Becoming a mechanical trades professional typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about three to four years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 mechanical engineers nationwide, with a significant presence in Maine, and projects an 11% job growth from 2022 to 2033. Apprentices in Lewiston, ME, earn an average of $1,060 per week, with an annual overtime average of $48,500. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring mechanical trades professionals find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $140,000 annually for experienced professionals.
About the Role We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team at Managed Staffing. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing routine maintenance tasks on various pieces of equipment including pumps, motors, and conveyors. You will also be expected to perform repairs and replacements as needed. In addition to your technical skills, you must have excellent communication and teamwork skills.
See More Details >>Location Name: Central Maine Medical Center - 44426001 Location ID: 44426001_2 Stationary Engineer Location: Central Maine Medical Center - 44426001 Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Full-time Pay Range: $21 per hour - $21 per hour Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way. What You’ll Do: As a Stationary Engineer at Sodexo, you are a problem solver and safety promoter. Your knowledge and technical skills are critical to meet maintenance needs. You will be responsible for the operation, maintenance, renovation and repair of boiler systems and all other mechanical systems in a facility. Responsibilities include: • Operate and maintain stationary engines and equipment such as steam engines, boilers, air compressors, generators, turbines, and refrigeration equipment • Perform preventative maintenance of equipment, as required, using hand and power tools. • Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity • Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements. What You Bring: • Successful candidates will be team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and nurturers of a healthy/safe working environment for all. • 1 or more years of related work experience. • Holds appropriate license/certification for the specific work to be done in the city and state in which the work will be done. Minimum requirement is boiler operator’s license • Additional Requirements: Possess a valid driver’s license Link to full Job description What We Offer: • Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life’s important moments. • Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career • Full array of benefits that support you and your family’s wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more. • In addition to Sodexo’s standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free "shift" meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking. Link to benefits summary Overall, Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for. However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location. We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo’s benefit offerings during the interview process. Who we are: At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you’re happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Should you need assistance with the online application process, please complete this form.
See More Details >>What We Offer We offer competitive weekly pay, innovative working conditions, and the opportunity to work with a global company. As a Maintenance Technician at Manpower Inc., you will have access to health, dental, and vision benefits, as well as unlimited referral bonus opportunities and electronic deposit options.
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