Maintenance Technician Jobs in Peterborough, NH

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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Maintenance Technician

  • Fitchburg, MA (21 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Fitchburg, MA (21 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 5 hours ago

Maintenance Technician Industrial & Manufacturing $ 27 - $ 34 / Hour location_on Fitchburg, Massachusetts work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Now Hiring...

Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift

  • Fitchburg, MA (21 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fitchburg, MA (21 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 2 days ago

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

Highway Maintenance Worker

  • Keene, NH (18 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Keene, NH (18 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 6 days ago

Note: Among the power tools and equipment generally used by this position are lawn mower; chain saw; jackhammer; pipe saw; cement mixer; sidewalk plow; snowblower; 1-ton truck; curb machine; asphalt...

Sr. Facilities Technician - GMP

  • Pepperell, MA (22 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 7 days ago
  • Pepperell, MA (22 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 7 days ago

Sr. Facilities Technician - GMP Alcami Corporation United States, Massachusetts, Pepperell Jun 24, 2025 Sr. Facilities Technician - GMP Location US-MA-Pepperell ID 2025-1517 Category Facilities...

MCL Technician, Chem Lab 1st Shift , 6:40a-3:10p

  • Milford, NH (14 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Milford, NH (14 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 12 days ago

MCL Technician, Chem Lab 1st Shift, 6:40a-3:10p Req #1417 CounterGravity Directional Cast Operation - Main Campus, Milford, New Hampshire, United States of America MCL Technician, Chem Lab 1st...

Tool Room Technician

  • Fitchburg, MA (21 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Fitchburg, MA (21 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 15 days ago

Operate machinery such as mills, EDMs, lathes, grinders, and other tools to service mold and dieponents....

Field Service Technician- Entry Level

  • Milford, NH (14 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 18 days ago
  • Milford, NH (14 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 18 days ago

This position is for a technical minded individual seeking a career in Electro-Mechanical diagnostics, repair and general maintenance. All training is provided, both in-house and through our...

Controls Technician

  • Milford, NH (14 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 20 days ago
  • Milford, NH (14 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 20 days ago

. • Troubleshoot electronic circuitry such as machine logic circuits and controls. • Troubleshoot and adjust robot programs as needed. • Interpret electrical schematics. • Document procedures and make...

Vibration Technician

  • Bedford, NH (20 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 24 days ago
  • Bedford, NH (20 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 24 days ago

Responsibilities: + Perform vibration data collection, vibration data analysis, and timely reporting of machine condition findings. + Perform routine and emergent data collection needs, to a diverse...

Tool Room Technician - 1st Shift, 7:00am - 3:30pm

  • Fitchburg, MA (21 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 24 days ago
  • Fitchburg, MA (21 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 24 days ago

Three years experience in machine shop operations; vertical milling machines, electric discharge machine [EDM} equipment, lathes and surface grinding machines....

Maintenance Technician

  • Henniker, NH (21 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 28 days ago
  • Henniker, NH (21 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 28 days ago

The Maintenance Technician must be flexible and willing to complete all tasks that are assigned....

Maintenance Technician

  • Merrimack, NH (21 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Merrimack, NH (21 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 30+ days ago

Maintenance Technician 1st Shift Mon-Fri 7:00AM to 3:00PM Location: Merrimack,NH Pat rate: $22-$26 ( Depending on experience) Requirements: 1-4 years of general work experience (Required) Possesses...

Deburring Technician

  • Pepperell, MA (22 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pepperell, MA (22 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 30+ days ago

Performs prescribed preventative maintenance on machines as required per the PM charts. Must be familiar with the basic machine functions in order to perform the tasks stated above....

Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift

  • Fitchburg, MA (21 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fitchburg, MA (21 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 30+ days ago

Learn more at www.averydennison.com Job Description As a Maintenance Technician you will be responsible for the repair and upkeep of equipment and facility....

Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Winchester, NH (20 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Winchester, NH (20 miles from Peterborough, NH)
  • 30+ days ago

Is accountable for machine down time and involved in maintaining the entire plants physical property....

Demographic Data for Peterborough, NH

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Peterborough, NH

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 Peterborough, NH 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 Peterborough, NH
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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