Maintenance Technician Jobs in Riverhead, 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

  • Holtsville, NY (22 miles from Riverhead, NY)
  • 22 days ago
  • Holtsville, NY (22 miles from Riverhead, NY)
  • 22 days ago

Are you a skilled Industrial Maintenance Mechanic looking for a challenging opportunity?...

Facilities Maintenance Tech

  • Farmingville, NY (21 miles from Riverhead, NY)
  • 22 days ago
  • Farmingville, NY (21 miles from Riverhead, NY)
  • 22 days ago

Lead Maintenance Engineer Job Description We are seeking a qualified and dependable Maintenance Tech to join our Facilities Maintenance team. This is a working lead position for a hands-on...

Maintenance Worker

  • Yaphank, NY (15 miles from Riverhead, NY)
  • 27 days ago
  • Yaphank, NY (15 miles from Riverhead, NY)
  • 27 days ago

STEEL SPORTS Steel Sports is a Social Impact organization, located in ten (10) different regions from coast to coast. Our mission is to inspire youth to reach their potential, on and off the...

Maintenance Mechanic (Mechanic B) (Evening shift) Job Details Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA

  • Holbrook, NY (23 miles from Riverhead, NY)
  • 27 days ago
  • Holbrook, NY (23 miles from Riverhead, NY)
  • 27 days ago

Ability to operate machinery such as lathes, mills, drill presses, and welding machines preferred. The approximate hourly pay for this position is $32.31-$40.01*....

Maintenance Mechanic (Mechanic B) (Evening shift)

  • Holbrook, NY (23 miles from Riverhead, NY)
  • 28 days ago
  • Holbrook, NY (23 miles from Riverhead, NY)
  • 28 days ago

Ability to operate machinery such as lathes, mills, drill presses, and welding machines preferred. The approximate hourly pay for this position is $32.31-$40.01*....

Line Technician (Evening shift)

  • Holbrook, NY (23 miles from Riverhead, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Holbrook, NY (23 miles from Riverhead, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Ensure proper setup of the packaging line before and during a job run Ability to operate, setup, change over and make minor repairs to various packaging equipment Follows all...

Line Technician (Evening shift) Job Details Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA

  • Holbrook, NY (23 miles from Riverhead, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Holbrook, NY (23 miles from Riverhead, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Ensure proper setup of the packaging line before and during a job run Ability to operate, setup, change over and make minor repairs to various packaging equipment Follows all...

Plant Maintenance Technician - 2333345

  • Brookhaven, NY (17 miles from Riverhead, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Brookhaven, NY (17 miles from Riverhead, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description: Job Summary The Plant Maintenance Technician is responsible for monitoring and maintaining the operation of all plant systems and equipment....

Quality Control Technician

  • Middle Island, NY (16 miles from Riverhead, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Middle Island, NY (16 miles from Riverhead, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Job ID: 510866 Non-Exempt Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH company, is the leading provider of utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North...

Service Technician

  • New Suffolk, NY (9 miles from Riverhead, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • New Suffolk, NY (9 miles from Riverhead, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

Service Technician Service Technician BH Job ID: BH-2504-1 SF Job Req ID: Service Technician Ingersoll Rand is committed to achieving workforce diversity reflective of our communities. We are an...

Maintenance Mechanic III - HVAC

  • Selden, NY (20 miles from Riverhead, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Selden, NY (20 miles from Riverhead, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

construction, alteration and maintenance of buildings, floors, roofs, stairways, partitions, doors, windows and furniture; Performs skilled work in a carpentry shop operating power saws, joiner's wood lathes...

Delivery Technician

  • Riverhead, NY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Riverhead, NY
  • 60+ days ago

Position Overview: The Delivery Technician provides transportation and security support to our manufacturing operation and ensures that The Cannabist Company products make it from each site in a...

Part-time Delivery Technician

  • Riverhead, NY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Riverhead, NY
  • 90+ days ago

Position Overview: The Delivery Technician provides transportation and security support to our manufacturing operation and ensures that The Cannabist Company products make it from each site in a...

Line Technician (3rd shift) Job Details Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA

  • Holbrook, NY (23 miles from Riverhead, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Holbrook, NY (23 miles from Riverhead, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Ensure proper setup of the packaging line before and during a job run Ability to operate, setup, change over and make minor repairs to various packaging equipment Follows all...

Line Technician (2nd shift) Job Details Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA

  • Holbrook, NY (23 miles from Riverhead, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Holbrook, NY (23 miles from Riverhead, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Ensure proper setup of the packaging line before and during a job run Ability to operate, setup, change over and make minor repairs to various packaging equipment Follows all...

Demographic Data for Riverhead, NY

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Riverhead, 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 Riverhead, 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 Riverhead, 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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