Maintenance Technician Jobs in Rancho Santa Margarita, 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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Maintenance Technician I

  • Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
  • 3 hours ago

Position Description As a Maintenance Technician II, you will be responsible for working within the framework of a team and performing the following activities: Conduct preventive maintenance on production...

Maintenance Technician I - DC

  • Perris, CA (19 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Perris, CA (19 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

Perform maintenance projects as assigned on: conveyor systems; to include installation, removal, and process improvement changes....

CEMS Analyzer Field Service Technician

  • Santa Ana, CA (16 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (16 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

CEMS Analyzer Field Service Technician General Responsibilities: Perform calibration, maintenance, testing, troubleshooting, and repair on a variety of gas analyzers and analytical instrumentation...

Maintenance Technician I

  • Aliso Viejo, CA (6 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Aliso Viejo, CA (6 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

Sets up and operates machine tools such as lathe, grinder, drill, and milling machine to repair or fabricate machine parts, jigs and fixtures, and tools....

Maintenance Technician

  • Santa Ana, CA (16 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (16 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Technical Skills: Experience with conveyor systems, including, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Knowledge of case erecting and folding systems, including operation and repair....

Utilities and Facilities Technician

  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 1 day ago

The Utilities and Facilities Technician is responsible for the safe, efficient, and reliable operation and maintenance of building utilities and facilities systems in a GMP-regulated environment....

Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

  • Costa Mesa, CA (17 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (17 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Sanmina Corporation has facilities strategically located in key regions throughout the world. 1st shift position Job Purpose: The Maintenance Technician position is responsible for performing highly...

Facilities Maintenance Mechanic

  • Atwood, CA (21 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Atwood, CA (21 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on building systems and production machinery Diagnose and repair equipment issues across mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and CNC systems and machines...

Maintenance Worker

  • Orange, CA (18 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Orange, CA (18 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 2 days ago

City buildings and facilities; to operate a motor vehicle and drive on surface streets; strength, stamina, and mobility to perform light to medium physical work, to work in confined spaces and around machines...

Facilities Maintenance Technician

  • Garden Grove, CA (21 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Garden Grove, CA (21 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary The Facilities Maintenance Technician acts under general maintenance orders, repairs and maintains in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals and manufacturers specifications...

Facilities Maintenance Technician I/II Flex

  • Corona, CA (17 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Corona, CA (17 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 3 days ago

DESCRIPTION Facilities Maintenance Technician I Monthly Salary Range: $4,077 - $4,956 Facilities Maintenance Technician II Monthly Salary Range: $4,505 - $5,476 Are you a skilled facilities maintenance...

PCB Repair Technician

  • Costa Mesa, CA (17 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (17 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business...

Maintenance Technician

  • Chino, CA (22 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chino, CA (22 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Requirements: 3-5 years of experience in industrial maintenance, facilities maintenance, or a related field preferred. Bilingual in Spanish preferred....

Building Maintenance Worker

  • Aliso Viejo, CA (6 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Aliso Viejo, CA (6 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Building Maintenance Worker at Sares-Regis Group FULL TIME Job Expires: 4w 2d Job Description Assistant Maintenance Supervisor US-CA-Aliso Viejo Job ID: Type: Regular Full-Time # of Openings: 1...

Operations Technician, Deburr

  • Garden Grove, CA (21 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Garden Grove, CA (21 miles from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Dimensionally inspect work, using appropriate tools including, but not limited to; calipers, comparators, pin gauges, measuring instruments and surface plates, etc. as required....

Demographic Data for Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Rancho Santa Margarita, 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 Rancho Santa Margarita, 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 Rancho Santa Margarita, 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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