Maintenance Technician Jobs in Farmingdale, 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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General Help and Sanitation Technicians - Multiple Shifts Available

Nestlé Health Science
Bohemia, NY (16 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
1 day ago

Nestlé Health Science
Bohemia, NY (16 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
1 day ago

Available: General Help: RESPONSIBILITIES: Replenish materials and report shortages or inconsistencies Assemble cardboard trays and stack products onto pallets Wrap products manually or using a wrapping machine...

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Fire Suppression Service Technician

Johnson Controls
Hauppauge, NY (14 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
14 days ago

Hauppauge, NY (14 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
14 days ago

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon...

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Electronics Technician 2 - Control Panels

GE Aerospace
Bohemia, NY (16 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
2 hours ago

Bohemia, NY (16 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
2 hours ago

Job Description Summary Join our team as an Electronics Technician, where you'll test, troubleshoot, and improve advanced electronic products using specialized equipment and schematics. You'll...

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Electronics Soldering Technician

Randstad
Melville, NY (3 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
6 days ago

Melville, NY (3 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
6 days ago

Build What's Next: Join Our High-Tech Manufacturing Family! Love precision and innovation? We're a premier electronics manufacturer dedicated to crafting top-tier circuit board and mechanical...

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Field Service Technician Industrial Weighing Products

Mettler Toledo
Hicksville, NY (5 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
6 days ago

Hicksville, NY (5 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
6 days ago

Our Opening and Your Responsibilities As a Field Service Technician, you will be the on-site expert customers rely on to keep their floor and bench scales running safely, accurately, and...

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Sanitation Technician

Aerotek
Bay Shore, NY (12 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
6 days ago

Bay Shore, NY (12 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
6 days ago

Sanitation Technician IMMEDIATE HIRE & START Location: Bayshore, NY Shift: Night Shift 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM *must have weekend availability Pay: $17 hour We are seeking a reliable and detail oriented Machine...

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Repair Technician

Air Techniques Inc
Melville, NY (3 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
11 days ago

Melville, NY (3 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
11 days ago

About Air Techniques, Inc. Founded in 1962, Air Techniques, Inc. set out to manufacture first-rate products for the dental industry. Over 64 years later, Air Techniques has grown from a small...

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Gmp Cleaning Technician

Randstad
Farmingdale, NY
14 days ago

Farmingdale, NY
14 days ago

Are you ready to trade the standard 5-day grind for a high-impact career in biotech? We are looking for a detail-oriented Fill Finish Technician to join a global leader in plasma-derived...

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Electronics Technician 2 - CS Team

GE Aerospace
Bohemia, NY (16 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
16 days ago

Bohemia, NY (16 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
16 days ago

Job Description Summary Join our team as an Electronics Technician, where you'll test, troubleshoot, and improve advanced electronic products using specialized equipment and schematics. You'll...

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Test Technician III

EnerSys
Commack, NY (10 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
16 days ago

Commack, NY (10 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
16 days ago

EnerSys Advanced Systems (EAS) is a specialized division of EnerSysa global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications. EAS focuses on cutting-edge energy solutions for the...

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Tool Technician II

1 Resource Group
Harrison, NY (22 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
18 days ago

Harrison, NY (22 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
18 days ago

Preferred experience repairing: Manual Chain Hoists and Pullers Pneumatic Tuggers / Winches Pneumatic Impacts Power Tools Electric Threaders Electric and Pneumatic Milling Equipment Moderate knowledge...

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Soldering Technician

Randstad
Ronkonkoma, NY (14 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
19 days ago

Ronkonkoma, NY (14 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
19 days ago

Are you a highly skilled and detail-oriented Soldering Technician looking for an opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge electronics manufacturing? A leader in providing high-reliability...

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Maintenance Engineer

GPAC
Briarwood, NY (19 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
19 days ago

Briarwood, NY (19 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
19 days ago

safety procedures and best practices High school diploma or GED Preferred 8+ years of industrial maintenance experience Multiple technical certifications (PLC, electrical, refrigeration, mechanical...

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Electronics Technician 3

GE Aerospace
Bohemia, NY (16 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
20 days ago

Bohemia, NY (16 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
20 days ago

Job Description Summary Join our team as an Electronics Technician, where you'll test and troubleshoot electronic products to the component level using advanced tools like oscilloscopes,...

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Facilities Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.
Bohemia, NY (16 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
21 days ago

Bohemia, NY (16 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
21 days ago

Work Schedule First Shift (Days) Environmental Conditions Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Loud Noises...

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Demographic Data for Farmingdale, NY

Moving to Farmingdale, NY? Find some basic demographic data about Farmingdale, NY below.

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Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Farmingdale, NY

Local

National

Total Population

32,989

Number of Businesses

2,002

City Size

Medium

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Farmingdale, 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 Farmingdale, NY offer the following education background

High School or GED

30.3%

Bachelor's Degree

24.0%

Vocational Degree or Certification

17.1%

Associate's Degree

14.4%

Master's Degree

10.1%

Some College

2.2%

Some High School

1.0%

Doctorate Degree

0.8%

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maintenance Technicians in Farmingdale, 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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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