Maintenance Technician Jobs in Albany, NY

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 Worker

  • Albany, NY
  • 2 hours ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 2 hours ago

Basics Schedule Location Job Specifics How to Apply Indicates whether if this vacancy posting is part of the NY HELPS Program. NY HELP No The agency in which the vacancy exists. Agency Senate, NYS...

Manufacturing Support Technician - Shift 2

  • Rensselaer, NY (9 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Rensselaer, NY (9 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 7 hours ago

*Performs equipment cleaning tasks related to small parts used in clean rooms (process areas) per approved standard operating procedures (SOPs) and in accordance with production schedules. oThis...

Building Maintenance Specialist

  • Latham, NY (1 mile from Albany, NY)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Latham, NY (1 mile from Albany, NY)
  • 20 hours ago

Our client, a family owned local business us looking for a skilled carpenter- maintenance worker to join their team. As a repair tech, you will be part of the maintenance department maintaining...

Production Maintenance Technician(M- F 7AM - 3.30 PM EST)

  • Troy, NY (11 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Troy, NY (11 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Summary The Production Maintenance Technician would provide daily process support, troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and repair of flat panel The Production Maintenance Technician...

Processing Lab Technician

  • Ravena, NY (17 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Ravena, NY (17 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Processing Lab Technician Curaleaf - 2.3 Ravena, NY Job Details $25.70 an hour 10 hours ago Benefits AD&D insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off...

Onshore Wind Engineering Technician

  • Schenectady, NY (8 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Schenectady, NY (8 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Job Description Summary Come and join our powerful, unified force with the energy to change the world. Our mission is BIG. Our TRANSFORMATION is key - bringing the right businesses together to...

Facilities Maintenance Technician

  • Halfmoon, NY (7 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Halfmoon, NY (7 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Position Summary The Facilities Maintenance Technician utilizes knowledge of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic equipment to install, maintain, troubleshoot and repair machinery or equipment, diagnose...

General Maintenance Worker/ Painter

  • Loudonville, NY (4 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Loudonville, NY (4 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 12 days ago

General Maintenance Worker/ Painter Category:Administrative and Staff Positions Subscribe: Department:Facilities Management Locations:Loudonville, NY Posted:Mar 21, 2025 Closes:Open Until Filled...

Field Service Technician/Installer

  • Albany, NY
  • 12 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 12 days ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description Want to be part of a company with a legendary history and an exciting future? Simoniz USA is an industry-leading manufacturer of cleaning and protection...

Union Industrial Mechanical Technician - GE Aerospace Research

  • Niskayuna, NY (4 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Niskayuna, NY (4 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 12 days ago

maintenance work Industrial maintenance work that includes: Mechanical systems Pumps (e.g., troubleshooting, replacing seals/motors, understanding specs)....

Maintenance Technician

  • Watervliet, NY (4 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Watervliet, NY (4 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 16 days ago

Position Summary The Maintenance Technician works in a team environment performing equipment repair, installations, and preventative maintenance according to service, quality, and safety standards....

Union Industrial Mechanical Technician - GE Aerospace Research

  • Schenectady, NY (8 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 20 days ago
  • Schenectady, NY (8 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 20 days ago

maintenance work Industrial maintenance work that includes: Mechanical systems Pumps (e.g., troubleshooting, replacing seals/motors, understanding specs)....

DIF Maintenance Technician

  • Malta, NY (18 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 20 days ago
  • Malta, NY (18 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 20 days ago

As a Maintenance Technician, you are responsible for monitoring, sustaining, and improving the equipment and/or processes in the assigned area, while working in partnership with production team members...

Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship

  • Malta, NY (18 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 20 days ago
  • Malta, NY (18 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 20 days ago

Upon successful completion of required courses, positive performance reviews, and 2700 hours of on-the-job training Maintenance Technician Apprentices will be eligible for a promotion to a Level 2 Maintenance...

AME Senior Maintenance Technician Cleans

  • Malta, NY (18 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 21 days ago
  • Malta, NY (18 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 21 days ago

As a Maintenance Technician, you are responsible for monitoring, sustaining, and improving the equipment and/or processes in the assigned area, while working in partnership with production team members...

Demographic Data for Albany, NY

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Albany, NY

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 Albany, NY 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 Albany, NY
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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