Maintenance Technician Jobs in Garden Grove, CA

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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Deburring Technician / Shop Assistant

  • VSE
  • Huntington Beach, CA (8 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • VSE
  • Huntington Beach, CA (8 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Join Our Team as a Deburring Technician / Metal Finisher Do you have a passion for working with metal and ensuring high-quality finishes? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you at VSE...

Quality Technician D

  • Anaheim, CA (4 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (4 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and...

Extrusion Technician

  • Corona, CA (23 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • moments ago
  • Corona, CA (23 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • moments ago

Mechanical, machine operating or extrusion experience (preferred) Ready for your next career step? Apply today and let's shape the future together! Its an exciting time to be part of Lubrizol....

Furnace Maintenance Technician

  • Paramount, CA (15 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Paramount, CA (15 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

Founded in 1959, Aerocraft processes forgings, castings, bar, plate, and rough-machined parts. Materials are processes for most of the aerospace prime contractors....

Maintenance Mechanic Boiler

  • Commerce, CA (19 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Commerce, CA (19 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

Maintenance Mechanic URGENT** **Job Description** **Boilers License is a PLUS** **Responsibilities** + Troubleshoot and repair low and high voltage sanitation equipment using schematics and...

Operations Technician, Deburr

  • Laguna Beach, CA (18 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Laguna Beach, CA (18 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 22 hours ago

ABOUT US Orchid Orthopedic Solutions is world leading Medical Device Contract Design and Manufacturing company that offers a comprehensive portfolio of services for implants and instruments with...

Surface Mount Technology Technician

  • Lake Forest, CA (18 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Lake Forest, CA (18 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 22 hours ago

Start: As Soon as Possible Hours: Full time 40 hours a week, M-F, 6AM-2:30PM Pay: $25 per hour Job Duties: Generate pick and place programs for SMT Machines Create and/or modify component profiles for...

Technician

  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Technician Job Description We are seeking skilled technicians to join our team for complex device assembly and testing. The role involves working with small cameras used in imaging testing....

3rd Shift Maintenance Mechanic

  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Familiarity with 3 Phase motors, electrical, and pneumatics troubleshooting. 2 - 3 years of experience in an industrial setting....

Calibration Technician

  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 1 day ago

If you're looking for a job ASAP and have Calibration experience then this is the position for you! A very popular Aerospace company in Sun Valley is in need of multiple Calibration Technicians!...

Maintenance Tech I - 2nd Shift

  • Ontario, CA (24 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ontario, CA (24 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Requisition Number: 204495 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Maintenance Technician I to assist with maintaining an industrial laundry facility....

Lead Welding Technician, Special Projects

  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 1 day ago

distortion, and suggest corrective actions for both repair and process optimization Capable of reading engineering drawings and fabricating components using metalworking tools, including 3-axis mills, lathes...

3rd Shift Plc Technician

  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of packaging and production machines....

Sr. Maintenance Mechanic Job Details Stericycle

  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 2 days ago

and hydraulic systems, and conveyor systems....

Maintenance Specialist II

  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Garden Grove, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Maintenance Specialist II Job Details This listing closes on 7/4/2025 at 12:00 PM Central Time (US & Canada). Employer City of Shreveport Salary $3,229.20 - $4,489.33 Monthly Location Lucas...

Demographic Data for Garden Grove, CA

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Garden Grove, CA

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 Garden Grove, CA 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 Garden Grove, CA
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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