Maintenance Technician Jobs in Tempe, AZ

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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Fire Suppression Service Technician 2

  • Johnson Controls
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

THIS POSITION WILL BE IN MORENCI, AZ About us Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers...

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Suppression Service Technician

  • Johnson Controls
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 13 days ago

THIS POSITION WILL BE IN MORENCI, AZ About us Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers...

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Hand Polisher / Deburr Technician

  • Chandler, AZ (6 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Chandler, AZ (6 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 11 hours ago

Jewelry making/finishing Nail technician work Dental lab work Watch or instrument repair Precision assembly Any detailed hand-work requiring patience and craftsmanship What You'll Do: Deburr precision machined...

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Manufacturing Maintenance Technician III Night Shift

  • Medtronic
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 2 days ago

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 9 Jun 2026 At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare...

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Maintenance Engineer

  • Commercial Metals
  • Mesa, AZ (16 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (16 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

it's what's inside that counts _______________________________ Theres more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, its the people inside our...

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Generator Diesel Technician

  • W.W.Williams Company
  • Glendale, AZ (18 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ (18 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

Generator Diesel Technician Opportunity Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Generator Diesel Technician. As a Diesel Technician at W.W. Williams, you will work primarily on...

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Sand Blast Technician and Equipment/Parts Cleaner

  • Empire Cat
  • Mesa, AZ (3 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (3 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

Salary Range $19.00 - $21.98 Per Hour JOB SUMMARY: Clean machines, parts, and equipment. Prepare and mask any components and machines for sand blasting....

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Avionics Technician

  • Aerotek
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

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Industrial Sewing Prototype Technician

  • The Zippertubing Company
  • Chandler, AZ (6 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (6 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

Industrial Sewing Machine Operator and Seamstress/Tailor, Stitcher Text: ProtoT26_5 to ......

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Die Technician

  • Aerotek
  • Mesa, AZ (3 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (3 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

(weight of each die) Experience with a BOBST 104-106 or similar Die Cutting machine Maintenance technician experience Experience Level Intermediate Level Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position...

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Industrial Mechanic

  • American Iron & Metal
  • Phoenix, AZ (12 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (12 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description We are looking for an experienced Industrial Maintenance Mechanic/Millwright to join our team in Phoenix, Arizona!...

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Warehouse Automation Technician

  • GEODIS
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

What you will be doing: Perform service and regular preventative maintenance work on conveyor systems including fabricate, install and repair conveyor systems as planned while keeping appropriate maintenance...

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Deburr Technician

  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

This role is responsible for removing sharp edges, burrs, and imperfections from machined and fabricated parts to ensure they meet quality standards....

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Mechanically Inclined Individual / Forklift Mechanic

  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

We operate a forklift service company, but are not limited to service and repairs, conveyor systems, racking installation and whatever else our customers need worked on....

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Workshop Technician

  • Atlas Copco
  • Chandler, AZ (6 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (6 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

Your role Review HS2 documentation on daily basis. Responsible for using the correct PPE, obeys required BAM processes and procedures. Responsible for meeting the daily production targets with...

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Demographic Data for Tempe, AZ

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Tempe, AZ

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 Tempe, AZ 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 Tempe, AZ
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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