Industrial Maintenance & Millwright Technology
Work with your hands and your head and build a fulfilling career that keeps our industries moving.
The skillset needed for millwrights includes a high level of fabrication; a level of understanding electricity for troubleshooting electrical devices, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and PLC’s operation and troubleshooting; as well as motor and component service and installation. Students receive practical training in welding, blueprint reading, training on control strategies, hydraulic and pneumatic operation, as well as basic electrical service strategies. Students are also trained in rigging, mechanical drive systems, installation and alignment of equipment, and pumps. Training begins in the classroom and continues in the shop area.
Related Careers
• Millwright, $57,260
• Industrial Machinery Mechanic, $55,490
• Maintenance worker, machinery, $50,100
Career data and salary information is from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
“Because I love to work with my hands the industrial maintenance program really jumped out at me, and the fact that it just started kind of made it seem like it was meant to be ... Whether it be the course material or the teachers, all of it made me glad I came here to pursue my education.” - Chase Lopez ‘19
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Reid Centennial Hall 114
500 8th Avenue
Lewiston, Idaho 83501
- 208-792-2378
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Technical & Industrial
Schweitzer Training Center 216
2947 Cecil Andrus Way
Lewiston, ID 83501