Maintenance Technician Jobs in Olive Branch, MS

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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Advanced Technology Services

Industrial Maintenance Technician

operations including but not limited to: lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts....

Lee Company

Industrial HVAC Technician

  • Lee Company
  • Memphis, TN (7 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lee Company
  • Memphis, TN (7 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Summary Responsible for performing maintenance and service for our industrial site-based HVAC/mechanical customers, utilizing our technology, technical capability, and exceptional...

Advanced Technology Services

Field Service Maintenance Technician

operations including but not limited to: lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts....

Building Maintenance Worker & Maintenance Technician_NE-KT-Property

  • Memphis, TN (18 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Memphis, TN (18 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 16 hours ago

The Salvation Army, an internationally recognized non-profit, faith-based organization, has an opening for a Building Maintenance Worker and Maintenance Technician (full-time) for the Southern Territory...

Maintenance Technician

  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 16 hours ago
  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 16 hours ago

As a Maintenance Technician, you will play a key role in maintaining and supporting the daily operations of the facility....

Maintenance Worker

  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary: Perform property maintenance and landscaping Perform light carpentry Welding, cutting, plumbing, painting and overhead door repair Inspect and perform maintenance within the terminal...

Maintenance Technician

  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 1 day ago

Maintenance Technician Main Functions PURPOSE: The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility...

Quality Control (QC) Laboratory Technician

  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 1 day ago

Performs sampling in the plant of raw materials including process water, molasses, production line and receivers/fermenters, etc....

Diesel Mechanic/Maintenance Technician

  • Byhalia, MS (9 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Byhalia, MS (9 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 1 day ago

What you'll be doing: A Maintenance Technician requires little supervision to accomplish their objectives....

Forklift Mechanic Technician - 2nd shift

  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 1 day ago

Experience: Two plus years of industrial maintenance experience on forklifts or related equipment (verifiable) or one of the following equivalents: 1-year industrial maintenance experience and have...

Lead Avionic Technician MEM

  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 2 days ago

Complete knowledge of all related skill area machines, equipment, and hand tools. Ability to operate aircraft systems. Ability to do engine "run-up" and "trim engines"....

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 2 days ago

Electrical Maintenance Technician-Direct Hire Are you an experienced and highly skilled Electrical Maintenance Technician ready to take on a pivotal role in a dynamic manufacturing environment?...

Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (21 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 2 days ago

We're hiring anIndustrial Maintenance Technician!...

Maintenance Technician

  • Collierville, TN (15 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Collierville, TN (15 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 3 days ago

Aerotek is hiring a Maintenance Technician Responsibilities Perform wiring for 110 - 480 V 3 phase motors, motor control drives, and PLCs....

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic- Nights

  • Byhalia, MS (9 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Byhalia, MS (9 miles from Olive Branch, MS)
  • 3 days ago

Operate machine tools such as lathes and grinders to fabricate parts required during overhaul, maintenance, or set-up of machinery....

Demographic Data for Olive Branch, MS

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Olive Branch, MS

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 Olive Branch, MS 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 Olive Branch, MS
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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