Maintenance Technician Jobs in Huntsville, 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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PCMM Technician

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 5 days ago

The PCMM Technician will be responsible for inspecting large scale parts at various stages of machining from first piece to final inspection utilizing Romer arms, Laser trackers, or scanners (handheld...

Hotel Maintenance Engineer

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 5 hours ago

Courtyard Huntsville - University Drive 4804 University Drive NW Huntsville, AL 35816 Hotel with 149 Rooms Managed By Helix Hospitality PTO, Benefits, hotel discounts Apply Now Save this job SHARE...

Technician II - B

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 10 hours ago

Was it hydraulic or pneumatic? What tolerances are you familiar working with? Describe any precision assembly processes that you have performed....

Landscape Maintenance Worker (Continuous) (Grade 7)

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago

Nature of Work THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE'S LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT WANTS YOU! The City of Huntsville's Landscape Management department is seeking qualified applicants to fill our Landscape...

Cemetery Maintenance Worker (Grade 7) (Continuous)

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago

Nature of Work THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE'S CEMETERY DEPARTMENT WANTS YOU! The City of Huntsville's Cemetery department is seeking qualified applicants to fill our Cemetery Maintenance Worker...

Maintenance Engineer II / Painter

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 3 days ago

Operates a wide variety of tools and equipment related to assigned activities including airless sprayers, striping machines, sanders and various hand tools and power tools as assigned; drives a vehicle...

Technician - Integration Engineering III

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 3 days ago

Technician - Integration Engineering III#25-68448 $43.79-$46.20 per hour Huntsville, AL All On-site Job Description Our Client, an Aerospace company, is looking for a Technician - Integration...

Technician III - A

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 3 days ago

Technician III - A#25-62800 Huntsville, AL All On-site Job Description Duties: Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Precision assembly of rocket engine components: combustion devices,...

Technician

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 5 days ago

Technician Duration: 05 months with possible extension Location: Huntsville, AL 35806 Shift A: Monday Thursday 5:00 am 3:30 pm Pay Rate A Shift: $46.20/hr. Job Responsibilities: Precision assembly...

Field Service Technician

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 5 days ago

Prior experience in a manufacturing environment Ability to read and interpret machining drawing Technical writing skills Knowledge of electro-mechanical control systems and experience with high pressure...

Senior Industrial Mechanics

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 7 days ago

Senior Industrial Mechanics, Huntsville, AL: Repair/maintain the operating condition of industrial production and processing machinery/equipment. Analyze information and evaluate results to choose...

Maintenance Technician - Huntsville, AL

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 7 days ago

Maintenance Technician - Huntsville, AL Huntsville, AL, US, 35824 _Now Hiring Maintenance Technician Huntsville, AL - $6,000 Sign-on Bonus_ Pay Range - $28 - $38/hr / _Shift differential -.50/hr for...

Structures Technician

  • Meridianville, AL (10 miles from Huntsville, AL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Meridianville, AL (10 miles from Huntsville, AL)
  • 7 days ago

Strong understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and blueprints. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail....

Composite Technician B

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 9 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 9 days ago

, CNC lathes, CNC milling centers, manual mills, boring mills, presses, furnaces, mixers, grinders, swages, paint booths, fume hoods and automated welding equipment Fabrication and assembly of piece...

Lead Maintenance Technician

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 9 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 9 days ago

Join our growing team of Lead Maintenance Technicians for our 1st shift who also strive to be the best in their field!...

Demographic Data for Huntsville, AL

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Huntsville, 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 Huntsville, 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 Huntsville, 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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