Maintenance Technician Jobs in Forest Park, 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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Refrigeration Service Technician - Commercial & Industrial

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 19 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 (19 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lithia Springs, GA (19 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 12 days ago

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

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Norcross, GA (24 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Norcross, GA (24 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 2 hours ago

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Maintenance Technician with strong electronic troubleshooting abilities down to the component level and hands-on experience with PLC programming and diagnostics....

Building Maintenance Technician

  • Jonesboro, GA (6 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Jonesboro, GA (6 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 4 hours ago

We are seeking a skilled Building Maintenance Technician to join our team....

Maintenance Technician

  • Smyrna, GA (19 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Smyrna, GA (19 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 7 hours ago

The Maintenance Technician will be a key part of our team by keeping the bakery running efficiently and driving continuous improvement forward through our PM program and special projects....

Claim Processing Technician

  • Hampton, GA (14 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Hampton, GA (14 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 12 hours ago

Atlas Roofing Corporation, a privately owned company, established in 1982, is an international and multi-divisional manufacturer of roofing, sheathing, facer, and insulation product solutions....

Maintenance & Repair Worker--FT

  • Doraville, GA (20 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Doraville, GA (20 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 12 hours ago

Position Title: Maintenance & Repair Worker Reports to: Public Works Director Department: Public Works FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Summary of Position : Operation and use of equipment and power tools...

Industrial Maintenance Technician 3

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 16 hours ago

POSITION OVERVIEW We are looking for a highly skilled, dedicated, Full-time Industrial Maintenance Technician to join and lead our maintenance team in the growing future of indoor farming!...

Building Maintenance Technician

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

UNCLASSIFIED POSITION THE CURRENT VACANCY IS IN THE REAL ESTATE AND ASSET MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT Please refrain from attaching personal and identifiable information: Drivers License, Photo on...

ONSITE Part Time Student Housing Maintenance Worker 1099 contactor

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 1 day 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 (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 1 day 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...

Maintenance Technician II

  • Conyers, GA (21 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Conyers, GA (21 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 1 day 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 (11 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Decatur, GA (11 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 1 day 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...

Quality Assurance Technician

  • Peachtree City, GA (19 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Peachtree City, GA (19 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Company Description Job Description JOB DETAILS: Starting Base Salary: $19.00 per hour, plus $1.00 per hour shift differential Shift: 2nd Shift 5:00pm through 3:30am Monday-Thursday (Friday and...

Maintenance Technician

  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (9 miles from Forest Park, GA)
  • 1 day 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 Forest Park, GA

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Forest Park, 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 Forest Park, 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 Forest Park, 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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