Maintenance Technician Jobs in Atchison, KS

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 II

  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 2 days ago

The Maintenance Technician II performs minor and major repairs to rotating equipment, commissions/de-commissions rotating and fixed equipment, performs moderate troubleshooting, and performs preventative...

Maintenance Technician III

  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 5 days ago

maintenance capacity Ability to demonstrate safe work practices in prior positions Knowledge and the ability to perform LOTO in an industrial setting Knowledge of industrial electrical principles -...

Factory Quality Technician

  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 9 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 9 days ago

Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of...

Lab Technician

  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 12 days ago

As a trusted staffing and recruitment partner, we are committed to connecting you with the perfect opportunity at a global leader in nutrition, health, and wellness. Leveraging our extensive...

Maintenance Technician

  • Elwood, KS (20 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 14 days ago
  • Elwood, KS (20 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 14 days ago

Maintenance Technician - St Joseph / Elwood Area Job Description The Maintenance Technician will perform essential maintenance duties within a facility adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)...

Electrical Technician

  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 15 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 15 days ago

Knows and wears all personal protective equipment (PPE) properly Knows location of all emergency stops Housekeeping Basic repair of auxiliary components Operates hand and power tools Reads micrometer, calipers...

Maintenance Specialist - 2nd Shift

  • Leavenworth, KS (22 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 17 days ago
  • Leavenworth, KS (22 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 17 days ago

Experience with lathe and milling machines for complex jobs. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work as a team member....

Maintenance Tech II

  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 21 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 21 days ago

Train Production Machine Technician to increase skill level in the department. Decrease equipment downtime utilizing training and skills....

Maintenance Mechanic - 2nd Shift

  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 23 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 23 days ago

Maintains and installs piping, fittings, valves, gauges and all types of controls for hydraulic systems, gas and air lines Requires ability to set up and operate lathe, milling machine, drill press,...

Maintenance Technician

  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 25 days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 25 days ago

A Maintenance Technician is generally responsible formaintaining and repairingindustrial equipment at the facility....

Maintenance Tech - R-35826

  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Missouri $34k - $46k Per Year Maintenance Tech - R-35826 LAND O' LAKES, INC. Occupation: Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers Location:...

Waste Water Technician B-Shift

  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in St. Joseph, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area $47k - $62k Per Year Waste Water Technician B-Shift Triumph Foods, LLC Occupation: Water and Wastewater...

Maintenance Technician-2

  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

Maintenance Technician II must possess at least 5 years experience with advanced skills in hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical troubleshooting in a manufacturing environment....

Maintenance Technician ($31.24 per hour starting pay and $5,000 Sign-On Bonus) Job Details Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA

  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of...

Maintenance Technician ($31.24 per hour starting pay and $5,000 Sign-On Bonus)

  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Atchison, KS

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 Atchison, KS 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 Atchison, KS
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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