Maintenance Technician Jobs in Maine

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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Automotive Maintenance Technician

  • Brunswick, ME
  • 10 hours ago
  • Brunswick, ME
  • 10 hours ago

STOP looking for a job and START investing in your career as a Maintenance Technician at Firestone Complete Auto Care!...

Facilities Maintenance Worker CL1 (Custodial)

  • Orono, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Orono, ME
  • 1 day ago

Essential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Using cleaning machines and equipment. Cleaning assigned rooms and/or buildings by following defined instructions....

Maintenance Technician II

  • Westbrook, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Westbrook, ME
  • 2 days ago

Requisition Number: 204795 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Maintenance Technician II to assist with maintaining an industrial laundry facility....

Resident Service Technician

  • Portland, ME
  • 4 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 4 days ago

equipment, cash recycling products, inserting and sorting machines, credit card attaching and processing systems, robotics and any other applicable third-party accessories attached as part of the system...

Maintenance Worker

  • Portland, ME
  • 6 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 6 days ago

Pay Rate: The pay rate for this job is $20 - $20 / hour* What You'll Be Doing as a Maintenance Worker: Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure machines run smoothly Inspect machinery to diagnose...

Maintenance Worker III

  • Ellsworth, ME
  • 6 days ago
  • Ellsworth, ME
  • 6 days ago

Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital Department: Facilities Management Position is located: Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital Work Type: Full Time FTE: 40 hours per week Work Schedule: 7:00 AM to...

Boiler Technician Apprentice

  • Portland, ME
  • 6 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 6 days ago

Seeking a highly dependable Commercial Industrial Boiler Technician Apprentice to join our team in Portland, Maine! Our Company: Blake Thermal Sales & Service Inc. is the manufacturer's rep for...

Mechanical Maintenance Technician

  • Madison, ME
  • 8 days ago
  • Madison, ME
  • 8 days ago

What You'll Be Doing As a Mechanical Maintenance Technician, you'll be the go-to expert keeping our cutting-edge equipment running smoothly....

PR 1466724/Control Panel Technician

  • Princeton, ME
  • 8 days ago
  • Princeton, ME
  • 8 days ago

and wire all sensors and devices on the machine to the control panel Able to spot inconsistencies in drawing and discrepancies in paperwork and to ask or answer questions during assembly process Choose...

Gas Maintenance Technician - Entry Level

  • Portland, ME
  • 9 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 9 days ago

Cumberland Farms is a member of the EG America family of brands. EG America is one of the fastest-growing convenience store retailers in the United States, committed to becoming Americas #1...

Facilities Maintenance Worker CL1 - Custodial - SEARCH EXTENDED - 1357

  • Augusta, ME
  • 10 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 10 days ago

The University of Maine at Augusta is seeking applicants for the position of Facilities Maintenance Worker, Career Level 1 in the Custodial department at the Augusta campus. The Facilities...

Cleanroom Technician I (1st Shift)

  • Scarborough, ME
  • 14 days ago
  • Scarborough, ME
  • 14 days ago

May perform receiving, processing, wiping, scrubbing, masking, chemical processing, machine operating, etching, blasting, coating, drying, baking, and other processes, as needed....

Cleanroom Technician I (3rd Shift)

  • Scarborough, ME
  • 14 days ago
  • Scarborough, ME
  • 14 days ago

May perform receiving, processing, wiping, scrubbing, masking, chemical processing, machine operating, etching, blasting, coating, drying, baking, and other processes, as needed....

Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Poland, ME
  • 15 days ago
  • Poland, ME
  • 15 days ago

systems Eliminate machine failures from recurring by utilizing the Breakdown Analysis process Focus areas will include but are not limited to Production support, Mechanical Room, Water Processing,...

Building Maintenance Worker

  • Lewiston, ME
  • 15 days ago
  • Lewiston, ME
  • 15 days ago

Accepting applicants for BUILDING MAINTENANCE WORKER with the City of Lewiston's Public Works Department. Applications are available at the Human Resources Department or online at...

Demographic Data for Maine

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Maine

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 Maine 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 Maine
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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