Maintenance Technician Jobs in Jersey City, 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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Cutting Edge Manufacturing

Industrial Machine Maintenance Mechanic

Job Title: Machine Maintenance Technician Our manufacturing company is seeking a skilled Machine Maintenance Technician to join our team....

Maintenance Technician II - UniFirst

  • Whippany, NJ (19 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Whippany, NJ (19 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 45+ days 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....

Field Service Technician

  • Oakland, NJ (22 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 26 days ago
  • Oakland, NJ (22 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 26 days ago

Company Description: Crown Equipment Corporation, one of the world's largest lift truck manufacturers, offers local support on a global scale with more than 15 manufacturing facilities worldwide...

Maintenance Mechanic B

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 1 day ago

machine systems Eliminate machine failures from recurring by utilizing the Breakdown Analysis process Communicate directly with equipment suppliers, contractors, and vendors as necessary Focus areas...

Field Service Technician

  • Brooklyn, NY (5 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (5 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago

equipment found within Home Depot and external customers' retail locations and manufacturing facilities, such as but not limited to paint shakers, carpet carousels, checkout stands, blind cutting machines...

Technician/Mechanic II - (2nd shift) Commercial Space Systems

  • Montville, NJ (19 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Montville, NJ (19 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago

Position Profile : The Technician/Mechanic II's primary responsibility is to set up and operate all phases of processing pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, and electromechanical assemblies for Space,...

Maintenance Technician

  • Brooklyn, NY (5 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (5 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago

Manufacturing Engineer – Build, Improve, Grow A leading manufacturer is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join their team. This is a great opportunity to work in a collaborative...

Maintenance Technician I-2

  • Maspeth, NY (8 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Maspeth, NY (8 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

The Maintenance Technician I supports the FedEx Industrial Maintenance for material handling to complete preventative and predictive maintenance and repair of material handling systems....

Cleanroom Technician

  • Allendale, NJ (21 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Allendale, NJ (21 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago

Medical Manufacturing Company URGENTLY hiring Cleanroom Manufacturing Technicians in Allendale & Oakland, NJ!!** _Recent College Graduates in sciences or engineering, with limited to no experience...

Maintenance Technician 2

  • Newark, NJ (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, NJ (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Equipment Maintenance Technician Executes Intermediate equipment repair tasks and performs routine preventive maintenance activities....

Maintenance Specialist-(OMH) SS Queens

  • Long Island City, NY (7 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Long Island City, NY (7 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Maintenance Specialist-(OMH) SS Queens Job Details Job Location Long Island City, NY Position Type Full Time Education Level High School Salary Range $18.21 - $20.00 Hourly Travel Percentage None...

Maintenance Engineer

  • Newark, NJ (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Electrical bias Experience in the following would be advantageous - Mechanical principles, F&D assets, welding, machining, turning, hydraulic, pneumatic & thermodynamics systems and / or, electrical...

Groundskeeper Private Estate (Hamptons) and AV tech maintenance specialist Location: Hamptons,

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Must be local to the tri-state area, and able to live in on propertyGroundskeeper - Private Estate (Hamptons) and AV tech maintenance specialist Location: Hamptons, NY Schedule: Full-Time, On-Site...

Maintenance Engineer

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance....

Construction / Maintenance Worker

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Construction / Maintenance Worker Job Description : Performs variety of skilled duties in a building trades, such as painting, carpentry, minor electrical, or other recognized crafts for the...

Demographic Data for Jersey City, NJ

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Jersey City, 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 Jersey City, 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 Jersey City, 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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