Maintenance Technician Jobs in Paramount, 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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Senior Engineering Technician

  • El Segundo, CA (13 miles from Paramount, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • El Segundo, CA (13 miles from Paramount, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

Experience with CNC programming and manual machine operation. Experience with GD&T interpretation preferred. Knowledge/experience working with electrical components and high voltage systems....

2nd Shift - Maintenance Technician

  • Brea, CA (16 miles from Paramount, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brea, CA (16 miles from Paramount, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Essential Functions and Job Responsibilities Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on motors, pneumatics, conveyor systems, and production machines; following...

1st Shift - Maintenance Technician

  • Brea, CA (16 miles from Paramount, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brea, CA (16 miles from Paramount, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Essential Functions and Job Responsibilities Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on motors, pneumatics, conveyor systems, and production machines; following...

Furnace Maintenance Technician

  • Paramount, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Paramount, CA
  • 1 day 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 (6 miles from Paramount, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Commerce, CA (6 miles from Paramount, CA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Part-Time Maintenance Worker Wanted

  • Culver City, CA (15 miles from Paramount, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Culver City, CA (15 miles from Paramount, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Part-Time Maintenance Worker Wanted We are seeking a part-time (20 Hours per week) maintenance worker for a mobile home park. Applicants must have at least one year of experience in property...

Operations Technician, Deburr

  • Anaheim, CA (12 miles from Paramount, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (12 miles from Paramount, CA)
  • 2 days 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...

3rd Shift Maintenance Mechanic

  • Los Angeles, CA (7 miles from Paramount, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (7 miles from Paramount, CA)
  • 2 days ago

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

Calibration Technician

  • Los Angeles, CA (7 miles from Paramount, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (7 miles from Paramount, CA)
  • 2 days 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 Mechanic Technician

  • Burbank, CA (22 miles from Paramount, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Burbank, CA (22 miles from Paramount, CA)
  • 2 days ago

A popular aerospace company in Burbank who manufactures various Aerospace Metals is looking for a Maintenance technician t o join their team!...

Lead Welding Technician, Special Projects

  • Los Angeles, CA (7 miles from Paramount, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (7 miles from Paramount, CA)
  • 2 days 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 (7 miles from Paramount, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (7 miles from Paramount, CA)
  • 3 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 (7 miles from Paramount, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (7 miles from Paramount, CA)
  • 3 days ago

and hydraulic systems, and conveyor systems....

Maintenance Specialist II

  • Los Angeles, CA (7 miles from Paramount, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (7 miles from Paramount, CA)
  • 3 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...

Maintenance Technician II

  • Anaheim, CA (12 miles from Paramount, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (12 miles from Paramount, CA)
  • 3 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: The Maintenance Technician II position is the technical expert within the Maintenance Department....

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Paramount, 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 Paramount, 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 Paramount, 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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