Maintenance Technician Jobs in Methuen, 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

EDUCATION/SKILLS High School Diploma or Equivalent A t least 2 years of manufacturing maintenance experience required Experience working with troubleshooting mechanical breakdowns Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics...

Maintenance Technician II - UniFirst ($5,000 Sign On)

  • Manchester, NH (22 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Manchester, NH (22 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 18 hours ago

Knowledgeable in industrial maintenance of facilities and equipment. Minimum of 1 year of work experience repairing industrial processing equipment in a production environment required....

Finishing Technician Aerospace Manufacturing (Multiple shifts)

  • Burlington, MA (15 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Burlington, MA (15 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 9 hours ago

The technician will use visual magnification techniques and equipment and machines to assist in the validation of Quality production....

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

  • Nashua, NH (14 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Nashua, NH (14 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 21 hours ago

Some other tasks a Maintenance Technician may be called upon to do include: Performing routine maintenance around the building on machine repairs, small motors, CNC machinery, gear boxes Working on...

Kit Packaging Technician - GMP

  • North Billerica, MA (12 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • North Billerica, MA (12 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 21 hours ago

The kit packaging operation is largely a manual operation, with some labeling operations performed by the use of automated labeling machines....

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Haverhill, MA (7 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Haverhill, MA (7 miles from Methuen, 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 (7 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Haverhill, MA (7 miles from Methuen, 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 (4 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Salem, NH (4 miles from Methuen, 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...

Test Technician

  • Burlington, MA (15 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Burlington, MA (15 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Test Technician Burlington, MA Description Westaff is hiring Test Technicians in Burlington, MA Benefits to Westaff Associates: Medical Dental Vision Retirement Savings Plan FREE Online Classes...

Manufacturing Test Technician

  • Billerica, MA (13 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Billerica, MA (13 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Be visionary** Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include...

Molding Technician IV - Day Shift

  • Danvers, MA (16 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Danvers, MA (16 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 2 days ago

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

Automation Systems Technician

  • Wilmington, MA (11 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilmington, MA (11 miles from Methuen, 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 (11 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilmington, MA (11 miles from Methuen, 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 (11 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilmington, MA (11 miles from Methuen, 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 (11 miles from Methuen, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilmington, MA (11 miles from Methuen, 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...

Demographic Data for Methuen, MA

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Methuen, 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 Methuen, 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 Methuen, 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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