Maintenance Apprentice - 2nd Shift

CONA Services•Olathe, KS

1d•$21 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

At Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling, you can build a long-term career in maintenance with a clear path from entry-level roles to advanced technical and leadership positions. Gain hands-on experience with high-speed manufacturing equipment while developing skills in mechanical systems, electrical troubleshooting, and automation. The Maintenance Apprentice supports the maintenance team in maintaining and repairing production and facility equipment while developing foundational technical skills in a manufacturing environment. This role performs tasks under direct guidance while assisting with preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and equipment setup, gaining hands-on experience with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems. Through training and collaboration, the Maintenance Apprentice contributes to safe, efficient operations and builds the skills needed for advancement.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
Minimum of one year of work experience required
Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in industrial maintenance or skilled trades
Basic math and problem-solving skills
Ability to safely use hand tools and willingness to learn equipment maintenance
Strong work ethic, reliability, and ability to follow instructions in a team environment

Nice To Haves

Enrollment in or completion of a technical, vocational, or apprenticeship program (industrial maintenance, mechatronics, electrical, or related field) preferred
Prior experience in manufacturing, warehouse, or mechanical environment
Familiarity with preventive maintenance concepts or CMMS systems
Basic exposure to mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, or hydraulic systems

Responsibilities

Assist in the inspection, maintenance, and repair of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems on production and facility equipment.
Support troubleshooting efforts to identify and resolve equipment issues, minimizing downtime and maintaining safe operations.
Assist with equipment setup, changeovers, and continuous improvement initiatives to improve equipment reliability and efficiency.
Perform routine preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication, adjustments, cleaning, and basic part replacements.
Maintain accurate maintenance records and complete required documentation.
Participate in training programs, including classroom, on-the-job, and certification opportunities.
Learn to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and work instructions.
Work collaboratively with maintenance technicians, production teams, and leadership to support operational goals.
Follow all safety, quality, and environmental policies and procedures; actively support a safe work environment and report hazards.
Keep work areas clean and organized in accordance with 5S and GMP standards.