Maintenance Technician Jobs in Ballston Spa, 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 Mechanic

  • Queensbury, NY (23 miles from Ballston Spa, NY)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Queensbury, NY (23 miles from Ballston Spa, NY)
  • 13 hours ago

Working with hydraulics, gearboxes, pneumatics, and conveyors, and performing millwright work. Climbing/Inspecting track and structure....

Seasonal Maintenance Mechanic

  • Queensbury, NY (23 miles from Ballston Spa, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Queensbury, NY (23 miles from Ballston Spa, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Working with hydraulics, gearboxes, pneumatics, and conveyors, and performing millwright work. Climbing/Inspecting track and structure....

Maintenance Technician

  • Guilderland, NY (21 miles from Ballston Spa, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Guilderland, NY (21 miles from Ballston Spa, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Now Hiring: Maintenance Technician We're looking for a dependable Maintenance Technician to join our team in Guilderland, NY....

CMP Principal Maintenance Technician (Night Shift)

  • Ballston Spa, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Ballston Spa, NY
  • 3 days ago

Job Order Number: DG0204374 Job Title: CMP Principal Maintenance Technician (Night Shift) Company: GLOBALFOUNDRIES U.S.2 LLC Location: Ballston Spa, NY Salary: Education: Information Not Provided Experience...

Building Maintenance Technician

  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Ballston Spa, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Ballston Spa, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Overview Established in 1990, Owens Realty Services is a full-service commercial brokerage, investment, management, maintenance, housekeeping and environmental services company. Our comprehensive...

Automotive Maintenance Technician

  • Colonie, NY (20 miles from Ballston Spa, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Colonie, NY (20 miles from Ballston Spa, NY)
  • 4 days ago

STOP looking for a job and START investing in your career as a Maintenance Technician at Firestone Complete Auto Care!...

Boiler Technician Apprentice

  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Ballston Spa, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Ballston Spa, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Seeking a highly dependable Commercial Industrial Boiler Technician Apprentice to join our Albany, New York team! Our Company: Blake Thermal Sales & Service Inc. is the manufacturer's rep for...

General Maintenance Worker/ Painter - Siena College

  • Loudonville, NY (21 miles from Ballston Spa, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Loudonville, NY (21 miles from Ballston Spa, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: This position performs residential and commercial general maintenance and repair of buildings, facilities, equipment and grounds under general supervision. Works with a team and...

Toxic Gas Chemical Management Maintenance Technician

  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Ballston Spa, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Ballston Spa, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Job Order Number: DG0186749 Job Title: Toxic Gas Chemical Management Maintenance Technician Company: NY CREATES Location: Albany, NY Salary: Education: Information Not Provided Experience: Information...

Field Service Technician- Albany, NY

  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Ballston Spa, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Ballston Spa, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Customer Support & Training: Provide technical guidance and training to customers on the proper operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting best practices of automated packaging equipment....

Quality Assurance Technician

  • Saratoga Springs, NY (6 miles from Ballston Spa, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Saratoga Springs, NY (6 miles from Ballston Spa, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Primo Brands is a leading branded beverage company in North America with a focus on healthy hydration. We are proud to offer an extensive and iconic portfolio of highly recognizable, sustainably...

CNC Field Service Technician - Albany, NY

  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Ballston Spa, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Albany, NY (18 miles from Ballston Spa, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Numerically Controlled (CNC) Lathe, Milling and Multi-Functional Machining Centers....

Maintenance Technician (future openings)

  • Schenectady, NY (13 miles from Ballston Spa, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Schenectady, NY (13 miles from Ballston Spa, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Maintenance duties include machining, electrical, hydraulics, steam, pneumatics, and welding....

Building Maintenance Specialist

  • Latham, NY (17 miles from Ballston Spa, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Latham, NY (17 miles from Ballston Spa, NY)
  • 12 days 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...

Maintenance Worker

  • Glens Falls, NY (23 miles from Ballston Spa, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Glens Falls, NY (23 miles from Ballston Spa, NY)
  • 12 days ago

(daily, weekly, monthly);Calibrates and repairs pneumatic systems;Replaces broken windows; repairs/replaces doors, door locks and closets; installs window blinds;Completes daily, weekly and monthly...

Demographic Data for Ballston Spa, NY

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Ballston Spa, 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 Ballston Spa, 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 Ballston Spa, 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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