Maintenance Technician Jobs in Ludlow, 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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Quality Assurance Technician

  • Stafford, CT (16 miles from Ludlow, MA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Stafford, CT (16 miles from Ludlow, MA)
  • 14 hours ago

Calibration: Perform calibration and maintenance of metrology equipment, including coordinate measuring machines (CMM), optical comparators, surface roughness testers, and other precision measurement...

Service Technician Level 1

  • East Windsor, CT (21 miles from Ludlow, MA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • East Windsor, CT (21 miles from Ludlow, MA)
  • 21 hours 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...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Ludlow, MA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Ludlow, MA
  • 21 hours ago

Must be able to perform major mechanical overhauls of some packaging equipment Carries out required preventative maintenance on equipment....

Quality Assurance Technician

  • Enfield, CT (15 miles from Ludlow, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Enfield, CT (15 miles from Ludlow, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Calibration: Perform calibration and maintenance of metrology equipment, including coordinate measuring machines (CMM), optical comparators, surface roughness testers, and other precision measurement...

Quality Assurance Technician

  • East Windsor, CT (21 miles from Ludlow, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • East Windsor, CT (21 miles from Ludlow, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Calibration: Perform calibration and maintenance of metrology equipment, including coordinate measuring machines (CMM), optical comparators, surface roughness testers, and other precision measurement...

Quality Assurance Technician

  • Windsor Locks, CT (21 miles from Ludlow, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Windsor Locks, CT (21 miles from Ludlow, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Calibration: Perform calibration and maintenance of metrology equipment, including coordinate measuring machines (CMM), optical comparators, surface roughness testers, and other precision measurement...

Quality Assurance Technician

  • Vernon Rockville, CT (24 miles from Ludlow, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Vernon Rockville, CT (24 miles from Ludlow, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Calibration: Perform calibration and maintenance of metrology equipment, including coordinate measuring machines (CMM), optical comparators, surface roughness testers, and other precision measurement...

Quality Assurance Technician

  • Stafford Springs, CT (17 miles from Ludlow, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Stafford Springs, CT (17 miles from Ludlow, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Calibration: Perform calibration and maintenance of metrology equipment, including coordinate measuring machines (CMM), optical comparators, surface roughness testers, and other precision measurement...

Quality Assurance Technician

  • Suffield, CT (17 miles from Ludlow, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Suffield, CT (17 miles from Ludlow, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Calibration: Perform calibration and maintenance of metrology equipment, including coordinate measuring machines (CMM), optical comparators, surface roughness testers, and other precision measurement...

Quality Assurance Technician

  • Granby, CT (23 miles from Ludlow, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Granby, CT (23 miles from Ludlow, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Calibration: Perform calibration and maintenance of metrology equipment, including coordinate measuring machines (CMM), optical comparators, surface roughness testers, and other precision measurement...

Quality Assurance Technician

  • Tolland, CT (21 miles from Ludlow, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tolland, CT (21 miles from Ludlow, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Calibration: Perform calibration and maintenance of metrology equipment, including coordinate measuring machines (CMM), optical comparators, surface roughness testers, and other precision measurement...

QUALITY TECHNICIAN LEV 2 - 2nd Shift

  • East Longmeadow, MA (9 miles from Ludlow, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • East Longmeadow, MA (9 miles from Ludlow, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Join the worldwide leader in playing cards and in “play” solutions. Play is what keeps us going, and it always has been our greatest motivation. That's why we live different, play different. The...

Lab Technician

  • Holyoke, MA (9 miles from Ludlow, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Holyoke, MA (9 miles from Ludlow, MA)
  • 4 days ago

line and collecting samples for analysis....

Maintenance Technician - Food Supply Chain

  • East Granby, CT (22 miles from Ludlow, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • East Granby, CT (22 miles from Ludlow, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Pay: $38-39/hr Domino's Supply Chain Center is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join the team....

Industrial Refrigeration Technician

  • Westfield, MA (16 miles from Ludlow, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Westfield, MA (16 miles from Ludlow, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Responsible for housekeeping and clean up of refrigeration machine rooms, refrigeration maintenance areas, and all project areas on a daily basis....

Demographic Data for Ludlow, MA

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Ludlow, 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 Ludlow, 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 Ludlow, 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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