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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Maintenance Technician II - UniFirst ($1000 Sign On)

  • Stratford, CT
  • 45+ days ago
  • Stratford, CT
  • 45+ days ago

Knowledgeable in industrial maintenance of facilities and equipment. Minimum of 1 year of work experience repairing industrial processing equipment in a production environment required....

Refrigeration Service Technician - Commercial & Industrial

  • Danbury, CT
  • 8 days ago
  • Danbury, CT
  • 8 days ago

Provide general repair work on refrigeration, heating and ventilation equipment such as air conditioning units, evaporative condensers, ice machine equipment, water pumps, gas furnaces, compressors...

Senior Refrigeration Service Technician - Commercial & Industrial

  • Danbury, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Danbury, CT
  • 3 days ago

Provide general repair work on refrigeration, heating and ventilation equipment such as air conditioning units, evaporative condensers, ice machine equipment, water pumps, gas furnaces, compressors...

Microelectronics Technician 2/3

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

The position may involve assembly and alignment of mechanical and/or opto-mechanical subassemblies, machining/fabricating parts and some electronic assembly, as well as work process and other documentation...

General Maintenance Technician

  • Windsor, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Windsor, CT
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary: Maintenance Technician is responsible keeping the facility operating and repairing system problems as soon as they are discovered....

O&M Technician I

  • Danbury, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Danbury, CT
  • 1 day ago

Promptly reports any operational problems with machines or equipment to Lead or Supervisor....

Composite Technician

  • Cromwell, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Cromwell, CT
  • 1 day ago

Record fabrication or machine operating parameters accurately. Utilize simple inspection devices such as protractors, calipers, and micrometers....

Maintenance Worker- Facilities

  • Farmington, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Farmington, CT
  • 2 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY The Maintenance Worker provides quality care and maintenance of all Wheeler Clinic properties. Rate $24 EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS High School diploma or equivalent...

Maintenance Mechanic - 3rd Shift

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

diploma, GED or equivalent required + Technical degree in Industrial Maintenance or Engineering preferred + 1-3 years of Industrial Maintenance experience required + Knowledge of Programmable Logic...

Production Maintenance Tech

  • Stratford, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Stratford, CT
  • 3 days ago

Ability to operate and maintain more advanced tools and equipment, such as welding machines, lathes, and multimeters....

Routine Maintenance Engineer

  • Bristol, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Bristol, CT
  • 3 days ago

will work in conjunction with the controller, to maximise the operational availability of equipment for the customer through timely and efficient routine and preventative maintenance servicing and machine...

Plant Maintenance Engineer

  • Bristol, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Bristol, CT
  • 3 days ago

will work in conjunction with the controller, to maximise the operational availability of equipment for the customer through timely and efficient routine and preventative maintenance servicing and machine...

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

  • Simsbury, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Simsbury, CT
  • 3 days ago

Job Description The Industrial Maintenance Mechanic will conduct repairs and preventive maintenance service, maintains production and quality by ensuring reliable operation of machinery and mechanical...

Maintenance Technician IV (5173)

  • Windsor Locks, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Windsor Locks, CT
  • 3 days ago

You have a choice of where you want to work! We invite you along on our journey to Purify and Protect, with Every Fiber, for a Sustainable World. We aim to attract, retain, and energize passionate...

Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Stratford, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Stratford, CT
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary: The Maintenance Technician is responsible for installing, repairing and maintaining large industrial textile processing equipment, as well as facility maintenance....

Demographic Data for Connecticut

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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
30.7%
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 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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