Maintenance Technician Jobs in Kansas

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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Security Service Technician

  • Johnson Controls
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 13 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 13 days ago

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon...

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Industrial Maintenance Technician - 2nd shift

  • Bosch
  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 hour ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 hour ago

Job Description We are seeking a skilled Industrial Maintenance Technician to join our dynamic team in Wichita....

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Manufacturing Maintenance Technician Consultant

  • EDI Specialists
  • Wichita, KS
  • 10 hours ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 10 hours ago

Assist in training lower level or new maintenance technicians. Communicate with other personnel concerning operation, safety and overall performance of equipment and process....

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Industrial Maintenance Technician-2348308

  • Waste Management
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 12 hours ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 12 hours ago

Aspiring to advance in your Plant Maintenance Technician career? Searching for a company that prioritizes its employees' well-being?...

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Actuator Technician

  • Ametek, Inc.
  • Wichita, KS
  • 21 hours ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 21 hours ago

operations....

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Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Waste Management
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 1 day ago

Aspiring to advance in your Plant Maintenance Technician career? Searching for a company that prioritizes its employees' well-being?...

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Operating Technician - Filler/Labeler 3rd Shift

  • Sherwin Williams
  • Andover, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Andover, KS
  • 1 day ago

RESPONSIBILITIES Operate paint making control systems and manufacturing equipment such as high-speed dispersers (HSDs), filling machines, pumps, valves, robotics, case packers, labelers, forklifts,...

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Technician, Manufacturing Distribution

  • American Red Cross
  • Wichita, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 2 days ago

By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest...

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Skilled Machine Technician

  • Panasonic
  • De Soto, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • De Soto, KS
  • 2 days ago

Technicians in performing basic preventative maintenance tasks to enhance reliability and minimize unplanned downtime. • Identify opportunities to improve machine performance, process consistency,...

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Crane Service Technician

  • American Equipment HR LLC
  • Edwardsville, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Edwardsville, KS
  • 2 days ago

vehicles, DOT register Required Skills/Abilities Good mechanical and electrical skills required Minimum one to five years of work experience with similar types of equipment in a manufacturing environment Machining...

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Tooling Technician C-1st Shift

  • Textron
  • Wichita, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 3 days ago

Operate a variety of hand tools and manual machines including but not limited to milling machines and lathes....

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Service Technician - Full Health Benefits

  • Patterson
  • Pierceville, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Pierceville, KS
  • 4 days ago

Patterson isn't just a place to work, it's a partner that cares about your success. One of the distinguishing marks of our company is the talented people who embrace the people-first, always...

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Technician

  • Aerotek
  • De Soto, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • De Soto, KS
  • 4 days ago

Technician Job Description This role involves the uncrating and placing of machinery used in the manufacturing of batteries, with responsibilities including unloading, loading, and relocating...

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Full Service Technician

  • Sunbelt Solomon
  • Solomon, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Solomon, KS
  • 4 days ago

This position is responsible for the stacking process for a rewind transformer. Day to day this role includes: Using a caliper and tape measure to create precise measurement which are used in the...

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Forklift Mechanic

  • Saia
  • Edwardsville, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Edwardsville, KS
  • 4 days ago

Ready To Go Further? Saia is a different kind of logistics and transportation company. We do things the right way. You'll see it in our commitment to our people, customers, and community. You'll...

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Demographic Data for Kansas

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Kansas

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 Kansas offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.3%
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.1%
Associate's Degree
14.4%
Master's Degree
10.1%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maintenance Technicians in Kansas
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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