Maintenance Technician Jobs in Chelmsford, 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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Patriot Beverages

Maintenance Mechanics 1st and 2nd Shift

Come join our expanding company producing over 40 million cases yearly of Pepsi-Cola Brand Beverages - some of the world's most recognized consumer brands. CPF, Inc. was formed in 1983 and is a...

Maintenance Technician Lead

  • Cambridge, MA (18 miles from Chelmsford, MA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Cambridge, MA (18 miles from Chelmsford, MA)
  • 21 hours ago

What this job involves: This Maintenance Technician Lead position provides comprehensive leadership and support for a biopharmaceutical client facility....

Maintenance Mechanic II, 2nd Shift

  • Andover, MA (10 miles from Chelmsford, MA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Andover, MA (10 miles from Chelmsford, MA)
  • 8 hours ago

Track repair history of process support systems and equipment, lead or participate in continuous improvement activities, and make recommendations regarding improved machine performance....

Maintenance Worker Massachusetts College of Art and Design

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Chelmsford, MA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Chelmsford, MA)
  • 11 hours ago

About MassArt: Founded in 1873, having celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2023, Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt), is the nation's first and only independent, free-standing public...

Maintenance Worker

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Chelmsford, MA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Chelmsford, MA)
  • 12 hours ago

About MassArt\: Founded in 1873, having celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2023, Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt), is the nation's first and only independent, free-standing...

Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift

  • Fitchburg, MA (23 miles from Chelmsford, MA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Fitchburg, MA (23 miles from Chelmsford, MA)
  • 13 hours ago

Adecco is hiring for a Maintenance Technician on 1st shift for a great company in Fitchburg! This role is DIRECT HIRE....

Control and Instrumentation Technician

  • Acton, MA (6 miles from Chelmsford, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Acton, MA (6 miles from Chelmsford, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Machine Startup & Commissioning: Lead onsite equipment installation, startup, qualification, and debug of new automation, including acceptance testing at machine builder facilities....

Ground Maintenance Mechanic (Motorized) - BOS

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Chelmsford, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Chelmsford, MA)
  • 1 day ago

. + Assists a Lead Ground Maintenance Technician or a Ground Maintenance Technician on motorized equipment as needed. + Completes data entry to record work assignments and will connect with other Company...

2nd Shift Class A Manufacturing Mechanic/Technician

  • Lawrence, MA (12 miles from Chelmsford, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lawrence, MA (12 miles from Chelmsford, MA)
  • 1 day ago

entry-level mechanics Incentive pay for special licenses (Black Seal / Boiler) Responsibilities: Perform routine maintenance and repairs on industrial laundry equipment, including washers, dryers, and press machines...

Class A Manufacturing Mechanic/Technician

  • Lawrence, MA (12 miles from Chelmsford, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lawrence, MA (12 miles from Chelmsford, MA)
  • 1 day ago

entry-level mechanics Incentive pay for special licenses (Black Seal / Boiler) Responsibilities: Perform routine maintenance and repairs on industrial laundry equipment, including washers, dryers, and press machines...

Class B Manufacturing Mechanic/Technician

  • Lawrence, MA (12 miles from Chelmsford, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lawrence, MA (12 miles from Chelmsford, MA)
  • 1 day ago

entry-level mechanics Incentive pay for special licenses (Black Seal / Boiler) Responsibilities: Perform routine maintenance tasks on industrial laundry equipment, including washers, dryers, and press machines...

Senior Maintenance Technician- Edward Brooke

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Chelmsford, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Chelmsford, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Title: Senior Maintenance Technician- Edward Brooke Pay Grade: Grade 13 Starting Pay: $60,819.46/Yr....

2nd Shift Maintenance Mechanic - $1,000 Sign-on Bonus!

  • Ayer, MA (11 miles from Chelmsford, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ayer, MA (11 miles from Chelmsford, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Do you take pride in doing things right the first time? Looking for a stable job with room to grow? Ready to join a team that treats you like family? We want to hear from you! 2nd Shift...

Field Service Technician-Benefits from day 1

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Chelmsford, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Chelmsford, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Zalkin produces custom-made, high-speed capping machines for beverages, foods, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and beyond....

Maintenance Technician

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Chelmsford, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Chelmsford, MA)
  • 2 days ago

The ideal candidate will have working knowledge of packaging equipment and strong troubleshooting abilities....

Demographic Data for Chelmsford, MA

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Chelmsford, 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 Chelmsford, 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 Chelmsford, 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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