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Orkin

Service Manager Trainee

Peoria, AZ · On-site

$60 - $70/hr

In addition to supporting the growth and success of the business, you'll lend a hand with community service projects that improves where you live and work. You will... * Lead an entire service ...

Western Pest Services

Service Manager Trainee

Peoria, AZ · On-site

$60 - $70/hr

In addition to supporting the growth and success of the business, you'll lend a hand with community service projects that improves where you live and work. You will... * Lead an entire service ...

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Orkin LLC

Service Manager Trainee

Peoria, AZ · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

In addition to supporting the growth and success of the business, you'll lend a hand with community service projects that improves where you live and work. You will... * Lead an entire service ...

Agap Technologies

Data Engineer Training

Mesa, AZ

... management, and project management helps us offer a unique set of tech-driven solutions and ... We advise our trainees not to wait till the next class to seek answers to any technical issue.

Agap Technologies

Data Engineer Training

Mesa, AZ · On-site

... management, and project management helps us offer a unique set of tech-driven solutions and ... We advise our trainees not to wait till the next class to seek answers to any technical issue. • ...

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How much do project trainee jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for project trainee in Tempe, AZ is $29.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.66 and $34.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a project trainee?

Project Trainees are individuals, often recent graduates or students, who work temporarily in organizations to gain practical experience while assisting with specific projects. Their role typically involves supporting project teams, learning industry-specific skills, and handling assigned tasks under supervision. Project Trainees benefit from hands-on exposure to real-world projects, which helps them develop professional competencies and build a foundation for their future careers. The duration and responsibilities of a Project Trainee position can vary depending on the organization and the nature of the project.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a project trainee?

To thrive as a Project Trainee, you need a foundational understanding of project management principles, relevant educational background, and a willingness to learn. Familiarity with tools like Microsoft Office Suite, project management software (e.g., Trello or Asana), and basic data analysis is typically expected. Strong organizational skills, communication, teamwork, and adaptability help you stand out in this entry-level role. These skills and qualities are important because they enable you to contribute effectively to project teams, learn quickly, and successfully support project goals.

What kind of mentorship and support can project trainees expect during their tenure?

Project Trainees typically receive close supervision and mentorship from experienced team members or project managers. They are often paired with a mentor who provides guidance, feedback, and regular check-ins to help them navigate tasks and company processes. Trainees are encouraged to ask questions, participate in team meetings, and contribute to real projects, which helps them build practical skills and understand workplace dynamics. This supportive structure is designed to ensure a smooth learning curve and foster professional growth.

What is the difference between Project Trainee vs Intern?

AspectProject TraineeIntern
Required CredentialsTypically students or recent graduates, sometimes with specific courseworkStudents or early career individuals, often with minimal experience
Work EnvironmentOn-the-job training, supervised tasks, project-based learningLearning-focused, mentorship, assisting with tasks
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in corporate, engineering, IT, and construction sectorsWidely used across industries like tech, finance, engineering

Both Project Trainees and Interns are entry-level roles aimed at gaining practical experience. While Project Trainees often work on specific projects under supervision, Interns focus on learning and assisting with various tasks. The roles overlap in industry and credentials but differ mainly in scope and purpose.

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Infographic showing various Project Trainee job openings in Tempe, AZ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,382 per year, or $29 per hour.

NDT Level II Technicians, CWI's and NDT Entry Level and NDT Trainees - Tempe, AZ (51586)

APPLIED TECHNICAL SERVICES

Tempe, AZ

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

Applied Technical Services rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

338th of 452 rated engineering

Job description

Description
Applied Technical Services, LLC ("ATS" or the "Company") is a leading provider of critical testing, inspection, certification, and compliance services. The Company serves clients across a diverse set of large and stable end markets including manufacturing, power generation, aerospace, medical, and defense. ATS was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Marietta, GA. Today the Company employs nearly 2,100 team members in over 95 locations across the United States.
Our purpose is to create a safe and reliable world and our mission is to deliver assurance through precise technical and professional services.
Summary: Phoenix National Labs, Part of the ATS Family of Companies, is seeking Local NDT Level II Technicians, CWI's and NDT Entry Level and NDT Trainees to support our NDT departments at Phoenix National Labs in Tempe, AZ. Any combination of Level II certs including MT/PT/UTT/UTSW/RT should apply. Opportunities for Entry Level (NDT formally trained) and select opportunities for Trainees without formal NDT training/experience available. Must be local to the Phoenix/Tempe, AZ region or willing to relocate. Most NDT work will be performed in the mining, manufacturing, municipal, fabrication, and power industries.
Responsibilities/Duties: NDT Assistants/Trainees
  • Perform tasks as directed in order to prepare components or equipment for inspections.
  • Work alongside certified technicians to help complete projects and learn activities.
  • Interface with personnel to determine scope of work and work priorities in order to meet customer expectations.
  • Interface with personnel to determine scope of work and work priorities in order to meet customer expectations.
  • Help clean and organize equipment before, during, and at the completion of projects.
  • Document on job training experience as assigned by management.
  • Perform other job related tasks as assigned by supervisors.

Responsibilities/Duties: NDT Level II Technicians and CWI's
  • Perform examinations of materials in accordance with procedures, codes, standards, and specifications.
  • Be thoroughly familiar with the scope and limitations of the methods for which qualified and exercise assigned responsibility for OJT and guidance of trainees
  • Interface with department managers and clients to determine scope of work and work priorities in order to meet customer expectations.
  • Be able to prepare written instructions and to organize and report the results of examinations.
  • Work independently and support team members Perform other job related tasks as needed and assigned by supervisors.

Qualifications
Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:
  • NDT Assistants/Trainees - High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent; math and print reading skills; ability to used computers for data entry and report writing; Applicants with documented prior NDT classroom training or OJT preferred.
  • NDT Level II Technicians - Meet the minimum requirements of an NDT Level II Technician; provide documentation of education, training, and experience in the applicable NDT method(s); have a working knowledge of industrial environments and general manufacturing processes; ability to effectively communicate with other departments, and customers to report issues and solve problems.
  • CWI's - Provide documentation of education, training and experience along with current AWS-CWI certificate number.

All applicants require the following:
  • Ability to learn and comply with all company policies and procedures.
  • Excellent communication skills written and verbal.
  • Applicants must pass a drug screen and have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • "U.S. Persons" Only: A requirement of this position is access to information that is subject to U.S. export controls under the U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations ("ITAR"). Accordingly, the company will consider only "U.S. Persons" for this position. A "U.S. Person" includes (a) U.S. citizens or nationals; (b) U.S. lawful permanent residents (i.e., "green card" holders); (c) persons granted refugee status; or (d) persons granted asylum in the United States. This information is collected solely for purposes of complying with U.S. export control requirements and will not be used to unlawfully discriminate in the hiring process.

Work Conditions:
  • Must be able to wear safety equipment as required by the safety department for personal protection.
  • Work from heights on scaffolding, ladders, elevated platforms, man-baskets, etc.
  • Work in confined spaces which will require crawling, stooping, climbing, etc.
  • Work in around operating equipment and industrial environments.
  • Work with radiation and hazardous materials such as cleaners, penetrants, film developing chemicals, etc.
  • Work shifts up to 12 hours/day and 7 days/week and travel for extended periods of time
  • Ability to lift and carry 100 pounds.

Benefits: PNL offers excellent wages and advancement opportunities. PNL full-time employee benefits include: medical, dental, vision, 401k, vacation, personal time, and bonuses.
EOE/AA/M/F/Vet/Disabled
ATS is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

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