Maintenance Technician Jobs in Alberta

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.

1-15 of 18 Jobs

Field Service Technician

  • Calgary, AB
  • 5 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 5 days ago

doing: - Perform on-site installation, repair, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance on CNC machinery - Travel to client sites directly from your home base - Interpret electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic...

Maintenance Mechanic / Millwright

  • Calgary, AB
  • 8 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 8 days ago

equipment....

Building Maintenance Technician

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 8 days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 8 days ago

SUMMARY OF THE ROLE Mammoet is seeking a dedicated and results driven individual to join our team at the Edmonton, Ab branch, to assist operations in all daily tasks related to building...

Wiring Technician - Night Shift

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 11 days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 11 days ago

As a top player in Switchgear and E-house Manufacturing and field servicing, a career with us will challenge you to solve some very tough problems. You will be rewarded with growth, personal...

Maintenance worker

  • Leduc County, AB
  • 12 days ago
  • Leduc County, AB
  • 12 days ago

Are you familiar with hand and power tools? Have you worked in assembly positions? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, equipped with hand and power tools? If so, we have an exciting...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • High River, AB
  • 21 days ago
  • High River, AB
  • 21 days ago

maintenance throughout the facility Operating standard maintenance tools such as power tools, basic hand tools, electric tools, precision maintenance tools, preventative maintenance technology tools...

Maintenance Tech

  • Acheson, AB
  • 26 days ago
  • Acheson, AB
  • 26 days ago

1+ years of experience in Mechanical and/or Electrical basic components 1 + years of experience with compressors and pneumatics Preferred Qualifications 1+ years of experience using power tools to...

Industrial Mechanical Technicians- Millwrights

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 30+ days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 30+ days ago

Millwright you will be responsible for: All on site (Customer or BH Site) life extensions, repairs and inspection-related service activities able to be performed at customer site, includes onsite machining...

Preventive Maintenance Technician

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 30+ days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 30+ days ago

NOTE: Tools are provided for preventive maintenance technicians....

Senior Technician, Automation (Journeyperson Electrician) - Night Shift

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 30+ days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 30+ days ago

The Senior Technician focuses on the application of knowledge of electrical, mechanical, hydraulics, pneumatics, and automated equipment, including the utilization of 480VAC, 240 VAC, 120 VAC, and 48VDC...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Red Deer, AB
  • 45+ days ago
  • Red Deer, AB
  • 45+ days ago

Overview of the Role Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for the routine/preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of manufacturing and packaging equipment...

Wiring Technician II - Days

  • Acheson, AB
  • 45+ days ago
  • Acheson, AB
  • 45+ days ago

Powell People Solving Tough Problems As a top player in Switchgear and E-house Manufacturing and field servicing, a career with us will challenge you to solve some very tough problems. You will be...

Field Service Technician

  • Leduc, AB
  • 60+ days ago
  • Leduc, AB
  • 60+ days ago

Preferred Experience/ Skills: Field Machining experience a plus #DL...

Millwright/Industrial Mechanic/Heavy Duty Mechanic

  • Red Deer, AB
  • 60+ days ago
  • Red Deer, AB
  • 60+ days ago

At EVRAZ, our strength starts with our people! As a team we collaborate to solve problems, contribute ideas and challenge each other to ensure growth and ultimately success for the business and...

Maintenance Technician I

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 60+ days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 60+ days ago

Requisition Number : 199211 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Maintenance Technician I to assist with maintaining an industrial laundry facility....

Maintenance Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Amazon Maintenance Technician
Amazon maintenance technician candidates will take one of two tests in their hiring process: The Amazon Ramsay Maintenance Technician Test is a highly professional test conducted exclusively for...
System Security Testing and Maintenance
In this two-week course, youll discover how to test software and how to measure the success of a system from a function and security standpoint. Evaluate a range of secure development platforms,...
Biomedical Equipment: Repair, Maintenance and Healthcare Technology Management
Develop the skills required to effectively maintain and troubleshoot hospital-based devices, and strengthen your knowledge of effective methods of managing the life cycle of biomedical equipment...

Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Alberta

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 Alberta 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 Alberta
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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