Maintenance Technician Jobs in Plainview, 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 Technician - MANUFACTURING

  • Brentwood, NY (11 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Brentwood, NY (11 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 7 hours ago

control systems, general electric equipment, power distribution, power supply, drives, ac/dc motors, computer & PLC hardware. o Perform non-critical plumbing, cutting, brazing & welding o Restock machine...

Nutek Maintenance Technician/Mechanic- 12 hr night Shift

  • Great Neck, NY (12 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Great Neck, NY (12 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 7 hours ago

Operates all machines so that repairs can be tested when complete. Conducts or assists with changeovers and setups as directed. Maintains a clean and orderly work area....

Lead, Aircraft Maintenance Technician

  • West Harrison, NY (22 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Harrison, NY (22 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 1 day ago

What you can expect as a Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician at West Star: As a Lead your main focus will be centered on leading a team of technicians to produce timely results that are of the highest...

Maintenance Technician

  • Commack, NY (10 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Commack, NY (10 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Lead Maintenance Technician** Available Shifts: Weekend Shift: 5am-5pm, Friday-Sunday 3rd Shift: 11pm-7am, Sunday-Thursday 1st Shift: 5am-3:30pm, Mon-Friday **Job Description** The Electrical Mechanical...

Maintenance Worker (part-time)

  • Deer Park, NY (8 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Deer Park, NY (8 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 1 day ago

and outdoors during all seasons and weather conditions Moderate odors, dust, odor, pollen or fumes may cause discomfort and/or irritation to eyes or respiratory passages Loud noise from equipment/machines...

Maintenance Worker Temporary

  • Queens Village, NY (14 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (14 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Overseeing contractors when professional repairs are necessary. 5.Diagnosing mechanical issues and correcting them. 6.Repairing machines, equipment, or correcting them. 7.Supporting staff by dispatching...

Janitorial Maintenance Worker

  • New Rochelle, NY (18 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Rochelle, NY (18 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 2 days ago

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS : Floor Care (Knowledge of buffer machines and Floor Scrubbers helpful)....

Maintenance Technician Urgently Hiring

  • Hauppauge, NY (15 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (15 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Maintenance Technician Urgently Hiring We are seeking a skilled Facilities Maintenance Technician to join our team....

Maintenance Mechanic and Welder

  • Babylon, NY (9 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Babylon, NY (9 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Who we are For more than 40 years, Reworld has been a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing our customers with innovative solutions that help them achieve carbon-negative outcomes. Our...

Refrigeration Service Technician - Commercial Industrial

  • Stamford, CT (19 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (19 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Provide general repair work on refrigeration, heating and ventilation equipment such as air conditioning units, evaporative condensers, ice machine equipment, water pumps, gas furnaces, compressors...

Maintenance Engineer

  • Hauppauge, NY (15 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (15 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Maintenance Technician Urgently Hiring We are seeking a skilled Facilities Maintenance Technician to join our team....

Facilities Maintenance Engineer

  • Central Islip, NY (14 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Central Islip, NY (14 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Skills/ CompetenciesUnderstanding of machines used in pharmaceutical manufacturing.Must be able to influence decision making and facilitate completion of work towards the achievement of the business...

Maintenance Worker I

  • Bronx, NY (23 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (23 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Position: Maintenance Worker I The Maintenance Worker I is responsible for cleaning of the building and grounds and some minor repairs. University Family Residence is a transitional family shelter...

Maintenance/Engineer - Cambria Hotel White Plains

  • White Plains, NY (22 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • White Plains, NY (22 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer Department: Engineering Reports To: Operations Manager, General Manager SCOPE: Manage the physical operations of the hotel to ensure the total comfort and...

Class B Manufacturing Mechanic/Technician (155)

  • Mount Vernon, NY (20 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Mount Vernon, NY (20 miles from Plainview, NY)
  • 4 days ago

entry-level mechanics Incentive pay for special licenses (Black Seal / Boiler) Responsibilities: Perform routine maintenance tasks on industrial laundry equipment, including washers, dryers, and press machines...

Demographic Data for Plainview, NY

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Plainview, 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 Plainview, 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 Plainview, 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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