Maintenance Technician Jobs in Gainesville, 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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Maintenance Technician - Lead

  • Gainesville, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gainesville, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Technicians....

Project Maintenance Technician

  • Buford, GA (18 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Buford, GA (18 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Perform lock out/ tag out procedure 100% of the time on machines/machines being serviced Perform other duties as requested by Manager Work in a safe manner, obeying all health, safety and environmental...

Setup Technician

  • Gainesville, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Gainesville, GA
  • 2 days ago

Familiarity with lathe and mill operations. Additional Skills & Qualifications CNC experience is a plus. Why Work Here?...

Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Buford, GA (18 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Buford, GA (18 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Maintenance Technician Job Description The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for performing mechanical and electrical repairs throughout the plant, ensuring equipment is maintained and installed...

Maintenance Worker

  • Cumming, GA (20 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cumming, GA (20 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 2 days ago

, which may include a utility truck, tractor, bobcat, aerator, sod cutter, tiller, field drag, mower, field rake, weedeater, edger, seed spreader, leaf blower, hedge trimmer, vacuum cleaner, paint machine...

Electromechanical Technician

  • Gainesville, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Gainesville, GA
  • 3 days ago

Perform periodic inspection and maintenance on packaging equipment, processing equipment, storage systems, plant utilities and other mechanical and electrical systems with limited guidance....

Maintenance Technician

  • Buford, GA (18 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Buford, GA (18 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Maintenance Technician Job Description The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for performing mechanical and electrical repairs throughout the plant, ensuring equipment is maintained and installed...

Controls Technician - 3rd Shift

  • Alto, GA (16 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Alto, GA (16 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Executes testing and run off parameters to verify machine operating as designed....

Maintenance Technician

  • Gainesville, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Gainesville, GA
  • 4 days ago

MAU is hiring an Industrial Maintenance Technician for our client in Gainesville, GA....

Maintenance Mechanic II (Conveyors) - Distribution Center

  • Buford, GA (18 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Buford, GA (18 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Responsible for cleaning and lubricating machinery, performing basic diagnostic tests, checking performance, and testing damaged machine parts to determine whether major repairs are necessary; includes...

Maintenance Technician

  • Braselton, GA (12 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Braselton, GA (12 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 9 days ago

Education: Associate degree (A.S) Industrial Maintenance with 2 years' experience Or Certificate in Industrial Maintenance with 5 years' experience And Currently licensed electrician Strong electrical...

Maintenance Mechanic OW (2nd Shift)

  • Oakwood, GA (9 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Oakwood, GA (9 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 9 days ago

May require use of equipment in machine shop, small portable equipment, and manual tools....

Maintenance Technician

  • Cumming, GA (20 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Cumming, GA (20 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 11 days ago

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for compliance with safety policies and procedures and for maintaining housekeeping standards in the work area....

Valve Technician

  • Gainesville, GA
  • 11 days ago
  • Gainesville, GA
  • 11 days ago

Position Requirements: + Perform preventive and emergency maintenance/repair of machines and equipment as instructed by Supervisor....

Automation Technician

  • Buford, GA (18 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Buford, GA (18 miles from Gainesville, GA)
  • 11 days ago

Automation Technician Catalyst Nutraceuticals has been one of the fastest growing manufacturers in dietary supplements. We are looking for an Automation Technician to join our team and be a...

Demographic Data for Gainesville, GA

Moving to Gainesville, GA? Find some basic demographic data about Gainesville, GA below.


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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, 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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