
Maintenance/Electrical Controls Technician Apprentice
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Job overview
The part-time Maintenance/Electrical Controls Technician Apprenticeship offers students in related technical programs an opportunity to learn maintenance work at Stryten Energy’s Salina factory. Apprentices shadow experienced technicians, assist with diagnosing and repairing equipment, and learn preventive maintenance and CMMS tasks. The posting encourages students from several named technical schools to apply and notes that manufacturing or industrial maintenance experience and a high school diploma or equivalent are preferred.
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Overview
The Stryten Energy Part-Time Maintenance/Electrical Controls TechnicianApprenticeship helps you take charge of your career while working for a respected industry leader. Skilled manufacturing employees are in high demand and as our business continues to evolve and change, the need for experienced, talented maintenance technicians increases. The opportunity to learn and grow with an organization like Stryten Energy can help you create a promising future. We invite you to become part of a team you can be proud of, a team that strongly supports our country’s energy independence and keeps our supply chains running.
Students enrolled in related technical programs at the following schools are encouraged to apply:
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Hutchinson Community College
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Kansas State Salina
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Salina Tech
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WSU Tech
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Wichita Technical Institute (WTI)
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Flint Hills Tech
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Manhattan Area Technical College
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Fort Hays Tech
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Central Christian College : Division - Bradbury School of Manufacturing & Innovation
The Stryten factory in Salina, Kansas is one of the largest lead-acid battery manufacturing sites in North America with 800 employees capable of producing more than 35,000 quality batteries per day. These batteries can be found in your car, in your boat or RV, or, in your lawn and garden equipment. Stryten proudly supports the local community by regularly participating in Project Salina, the Salvation Army Angel Tree program, and providing more than 100 volunteers for the Smoky Hill River Festival.
Responsibilities
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Shadow experienced technicians to learn complex mechanical, and electrical systems
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Assist in diagnosing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic failures
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Perform basic maintenance, complete routine preventive maintenance tasks, such as changing filters, lubricating machinery and testing equipment
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Organize tools and parts, clean work areas, ensure all tools are properly maintained and stored
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Assist with adjusting machinery and repair or replace defective parts
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Shows aptitude to be trained in both electrical and mechanical troubleshooting
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Required to wear and communicate by a 2-way radio, radio must be on at all times
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Learn to use, maintain and dispatch in CMMS system
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Cross departmental communication required
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Follow all procedures with regard to Lock Out/Tag Out (LOTO) and Confined Space Entry
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Comply with all safety and health policies and procedures.
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Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
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Comply with current Quality System requirements
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Hazardous waste training shall be provided to the employee within six months of the date the employee filled this position, and a review of this training provided every 12 months thereafter. The employee will complete a program of classroom instruction. The employee shall be supervised until training is completed. The training shall consist of a review of proper management of hazardous waste, satellite accumulation containers, how to review and prepare a hazardous waste manifest, and proper labeling requirements.
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Perform other work as assigned by Management including 5S cleaning
Qualifications
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Hand and Power Tools, welders, grinders, torch, 2-way radio, company issued phone or tablet
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Personal protective equipment as required
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Must successfully train and be certified in the safe operation of forklifts and scissor lifts
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Continuous standing, walking, and bending, twisting, pushing, pulling, and reaching, for 12 hr. shifts, repetitious work
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Will be exposed to extreme environmental conditions (hot, cold, humid)
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Occasional lifting from grams up to 50 pounds
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Mechanical skills required.
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Manufacturing/industrial maintenance experience preferred
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High school diploma or equivalent preferred
EEO Statement
Stryten Energy is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.
About Statement
Stryten Energy is a leading battery manufacturer and energy storage company providing one of the industry’s most comprehensive portfolios of battery technologies and energy storage solutions. The company designs, manufactures and distributes advanced lead, lithium and vanadium redox flow batteries for automotive, commercial vehicle, golf cart, material handling, specialty motive, aerial work platforms, floor care, data center, telecommunications, utility, industrial, military and government applications. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, Stryten Energy operates 15 manufacturing and component facilities across the United States, with additional manufacturing operations in Mexico and China and commercial offices throughout Europe and Asia. The company’s portfolio includes the Stryten Energy, C&D Technologies and Trojan Battery product brands, serving customers worldwide with reliable energy storage solutions for critical infrastructure, mobility and national security applications. Learn more at www.stryten.com.
Job Locations KS-Salina
**Requisition Post Information
- : Posted Date** 2 weeks ago (10/22/2026 1:53 PM)
Requisition ID 2026-5915
Category Manufacturing - Maintenance
Position Type 008-Part-time LT 30 Not Ben Elig
Location : Address 413 E. Berg Road
Location : Postal Code 67401
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How this job compares
Set against the 6,657 open Maintenance Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$58–81K/yr321 salary ranges
- Kansas median$28–36/hr25 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 101 open Maintenance Technician jobs in Kansas and 6,657 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Kansas
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- Experience
- Maintenance Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 4 years (3,805 postings).
- Education
- 25 of the 6,657 open Maintenance Technician jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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