Maintenance Technician Jobs in Alabama

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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Lead Training Technician

  • Cushman & Wakefield Inc
  • Bessemer, AL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Bessemer, AL
  • 5 hours ago

Teach conveyor systems and troubleshooting for site specific material handling equipment with technicians for our new launch sites....

In Person

Technician - Clean Room II

  • Blue Origin
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 16 hours ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 16 hours ago

Proficiency with a range of hand tools and precision measurement devices. Expertise in adhesives, sealants, and thermal blankets....

In Person Part Time

Paint Technician, Automotive

  • Axalta
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 17 hours ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 17 hours ago

JOB TITLE: Paint Technician, Automotive OUR COMPANY Axalta has remained at the forefront of the coatings industry by continually investing in innovative solutions. We engineer technologies that...

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Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • AIDT
  • Muscle Shoals, AL
  • 22 hours ago
  • Muscle Shoals, AL
  • 22 hours ago

Industrial Maintenance Technician Wages: $31.25-$39.07/hr with increases in pay at the beginning of each year. Hourly rate is based on experience....

In Person

Packaging Line Technician

  • Pharmavite
  • Opelika, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Opelika, AL
  • 1 day ago

Uses computer programming unit to adjust controls and machine operation....

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Electrical & Instrumentation Technician

  • Smuckers
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago

Coaches other team members on electrical, instrumentation, and controls skills, machine functionality, defect identification and resolution, and equipment repair....

In Person

Design Technician - Southern Fulfillment Center

  • PlayCore
  • Fort Payne, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Payne, AL
  • 1 day ago

Summary A Design Technician will aid in the product development process, with 3D modeling being the primary focus. They will work with Designers, Manufacturing and Drafting during the development...

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Composite Technician A

  • L3Harris Technologies
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago

Operation of various machinery and shop equipment which may include but not be limited to ovens, autoclaves, manual lathes, CNC lathes, CNC milling centers, manual mills, boring mills, presses, furnaces...

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Composite Technician B

  • L3Harris Technologies
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago

Operation of various machinery and shop equipment which may include but not be limited to ovens, autoclaves, manual lathes, CNC lathes, CNC milling centers, manual mills, boring mills, presses, furnaces...

In Person

O&M Technician I

  • Veolia
  • Albertville, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Albertville, AL
  • 2 days ago

Company Description Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and...

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Machine Maintenance Technician III (Second Shift)

  • Blue Origin
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 2 days ago

axis VTL experience Experience with industrial ovens Experience with Production Assembly equipment Integration of accessory machine components Machine operation experience Hazard waste management experience...

In Person Part Time

CAD & NC (Numerical Control) Technician (ET3)

  • Amentum
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 2 days ago

Equipment and Machines: Requires ability to operate a personal computer, a telephone, fax machine, copier, calculator, and other general office equipment (100%)....

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Industrial Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift

  • Mohawk Industries Inc.
  • Roanoke, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Roanoke, AL
  • 2 days ago

Lathe Dial indication and laser machine alignment Spring pin and hennonic/laser belt tensioning Concrete forming and pouring What else: This position will be based at our facility in Dalton, GA, but...

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Certified Automotive Maintenance Technician

  • Hudson Automotive Group
  • Hoover, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Hoover, AL
  • 2 days ago

Technician with Hudson Automotive?...

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Industrial Maintenance Reliability Technician

  • Sonoco
  • Hartselle, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Hartselle, AL
  • 3 days ago

Perform shop work using machining and shop equipment (lathes, drills, milling machines, etc) as required by location....

In Person

Demographic Data for Alabama

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Alabama

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 Alabama offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.3%
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.1%
Associate's Degree
14.4%
Master's Degree
10.1%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maintenance Technicians in Alabama
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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