Entry Level Maintenance Jobs

New grad maintenance jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong internship or hands-on vocational training can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Food & Beverage, Energy, and Chemicals & Materials, with employers like Tyson Foods Incorporated, JBS Foods, and Republic Services hiring at this level now.

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Overview

Open roles81
Top stateTexas
Top employerTyson Foods Incorporated
Top cityKaty, TX
Work type98% On-site
Top industryFood

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GXO Logistics
Maintenance Technician III
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GXO Logistics
New 4h ago
Maintenance Technician III
GXO Logistics
Lebanon, Indiana
Manufacturing Operations
Maintenance & Repair
Quality Control
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Veolia
Maintenance Mechanic
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Veolia
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Maintenance Mechanic
Veolia
Woonsocket, Rhode Island
Manufacturing Operations
Maintenance & Repair
Health & Safety (EHS & OHS)
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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Danfoss
Industrial Maintenance Technician
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Danfoss
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Industrial Maintenance Technician
Danfoss
Ames, Iowa
Manufacturing Operations
Maintenance & Repair
Quality Control
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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Caltrans - CA Dept. of Transportation
Caltrans Highway Maintenance Leadworker
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Caltrans - CA Dept. of Transportation
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Caltrans Highway Maintenance Leadworker
Caltrans - CA Dept. of Transportation
California
Construction
Maintenance & Repair
Health & Safety (EHS & OHS)
Construction Labor
$5,119 - $6,696/mo
On-Site
None

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Saint-Gobain
Industrial Maintenance Technician
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Saint-Gobain
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Industrial Maintenance Technician
Saint-Gobain
Soddy-Daisy, Tennessee
Manufacturing Operations
Maintenance & Repair
Skilled Trades
Electrical Technician
On-Site
None

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Entry Level Maintenance Job Market

Who's Hiring

Tyson Foods Incorporated
Tyson Foods Incorporated6 open roles
JBS Foods
JBS Foods4 open roles
Republic Services
Republic Services3 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Food & Beverage15
  • Energy9
  • Chemicals & Materials8
  • Construction & Real Estate8
  • Consulting & Professional Services7

Entry Level Maintenance Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get an entry level maintenance job?

Entry level maintenance employers look for hands-on experience from vocational programs, trade school coursework, or internships rather than years on the job. Certifications in HVAC, electrical, or plumbing give candidates a clear edge. Familiarity with basic hand and power tools, a willingness to learn preventive maintenance routines, and a reliable work history in any field all strengthen an application at this stage.

Which companies hire entry level maintenances?

Companies hiring entry level maintenances right now include Tyson Foods Incorporated, JBS Foods, and Republic Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Property management firms, manufacturing facilities, and large retail and hospitality chains are among the most consistent employers at this level, as they run ongoing maintenance operations that regularly bring in junior technicians.

Are there remote entry level maintenance jobs?

Yes, though most maintenance work is hands-on and on-site by nature. About 2% of entry level maintenance openings are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those roles tend to involve maintenance coordination, scheduling, or facilities administration rather than direct repair work. Candidates open to on-site positions will find a significantly larger pool of openings.

Are these new grad maintenance jobs?

Yes, these listings include new grad, recent graduate, and junior roles. A posting is new-grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, accepts internship or vocational training in place of full-time work history, or explicitly invites candidates with a trade certificate or related coursework. Searching for junior or new grad maintenance openings on Migrate Mate surfaces roles written with early-career applicants in mind.

Which industries hire the most entry level maintenances?

Entry level maintenance roles concentrate in Food & Beverage, Energy, and Chemicals & Materials, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. These sectors drive consistent hiring at the junior level because they operate large physical facilities, equipment, or building portfolios that require ongoing upkeep and create steady demand for technicians who are early in their careers.