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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Industrial Mechanic- Animal Feed Production

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

maintenance activities in the Maintenance Work Order system Continue to grow maintenance and leadership skillsets through assigned training Demonstrated knowledge of repairing and maintaining hydraulic and pneumatic...

Quality Technician

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

Quality Technician, St. Joseph DC (2nd shift) What you will do: Provide quality support to necessary manufacturing operations and new product launches. Work in a manufacturing environment and...

Electronics Tech Maintenance II - Cis (W-Trs)

  • Fort Leavenworth, KS (15 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Fort Leavenworth, KS (15 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 12 days ago

Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance....

Electronics Tech Maintenance III - Cis (W-Trs)

  • Fort Leavenworth, KS (15 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Fort Leavenworth, KS (15 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 12 days ago

Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance....

Maintenance Mechanic

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

We are looking for candidates with a minimum of 1-3 years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment....

Maintenance Technician, Lead - Days

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

Employment Type: Hourly Shift: Days - 12 hour shifts Work Arrangement: Onsite Position Summary: Utilize specialized skill sets to support the maintenance and optimal operating condition of a...

Maintenance Tech 1

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

Maintenance Technician I must possess at least 2-3 years of preventative maintenance in hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical troubleshooting within a manufacturing environment....

Maintenance Technician

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

Joseph, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area $44k - $74k Per Year Maintenance Technician Albaugh LLC Occupation: First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers Location: Saint Joseph,...

Senior Maintenance Specialist

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

Able to change priorities as needed to support the immediate needs of plant operations and complete scheduled maintenance activities Demonstrated knowledge of repairing and maintaining hydraulic and pneumatic...

Maintenance Technician III

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

Joseph, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area $44k - $74k Per Year Maintenance Technician III SEE Occupation: First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers Location: Saint Joseph, MO...

General Maintenance Worker

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

Salary Not Available General Maintenance Worker Triumph Foods, LLC Location: Saint Joseph, MO - 64501 Positions available: 1 Job #: 25-211 Source: Triumph Foods, LLC. Posted: 6/2/2025 Web Site:...

Factory Quality Technician

  • 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 $85k - $169k Per Year Factory Quality Technician Nestle USA Occupation: Financial Managers Location: Saint...

Plant Maintenance Mechanic

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

Essential Duties and Responsibilities OBSERVES, TROUBLESHOOTS, REPAIRS and OVERHAULS pumps, valves, mechanical assemblies, and pneumatic assemblies....

Industrial Sanitation Technician

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

Physical labor position involving hosing down machines, scooping soy, etc. This is a temp-to-hire position! Industrial Sanitation -- Grain processing warehouse....

Associate Technician, Pilot Plant - Trainee

  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO (21 miles from Atchison, KS)
  • 45+ 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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