and driven to be the best solution for our industrial ... The Mechanic Trainee will assist experienced mechanics with the repair of centrifugal pumps. They ...

Graybar

Sales Trainee - Industrial

Manchester, NH · On-site

$21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Sales Trainee, you will learn the electrical distribution business and Graybar's sales process through a mix of formal training sessions and hands-on learning. Our Sales Trainees are exposed to ...

Graybar

Sales Trainee - Industrial

Manchester, NH

$21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Sales Trainee, you will learn the electrical distribution business and Graybar's sales process through a mix of formal training sessions and hands-on learning. Our Sales Trainees are exposed to ...

Graybar

Sales Trainee - Industrial

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Sales Trainee , you will learn the electrical distribution business and Graybar's sales process through a mix of formal training sessions and hands-on learning. Our Sales Trainees are exposed to ...

Graybar

Sales Trainee - Industrial

Denver, CO · On-site

$23 - $34/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Sales Trainee, you will learn the electrical distribution business and Graybar's sales process through a mix of formal training sessions and hands-on learning. Our Sales Trainees are exposed to ...

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How much do industrial trainee jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for industrial trainee in the United States is $43,530.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33,000.00 and $51,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an industrial trainee?

Industrial Trainees are students or recent graduates who participate in structured training programs within an industry to gain practical work experience. These trainees typically work under supervision and are exposed to real-world business operations, helping them apply their academic knowledge to practical situations. The experience gained during an industrial training program can enhance employability, develop technical and soft skills, and provide valuable networking opportunities for future career prospects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an industrial trainee?

To excel as an Industrial Trainee, you generally need a relevant academic background (such as engineering, finance, or commerce), strong analytical abilities, and a willingness to learn. Familiarity with industry-specific software like SAP, MS Excel, or AutoCAD, and sometimes basic certifications in these tools, is often expected. Effective communication, teamwork, adaptability, and attention to detail are crucial soft skills that set exceptional trainees apart. These competencies enable trainees to quickly integrate into professional environments, contribute meaningfully to projects, and maximize their learning during the training period.

What types of projects or assignments can an industrial trainee expect to work on during their placement?

As an Industrial Trainee, you can expect to be involved in a range of hands-on projects that support the core functions of the department you’re assigned to, such as finance, operations, or engineering. Typical responsibilities include assisting with data analysis, preparing reports, supporting process improvements, and participating in audits or compliance checks. You may also collaborate with experienced professionals on cross-functional teams, which provides valuable exposure to real-world business challenges and fosters professional growth. This role is designed to develop your technical skills and industry understanding, often serving as a stepping stone to full-time positions after successful completion.

What is the difference between Industrial Trainee vs Intern?

AspectIndustrial TraineeIntern
CredentialsTypically enrolled students or recent graduatesUsually students or early career individuals
Work EnvironmentIndustrial settings, manufacturing plants, or technical facilitiesOffice, corporate, or industrial environments
Employer & Industry UsageCompanies offering training programs in manufacturing, engineering, or technical fieldsOrganizations across various sectors providing internship opportunities
PurposeGaining practical experience and training in industrial processesLearning, skill development, and career exploration

Both roles involve gaining practical experience, but Industrial Trainees are often focused on technical and industrial skills within manufacturing environments, while Interns may work in a broader range of industries and roles. The key difference lies in the focus on industrial training versus general internship experiences.

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Infographic showing various Industrial Trainee job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,530 per year, or $20.9 per hour.

Mechanic Trainee

DXP

Shreveport, LA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Do you want to grow with us? At DXP we are passionate about what we do and driven to be the best solution for our industrial customers. Since 1908 DXP has been dedicated to the highest quality of customer service through our expertise of the products we distribute and the technical services we perform with a sense of individual pride and company spirit. Throughout your career with DXP, we will encourage and empower you to take an active role in identifying and driving your development, so you feel total confidence in your ability to achieve ongoing success. We aspire to be the best solution for the Industrial customers' needs for MROP products and services through our Innovative Pumping Solutions, Metal Working, Supply Chain Services and Service Centers.

Check out our many videos to learn more!  http://www.dxpe.com/about-us/careers/

Summary:
The Mechanic Trainee will assist experienced mechanics with the repair of centrifugal pumps. They will assist in the removal and installation of various parts and components associated with the repair.

Currently seeking a Mechanic Trainee to join our Shreveport, LA location

Responsibilities of the Mechanic Trainee include, but are not limited to:

  • Assist Mechanics in tear-down, inspection, and repair of pumps/rotating equipment
  • General shop duties
  • Sand Blasting
  • Steam Cleaning
  • Glass Bead
  • Assist with upkeep of shop equipment
  • Work OT as needed
  • Make deliveries and pick-ups
  • Clean parts as needed
  • Cut gaskets
  • Remove and Replace Pumps and Motors

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Qualifications of the Mechanic Trainee include, but are not limited to:

  • Must have an acceptable driving record according to company guidelines.
  • Above average math skills
  • ​Physical stamina and strength to lift heavy items
  • Acceptable driving record, according to company guidelines.
  • Ability to stand for long hours

 

Additional Information:

Physical Demand: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Working Conditions: Shop environment
Shift Time/Overtime: Full time with expected OT hours
Travel: N/A 
Education: High School Diploma or GED

Location: USA:LA:Shreveport

DXP offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time regular employees, normally working a minimum of 30 hours per week, including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, paid holidays, life and disability insurance, and additional supplemental benefits. All employees are eligible to participate in the 401(k) plan. 

Salary is commensurate with experience. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a drug test. DXP is an equal opportunity employer and participates in E-Verify. EOE/M/F/D/V.