Maintenance Technician Jobs in Alexandria, LA

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 A

Alexandria, LA
2 days ago

Alexandria, LA
2 days ago

Wastequip Steel Division has an immediate opportunity for a Maintenance Technician to support our Alexandria, LA manufacturing operation....

Niessi Maintenance Tech

Pineville, LA (5 miles from Alexandria, LA)
7 days ago

Pineville, LA (5 miles from Alexandria, LA)
7 days ago

As a Maintenance Technician, you perform, monitor & evaluate preventative maintenance plans, while continually work towards improving equipment & processes....

Safety Technician Job Details Bilfinger

Pineville, LA (5 miles from Alexandria, LA)
15 days ago

Pineville, LA (5 miles from Alexandria, LA)
15 days ago

Safety Technician Location: Pineville, Louisiana Bilfinger Industrial Services Inc. is part of the Bilfinger group, a leading engineering industrial construction and maintenance company. Whether...

Maintenance Worker, Water

Alexandria, LA
15 days ago

Alexandria, LA
15 days ago

Maintenance Worker, Water Distribution Employees and Public Annual Salary Range: $24,960.00 - $29,952.00 Grade: 13 The City of Alexandria is seeking professional individuals to begin a career in...

Maintenance Worker, Parks and Recreation (Seasonal)

Alexandria, LA
15 days ago

Alexandria, LA
15 days ago

Maintenance Worker (Seasonal), Parks and Recreation Employees and Public Annual Salary Range: $24,960.00 - $29,952.00 Grade: 13 The City of Alexandria is seeking professional individuals to begin...

Streets Department Maintenance Worker

Pineville, LA (5 miles from Alexandria, LA)
23 days ago

Pineville, LA (5 miles from Alexandria, LA)
23 days ago

Full-Time Streets Maintenance Worker Remedy Staffing is looking for a Streets Maintenance worker for simple maintenance on the street signs and hydrants. Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:30pm Pay:...

Skilled Mechanical Technicians

Pineville, LA (5 miles from Alexandria, LA)
45+ days ago

Pineville, LA (5 miles from Alexandria, LA)
45+ days ago

This includes knowledge of system integration, control mechanisms, automation, and interconnections with electrical, pneumatic, or hydraulic systems....

Maintenance Mechanic I, Electric Production

Alexandria, LA
45+ days ago

Alexandria, LA
45+ days ago

Positions in this classification perform inspection, maintenance and repair of utility/industrial plant operating equipment, including large stationary internal combustion engines, assorted...

Maintenance Worker,Wastewater

Alexandria, LA
45+ days ago

Alexandria, LA
45+ days ago

The purpose of this classification is to perform unskilled, manual work functions associated with construction, maintenance, landscaping, and grounds-keeping of city infrastructure, utilities,...

Maintenance Worker, Water Distribution

Alexandria, LA
60+ days ago

Alexandria, LA
60+ days ago

The purpose of this classification is to perform unskilled, manual work functions associated with construction, maintenance, landscaping, and grounds-keeping of city infrastructure, utilities,...

Mobile Service Technician

Alexandria, LA
60+ days ago

Alexandria, LA
60+ days ago

Job Title: Mobile Service Technician Company: Versalift, a TIME Manufacturing Company Location: Alexandria, LA and surrounding areas (Remote) About Versalift Versalift, a TIME Manufacturing...

Plant Electrical & Controls Skilled Technician

Pineville, LA (5 miles from Alexandria, LA)
90+ days ago

Pineville, LA (5 miles from Alexandria, LA)
90+ days ago

equipment Troubleshooting, monitoring, & programming PLC, SCADA, and HMI systems Troubleshooting and monitoring variable frequency drives, servo control systems, robotics Troubleshooting and repairing machine...

Maintenance Automation Technician

Pineville, LA (5 miles from Alexandria, LA)
90+ days ago

Pineville, LA (5 miles from Alexandria, LA)
90+ days ago

regulations, Excel, Word, Robotics, CAD or Pro E Ability and aptitude to troubleshoot, repair and maintain all automated plant equipment and diagnose operational problems in electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic...

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Demographic Data for Alexandria, LA

Moving to Alexandria, LA? Find some basic demographic data about Alexandria, LA below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Alexandria, LA

Local

National

Total Population

56,666

Number of Businesses

2,057

City Size

Medium

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Amazon Maintenance Technician

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...

System Security Testing and Maintenance

In this two-week course, youll discover how to test software and how to measure the success of a system from a function and security standpoint. Evaluate a range of secure development platforms,...

Biomedical Equipment: Repair, Maintenance and Healthcare Technology Management

Develop the skills required to effectively maintain and troubleshoot hospital-based devices, and strengthen your knowledge of effective methods of managing the life cycle of biomedical equipment...

Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Alexandria, LA

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 Alexandria, LA 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 Alexandria, LA

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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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