Maintenance Apprentice

Job Description

Job Title: Maintenance Apprentice Department: Facilities Reports To: Maintenance Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Position Summary

Cirona Labs is seeking a motivated Maintenance Apprentice to support day-to-day equipment and facility maintenance within our fast-paced cannabis manufacturing environment. This role is perfect for someone excited to learn technical skills, solve problems with their hands, and grow into a long-term career within industrial maintenance.

Working alongside experienced maintenance professionals, the apprentice will assist with equipment repairs, preventive maintenance, and facility support. This role includes a clear development path leading to Maintenance Technician Maintenance Lead Maintenance Supervisor, based on learning progress, performance, and initiative.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with maintenance and basic repair of mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems across production equipment (packaging lines, utilities, HVAC, etc.)

Support equipment changeovers, calibrations, and start-up/shutdown processes

Learn to troubleshoot common mechanical and equipment issues with guidance

Participate in preventive maintenance (PM) activities and accurately document work in CMMS/maintenance logs

Maintain organization and cleanliness of maintenance shop, tools, and parts inventory

Follow all safety guidelines, GMP standards, and company policies

Communicate clearly with technicians and production staff to minimize downtime

Assist with general building upkeep including lighting, plumbing, and minor repairs

Engage in ongoing required training to develop technical skills and equipment knowledge

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required; technical/vocational training preferred

Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in equipment repair/trade skills

Reliable, hardworking, and able to follow directions

Basic experience using hand and power tools safely

Strong teamwork attitude with willingness to learn in a structured environment

Flexible availability including occasional weekends or extended hours as needed

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive hourly wage based on experience

Overtime opportunities

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off, holidays, and employee perks

Company-sponsored technical development and internal promotions

Cirona Labs is an equal opportunity employer in compliance with ADA regulations.

Full-time