Maintenance Technician Jobs in Bridgeport, NJ

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

Maintenance Technician

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

Advanced Technology Services

Maintenance Technician II

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

Maintenance Technician (2nd Shift)

  • Philadelphia, PA (14 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (14 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago

Our client is a leading food company looking to bring on board Maintenance Technicians in the Philadelphia area for 2nd shift....

Maintenance Technician 1- Sortation Center - Philadelphia, PA

  • Philadelphia, PA (14 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (14 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago

This is an entry-level position in the technician role with promotion potential to Maintenance Technician 2, by completing and demonstrating proficiency in all related Maintenance Technician 2 job requirements...

Logistics Technician II

  • Newark, DE (23 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Newark, DE (23 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago

At DuPont, our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter. Whether its providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet,...

Maintenance Technician

  • King of Prussia, PA (19 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (19 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago

maintenance environment 1 year of experience with electrical and mechanical systems in an industrial environment 1 year of experience with tools, procedures, and methods utilized in an industrial maintenance...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • King of Prussia, PA (19 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (19 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago

maintenance environment 1 year of experience with electrical and mechanical systems in an industrial environment 1 year of experience with tools, procedures and methods utilized in an industrial maintenance...

Facilities Maintenance Specialist

  • Wayne, PA (17 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Wayne, PA (17 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago

Back to Open Opportunities Returning Applicant? Login Now Notice: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an...

Electronics Technician

  • Conshohocken, PA (18 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Conshohocken, PA (18 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Electronics Technician** **Pay: $20-22/hr based on experience** **Shift: 8am-4pm (Mon-Friday daytime) Occasional OT on Saturdays** **Responsibilities** + Perform final assembly, inspection, and...

Electromechanical Technician

  • Eagleville, PA (23 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Eagleville, PA (23 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

variety of tools and equipment (torque wrenches, hand tools, power supplies, meters, fixtures, and tooling) + Familiarity with GMP environment; reading & checking Bills of Materials, schematics, and machine...

Grounds Maintenance Worker

  • Glen Mills, PA (9 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glen Mills, PA (9 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

RIGHTSTONE IS HIRING! We are seeking a dependable and hardworking Grounds Maintenance Worker to join our team in Glen Mills, PA with $17/hr pay for a 5-month contract (potential Temp to Hire...

Rooms Preventative Maintenance Engineer

  • Philadelphia, PA (14 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (14 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Description The Hotel Cleveland is seeking a Preventative Maintenance Engineer to join our team. As a Preventative Maintenance Engineer you will perform general maintenance work to ensure hotel...

Field Service Technician-Benefits from day 1

  • Philadelphia, PA (14 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (14 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Zalkin produces custom-made, high-speed capping machines for beverages, foods, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and beyond....

Maintenance Worker Utility

  • Media, PA (8 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Media, PA (8 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Duties include: Operate various types of scrubbing, buffing, and shampooing equipment such as scrubbing machine, vacuum, wet-dry pick-up machine, etc., and hand tools, as required Sweep, scrub, strip...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Chester, PA (2 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chester, PA (2 miles from Bridgeport, NJ)
  • 1 day 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...

Demographic Data for Bridgeport, NJ

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Bridgeport, NJ

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 Bridgeport, NJ 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 Bridgeport, NJ
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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