Technician Apprentice
Alliance Material Handling, Jessup, MD, United States
Forklift Mechanic/Field Service Technician Apprentice - Paid Training Program
Starting pay is $18/hr with pay increases:
$20/hr after 60 days
$22/hr after 90 days
$24/hr after 1 year/program completion
Next Training Class Begins: July 2026
We’re hiring mechanically inclined individuals for our 12-month Technician Apprentice Program. This is a structured, hands‑on training program designed to turn you into a high-earning Field Service Technician with your own company truck. You will be working, learning, and earning from day one.
What You’ll Gain in 12 Months:
Hands‑on training in the shop and in the field
Direct mentorship from experienced technicians
Real‑world troubleshooting and repair experience
Industry certifications (Forklift Operator, Crown Equipment, PM Certification)
A clear path to an independent, field‑based technician role
What You’ll Do During Training:
Safety training & equipment operation
Preventative maintenance basics
Introduction to electrical, hydraulic, steering, and traction systems
Ride‑alongs with experienced technicians
LP systems & transmission repair
Battery, charger, and electrical diagnostics
Working on a variety of forklift types and specialty equipment
Increasing hands‑on responsibility in real service calls
You’ll have structured check‑ins at 90 days, 6 months, and 1 year to track your progress and set you up for success.
Upon successful completion, you’ll step into a Field Service Technician role, where you will:
Take home a company truck + gas card
Start and end your day from home (no daily shop time)
Work independently at customer sites
Diagnose, repair, and maintain forklifts and equipment
Earn competitive hourly pay + overtime
What We Offer (Starting Day One as an Apprentice):
Starting rate of $18/hr as an apprentice, earning $24/hr once you finish the program, with the ability to grow and earn up to $50/hr based on experience + overtime
Take-home company truck + gas card
Tool + boot reimbursement
Multiple healthcare options including company paid plan (medical, dental, vision)
401(k) with company match
Paid time off + holidays
Company-paid short-term, long-term disability + life insurance
Employee Ownership (ESOP) - build long-term wealth as an owner
What You Need to Succeed:
Mechanical aptitude or hands‑on experience (automotive, equipment, construction, etc.)
Willingness to work in the field and travel to customer locations
Strong work ethic and desire to learn quickly
Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
Ability to lift up to 100 lbs and work in various positions
Basic tools (or willingness to acquire them)
A lot of companies offer training but few offer a direct path to a high‑paying, independent career with ownership in the company. If you’re willing to put in the work for a year, this role can completely change your earning potential and career trajectory. Apply today and start your path toward becoming a Field Service Technician and an owner.
About Us:
Become our next millionaire! Alliance Material Handling is a 100% employee‑owned company, meaning every team member shares in the success they help create. We don’t just offer jobs, we offer long‑term careers with real financial upside.
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Starting pay is $18/hr with pay increases:
$20/hr after 60 days
$22/hr after 90 days
$24/hr after 1 year/program completion
Next Training Class Begins: July 2026
We’re hiring mechanically inclined individuals for our 12-month Technician Apprentice Program. This is a structured, hands‑on training program designed to turn you into a high-earning Field Service Technician with your own company truck. You will be working, learning, and earning from day one.
What You’ll Gain in 12 Months:
Hands‑on training in the shop and in the field
Direct mentorship from experienced technicians
Real‑world troubleshooting and repair experience
Industry certifications (Forklift Operator, Crown Equipment, PM Certification)
A clear path to an independent, field‑based technician role
What You’ll Do During Training:
Safety training & equipment operation
Preventative maintenance basics
Introduction to electrical, hydraulic, steering, and traction systems
Ride‑alongs with experienced technicians
LP systems & transmission repair
Battery, charger, and electrical diagnostics
Working on a variety of forklift types and specialty equipment
Increasing hands‑on responsibility in real service calls
You’ll have structured check‑ins at 90 days, 6 months, and 1 year to track your progress and set you up for success.
Upon successful completion, you’ll step into a Field Service Technician role, where you will:
Take home a company truck + gas card
Start and end your day from home (no daily shop time)
Work independently at customer sites
Diagnose, repair, and maintain forklifts and equipment
Earn competitive hourly pay + overtime
What We Offer (Starting Day One as an Apprentice):
Starting rate of $18/hr as an apprentice, earning $24/hr once you finish the program, with the ability to grow and earn up to $50/hr based on experience + overtime
Take-home company truck + gas card
Tool + boot reimbursement
Multiple healthcare options including company paid plan (medical, dental, vision)
401(k) with company match
Paid time off + holidays
Company-paid short-term, long-term disability + life insurance
Employee Ownership (ESOP) - build long-term wealth as an owner
What You Need to Succeed:
Mechanical aptitude or hands‑on experience (automotive, equipment, construction, etc.)
Willingness to work in the field and travel to customer locations
Strong work ethic and desire to learn quickly
Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
Ability to lift up to 100 lbs and work in various positions
Basic tools (or willingness to acquire them)
A lot of companies offer training but few offer a direct path to a high‑paying, independent career with ownership in the company. If you’re willing to put in the work for a year, this role can completely change your earning potential and career trajectory. Apply today and start your path toward becoming a Field Service Technician and an owner.
About Us:
Become our next millionaire! Alliance Material Handling is a 100% employee‑owned company, meaning every team member shares in the success they help create. We don’t just offer jobs, we offer long‑term careers with real financial upside.
#J-18808-Ljbffr