Maintenance Technician Jobs in Towson, MD

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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Equipment Maintenance Tech

  • Sparks Glencoe, MD (10 miles from Towson, MD)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Sparks Glencoe, MD (10 miles from Towson, MD)
  • 5 hours ago

Conduct mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical repairs, ensuring optimal performance and safety....

Experienced Maintenance Mechanic

  • Elkridge, MD (15 miles from Towson, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Elkridge, MD (15 miles from Towson, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Key Responsibilities: Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on production machinery and facility systems Troubleshoot mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and basic electrical issues Repair and replace...

Millwright / Maintenance Mechanic - Field Service

  • Baltimore, MD (7 miles from Towson, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Baltimore, MD (7 miles from Towson, MD)
  • 1 day ago

, Hydraulics, Pneumatic, Welding, Welder, Rigging, Installing, Manufacturing, Production, Warren, Ohio, Niles, Cortland, Youngstown, Hermitage, Boardman...

Central Services Technician I Central Services Technician I

  • Severn, MD (19 miles from Towson, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Severn, MD (19 miles from Towson, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Our client, a leading pharmaceutical manufacturer, is seeking a Central Services Technician I to join their team. As a Central Services Technician I, you will be part of the Manufacturing...

Preweigh Technician I

  • Hunt Valley, MD (6 miles from Towson, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hunt Valley, MD (6 miles from Towson, MD)
  • 3 days ago

McCormick & Company, Incorporated, a global leader in flavor, is seeking a Preweigh Tech I reporting to the Production Team Manager. This individual will work at the Flavor Manufacturing Center...

Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Baltimore, MD (7 miles from Towson, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (7 miles from Towson, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Sazerac Company Overview Build your career at Sazerac! With almost 400 years of rich history, Sazerac Company has thrived as an independent, American family-owned company with operations in the...

Maintenance Technician

  • Middle River, MD (13 miles from Towson, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Middle River, MD (13 miles from Towson, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Aerotek is currently hiring for maintenance mechanics in the greater Baltimore, MD area! Qualified candidates will be able to perform the following duties: Job Description: Performing maintenance,...

Central Services Technician I

  • Severn, MD (19 miles from Towson, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Severn, MD (19 miles from Towson, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Our client, a leading pharmaceutical manufacturer, is seeking a Central Services Technician I to join their team. As a Central Services Technician I, you will be part of the Manufacturing...

Service Technician

  • Russett, MD (23 miles from Towson, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Russett, MD (23 miles from Towson, MD)
  • 3 days ago

and repair activities Follow safety procedures and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required; technical degree or certification in industrial...

Central Services Technician I

  • Severn, MD (19 miles from Towson, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Severn, MD (19 miles from Towson, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Central Services Technician I Warehouse $ 23.50 / Hour location_on Harmans, Maryland work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Adecco is assisting a...

Maintenance Mechanic 1st Class

  • Baltimore, MD (7 miles from Towson, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (7 miles from Towson, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Able to work in a fast-paced environment and must also adapt to frequent changes that occur on the production line ?Must possess/maintain a valid license to operate applicable equipment. ?...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Baltimore, MD (7 miles from Towson, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (7 miles from Towson, MD)
  • 5 days ago

DAP has an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Mechanic at our Baltimore Plant! Our associates enjoy competitive pay in addition to a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Pension Plan...

Building Maintenance Technician

  • Baltimore, MD (7 miles from Towson, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (7 miles from Towson, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Building Technician** **Job Description** The Maintenance Technician is entrusted with ensuring the general upkeep and efficiency of the property, overseeing maintenance systems to guarantee optimal...

Fleet Maintenance Technician (NO CDL)

  • Columbia, MD (19 miles from Towson, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbia, MD (19 miles from Towson, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Great Pay & Benefits Package! World Class Equipment, Technology & Training Target Pay of $31.85/hr Benefits -- Medical, vision and dental starting Day 1! Company-provided retirement benefits Paid...

Central Services Technician I

  • Harmans, MD (17 miles from Towson, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Harmans, MD (17 miles from Towson, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Comment: - ONSITE - SHIFT - 7AM TO 7PM ON A 2-3-2 SCHEDULE. MUST ALSO BE ABLE TO WORK 7PM TO 7AM FOR TRAINING PURPOSES. DURATION - 3 + MONTHS AND MAY CONVERT TO FULLTIME FOR THE RIGHT...

Demographic Data for Towson, MD

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Towson, MD

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 Towson, MD 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 Towson, MD
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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