Maintenance Technician Jobs in Bessemer, AL

A Maintenance Technician in the manufacturing industry is responsible for ensuring the effective and efficient operation of machinery and equipment. They perform routine checks, diagnose faults, undertake repairs, and carry out preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and disruptions to production processes. They may also assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment, ensure safety and compliance standards are met, and provide technical assistance to other staff. They often work in collaboration with other technicians, engineers, and production personnel.

Key skills for this role include mechanical and electrical aptitude, problem-solving capabilities, and a keen attention to detail. A strong understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic systems is also beneficial. They should possess the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals. Certain certifications such as Certified Maintenance & Reliability Technician (CMRT) or relevant trade certifications may be required. Prior roles a person might have before progressing to a Maintenance Technician include Maintenance Assistant, Production Operator, or an Apprentice in a relevant trade such as Electrician or Mechanic.

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Senior Quality Technician

  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 18 hours ago

Coordinates production line Quality investigations and problem-solving activities. Identifies and documents product and process non-conformance investigations....

Industrial Maintenance Technician- Night Shift

  • Mc Calla, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Mc Calla, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 23 hours ago

WE VALUE Previous industry experiences working with PLC's, conveyor systems, high voltage electrical Previous technical/installation experience Previous customer service experience Good written and...

Building Maintenance Mechanic

  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 1 day ago

MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT USED: Hand saw, Planer, Joiner, Shaper, Table saw, Wood lathe, Drill press, Sanding Machine Router, Electric drill, Hammer, Screw Drivers Wire Cutters, Ladder Gauges WORKING...

Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 1 day ago

AMENTUM is seeking a mid-level, multi-craft Industrial Maintenance Technician for our team in Vance, AL!...

Tool & Equipment Maintenance Technician

  • Irondale, AL (18 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irondale, AL (18 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 1 day ago

North American Construction Services, Ltd. is hiring a full-time Tool and Equipment Maintenance Technician to join our team in Pinson/Birmingham, AL....

Maintenance Specialist

  • Vance, AL (20 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Vance, AL (20 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 2 days ago

control of the manufacture, use, maintenance and repair of machines, equipment, components and mechanical installations....

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 2 days ago

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Birmingham and the surrounding areas Salary 38k - 42K + Company van 25 days holiday, plus birthday off, and bank holidays Are you a skilled Mechanical Maintenance...

Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Hoover, AL (9 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hoover, AL (9 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 5 days ago

and equipment, using hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, and plumb bobs Assemble and install equipment, using hand tools and power tools Lay out mounting holes, using measuring...

Maintenance Tech - Day One Benefits

  • Vance, AL (20 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Vance, AL (20 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 5 days ago

and equipment, using hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, and plumb bobs Assemble and install equipment, using hand tools and power tools Lay out mounting holes, using measuring...

Maintenance Technician - Hiring Now!

  • Saginaw, AL (15 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Saginaw, AL (15 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 5 days ago

and equipment, using hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, and plumb bobs Assemble and install equipment, using hand tools and power tools Lay out mounting holes, using measuring...

Maintenance and Repair Worker

  • Bessemer, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Bessemer, AL
  • 6 days ago

Perform work involving the skills of two or more maintenance or craft occupations to keep machines, mechanical equipment, or the structure of a building in repair....

Field Service Technician

  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 6 days ago

Field Service Technician Integrated Power Services paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) United States, Alabama, Birmingham 3100 Pinson Valley Parkway (Show on map) Jun 11,...

Lift Truck Maintenance Technician, PM, Ind. Maint. - McCalla

  • Mc Calla, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Mc Calla, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 6 days ago

Description Lift Truck Maintenance Technicians diagnose and perform mechanical, electrical and hydraulic repairs on a variety of powered industrial equipment, including Publix's lift trucks which are...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Mc Calla, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Mc Calla, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 8 days ago

Inspects, troubleshoots, repairs, and/or replaces complex processing and packaging equipment including Mechanical components such as conveyor belts, bearings, motors, pulleys, shafts, gearboxes, etc...

Maintenance Engineer

  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (11 miles from Bessemer, AL)
  • 9 days ago

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Salary: 43,000 Location: Birmingham A large multi-site industrial manufacturing company is looking for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join the team at...

Demographic Data for Bessemer, AL

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Bessemer, AL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Maintenance Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Bessemer, AL offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.7%
Bachelor's Degree
23.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.0%
Associate's Degree
14.2%
Master's Degree
10.1%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maintenance Technicians in Bessemer, AL
2-4 years
30.3%
Less than 1 year
25.2%
6-8 years
14.0%
1-2 years
13.5%
10+ years
11.0%
None
3.1%
4-6 years
2.2%
8-10 years
0.7%



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