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Shop Laborer

Shelocta, PA ยท On-site

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

Shop Laborer West Penn Energy Services - Shelocta, PA Full-Time | Shop-Based West Penn Energy ... Perform basic maintenance tasks such as fluid checks, filter changes, greasing, and parts ...

Shop Laborer

Shelocta, PA ยท On-site

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

Shop Laborer West Penn Energy Services Shelocta, PA Full-Time | Shop-Based West Penn Energy ... Perform basic maintenance tasks such as fluid checks, filter changes, greasing, and parts ...

Shop Laborer

Littleton, MA ยท On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

Position Summary A shop laborer position includes various manual tasks associated with the shop ... Clean and maintain shop vehicles. * Unload freight deliveries as needed. * Parts runner as needed.

Shop Laborer

Littleton, MA ยท On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

Position Summary A shop laborer position includes various manual tasks associated with the shop ... Clean and maintain shop vehicles. * Unload freight deliveries as needed. * Parts runner as needed.

Shop Laborer

Midwest City, OK ยท On-site

$15/hr

Shop Laborer Job Duties: * Assist shop and production teams * Move materials and equipment * Support daily operations * Maintain clean and organized work areas Requirements: * Labor or warehouse ...

Shop Laborer

Lancaster, PA

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Shop Laborer Location: Lancaster, PA Employment Type: Full-Time / Part Time Join Our Team at Horst ... Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organized shop environment * Receive, inspect, and store incoming ...

Shop Laborer

Rogers, MN ยท On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Shop Laborer J&A Glass is seeking a motivated and dependable individual to fill the role of Shop ... Maintain a safe and clean work environment. Requirements : * Commercial Storefront and Glass ...

Shop Laborer

Lancaster, PA ยท On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Shop Laborer Location: Lancaster, PA Employment Type: Full-Time / Part Time Join Our Team at Horst ... Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organized shop environment * Receive, inspect, and store incoming ...

Shop Laborer

Kansas City, MO ยท On-site

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

The Shop Laborer?s duties include ensuring a well-maintained shop and yard workspace for the team ... Perform basic equipment maintenance. * Go on parts runs around the KC area and beyond.

Shop Laborer

Lancaster, PA ยท On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Shop Laborer Location: Lancaster, PA Employment Type: Full-Time / Part Time Join Our Team at Horst ... Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organized shop environment * Receive, inspect, and store incoming ...

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Fabrication Shop Laborer Location: Piketon, OH Status: Full Time Job Summary InSolves is seeking a ... Clean and maintain work areas, machinery, and equipment. * Assist with packaging, shipping, and ...

Shop Laborer

Largo, FL ยท On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Training & development We are looking for a Shop Laborer to support our fabrication team. This role ... Maintain a clean and organized work area, following all safety and housekeeping standards * Assist ...

Shop Laborer

Charlotte, NC

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

R10087803 Shop Laborer (Open) Location: Charlotte, NC - N. Graham St - Welding equipment rental How ... Equipment repair and maintenance training is an asset * Keep a clean working environment and assist ...

Shop Laborer SHIFT: Monday - Thursday 6:00 am - 4:30 pm (OT Friday and Saturday as needed) PAY RATE ... Understand the safe practices outlined in the TrueNorth Steel Safety Manual, utilize and maintain ...

Shop Laborer

Charlotte, NC ยท On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

R10087803 Shop Laborer (Open) Location: Charlotte, NC - N. Graham St - Welding equipment rental How ... Equipment repair and maintenance training is an asset * Keep a clean working environment and assist ...

Shop Laborer

West Fargo, ND ยท On-site

$18.36 - $20/hr

Shop Laborer SHIFT: Monday - Thursday 6:00 am - 4:30 pm (OT Friday and Saturday as needed) PAY RATE ... Understand the safe practices outlined in the TrueNorth Steel Safety Manual, utilize and maintain ...

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How much do maintenance shop laborer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for maintenance shop laborer in the United States is $18.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Maintenance Shop Laborers, and how can they be addressed?

Maintenance Shop Laborers often encounter challenges such as managing multiple repair tasks simultaneously, adapting to varying equipment types, and working in environments with noise and heavy machinery. To address these challenges, it's important to stay organized, follow safety protocols diligently, and communicate effectively with supervisors and team members. Continual learning and asking questions when unfamiliar situations arise can also help in building confidence and ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and safely.

What does a Maintenance Shop Laborer do?

A Maintenance Shop Laborer assists with the upkeep, cleaning, and organization of maintenance facilities. Their responsibilities often include moving and organizing tools, cleaning work areas, disposing of waste, and helping skilled technicians with basic tasks. They may also perform minor repairs and maintenance under supervision, and ensure that equipment and supplies are properly stocked. This role is essential for keeping maintenance operations running smoothly and safely.

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

To thrive as a Maintenance Shop Laborer, you need basic mechanical aptitude, familiarity with hand and power tools, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with maintenance management systems, safety protocols, and sometimes forklift or equipment operation certifications can be advantageous. Reliability, strong work ethic, attention to detail, and effective teamwork are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills ensure safe, efficient shop operations, minimize equipment downtime, and contribute to a productive maintenance environment.

What is the difference between Maintenance Shop Laborer vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectMaintenance Shop LaborerMaintenance Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; basic certificationsHigh school diploma; often additional certifications or technical training
Work EnvironmentShop floors, outdoor facilities, manual laborShop floors, equipment areas, troubleshooting environments
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, facilities, industrial plantsManufacturing, facilities management, industrial settings
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Maintenance Shop Laborer performs manual tasks such as cleaning, basic repairs, and assisting skilled workers. Maintenance Technicians handle more complex repairs, diagnostics, and preventive maintenance, often requiring additional certifications. While both roles work in similar environments and industries, Maintenance Technicians typically have more technical training and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Maintenance Shop Laborer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 54% Full Time, and 46% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,445 per year, or $19 per hour.
Shop Laborer

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Shop Laborer
West Penn Energy Services - Shelocta, PA
Full-Time | Shop-Based
West Penn Energy Services is seeking a dependable and motivated Shop Laborer / Mechanic Helper to support daily operations in our equipment shop. This position works closely with the Equipment Manager and shop mechanics, assisting with light mechanical work, shop organization, and general support tasks.
This is a hands-on, entry-to-mid-level role ideal for someone looking to grow their experience in equipment maintenance and shop operations. The position requires flexibility, as daily responsibilities may vary based on operational needs.
Responsibilities
  • Assist mechanics with light mechanical work on company trucks and heavy equipment
  • Support the Equipment Manager with daily shop operations and priorities
  • Perform basic maintenance tasks such as fluid checks, filter changes, greasing, and parts replacement
  • Clean, organize, and maintain shop, yard, and work areas
  • Assist with loading, unloading, and staging equipment and materials
  • Conduct basic inspections and report equipment issues or maintenance needs
  • Pick up and deliver parts, tools, and equipment as needed
  • Maintain tools and ensure proper storage and organization
  • Follow all company safety procedures and shop protocols
  • Perform general labor and other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications
  • 1-2 years of experience in a shop, mechanical, or labor-related role preferred
  • Basic mechanical knowledge and willingness to learn
  • Strong work ethic and ability to take direction
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, hands-on environment
  • Dependable and team-oriented
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks
  • Valid driver's license

Preferred Qualifications
  • CDL Class B
  • Experience working with heavy equipment or commercial vehicles

What We Offer
  • Full-time, steady employment
  • Competitive pay
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Opportunity for growth within the company

Equal Opportunity Employer
West Penn Energy Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.