Maintenance Technician Jobs in Lawrence, 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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(USA) Food Safety Quality Assurance Technician, Manufacturing

  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 4 hours ago

... What you'll do... Maintains highest standards of quality and food safety by monitoring testing recording and reacting on data pertaining to productsproduction and processesquality for example...

Industrial Technicians - Lenexa/Olathe $28-$35/hr, URGENT

  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Maintenance Technician I/II -** **2nd Shift & 3rd Shift Openings** **$28-35/hour starting out** **Job Description** We are seeking a dedicated Maintenance Technician I for our 2nd Shift to assist with...

Property Maintenance Worker

  • Bonner Springs, KS (15 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bonner Springs, KS (15 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 3 days ago

As a successful Maintenance Technician, you will: Perform maintenance to ensure homes and community areas are in proper condition....

Utility Maintenance Worker

  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 5 days ago

If you are a current City of Olathe employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Employment Type Full Time Job Summary The City of Olathes Utility Maintenance group is...

Operations Technician (Batching)

  • De Soto, KS (14 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 5 days ago
  • De Soto, KS (14 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description This second shift, Monday to Friday 2:00pm - 10:30pm, Technician position is available at the Animal Health facility in De Soto, Kansas, located near Kansas City metropolitan area....

Lead Operations Technician

  • De Soto, KS (14 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 5 days ago
  • De Soto, KS (14 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description Our De Soto Operations teams are the people that make our products. We work in the manufacturing plants with a Safety First, Quality Always mindset striving for continuous...

Senior General Maintenance Worker

  • De Soto, KS (14 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 6 days ago
  • De Soto, KS (14 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 6 days ago

Responsibilities include: Perform maintenance service or repairs in one or more skill areas, including minor plumbing, carpentry, painting and plastering, machine servicing, electrical repairs or installations...

Quality Metrology Technician - Level 4

  • De Soto, KS (14 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 9 days ago
  • De Soto, KS (14 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 9 days ago

Overview Do you want to join a team that's changing the world? Do you have a strong background as a Quality Metrology Technician - Level 4? Then we're looking for you! Check out the job...

Maintenance Worker- Parks

  • Gardner, KS (21 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Gardner, KS (21 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 12 days ago

The Maintenance Worker (Parks) performs semi-skilled work in a wide variety of maintenance and construction tasks. High school diploma or GED supplemented by one year experience in semi-skilled...

Industrial Maintenance Technician 2 - 3rd Shift

  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 12 days ago

Overview We are seeking a full-time Industrial Maintenance Technician 2 - 3rd Shift in our Olathe, KS location....

Industrial Maintenance Techs. - URGENT - 28+/hour

  • Lawrence, KS
  • 13 days ago
  • Lawrence, KS
  • 13 days ago

OUR COMPANY IS LOOKING FOR IMMEDIATE INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS, AUTOMATION TECHNICIANS AND TOOLING TECHNICIANS FOR AN OPPORTUNITY WITH A COMPANY IN LAWRENCE, KS AND TOPEKA, KS....

Industrial Technicians - Lenexa/Olathe 28-35/hour

  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 13 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (23 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 13 days ago

Maintenance Technician I/II - 2nd Shift & 3rd Shift Openings $28-35/hour starting out Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Maintenance Technician I for our 2nd Shift to assist with maintaining...

Industrial Maintenance Technician - Days

  • Lawrence, KS
  • 14 days ago
  • Lawrence, KS
  • 14 days ago

As we continue to grow, we are seeking a responsible and detail-oriented professional to join our team as a Maintenance Technician in our Lawrence, KS location....

Technician

  • Tonganoxie, KS (8 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 15 days ago
  • Tonganoxie, KS (8 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 15 days ago

Summary of Skills Needed: Concrete, Construction, General Labor, Labor, Landscaping, Production, Farm, Farming, Production, Manufacturing, Assembly, Forklift, Equipment Operation, Machine Operation....

Manufacturing Maintenance Technician

  • Bonner Springs, KS (15 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 18 days ago
  • Bonner Springs, KS (15 miles from Lawrence, KS)
  • 18 days ago

Make repairs and adjustments to machinery, dismantling all or parts of machinery to repair or replace defective components- Install power supply wiring and conduit for newly installed or repaired machines...

Demographic Data for Lawrence, KS

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Lawrence, 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 Lawrence, 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 Lawrence, 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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