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About the Maintenance Apprenticeship Program (MAP) The Maintenance Apprenticeship Program (MAP) is a unique opportunity for a limited number of qualifying individuals to participate in a hands-on ...

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How much do maintenance apprenticeship jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for maintenance apprenticeship in the United States is $19.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of hands-on projects and learning experiences can I expect during a Maintenance Apprenticeship?

As a Maintenance Apprentice, you can expect to engage in a variety of hands-on projects such as equipment inspections, routine servicing, troubleshooting machinery, and assisting with repairs under the supervision of experienced technicians. You'll often rotate through different areas, gaining exposure to electrical, mechanical, and sometimes plumbing or HVAC systems. This structure allows you to develop practical skills while building a solid foundation in safety protocols and preventive maintenance. Collaboration with senior staff and other apprentices is common, fostering a supportive learning environment and encouraging teamwork.

What is the difference between Maintenance Apprenticeship vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectMaintenance ApprenticeshipMaintenance Technician
CredentialsOn-the-job training, often no formal degree required, may include certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentTraining sites, industrial facilities, manufacturing plantsIndustrial, commercial, or facility maintenance settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed as entry-level training program by manufacturing, facilities, and industrial companiesFull-time maintenance roles across various industries including manufacturing, facilities management, and utilities

In summary, a Maintenance Apprenticeship provides hands-on training and foundational skills for those starting in maintenance roles, often with less formal education. A Maintenance Technician is a more experienced, fully qualified role requiring specific certifications or experience, focusing on performing maintenance tasks independently in industrial or commercial settings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Maintenance Apprentice, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Maintenance Apprentice, you need a basic understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, strong problem-solving skills, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, safety procedures, and exposure to computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) are often required. Strong attention to detail, eagerness to learn, and effective communication make an apprentice stand out in this role. These skills and qualities are essential for safely performing repairs, learning from experienced technicians, and ensuring equipment reliability in various settings.

What is a Maintenance Apprenticeship?

A Maintenance Apprenticeship is a structured training program that combines on-the-job learning with classroom instruction to prepare individuals for a career in maintenance. Apprentices gain practical experience working under the supervision of skilled maintenance technicians, learning how to repair, install, and maintain machinery and equipment. The program typically lasts 2-4 years and covers areas such as electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical systems. Upon completion, apprentices often receive industry-recognized certifications and may qualify for full-time maintenance technician positions.
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Infographic showing various Maintenance Apprenticeship job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,788 per year, or $19.6 per hour.
Maintenance Apprenticeship Program

Maintenance Apprenticeship Program

Niagara Bottling LLC

Diamond Bar, CA

$24.86 - $32.94/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago


Niagara Bottling rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 110 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

79th of 381 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

At Niagara, we're looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality most affordable bottled water.

Consider applying here, if you want to:

  • Work in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a chance to make an impact.
  • Develop lasting relationships with great people.
  • Have the opportunity to build a satisfying career.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our Team Members.

Maintenance Apprenticeship ProgramThe Maintenance Apprentice position is part of the Maintenance Apprenticeship Program (MAP), which is designed to develop Maintenance Technicians for Niagara Bottling's Maintenance department. A Maintenance Apprentice will learn the skills necessary to act as a Maintenance Technician through a combination of formal classroom training and on-the-job training. Participants will specifically learn how to perform preventative maintenance, rebuild industrial machinery and troubleshooting techniques on all manufacturing equipment.

Essential Functions

The MAP participant will complete the below learning objectives of the training program:

  • Shadow and learn from Operators, Preventative Maintenance Mechanics, Maintenance Technicians, and Sr. Maintenance Technicians
  • Perform scheduled PM's on machinery as needed
  • Assist with maintenance projects & machine rebuilds
  • Assist with downed equipment repair during the production shift as needed
  • Research and documentation using a computer
  • Work safely & follow the written procedures to do so
  • Follow & respect company rules, staff and their peers
  • Be at work on time based on their assigned schedule
  • Attend OEM trainings and apply learnings upon returning to the plant (at plant's discretion).
  • Perform on-demand maintenance and repair of equipment in the manufacturing facility
  • Complete daily responsibilities assigned by the assigned direct supervisor.
  • Explain and demonstrate accomplishment of the learning objectives for each learning activity in both theory and practice.
*Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without prior notice.

Qualifications

  • Minimum Qualifications:
    • 2 Years - Experience in Maintenance or similar manufacturing environment.

*experience may include a combination of work experience and/or Vocational Technician education

  • List if any travel is required using percentage of time:
  • 30% of travel may be required
  • Preferred Qualifications:
    • 4 Years - Experience in Maintenance or similar manufacturing environment

*experience may include a combination of work experience and Vocational Technician education

  • Ability to understand and do math, geometry and measuring using a ruler and caliper
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Attention to detail and organized
  • Ability to read blueprints & schematics
  • Able to stand, sit, squat or reach up to 12 hours per day as required by the specific job
  • Great attendance, be willing to work as a team, and take pride in their performance
  • Comfortable with computer keyboard & basic computer skills

Competencies

This position embodies the values of Niagara's LIFE competency model, focusing on the following key drivers of success:

  • Lead Like an Owner
    • Makes safety the number one priority
    • Keeps alert for safety issues and escalates immediately
    • Effectively prioritizes tasks based on department goals
    • Shows respect to others and confronts interpersonal issues directly
    • Prioritizes resolution of customer issues effectively
    • Responds promptly and honors commitments to internal and external customers
  • InnovACT
    • Makes recommendations to continuously improve policies, methods, procedures, and/or products
    • Demonstrates adaptability by reacting appropriately to unexpected changes in situations or circumstances
    • Increases performance through greater efficiency
  • Find a Way
    • Seeks to develop technical knowledge through learning from other experts
    • Understands interdepartmental impact of individual decisions and actions
    • Seeks solutions rather than placing blame
  • Empowered to be Great
    • Consistently looks for ways to improve one's self through growth and development opportunities
    • Communicates clearly and promptly up, down, and across
    • Communicates effectively to manage expectations

Education

  • Minimum Required:
    • High School Diploma or GED
  • Preferred:
    • Associate's Degree in a maintenance related field

Certification/License:

  • Required: Vocational Technical School Certificate in a maintenance-related field
  • Preferred: N/A

Foreign Language

  • Required: None Required
  • Preferred: None Required

Foreign Language

  • Required: N/A
  • Preferred: N/A

Typical Compensation Range

Pay Rate Type: Hourly$24.86 - $32.94 / Hourly

Benefits

Our Total Rewards package is thoughtfully designed to support both you and your family:

Regular full-time team members are offered a comprehensive benefits package, while part-time, intern, and seasonal team members are offered a limited benefits package.

  • Paid Time Off for holidays, sick time, and vacation time
  • Paid parental and caregiver leaves
  • Medical, including virtual care options
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Health Savings Account with company match
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Expanded mental wellbeing benefits including free counseling sessions for all team members and household family members
  • Family Building Benefits including enhanced fertilitybenefits for IVF and fertility preservation plus adoption, surrogacy, and Doula reimbursements
  • Income protection including Life and AD&D, short and long-term disability, critical illness and an accident plan
  • Special discount programs including pet plans, pre-paid legal services, identity theft, car rental, airport parking, etc.
  • Tuition reimbursement, college savings plan and scholarship opportunities
  • And more!

https://careers.niagarawater.com/us/en/benefits

* *Los Angeles County applicants only** Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the California Fair Chance Act, and any other applicable local and state laws.

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Employment agencies that have fee agreements with Niagara Bottling, LLC and have been engaged on a search shall submit resume to the designated Niagara Bottling, LLC recruiter or, upon authorization, submit resume into this career site to be eligible for placement fees.


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Industry

Food and beverage stores

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Diamond Bar, CA, US

Year founded

1963