Maintenance Technician Jobs in Lexington, KY

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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Technician

  • Lexington, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 2 days ago

Location: Lexington Pay Rate: $28-$35 Job Title: Commercial Sheet Metal Installer If you are interested in this position, apply and you will get a call within 24 hours. You can also contact ......

Industrial Mechanic - Wastewater Treatment Plants (Water Quality)

  • Lexington, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 3 days ago

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS High school diploma, GED or equivalent One (1) year of experience in industrial maintenance or a related field Years of related, post-high school education may substitute for years...

Maintenance Technician

  • Versailles, KY (12 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Versailles, KY (12 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 5 days ago

Maintenance Technician Job Description As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic production...

1st Shift Maintenance Technician

  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 5 days ago

Hiring: Maintenance Technician in Georgetown, KY Job Description The Maintenance Technician is responsible for preventative maintenance, including building and grounds upkeep, as well as various repairs...

Maintenance Technician: 31 To 34 An Hour

  • Versailles, KY (12 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Versailles, KY (12 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 5 days ago

Maintenance Technician Job Description Maintain, troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic production equipment including 3 Phase motors, conveyors, presses, etc....

Temporary Seasonal Maintenance Worker I

  • Nicholasville, KY (10 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Nicholasville, KY (10 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 7 days ago

The City of Nicholasville is accepting applications for the position of Temporary Seasonal Maintenance Worker I in the Administration General Department. This is a temporary seasonal position with...

Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 7 days ago

Must have experience and knowledge of PLCs, hydraulics, pneumatics, motor controls, welding, machining. Able to read schematics. Able to lift 50 lbs. excellent attendance needed....

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 7 days ago

We have openings on day and night shift (7 am to 7 pm or 7 pm to 7 am) for multi skilled electrical maintenance technicians....

Robotics Technician

  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 8 days ago

Measurement experience (Faro, Vectoron, WinCMM) Hemming experience 1+ years of experience in robot programming experience (Motoman, Yasakawa, etc) Industrial maintenance experience (preferably in welding...

Facilities Maintenance Technician

  • Lexington, KY
  • 12 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 12 days ago

Posting Details Job Title Facilities Maintenance Technician Requisition Number RE30907 Working Title Department Name 3CM00:Medical Center Physical Plant Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 41 Salary...

Student - Miscellaneous Maintenance Worker

  • Lexington, KY
  • 14 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 14 days ago

Job Summary Under the supervision of the Facilities Central Campus Maintenance team this position performs work involving painting curbs around campus. May specialize in two or more of the...

Maintenance Technician

  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 16 days ago

Staffmark has partnered with an auto parts manufacturing company to fill a direct-hire maintenance technician role....

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer in Georgetown, KY,KY,US

  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 16 days ago

Maintain production documentation and develop machine specifications. Provide on-site support for manufacturing operations....

Electrical Maintenance Technician in Georgetown,KY,US

  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 16 days ago

General Job Description: Perform preventative, corrective, and emergency maintenance on various types of manufacturing machinery. This includes manual, semi-automatic, and automatic machinery...

Maintenance Technician II

  • Lexington, KY
  • 18 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 18 days ago

Requisition Number: 202181 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Maintenance Technician II to assist with maintaining an industrial laundry facility....

Demographic Data for Lexington, KY

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Lexington, KY

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 Lexington, KY 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 Lexington, KY
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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