Maintenance Technician Jobs in Amesbury, MA

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 Mechanic

  • Haverhill, MA (6 miles from Amesbury, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Haverhill, MA (6 miles from Amesbury, MA)
  • 2 days ago

the operation of machinery or equipment to diagnose malfunctions utilizing mechanical devices Review maintenance reports and statistics to plan and modify maintenance activities Inspect operating machines...

Lead Electrical and Instrument Technician

  • Haverhill, MA (6 miles from Amesbury, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Haverhill, MA (6 miles from Amesbury, MA)
  • 2 days ago

conveyors, refuse cranes PLCs (Allen Bradley: RSView, RSLogix 5000, SLC-500, ControlLogix) VFDs (4160V/480V), crane electrical controls Control valves, damper drives, transmitters (hydraulic/electronic/pneumatic...

Manufacturing Maintenance Lead Technician

  • Salem, NH (14 miles from Amesbury, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Salem, NH (14 miles from Amesbury, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Deputy Finance Director Location: Cadillac, MI Business Unit: Respiratory Protection Purpose of Position: Avon Protection, a division of Avon Technologies Plc is looking for a Deputy Finance...

Molding Technician IV - Day Shift

  • Danvers, MA (19 miles from Amesbury, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Danvers, MA (19 miles from Amesbury, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Troubleshooting and Repairs: Diagnose and resolve malfunctions in molding machines, molds, and auxiliary equipment to minimize downtime....

Automation Systems Technician

  • Wilmington, MA (22 miles from Amesbury, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilmington, MA (22 miles from Amesbury, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Yaskawa, Fanuc or Kuka robot experience Mechanical Knowledge Chain Drive Live Roller Conveyor systems Chain Conveyors Belt Conveyors Hydraulics pumps and circuits Air compressors Pneumatic circuits...

Automation Service Technician

  • Wilmington, MA (22 miles from Amesbury, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilmington, MA (22 miles from Amesbury, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Yaskawa, Fanuc or Kuka robot experience Mechanical Knowledge Chain Drive Live Roller Conveyor systems Chain Conveyors Belt Conveyors Hydraulics pumps and circuits Air compressors Pneumatic circuits...

Industrial Automation Technician

  • Wilmington, MA (22 miles from Amesbury, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilmington, MA (22 miles from Amesbury, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Yaskawa, Fanuc or Kuka robot experience Mechanical Knowledge Chain Drive Live Roller Conveyor systems Chain Conveyors Belt Conveyors Hydraulics pumps and circuits Air compressors Pneumatic circuits...

Automation Support Technician

  • Wilmington, MA (22 miles from Amesbury, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilmington, MA (22 miles from Amesbury, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Yaskawa, Fanuc or Kuka robot experience Mechanical Knowledge Chain Drive Live Roller Conveyor systems Chain Conveyors Belt Conveyors Hydraulics pumps and circuits Air compressors Pneumatic circuits...

Maintenance Engineer - Field based

  • Portsmouth, NH (16 miles from Amesbury, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Portsmouth, NH (16 miles from Amesbury, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Maintenance Engineer - Field Based Salary: 40,000-42,000 + Door-to-Door Pay + Company Van + Training & Career Progression Location: Portsmouth (Commutable from: Southampton, Fareham, Havant,...

Test Technician IV

  • Andover, MA (17 miles from Amesbury, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Andover, MA (17 miles from Amesbury, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Rapiscan Systems, designs, manufactures and markets security and inspection systems worldwide. Our products are used to inspect baggage, cargo, people, vehicles and other objects for...

Facilities Maintenance Technician

  • Wilmington, MA (22 miles from Amesbury, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilmington, MA (22 miles from Amesbury, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: Facilities Maintenance TechnicianLocation: Wilmington, MA Duties and responsibilities Manage the CMMS system (FIIX) for PM scheduling and Work order requestsManage the schedule for all...

Manufacturing Maintenance Lead Technician

  • Salem, NH (14 miles from Amesbury, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Salem, NH (14 miles from Amesbury, MA)
  • 3 days ago

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in industrial maintenance and must be able to troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical problems....

Maintenance Technician Journeyman Level - Graveyard Shift - MAINT006259

  • Salem, MA (23 miles from Amesbury, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Salem, MA (23 miles from Amesbury, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Listing ID: 4297116 Job Title: Maintenance Technician Journeyman Level - Graveyard Shift - MAINT006259 Application Deadline: 07/23/2025Job Location: Salem Date Posted: 06/22/2025Hours Worked Per...

Tooling Systems Technician I

  • Exeter, NH (7 miles from Amesbury, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Exeter, NH (7 miles from Amesbury, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Relevant work experience may be considered. 1-3 years CNC Machining experience preferred....

Manufacturing Automation Technician

  • Wilmington, MA (22 miles from Amesbury, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Wilmington, MA (22 miles from Amesbury, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Yaskawa, Fanuc or Kuka robot experience Mechanical Knowledge Chain Drive Live Roller Conveyor systems Chain Conveyors Belt Conveyors Hydraulics pumps and circuits Air compressors Pneumatic circuits...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Amesbury, MA

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 Amesbury, MA 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 Amesbury, MA
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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