Maintenance Technician Jobs in Louisiana

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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Instrumentation and Electrical (I&E) Technician

  • Holden, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Holden, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Additionally, you will work with each team by proactively resolving machine issues, building teamwork, and ensuring adherence to all applicable site policies and procedures in a fair and consistent...

Facilities Maintenance Technician

  • Gramercy, LA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Gramercy, LA
  • 3 hours ago

Provide structure/methodology and leadership to the process for assessing organizational learning and development needs (Job/Task Analysis) and assessing individual learning and development needs....

ECS Technician

  • Geismar, LA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Geismar, LA
  • 6 hours ago

General Summary The ECS LDAR Technician is responsible for conducting air monitoring and emissions measurement activities, performing equipment calibrations and maintenance, and collecting and...

Lead Operations Technician, Supervisor

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 7 hours ago

Works closely with the technicians and reports any machine issues to request the prompt machine repair to accomplish production goals....

Field Service Technician

  • Lafayette, LA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Lafayette, LA
  • 10 hours 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...

Associate Technician, Warehouse - 2nd shift

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 19 hours ago

Systems, Elevator Systems, Equipment Dollies, Floor Scrubbing Machines, Forklift Operations, General Safety, Hand Trucks, Hoist Operation, Interpersonal Communication, Lifting Heavy Objects, Machinery...

Maintenance Engineer

  • Plaquemine, LA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Plaquemine, LA
  • 20 hours ago

Summary: Seeking a Maintenance Engineer with expertise in mechanical engineering and PSM regulated processes to support maintenance objectives at a polymer production facility. Requirements: BS...

Field Service Technician II (AMS)

  • Broussard, LA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Broussard, LA
  • 20 hours ago

Summary This position is responsible for performing basic maintenance functions, procedures, activities, and responsibilities associated with working on gas compression packages. Duties include...

Lead Operations Technician, Supervisor - 2nd shift

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago

Works closely with the technicians and reports any machine issues to request the prompt machine repair to accomplish production goals....

IS Technician

  • Lafayette, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Lafayette, LA
  • 1 day ago

HPC Industrial powered by Clean Harbor s in Lafayette, La is seeking an offshore Tank Cleaning Technician to join our safety conscious team. This role will be active in the field responsible for...

General Maintenance Worker

  • La Place, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • La Place, LA
  • 1 day ago

For job description go to www.stjohn.k12.la.us and go to the Human Resources Department page. ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH SCHOOL BOARD Job Advertisement GENERAL MAINTENANCE WORKER Minimum...

Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Harahan, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Harahan, LA
  • 1 day ago

Division: Gulf States Work Schedule: Sun - Thurs / 11:00p - 7:00a / Some weekends if needed Why you will love Coca-Cola UNITED? About us: Privately owned and operated with 100+ years of historical...

Barge Maintenance Worker

  • Edgard, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Edgard, LA
  • 1 day ago

maintenance Considered candidates will receive a phone call from a (952) area code....

Hotel Maintenance Engineer-574005

  • Kinder, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Kinder, LA
  • 1 day ago

Monitors, maintains, repairs, performs preventive maintenance, documents, and responds to service/repair requests within area assigned. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High School Diploma or General...

Carpenter/Multi Craft Facilities Maintenance Technician

  • Garyville, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Garyville, LA
  • 1 day ago

SUMMARY Journeyman - Typically 3 years and above documented field experience in chosen craft discipline with ability to read and interpret instructions and document, plan and perform work...

Demographic Data for Louisiana

Moving to Louisiana? Find some basic demographic data about Louisiana below.


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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Louisiana

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 Louisiana 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 Louisiana
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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