Maintenance Technician Jobs in South San Francisco, 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 II

  • Newark, CA (22 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, CA (22 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Fabricates and assembles structural metal products such as frameworks or shells for machinery, ovens, tanks, and other machines with stainless steel for the food industry by layout and planning sequence...

Service Operations Tooling Technician

  • Fremont, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Fremont, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

etc Ability to travel for work as required nationally (periodically) Advantageous: Forklift license Basic knowledge of CAD (3DX, Catia, NX) software Experienced with 3D printed parts, 3D printing machine...

Maintenance Worker - Alameda County

  • Oakland, CA (13 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Oakland, CA (13 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 12 hours 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...

O&M Technician I

  • Burlingame, CA (6 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Burlingame, CA (6 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

. + Performs routine CLAIR (cleaning, lubrication, adjustment, inspection and minor repair) on machines and related equipment which may include pumps, engines, centrifuges, generators, valves, gates...

Industrial Maintenance Technician II

  • Burlingame, CA (6 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Burlingame, CA (6 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

Promptly reports any operational problems with machines or equipment to Lead or Supervisor. + May fabricate devices and assemblies from steel....

Maintenance Mechanic

  • San Leandro, CA (14 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • San Leandro, CA (14 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

line set ups and record repairs, maintenance, parts, materials used, and rebuild and fabricate parts The Maintenance Mechanic utilizes work orders for the requisition of new parts and materials as...

General Maintenance Worker

  • Hayward, CA (18 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Hayward, CA (18 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

Full Time/40 hours per week maintenance worker. Basic electrical, plumbing and painting experience required. Please apply in person at front desk. 29083 Mission Blvd

FSQ Technician -CLMB-BF

  • Union City, CA (21 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Union City, CA (21 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Work with the Quality Assurance Tech II and Sup/Manager to ensure that quality programs are implemented and in compliance with regulatory, company and...

Maintenance Technician I

  • Menlo Park, CA (18 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Menlo Park, CA (18 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day 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

  • Berkeley, CA (16 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (16 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 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 (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 days ago

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

Manufacturing Test Technician (AOI/AXI) - Swing Shift

  • Newark, CA (22 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Newark, CA (22 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Unigen, headquartered in Newark, California, is a trusted partner for businesses seeking to power their next generation of products. Founded in 1991, we've grown into a leading provider of...

Maintenance Engineer

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

Position Overview: The Maintenance Engineer is responsible for the operation maintenance service and repair of equipment. This role will complete maintenance request work orders from all...

Field Service Technician

  • Hayward, CA (18 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (18 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 5 days ago

tools and injection molding machines....

Sr Maintenance Mechanic

  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 5 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...

Demographic Data for South San Francisco, CA

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in South San Francisco, 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 South San Francisco, 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 South San Francisco, 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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