Maintenance Technician Jobs in Shelton, CT

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 - CNC

  • Bethel, CT (14 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bethel, CT (14 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Overview The maintenance technician position is responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment according to safety...

CNC Maintenance Technician

  • Bethel, CT (14 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bethel, CT (14 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Nesco Resource is looking for a CNC Maintenance Technician located in Bethel, CT. This is a temp to perm opportunity for the right candidate....

Maintenance Mechanic I, Joppa - Full Time (3820)

  • Cheshire, CT (17 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cheshire, CT (17 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 1 day ago

maintenance related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Strong verbal and written communication skills Must communicate with Shuttle office staff, Fleet...

Diesel Maintenance Mechanic $5k Sign on Bonus

  • Seymour, CT (7 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seymour, CT (7 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 5 days ago

$5,000 Sign on Bonus*** Clean Harbors Seymour, CT is looking for a Diesel Vehicle Mechanic to join their safety conscious team! This position will be responsible for the repairs and preventative...

Maintenance Technician

  • Shelton, CT
  • 6 days ago
  • Shelton, CT
  • 6 days ago

Job Title: Maintenance Technician Location: Shelton, CT Pay Range: Based on experience What's the Job? Perform maintenance and repair tasks on manufacturing equipment....

Maintenance Technician

  • Milford, CT (8 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Milford, CT (8 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 7 days ago

We are in need of a Maintenance Technician to join our growing team in Milford and are waiting to hear from you!...

Field Service Technician

  • Brookfield, CT (16 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Brookfield, CT (16 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 7 days ago

About Us: Panelmatic, Inc. was founded in 1957 in Youngstown, OH to serve manufacturing industries with the design and build of custom electrical, instrument, and pneumatic control panels. Our...

Optical Fabrication Technician CWW Back End Nights (6:00pm-6:00am Thursday- Saturday, every other Wednesday) - 15% Differential

  • Wilton, CT (17 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Wilton, CT (17 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 7 days ago

Prior use of some of the following: measuring equipment desirable: microscopes, calipers, micrometers, coordinate measuring machine (CMM), interferometer....

Mechatronics Maintenance Technician CWW Front End Nights

  • Wilton, CT (17 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Wilton, CT (17 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 8 days ago

Mechatronics Maintenance Technician will be primarily supporting Coating (OFC) and Contact/Etch/Litho (CEL)....

QA Shipping Administrator / Technician

  • Fairfield, CT (12 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Fairfield, CT (12 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 10 days ago

QA Shipping Administrator / Technician Heim Bearings - 4.0 Fairfield, CT Job Details Full-time Estimated: $45K - $52.5K a year 1 day ago Qualifications Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Microsoft...

Maintenance Technician Part Time

  • New Haven, CT (10 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 10 days ago
  • New Haven, CT (10 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 10 days ago

Job Title: Maintenance Technician PT Job Summary: Repairs and maintains facility machinery and mechanical equipment such as motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, dock locks and production machines...

Maintenance Technician III - Midnights

  • Ridgefield, CT (18 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 11 days ago
  • Ridgefield, CT (18 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 11 days ago

This includes motors, pumps, pneumatics, conveyor systems, production machines, and equipment....

Field Inspector (Compliance/Maintenance Specialist II or III)

  • Meriden, CT (23 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 12 days ago
  • Meriden, CT (23 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 12 days ago

Compliance Maintenance Specialist II: This is a supportive and technical role ideal for candidates with foundational experience. Responsibilities include inspecting site development projects,...

Set Up Technician

  • Danbury, CT (18 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 13 days ago
  • Danbury, CT (18 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 13 days ago

Utilize precision measurement tools, including micrometers, dial indicators, and TMM equipment, to verify accurate set-ups. Interpret blueprints and technical drawings (preferred)....

Electrical Maintenance Mechanic

  • Brewster, NY (24 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 13 days ago
  • Brewster, NY (24 miles from Shelton, CT)
  • 13 days ago

Perform machine modifications/upgrades. Maintain a clean work environment. Perform all other duties assigned by the maintenance supervisor....

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Shelton, CT

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 Shelton, CT 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 Shelton, CT
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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