Maintenance Technician Jobs in Manhattan, 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 URGENT 2nd Shift

  • Manhattan, KS
  • 10 days ago
  • Manhattan, KS
  • 10 days ago

Essential Skills Troubleshooting skills Maintenance technician experience Preventive maintenance skills Ability to maintain equipment Repair skills Additional Skills & Qualifications Industrial maintenance...

Facility Maintenance Technician I - Weekend Shift

  • Junction City, KS (16 miles from Manhattan, KS)
  • 15 days ago
  • Junction City, KS (16 miles from Manhattan, KS)
  • 15 days ago

Overview The Maintenance Technician is responsible for providing support in general maintenance, preventative maintenance, and the upkeep of the entire service center....

Maintenance Technician Level 4 - Certified Welder

  • Junction City, KS (16 miles from Manhattan, KS)
  • 16 days ago
  • Junction City, KS (16 miles from Manhattan, KS)
  • 16 days ago

Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and certified Welder to join our Foot Locker team at our Junction City distribution center. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in welding,...

Maintenance Technician Level 4 - Certified Plumber

  • Junction City, KS (16 miles from Manhattan, KS)
  • 16 days ago
  • Junction City, KS (16 miles from Manhattan, KS)
  • 16 days ago

Overview We are seeking a skilled and experienced Certified Plumber to join our Foot Locker team at our Junction City Distribution Center. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing,...

Maintenance Technician Level 4 - Certified Electrician

  • Junction City, KS (16 miles from Manhattan, KS)
  • 16 days ago
  • Junction City, KS (16 miles from Manhattan, KS)
  • 16 days ago

Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on electrical systems, including conveyor systems, lighting, and power distribution....

General Maintenance Worker

  • Fort Riley, KS (14 miles from Manhattan, KS)
  • 17 days ago
  • Fort Riley, KS (14 miles from Manhattan, KS)
  • 17 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Fort Riley - Fort Riley, KS Position Type : Full Time Education Level : High School Salary Range : $23.97 - $23.97 Hourly Travel Percentage : None Job Shift : Any Job...

Facility Maintenance and Security Technician

  • Manhattan, KS
  • 18 days ago
  • Manhattan, KS
  • 18 days ago

Ultra Electronics, ICE is seeking a Facility Maintenance and Security Technician. We are an AS9100-certified electronics manufacturer specializing in PCB population, box build, and environmental...

Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Manhattan, KS
  • 20 days ago
  • Manhattan, KS
  • 20 days ago

Maintenance Technician Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team....

Maintenance Tech-Alma

  • Alma, KS (18 miles from Manhattan, KS)
  • 28 days ago
  • Alma, KS (18 miles from Manhattan, KS)
  • 28 days ago

The Alma plant has an opening for Industrial Maintenance Mechanic with opportunities for overtime....

Automation Technician

  • Manhattan, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Manhattan, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Repair or replace broken components and test machines for performance. Read/interpret schematics and layout drawings of equipment....

General Maintenance Worker

  • Fort Riley, KS (14 miles from Manhattan, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Riley, KS (14 miles from Manhattan, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

General Maintenance Worker Location: Fort Riley, Kansas Fort Riley TFM Type: Non-Exempt Work Schedule: Full-Time, Day Shift Compensation: $20.41-$20.41 per hour Benefits: Tessera is proud to offer...

Maintenance Technician I (5KS.25)

  • Fort Riley, KS (14 miles from Manhattan, KS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fort Riley, KS (14 miles from Manhattan, KS)
  • 90+ days ago

Ability to obtain State required (as applicable) Maintenance Technician Level I Certification within 12 months of date of hire....

Demographic Data for Manhattan, KS

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Maintenance Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Amazon maintenance technician candidates will take one of two tests in their hiring process: The Amazon Ramsay Maintenance Technician Test is a highly professional test conducted exclusively for...
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Biomedical Equipment: Repair, Maintenance and Healthcare Technology Management
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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Manhattan, 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 Manhattan, 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 Manhattan, 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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