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NES Power

Maintenance Mechanic Apprentice

Nashville, TN · On-site

$44.77/hr

NASHVILLE ELECTRIC SERVICE NOTICE OF VACANCY MAINTENANCE MECHANIC APPRENTICE (Current opening is in the Substation, Support & Vegetation Management Section of the Power System Operations Department ...

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$21 - $24/hr

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$26K - $32K/yr

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Motor Mechanic Apprentice

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... fleet maintenance. As an apprentice, you'll work under the guidance of experienced mechanics ... gaining valuable skills while supporting the maintenance of a large fleet-including CAT loaders ...

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Apprentice Mechanic I

Madison, TN · On-site

$30.22/hr

Must possess or obtain and maintain a valid Tennessee License and a medical certificate from the ... Program recruitment of new mechanical apprentices begins each summer, and placements are completed ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for maintenance mechanic apprentice 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 is the difference between Maintenance Mechanic Apprentice vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectMaintenance Mechanic ApprenticeMaintenance Technician
CredentialsTypically in training, may have high school diploma or technical school courseworkOften requires relevant certifications or technical training
Work EnvironmentOn-the-job training, entry-level, industrial or manufacturing settingsSkilled work, maintenance tasks in industrial, commercial, or manufacturing facilities
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by companies hiring trainees to develop skillsUsed by employers seeking experienced maintenance staff

The Maintenance Mechanic Apprentice is an entry-level trainee learning skills on the job, while the Maintenance Technician is a more experienced role requiring technical skills and certifications. Apprentices focus on gaining hands-on experience, whereas technicians perform maintenance tasks independently. Both roles are common in industrial and manufacturing settings, but the apprentice position is a stepping stone toward becoming a fully qualified maintenance technician.

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Infographic showing various Maintenance Mechanic Apprentice job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. 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 Mechanic Apprentice

Nashville, TN • On-site

NES Power
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$44.77/hr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist in the repair of pneumatic, hydraulic, and hand tools, small engines, and power equipment.

  • Assist in transporting heavy loads using equipment such as tractors, lowboy trailers, mobile cranes, and other heavy equipment near energized equipment.

  • Learn to cut, weld, braze, and solder metal using various equipment and read and interpret blueprints, sketches, drawings, maps, and schematics.

Job description

NASHVILLE ELECTRIC SERVICE
NOTICE OF VACANCY
MAINTENANCE MECHANIC APPRENTICE
(Current opening is in the Substation, Support & Vegetation Management Section of the Power System Operations Department)
1. Minimum Certification Requirements
High School diploma or General Education Diploma is required.
One year of construction or utility experience involving the operation of material handling and heavy equipment, the repair of tools and equipment, or fabrication of metal materials is required.
Employees who receive apositive drug or alcohol test resultwithin the past 12 months prior to postingwill not certify for the job.
Employees who haveless than a "2.5"rating overall job performanceon their last performance appraisalwill not certify for the job.
Employees who receive adisciplinary suspensionwithin the past 12 months of postingwill not certify for the job. The disciplinary action date is defined as the first day of suspension.
Employees whofail or did not takethe most recent Safety Manual Testwill not certify for any job that would be a promotion.
2. Examples of Duties and Responsibilities
a. Assist in the repair of pneumatic, hydraulic and hand tools, small engines and power equipment.
b. Assist in the transportation of heavy loads using equipment such as tractor and lowboy trailer, mobile cranes and other heavy equipment near energized equipment.
c. Use tools and equipment such as metal brake, punch, lathes and shearing machine for metal fabrication under necessary direction.
d. Learn to cut, weld, braze and solder metal using equipment such as torches, plasma cutters, and various types of welding equipment for metal fabrication.
e. Splice wire cable and rope lines for winches.
f. Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, drawings, maps, and schematics in order to perform work.
g. Complete training program for Maintenance Mechanic Apprentice including written material and/or on the job training and obtain necessary certifications.
h. Maintain mechanical shop facilities.
i. Perform work in a safe manner to protect employees, the public, and property.
3. Working Conditions
The working environment of this job includes physical surroundings that are undesirable. There is regular or extreme exposure to multiple disagreeable elements or hazards. This job demands heavy physical effort. Frequently moves or lifts heavy objects (50 pounds or more). Requires considerable and strenuous physical exertion such as standing, walking, climbing, crouching or crawling in restricted spaces for extended periods.
4. Additional Requirements
Note: The selection process for this position will involve behavioral interviews.
Must be able to pass a physical abilities test.
Subject to 24-hour call.
5. Special Licensing and Certification
Must have or be able to attain a commercial driver's license from state of residence in accordance with state law.
NOTE:
The current Minimum rate is $31.68 per hour, and the Maximum rate is $44.77 per hour.
Applications must be submitted online and the deadline date for submittal is September 11th. If you have any questions, please call the Talent Acquisition & Employee Relations Office at 615-747-3676.
The statements in this job description are not an exhaustive list of all essential functions, duties and skills. Other duties may be added or deleted, and this description may be amended at any time. Perform other related duties as required.
DATE: August 27, 2026
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

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