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BG Foods

Maintenance Mechanic Level 1 or 2

Ankeny, IA · On-site

$32.01/hr

Mechanic I or Mechanic II Hourly Rate Range: Mechanic I: $28.90/hour + $0.55/hour shift ... Benefits start day one. * Health, Dental, Vision, Life * 401(k) with 100% match up to 4% of ...

Pinnacle Baking Inc.

Level 1 Mechanic

Belton, TX · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

The Level 1 Mechanic plays a crucial support role within the maintenance team by assisting senior mechanics and focusing on general maintenance and repair projects. This position involves using ...

Biery

3rd Shift Maintenance Mechanic Level 1

Louisville, OH · On-site

$23.50 - $30/hr

Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, troubleshooting and ... or by level of urgency. * Maintain current and in-depth knowledge of all safety policies and ...

Blistex Inc

Production Mechanic (Level 3)

Oak Brook, IL · On-site

$29.95 - $33.54/hr

Assists in training Production Mechanics (Level 1 and Level 2), as required. * Provides input on the development of specifications for new machinery. * Fabricates non-commercially available repair ...

Biery

2nd Shift Maintenance Mechanic Level 1

Louisville, OH · On-site

$23.50 - $30/hr

Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, troubleshooting and ... or by level of urgency. * Maintain current and in-depth knowledge of all safety policies and ...

ReadyOne

Garment Mechanic II

El Paso, TX · On-site

$23 - $24/hr

POSITION SUMMARY The Garment Mechanic - Level 2 Advanced has solidified intermediate technical ... Internal advancement requires a minimum of one (1) year of seniority at Level 2. ESSENTIAL DUTIES ...

ReadyOne

Garment Mechanic II

El Paso, TX · On-site

$23 - $24/hr

POSITION SUMMARY The Garment Mechanic - Level 2 Advanced has solidified intermediate technical ... Internal advancement requires a minimum of one (1) year of seniority at Level 2. ESSENTIAL DUTIES ...

The Huntington Resource

Maintenance Mechanic

Elgin, IL · On-site

$21 - $29/hr

Maintenance Mechanic (Level 1, 2, or 3) - Temp-to-Hire Location: Elgin, IL Are you mechanically inclined and looking to grow your maintenance career with a stable manufacturing company? We are ...

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How much do mechanic level 1 jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for mechanic level 1 in the United States is $25.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Mechanic Level 1 vs Apprentice Mechanic?

AspectMechanic Level 1Apprentice Mechanic
CertificationsTypically requires a basic automotive or mechanic certificationUsually in training, no full certification yet
Work EnvironmentPerforms repairs and maintenance independently under supervisionAssists and learns under supervision
Job ResponsibilitiesPerforms diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance tasksSupports tasks, learns procedures, and gains experience

Mechanic Level 1 is a trained professional capable of performing repairs independently, while an Apprentice Mechanic is in training, gaining skills under supervision. The main difference lies in certification, experience, and independence on the job.

Is 27 too late to become a mechanic level 1?

Becoming a Level 1 mechanic at age 27 is generally feasible, as many entry-level mechanic positions do not have strict age limits. Success depends on completing relevant training or certifications, gaining hands-on experience, and demonstrating mechanical skills. Age is rarely a barrier if you meet the job requirements and are committed to learning the trade.

What do you do in mechanic level 1?

A mechanic level 1 performs basic vehicle maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and replacing filters. They assist more experienced mechanics, learn to use diagnostic tools, and develop foundational skills in vehicle repair and safety procedures.
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Maintenance Mechanic Level 1 - Kent, WA

Kent, WA

SUPPLYONE INC.
Plastics Packaging Film and Sheet (including Laminated) Manufacturing • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$25 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

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7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Job Summary: 

The Maintenance Mechanic Level 1 is an entry level position reporting to and receiving daily work assignments from the Maintenance Manager. With readily available technical guidance, this position helps keeps plant machinery and mechanical equipment in good repair. 

Shift Hours: A Shift = 6am- 230pm, Monday-Friday 

May need to work over 8 hours/day, which may constitute overtime, as required to meet production needs and/or customer requirements. 

Specific duties include: 

  • Complete training within 6 months and demonstrate the ability to safely and effectively support and maintain production equipment as well as the internal and external building premises for the Kent, WA facilities. 

  • Ability to use basic maintenance equipment and tools. 

  • Ability to learn to read and understand precision measurement equipment and tools. 

  • Ability to use manual and powered pallet jacks. 

  • Ability to use forklift and maintain certification. 

  • Possess the ability to learn and understand company’s “Lean” initiatives and goals and their relationship to the Maintenance Department. 

  • Possess the ability to clean machines, conveyors, and general work areas. 

  • Follow all standard operating procedures. 

  • Adhere to all safety practices and ability to understand and use LOTO. 

  • Possess the ability to paint, clean, or complete any other duties that may be assigned. 

  • Adhere to safety compliance in accordance with EHS (Environmental Health & Safety) policy. 

Minimum Requirements: 

  • Ability to stand while working. 

  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds. 

  • Ability to complete simple math computations.  

  • Must be willing to work any shift, 8 or 10-hour work days, and possible overtime as required to meet customer requirements.  

  • Must be able to work both independently and with other mechanics and production staff to complete assigned tasks.   

  • Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions in English.  

  • Must supply own basic hand tools.  

Benefits: 

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance 

  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match 

  • Paid time off (including vacation, sick, and company holidays) 

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 

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