Maintenance Technician Jobs in West Point, 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 - 12 Hour Night Shift

  • Lagrange, GA (13 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lagrange, GA (13 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 4 days ago

machines for production needs when required Perform routine preventive maintenance checks on all production equipment and machinery Repair basic mechanical components and replace parts on machines...

Maintenance Engineer

  • Phenix City, AL (24 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Phenix City, AL (24 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 12 days ago

Introduction: We are seeking a skilled and reliable Maintenance Engineer to join our team and provide maintenance and repair services to our facility. The Maintenance Engineer will be responsible...

Maintenance Specialist HVAC Technician - Plant Maintenance

  • Opelika, AL (20 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Opelika, AL (20 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 25 days ago

EAMC MISSION At East Alabama Medical Center, our mission is high quality, compassionate health care, and that statement guides everything we do. We set high standards for customer service,...

Quality Control Technician I

  • Hogansville, GA (23 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Hogansville, GA (23 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 27 days ago

Process Auditing Verify each assembly line follows all Control Plan requirements Verify each assembly line is not deviating from Control Plan requirements Verify all Work Standards and Instructions...

2nd shift Maintenance Technician (Mon.-Thurs.) 8pm-6:30am

  • Lagrange, GA (13 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lagrange, GA (13 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

2nd shift Maintenance Technician (Mon....

Parks Maintenance Worker

  • Lagrange, GA (13 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lagrange, GA (13 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications/Knowledge: a Must have high school diploma or GED a Must have a current valid driver's license a a a a a a Skill in interpersonal relations a a Performs janitorial duties; cleans...

Maintenance Tech - Day One Benefits

  • Opelika, AL (20 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Opelika, AL (20 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

What you will do: Repair and maintain industrial equipment to include conveying systems, major machine centers such as debarkers, canters, gang saws, and edgers Able to read and understand drawings...

Disk Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift (Onsite)

  • Midland, GA (23 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Midland, GA (23 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

This position is 2nd shift : : Mon-Thurs 4pm - 2:30 am Qualifications You Must Have: HS Diploma or GED 4 years or more industrial maintenance working directly with machines (doing both electrical and...

Industrial Maintenance Technician II - Weekend Night Shift (Onsite)

  • Midland, GA (23 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Midland, GA (23 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications We Prefer 2 years or more industrial maintenance working directly with machines (doing both electrical and mechanical). Experience working with Microsoft Office....

Disk Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift (Onsite)

  • Midland, GA (23 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Midland, GA (23 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

This position is 3rd shift: Mon-Thurs 8pm - 6:30 am Qualifications You Must Have: HS Diploma or GED 2 years or more industrial maintenance working directly with machines (doing both electrical and mechanical...

Blades Maintenance Technician 2nd Shift (Onsite)

  • Midland, GA (23 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Midland, GA (23 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

This position is 2nd shift: Mon-Thurs 2:00pm - 12:30 am Qualifications You Must Have: HS Diploma or GED 4 years or more industrial maintenance working directly with machines (doing both electrical and...

Parks Maintenance Worker

  • Opelika, AL (20 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Opelika, AL (20 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

This position participates in the performance of landscape and field maintenance duties. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Performs landscape and field maintenance duties such as planting, watering,...

Maintenance Tech

  • Opelika, AL (20 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Opelika, AL (20 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

What you will do: Repair and maintain industrial equipment to include conveying systems, major machine centers such as debarkers, canters, gang saws, and edgers Able to read and understand drawings...

Maintenance Tech - Stone Quarry - Night Shift

  • Fortson, GA (14 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fortson, GA (14 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

Columbus Quarry, LLC, a division of The Concrete Company, is looking for experienced plant maintenance technicians for our 6:00 pm - 6:00 am ET Shift - up to $30 per hour, based on experience, plus...

Full-Time - Parks Maintenance Worker

  • Opelika, AL (20 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Opelika, AL (20 miles from West Point, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Performs landscape and field maintenance duties such as planting, watering, fertilizing, cultivating, mowing, tree cutting, pruning, string trimming, edging, blowing,...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in West Point, 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 West Point, 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 West Point, 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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