Maintenance Technician Jobs in Connecticut

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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Millwright / Industrial Mechanic - 2nd shift

  • Hartford, CT
  • 17 hours ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 17 hours ago

and equipment; assembles machines and bolts, welds, rivets or otherwise fastens them to foundation or other structures; may operate engine lathe to grind, file and turn machine parts may repair and...

Senior CNC Field Service Technician

  • Hartford, CT
  • 19 hours ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 19 hours ago

It is also the largest machine tool distribution company in the eastern half of the United States, and the exclusive source for Tsugami Precision CNC Lathes, Vertical Machining Centers, Horizontal Machining...

Travel Automation Maintenance Technician

  • Hartford, CT
  • 19 hours ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 19 hours ago

CNC Technician Job Description We are seeking a skilled Electrical Maintenance Technician with experience in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing CNC machines....

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

  • Fairfield, CT
  • 19 hours ago
  • Fairfield, CT
  • 19 hours ago

Astrix Technology Industrial Maintenance Mechanic in Fairfield , Connecticut Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Repair/Maintenance & Installation Fairfield County, CT, US Pay Rate Low: 30 | Pay Rate High...

MFG CONVERSION TECHNICIAN I (SS) CT (Second Shift 2pm - 10pm)

  • Avon, CT
  • 21 hours ago
  • Avon, CT
  • 21 hours ago

Load film on and off machines. Slit material to appropriate widths and lengths as required. Set up and perform splices. Complete all roll documentation as required....

MFG FILMS TECHNICIAN I (SS) CT Caster (3rd shift)

  • Avon, CT
  • 21 hours ago
  • Avon, CT
  • 21 hours ago

Load film on and off machines. Slit material to appropriate widths and lengths as required. Set up and perform splices. Complete all roll documentation as required....

FT Advanced Manufacturing Lab Technician

  • East Hartford, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • East Hartford, CT
  • 1 day ago

, Manual Mill & Lathe, Surface Grinder, Live-Tooling Lathe, Enforce Shop Safety Regulations Operate, Setup and Instruct - 5 Axis Mill a plus Set-up and breakdown mobile labs when assigned Provide support...

Maintenance Technician I

  • Middletown, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Middletown, CT
  • 1 day ago

The Maintenance Technician I supports the FedEx Industrial Maintenance for material handling to complete preventative and predictive maintenance and repair of material handling systems....

Maintenance Technician (Maintenance Tech)

  • Naugatuck, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Naugatuck, CT
  • 2 days ago

Basic Electrical Knowledge a must. 3 years experience trouble shooting and set-up of Processing and Packaging Equipment in a F od Manufacturing Environment....

Clean Line Technician, 2nd Shift

  • Manchester, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Manchester, CT
  • 2 days ago

Clean Line Technician, 2nd Shift 3.2 3.2 out of 5 stars 967 Parker Street, Manchester, CT 06042 *2nd Shift position* Pursuit Aerospace is a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine...

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Job #48638

  • Fairfield, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Fairfield, CT
  • 2 days ago

Collaborate with maintenance technicians and engineers to establish and implement maintenance procedures and standards....

General Maintenance Worker

  • Rocky Hill, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Rocky Hill, CT
  • 2 days ago

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for general maintenance and repair of equipment and buildings....

CNC Field Service Technician - Hartford, CT

  • Newington, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Newington, CT
  • 2 days ago

and grinding machines....

Senior Refrigeration Service Technician - Commercial & Industrial

  • Hartford, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 2 days ago

and timely manner that exceeds customers' expectations Provides general repair work on refrigeration, heating, and ventilation equipment, such as air conditioning units, evaporative condensers, ice machine...

Field Service Technician (Production) - Waterbury, CT

  • Hartford, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 3 days ago

Description & Requirements Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility About Xerox Holdings Corporation For more than 100 years, Xerox has continually redefined the workplace...

Demographic Data for Connecticut

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Maintenance Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Connecticut

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 Connecticut offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.9%
Bachelor's Degree
23.8%
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 Connecticut
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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