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Operator Assistant Trainee Jobs in Princeton, NJ

Columbia University

Mechanic - Carpenter

New York, NY · On-site

$33.72 - $42.15/hr

... Assistant Mechanic and Mechanic Trainee. Responsibilities * The Mechanic shall be skilled in the ... Effectively perform duties as required by operating and computerized management systems.

Columbia University

Mechanic - Painter

New York, NY · On-site

$34.56 - $43.20/hr

... Assistant Mechanic and Mechanic Trainee. Responsibilities * The Mechanic shall be skilled in the ... Effectively perform duties as required by operating and computerized management systems.

Columbia University

HVAC Mechanic (CFC)

New York, NY · On-site

$35.66 - $43.49/hr

... duties of an Assistant Mechanic and Mechanic Trainee. The Mechanic shall be skilled in the ... Effectively perform duties as required by operating and computerized management systems.

dollarexpress

Store Manager-E - Store

New York, NY

At the direction of the Training Manager, the SMIT supervises, trains, and develops store Team Members on Dollar Express operating practices and procedures (e.g., Door to Shelf). Must be able to ...

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How much do operator assistant trainee jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for operator assistant trainee in Princeton, NJ is $19.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.10 and $22.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Operator Assistant Trainee vs Operator Assistant?

AspectOperator Assistant TraineeOperator Assistant
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; experience preferred
Work EnvironmentTraining phase, supervised, safety-focusedFull-time, operational, hands-on
Employer & Industry UsageUtilities, manufacturing, transportationUtilities, manufacturing, transportation

The main difference is that the Operator Assistant Trainee is in a training phase, gaining skills under supervision, while the Operator Assistant has completed training and performs operational tasks independently. Both roles are common in industries like utilities and manufacturing, with the trainee position serving as a stepping stone to full responsibility.

What does an operator assistant trainee do?

An operator assistant trainee supports equipment operators by performing tasks such as inspecting machinery, assisting with maintenance, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. They typically learn on the job, may operate basic tools or equipment, and often need safety certifications or training to progress in the role.

What cities near Princeton, NJ are hiring for Operator Assistant Trainee jobs?

Cities near Princeton, NJ with the most Operator Assistant Trainee job openings:

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Infographic showing various Operator Assistant Trainee job openings in Princeton, NJ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,849 per year, or $19.6 per hour.

Service Technicians - A & B Techs - McGuire Cadillac

Fidelity Dealer Services

Woodbridge, NJ

Full-time

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Job description

Service Technicians - A & B Techs needed - McGuire Cadillac

We run an honest shop and need honest, hard-working techs. To be a success at our dealership, you need to have solid skills and solid ethics. We also know that to keep a good service tech, a dealership has to treat them right by paying them well and offering room for learning and advancement. Here, you'll work alongside some of the best in the business and make great money while doing it. If you love diagnosing and repairing vehicles while maintaining a positive attitude, then let's talk!

Responsibilities

  • Examine and diagnose vehicles
  • Discuss repairs with shop foreman or service advisor
  • Communicate additional service requests to service advisor
  • Plan work in cooperation with shop foreman
  • Provide labor estimates to service advisor
  • Monitor repair time and update service advisor
  • Maintain strict adherence to dealership policies on vehicle care and operation
  • Complete story and/or documentation for client repairs
  • Assist in mentoring technician trainees
  • Attend company and factory training
  • Keep current with factory technical bulletins
  • Understand and follow federal, state and local regulations (such as disposal of hazardous waste)

Education and/or Experience

High school diploma or GED (general equivalency diploma); or 1 to 3 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Operator Driver's License

About Us

Based out of Northern New Jersey, Fidelity Dealer Services was founded in 2005 by the company's President, Greg Scarano.  Greg started in the automotive industry in 1975 and after 30+ years in dealerships as F&I, decided that it was time to make a larger impact with Dealers nationwide. Fidelity Dealer Services was created with the ambition to service every aspect of the Dealership.

The goal was to gather a team of highly trained, extremely motivated account managers, who all share the same passion and knowledge of the Automotive Industry. These account managers could immerse themselves into any Dealer's routine and provide the tools and training necessary to push Dealers to the next level.

After years of training seminars, F&I summits and NADA conferences, Fidelity Dealer Services has found that perfect Team!

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