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Apprentice Technician - Material Handling

Wolter, Inc.
Brookfield, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 11/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/4/2026

🔧 Apprentice Technician – Shop

Location: Brookfield, WI | Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday

Get your start in mechanics, material handling, and industrial equipment — no experience needed!
If you’re hands-on, eager to learn, and ready to get your boots dirty, Wolter has the perfect opportunity to launch your career.

🛠 What You'll Do:

As an Apprentice Technician in our Brookfield shop, you’ll:

  • Shadow experienced Journeyman Techs to learn the trade
  • Assist with diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining forklifts and other equipment
  • Learn to prep rental and resale equipment for customers
  • Receive a mix of classroom, online, and hands-on training
  • Gain experience working with parts, service documentation, and inspections
  • Support shop safety and organization
  • Build the skills needed to grow into a full Journeyman Technician role

💡 What You Bring:

  • Curiosity and passion for working with your hands
  • Willingness to learn and take direction
  • Basic computer skills
  • Strong communication and time management
  • Your own basic toolset (we’ll provide a recommended list)
  • Physical ability to lift up to 60 lbs and move around the shop

Welding/fabrication experience is a plus — but not required!
We'll train and certify you to operate forklifts and material handling equipment.

🌟 Why You’ll Love Working at Wolter:

  • Competitive Pay – We recognize your skills and reward your dedication
  • Career Growth – Clear pathways to becoming a certified Journeyman Technician
  • Ongoing Training – Stay sharp with continuous education and support
  • Supportive Culture – Be part of a team that lifts each other up
  • Meaningful Work – See the direct impact of your work every day
  • Modern Tools – Work with cutting-edge equipment and diagnostics

🎁 Our Benefits Go Beyond the Basics:

  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance – Your wellness matters
  • Pet Insurance – Because pets are family too
  • Life Insurance – Peace of mind for you and your loved ones
  • Generous PTO – Time to relax and recharge
  • 401(k) with Company Match – Invest in your future
  • Training & Mentorship – Learn, grow, and level up your career

🚦 Ready to Start Your Journey?

If you’re passionate, hardworking, and ready to grow with a company that truly values its people — apply today.

Our mission is to move, store, and power the world more efficiently. You’re part of a team that is connected like family and committed to making an impact.

Let’s build the future together.  Learn more about us at www.wolterinc.com! 

We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex(including pregnancy and related medical conditions, gender identity, and sexual orientation), age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 


M-F 7AM-3:30PM

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