Maintenance Technician Jobs in Chicopee, 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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Class A Manufacturing Mechanic/Technician

  • South Windsor, CT (22 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • South Windsor, CT (22 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 4 hours 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...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Agawam, MA (6 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Agawam, MA (6 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 4 hours ago

Maintenance Mechanic PeopleReady of Springfield, MA is now hiring Maintenance Mechanics in Agawam MA! Apply today and you could start as soon as this week As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit...

Manufacturing Senior Maintenance Technician

  • Chicopee, MA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Chicopee, MA
  • 11 hours ago

Manufacturing Senior Maintenance Technician Duties and Responsibilities: Works safely, utilizing lock-out / tag-out procedures and follows UFPT and OSHA safe work practices....

Service Technician Level 1

  • East Windsor, CT (17 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • East Windsor, CT (17 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 2 days ago

VESCO, a Busch Vacuum Solutions company, is a leading manufacturer of vacuum furnaces, vacuum pumps, compressors, and blowers for use in industries such as semiconductor manufacturing, food...

CFC Field Service Technician

  • Enfield, CT (12 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Enfield, CT (12 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Understand how to read a pneumatic schematic....

Sr Maintenance Tech - 1st Shift

  • Chicopee, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicopee, MA
  • 4 days ago

Skilled and proficient using machining equipment (i.e., Lathes, band saws, drill presses, benders, etc.)...

Commercial/Industrial Boiler Technician

  • East Windsor, CT (17 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • East Windsor, CT (17 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Commercial/Industrial - Boiler/Burner/Controls Specialist - East Windsor, CT Currently hiring multiple individuals for this position! If you like to show off your troubleshooting skills and are a...

Maintenance Mechanic-3rd Shift

  • Agawam, MA (6 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Agawam, MA (6 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Maintenance Mechanic 3rd Shift Are you a self-driven person looking to advance your career as a high-impact player on a team? If so, we have an exciting challenge for you and your future! Our...

Mechanical Technician

  • Agawam, MA (6 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Agawam, MA (6 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Mechanical Technician Are you a self-driven person looking to advance your career as a high-impact player on a team? If so, we have an exciting challenge for you and your future! Our culture is...

Automation Maintenance Technician

  • Windsor Locks, CT (16 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Windsor Locks, CT (16 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Candidates with industrial maintenance or Automotive experience are encouraged to apply!...

Facilities Maintenance Technician - $5,000 sign on bonus available

  • Springfield, MA (4 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Springfield, MA (4 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 8 days ago

The Facilities Maintenance Technician utilizes knowledge of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic equipment to install, maintain, troubleshoot and repair machinery or equipment, diagnose issues with...

Maintenance Technician

  • Windsor, CT (21 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Windsor, CT (21 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 8 days ago

**Essential Skills** + Electromechanics + Mechanical + Hydraulics + Maintenance technician experience + Electrical + Ability to read schematics **Why Work Here?...

Maintenance Worker

  • East Windsor, CT (17 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • East Windsor, CT (17 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Read and interpret schematics, drawings, and diagrams; perform machine alignment checks. Perform basic electrical wiring, plumbing, and welding tasks....

Preventative Maintenance Tech -3rd Shift

  • Agawam, MA (6 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Agawam, MA (6 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 10 days ago

The Preventive Maintenance Technician performs scheduled preventative maintenance on all production and support machinery....

Debur Technician

  • Agawam, MA (6 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Agawam, MA (6 miles from Chicopee, MA)
  • 14 days ago

Debur Technician Job description Deburrer Technician needed for Agawam precision tooling company. Looking for a long term temporary candidate. Must have with experience with inspection, deburring...

Demographic Data for Chicopee, MA

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Chicopee, 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 Chicopee, 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 Chicopee, 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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