Maintenance Technician Jobs in Kennesaw, 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 (21 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Suniva Inc.
  • Norcross, GA (21 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 13 days ago

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

Industrial Maintenance Technician (2nd or 3rd Shift)

  • Smyrna, GA (12 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Smyrna, GA (12 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 3 hours ago

Basic machine shop skills (use of micrometers, indicators, hand work (grinding/polishing/spotting), machine tool operation (lathe/mill), etc.)...

Aseptic Packaging Technician (Tues - Fri, 6:00AM - 4:30PM)

  • Kennesaw, GA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Kennesaw, GA
  • 3 hours ago

Ability to set-up, change-over and operate labeling and packaging equipment. #LI-BC3...

Maintenance Technician III

  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 17 hours ago

Set up and operate a variety of machine tools such as a drill press, lathe and/or welding equipment....

Senior Building Maintenance Engineer (3rd Shift)

  • Canton, GA (16 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Canton, GA (16 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 18 hours ago

Overview Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more...

Electronic Component Maint. Technician Class A, AM- Atlanta

  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 23 hours ago

Maintenance associate + previous experience in one of the following programming languages, C+, C++, Visual Basic, or PLC Programming **Potential Annual Base Pay:** 53,664 - 94,536 **Zip Code:** 30019...

Maintenance Engineer - n/a

  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 23 hours ago

. + Listen for unusual sounds from machines or equipment to detect malfunction and discusses machine operation variations with supervisors or other maintenance workers to diagnose problem or repair...

Construction/Maintenance Worker I (D)

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

Watershed Construction Maintenance Worker I Posting expires: June 23, 2025 Salary range: $36,400 - $54,600 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our...

Building Maintenance Technician II

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

Building Maintenance Technician II Posting expires: June 23, 2025 Salary range: $44,286 - $66,429.25 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community....

Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift

  • Cartersville, GA (17 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cartersville, GA (17 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift Position Overview ....

Maintenance Technician (Gatorade)

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

Proficient in operating Shop equipment such as Lathe, End Mill, Welder... rebuilds packaging equipment as needed advises Supervisor on any parts needed for the packaging line....

Maintenance Technician

  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 1 day 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 diagnostics...

Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Receives instructions on specific job task by Lead Industrial Maintenance Technician or Supervisor. Other duties as assigned by management....

Maintenance Engineer

  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Listen for unusual sounds from machines or equipment to detect malfunction and discusses machine operation variations with supervisors or other maintenance workers to diagnose problem or repair machine...

Maintenance Worker - SSMG - SYGMA - US

  • Brookhaven, GA (18 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brookhaven, GA (18 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Company: US1072 Buckhead Meat Company Sales Territory: Zip Code: 30337 Travel Percentage: COMPENSATION INFORMATION: The pay range provided is not indicative of Syscos actual pay range but is...

Demographic Data for Kennesaw, GA

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Kennesaw, 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 Kennesaw, 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 Kennesaw, 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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