Maintenance Trainee

Date:  Jul 7, 2026
Location: 

IVM Scottsboro, Alabama, US

Req ID:  1705
Company:  IVM Scottsboro Inc.
Description: 

Multi-Craft Auxiliary Trainee (MAT) Indorama Ventures Mobility Scottsboro, Inc. 

Maintenance Trainee at IVM Scottsboro Inc.

Join the Manufacturing - Americas division at IVM Scottsboro Inc. as a Maintenance Trainee and embark on a rewarding career in mechanical maintenance within our Fibers segment. This role provides a vital foundation for those looking to develop their technical knowledge and skills in a dynamic industrial environment.

About the Role

As a Maintenance Trainee, you will work closely with our experienced maintenance team to learn and apply essential mechanical maintenance practices. This position offers hands-on training and exposure to various machinery, systems, and technical processes critical to manufacturing operations. You will gain practical experience while contributing to the reliability and efficiency of our manufacturing equipment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in routine and preventive maintenance tasks across mechanical systems and equipment.
  • Learn to identify and troubleshoot mechanical issues under the guidance of skilled maintenance professionals.
  • Support repairs by preparing tools, parts, and equipment required for maintenance activities.
  • Follow safety protocols and adhere to company policies to maintain a safe work environment.
  • Document maintenance activities and update maintenance logs accurately.
  • Participate in training sessions to develop technical knowledge and skills related to mechanical maintenance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth manufacturing operations.
  • Occasional travel to other company sites or training centers may be required, typically less than 25% of the time.

Qualifications and Competencies

  • Strong interest in mechanical systems and willingness to learn and grow within the maintenance field.
  • Technical knowledge or technical skills acquired through education, certification, or prior experience is a plus.
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions and work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Good problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
  • Commitment to safety and quality standards at all times.
  • Reliable and disciplined approach to completing assigned tasks.

What We Offer

At IVM Scottsboro Inc., we believe in investing in our employees' growth and development. This trainee program is designed to provide you with valuable experience in mechanical maintenance, opening pathways to advance within the company. You will benefit from a supportive work culture, opportunities for continuous learning, and the chance to contribute to the success of a leading manufacturing organization.

Indorama Ventures Mobility Scottsboro (IVMS) will arrange work hours to enable MAT to attend training sessions outside the plant as deemed necessary by IVMS.
MAT is required to participate in training sessions designated by IVMS, both at the IVMS facility and offsite.  IVMS will reimburse tuition, books, and fees related to these mandatory courses if MAT achieves a grade of C or higher.  MAT will not receive payment for the time spent attending these classes.

Location and Travel

This position is based at our IVM Scottsboro facility. Travel requirements are minimal, if any. 

REMOTE CAPABLE 

Not remote capable

EEO:  Indorama Ventures Mobility Scottsboro is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

ADA: IVMS will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.

OSH Act: This role may encounter manufacturing chemicals and high levels of noise. 

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Responsibilities are subject to periodic review and may be updated to meet the needs of the organization.

Apply Now

If you are eager to start a career in multi-craft maintenance and become part of a collaborative team at IVM Scottsboro Inc., we encourage you to apply. Develop your technical capabilities while working in a vibrant manufacturing environment dedicated to excellence and innovation.

What opportunities can we provide for you?
Indorama Ventures Mobility Scottsboro is a leading fibers company. Our high-strength, durable fibers, technical filament yarns, and textiles form a comprehensive portfolio for critical applications—from automotive tires, airbags, and seat belts to conveyor belts, filters, roofing membranes, sports equipmentand more. The successful candidate will receive competitive compensation and be eligible to participate in a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, vision, and dental coverage, company paid basic life insurance and AD&D insurance. Here, you have the chance to make a meaningful impact and contribute to positive change. Join our team today!