Maintenance Technician Jobs in San Rafael, 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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Industrial Pretreatment Technician

  • Pinole, CA (12 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Pinole, CA (12 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 13 hours ago

Description Is a Utilities career right for you? Ask yourself the following questions: Do you want more than a job while working to improve your community's quality of life? Do you want to make a...

Maintenance Worker Helper

  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 13 hours ago

He/she is frequently exposed to moving objects and sharp edges with the possibility of cuts and bruises and to noise and vibration from machines....

LDAR Technician I

  • Rodeo, CA (13 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rodeo, CA (13 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Sets up and operates automatic and/or semi-automatic machines and related equipment in a continues production/processing operation....

Maintenance and Repair Technician

  • Vallejo, CA (21 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Vallejo, CA (21 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 1 day ago

MISSION Through the use of social and restorative justice principles, Five Keys provides traditionally underserved communities the opportunity to improve their lives through a focus on the Five...

Maintenance Mechanic III

  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Sr. Maintenance Mechanic III Job Description As a Sr. Maintenance Mechanic III, you will lead service technicians on the team in the installation and repair of automated packaging and distribution...

Maintenance Technician (Full Time)

  • South San Francisco, CA (22 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA (22 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 2 days ago

We have an opening for a full time MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN position. Location : AstraZeneca - 121 Oyster Point Boulevard South, South San Francisco, CA 94080....

Maintenance Technician - Day Shift

  • Piedmont, CA (19 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Piedmont, CA (19 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Exhibit good mechanical practices in repair, Pump and Machine alignment, and troubleshooting to eliminate recurring failures....

Maintenance Worker - Alameda County

  • Oakland, CA (20 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (20 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 3 days ago

The Maintenance Worker is proactively responsible for the maintenance of BACS' properties. The position ensures all properties are in good condition and maintains responsibility for timely...

Maintenance Worker I #2425-0614

  • Pleasant Hill, CA (23 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pleasant Hill, CA (23 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 4 days ago

All applicants must submit a complete application on EDJOIN - Requirements / Qualifications Position Requirements: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required...

Maintenance Technician

  • Berkeley, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Apartment Maintenance Technician Berkeley, California | Contract | Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM We're seeking a proactive, detail-oriented Maintenance Technician to join our team and keep our commercial...

Facilities & Maintenance Technician

  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Technician who will oversee building maintenance and safety at our early childhood education center....

Sr Maintenance Mechanic

  • South San Francisco, CA (22 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA (22 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Sr. Mechatronics & Robotics Technician Job Description As a Sr. Mechatronics & Robotics Technician, you will lead a team of service technicians in the installation and repair of automated...

Lead Maintenance Technician (Manufacturing)

  • Oakland, CA (20 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (20 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 8 days ago

As a Lead Maintenance Technician, you'll be an essential part of our mission to Better Days by caring for the systems and equipment that keep our production, packaging, and roasting operations running...

Parks Landscape Building Maintenance Worker

  • Benicia, CA (22 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Benicia, CA (22 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Definition **EXCELLENT BENEFITS!! ** HIGHLY DESIRABLE 9/80 SCHEDULE** **DON'T WAIT APPLY TODAY! ** This recruitment is being conducted to establish an eligibility list for future vacancies in both...

Maintenance Engineer

  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Rafael, CA)
  • 9 days ago

system (CMMS), operating or assisting in operating all heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment, engines, turbines, motors, combustion engines, pumps, air compressors, ice and refrigerating machines...

Demographic Data for San Rafael, CA

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in San Rafael, 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 San Rafael, 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 San Rafael, 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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