Maintenance Technician Jobs in Northport, 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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Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Vance, AL (20 miles from Northport, AL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Vance, AL (20 miles from Northport, AL)
  • 12 days ago

What You Will Do : Repair and maintain industrial equipment to include conveying systems, major machine centers such as debarkers, canters, gang saws, and edgers Able to read and understand drawings...

Maintenance Technician

  • Vance, AL (20 miles from Northport, AL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Vance, AL (20 miles from Northport, AL)
  • 16 days ago

Repair production line equipment including conveyor belts, packaging equipment, grinding equipment and stacking equipment. May perform or assist in the installation of machinery and equipment....

Facilities/Utilities Technician (Maintenance Technician)

  • Tuscaloosa, AL (7 miles from Northport, AL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL (7 miles from Northport, AL)
  • 21 days ago

TITLE Technician, Facility/Utilities LOCATION McCalla, AL REPORTS TO Manager, Facility/Utilities SCHEDULE Night Shift Only 6:00pm - 6:30am Why Smucker is the Place for You You deserve a positive...

Residential Maintenance Technician

  • Northport, AL
  • 22 days ago
  • Northport, AL
  • 22 days ago

Residential Maintenance Technician Automation Personnel Services is looking for a Residential Maintenance Technician for a company based in Northport, AL....

LGV Maintenance Mechanic

  • Tuscaloosa, AL (7 miles from Northport, AL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL (7 miles from Northport, AL)
  • 30+ days ago

Coaches other team members on technical skills, machine functionality, defect identification and resolution, and equipment repairs....

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Vance, AL (20 miles from Northport, AL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Vance, AL (20 miles from Northport, AL)
  • 30+ days ago

equipment set-up Perform highly diversified duties including preventive maintenance requirements on motors, conveyor systems, packaging equipment, and installation of new equipment Maintain safe and...

Cabinet Software Support Technician

  • Tuscaloosa, AL (7 miles from Northport, AL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL (7 miles from Northport, AL)
  • 30+ days ago

Cabinet Software Support Technician Location: Tuscaloosa, AL - Hybrid Contract: Full Time, Permanent About Us Cyncly is a global technology powerhouse with 2,400+ employees and 70,000+ customers...

Pool Maintenance and Repair Technician

  • Tuscaloosa, AL (7 miles from Northport, AL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL (7 miles from Northport, AL)
  • 45+ days ago

ASP Americas Swimming Pool Company is Americas premier swimming pool service company. We have been operating for over 15 years with an outstanding reputation. We pride ourselves on providing...

Maintenance Technician

  • Tuscaloosa, AL (7 miles from Northport, AL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL (7 miles from Northport, AL)
  • 45+ days ago

as motors, pneumatic tools, dc electric tools, conveyor systems, production machines and equipment....

Maintenance Technician 1 1

  • Tuscaloosa, AL (7 miles from Northport, AL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL (7 miles from Northport, AL)
  • 60+ days ago

as motors, pneumatic tools, dc electric tools, conveyor systems, production machines and equipment....

Maintenance Technician (Instrument Tech)

  • Tuscaloosa, AL (7 miles from Northport, AL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL (7 miles from Northport, AL)
  • 90+ days ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Installs, lays out, and repairs instrument and control equipment as necessary Performs daily equipment checks on all machines and tools used in his/her maintenance...

Maintenance Technician 1

  • Tuscaloosa, AL (7 miles from Northport, AL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL (7 miles from Northport, AL)
  • 90+ days ago

as motors, pneumatic tools, dc electric tools, conveyor systems, production machines and equipment....

Industrial Mechanic

  • Northport, AL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Northport, AL
  • 90+ days ago

items Machining, welding, and fabrication using welding equipment, hand, and power tools Ensure compliance with Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) and regulatory policies, and practices Maintaining...

Automotive Repair Technician

  • Vance, AL (20 miles from Northport, AL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Vance, AL (20 miles from Northport, AL)
  • 90+ days ago

Transports necessary materials and/or parts to designated areas of the assembly line....

Demographic Data for Northport, AL

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Northport, 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 Northport, 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 Northport, 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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