Maintenance Technician Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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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Suniva Inc.

Equipment Maintenance Technician - Nights

  • Suniva Inc.
  • Norcross, GA (17 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Suniva Inc.
  • Norcross, GA (17 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 9 days ago

Summary Responsible for performing crucial tasks related to the maintenance and functionality of highly technical electromechanical semiconductor manufacturing equipment and chemical distribution...

Refrigeration Service Technician - Commercial & Industrial

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 18 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 18 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...

Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Lithia Springs, GA (14 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lithia Springs, GA (14 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 11 days ago

Skills You Bring: 5 or more years of industrial maintenance experience and/or prior industrial maintenance school....

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 45+ days ago

Troubleshoot electric, pneumatics, mechanical and hydraulics. Perform light fabrication. You Have 2-year degree or prior work experience. Must be team oriented....

ONSITE Part Time Student Housing Maintenance Worker 1099 contactor

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 hours ago

Student housing complex is urgently looking to hire a part time maintenance worker on a part time bases ASAP. Must be willing to live ONSITE, and have the following skill sets 1. Punctual 2. 1+...

Maintenance Technician III

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 10 hours ago

Maintenance Tech III Responsibilities: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Promote a safe working environment by following all safety procedures Maintain and troubleshoot all conveyor systems in the building Lead and...

Maintenance Technician II

  • Conyers, GA (21 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Conyers, GA (21 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 10 hours ago

Trouble shoots and repairs machinery, plumbing and/or electrical, performs preventative maintenance, and removal/installation of equipment. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an...

Industrial Maintenance Technician II (Maintenance Mechanic)

  • Decatur, GA (5 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Decatur, GA (5 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 11 hours ago

Fabricates and machines repair parts for equipment; welds steel, brass and aluminum; operates lathes, mill/drill presses, welders and various other metal working power and hand tools; and locates leaks...

Maintenance Technician

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 11 hours ago

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

Maintenance Worker

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 11 hours ago

Assists the Maintenance Technician and/or Chief Engineer as required. This position reports to the Chief Engineer....

Field Service Technician (Forest Park, GA)

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 12 hours ago

At PALFINGER, we have been lifting goods to a new level for over 90 years - with a pioneering and passionate spirit. As a global technology and engineering company, we are the world's leading...

Engineering Technician I NA

  • Norcross, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Norcross, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Position Title : Engineering Technician I NA Position Overview : Process Technicians work with the assembly Line Leads to troubleshoot problems on the line and resolve Engineering Project issues....

Maintenance Tech 2 (4th shift 6P-6A)

  • McDonough, GA (23 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • McDonough, GA (23 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 1 day ago

GENERAL FUNCTION The Maintenance Technician II is responsible for conducting installation, preventive and repair maintenance of facility systems and equipment in a highly automated environment....

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago

Maintenance Mechanic Job Description: We are seeking two dependable and detail-oriented Mechanical Assemblers to join our team in a dynamic chemical manufacturing environment. This hands-on role...

Maintenance Technician

  • Norcross, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Norcross, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Maintenance Technician** **Job Description** We are seeking a candidate with strong electronic troubleshooting abilities down to the component level and hands-on experience with PLC programming and...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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 Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA
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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