Maintenance Technician Jobs in Topeka, 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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Property Maintenance Worker

  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 day ago

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

Field Service Technician Bending

  • Topeka, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 2 days ago

The duties are not exclusive of performing the same functions for Punch Press, Shears and other general fabricating machines, including automated material loading/unloading machines....

Maintenance Tech

  • Topeka, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 2 days ago

Initiated in 2004, American Phoenix designed, built and maintains it proprietary chemical weighing and packaging equipment....

Maintenance Technician (2nd Shift - 4pm-2am) - Manufacturing

  • Topeka, KS
  • 11 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 11 days ago

Dismantle/assemble machines or equipment to support sanitation or production needs. 9. Perform package change over on lines as required. 10. Train production team members on mechanical process 11....

Maintenance Tech (Hoskins)

  • Topeka, KS
  • 14 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 14 days ago

Preferred: Associate degree in a technical discipline, preferably in Industrial Maintenance/Technology....

GMP Technician

  • Wakarusa, KS (10 miles from Topeka, KS)
  • 17 days ago
  • Wakarusa, KS (10 miles from Topeka, KS)
  • 17 days ago

The GMP Tech will be responsible for keeping assigned areas within GMP in clean and orderly condition. The tech will work successfully with fellow employees and others while understanding and...

Field Service Technician

  • Topeka, KS
  • 22 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 22 days ago

Company Description: Crown Equipment Corporation, one of the world's largest lift truck manufacturers, offers local support on a global scale with more than 15 manufacturing facilities worldwide...

Industrial Maintenance Technician - Topeka, KS

  • Topeka, KS
  • 29 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 29 days ago

Industrial Maintenance Technician - Topeka, KS ADM Animal Nutrition This is an hourly position....

Maintenance Technician (2nd Shift)

  • Topeka, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Dismantle/assemble machines or equipment to support sanitation or production needs. 9. Perform package change over on lines as required. 10. Train production team members on mechanical process 11....

Park Maintenance Worker -Golf

  • Topeka, KS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 45+ days ago

Under general supervision, this position provides maintenance and care of the park system and County facilities. Day to day and seasonal tasks may differ greatly. Performs other duties as...

Street Maintenance Worker Trainee

  • Topeka, KS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 45+ days ago

The City of Topeka's Street division is seeking a hard-working individual to join its team as a Street Maintenance Worker Trainee. This position performs a variety of manual labor in the...

Maintenance Specialist

  • Topeka, KS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 45+ days ago

Skills and Abilities: Ability to understand electrical & mechanical diagrams, interpret CAD drawings, interpret programming languages, modify modern safety control systems & troubleshoot machine problems...

Industrial Mechanic-Dry

  • Topeka, KS
  • 60+ days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 60+ days ago

Be able to make adjustments and repairs to machines to maintain operating efficiency and reliability. Perform preventative maintenance. Some on shift and some on weekends....

Technician 1 - Mechanical

  • Topeka, KS
  • 60+ days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 60+ days ago

similar documentation, detailed drawings, cut away and exploded view drawings, electrical diagrams, and testing equipment Verifies dimensions using precision measuring tools such as micrometers and calipers...

General Maintenance Worker

  • Topeka, KS
  • 60+ days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 60+ days ago

TeamGOV is currently accepting applications for a General Maintenance Worker at its contract to provide operation and maintenance services located in the Topeka, KS (Federal Building). Qualified...

Demographic Data for Topeka, KS

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Maintenance Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Topeka, 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 Topeka, 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 Topeka, 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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