Maintenance Technician Jobs in New York

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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HVAC / Utilities Technician

  • Waverly, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Waverly, NY
  • 1 day ago

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish...

Electrical Mechanical Technician

  • Wilson, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wilson, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Primary duties include the install, start up and shut down of equipment in accordance with company safety procedures for machine activation and shutdown in line with OSHA requirements; inform appropriate...

Facilities Maintenance Technician

  • New York, NY
  • 4 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 4 hours ago

Are you an ASE, Honda or Acura Certified Automotive Technician looking for a place to truly call home? Join the team at Hendrick Acura Charlotte where you'll utilize your expertise to maintain and...

Seasonal Maintenance Worker

  • Amherst, NY
  • 4 hours ago
  • Amherst, NY
  • 4 hours ago

POSITION SUMMARY The Seasonal Maintenance Worker is a field service-level position in the Property Management Department. The position provides mechanic duties for Uniland Maintenance Company,...

Manufacturing Engineering Technician, Plastics Manufacturing

  • West Henrietta, NY
  • 5 hours ago
  • West Henrietta, NY
  • 5 hours ago

Document all machine changeovers and maintenance issues in process logbooks....

Building Maintenance Specialist

  • Latham, NY
  • 8 hours ago
  • Latham, NY
  • 8 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...

Industrial Electrical Technician

  • Owego, NY
  • 8 hours ago
  • Owego, NY
  • 8 hours ago

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish...

Maintenance Tech

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 14 hours ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 14 hours ago

The full-time Maintenance Technician 1 in Syracuse, New Yorkfacility isnt just a job its a starting point to an awesome career with a great company....

Building Maintenance Worker

  • Batavia, NY
  • 14 hours ago
  • Batavia, NY
  • 14 hours ago

Building Maintenance Worker Genesee Community College in Batavia, NY Apply Now Type: Full-Time Salary: rate of $17.34 per hour Posted: 06/17/2025 Application Due: 07/01/2025 Category: Facilities...

Manufacturing Engineering Technician- Blowmold

  • Webster, NY
  • 14 hours ago
  • Webster, NY
  • 14 hours ago

Strong proven mechanical and electrical skills with Krones packaging equipment....

Electronics Technician - 5th Shift (Onsite)

  • Middletown, NY
  • 14 hours ago
  • Middletown, NY
  • 14 hours ago

checks, schedule and perform repairs Respond to production emergencies, report any potentially dangerous situations Electrical, carpentry, plumbing, machining and welding Blueprint / wiring schematic...

Building Maintenance Worker - Genesee Community College

  • Batavia, NY
  • 14 hours ago
  • Batavia, NY
  • 14 hours ago

Location: Batavia, NY Category: Civil Service Posted On: Tue Jun 17 2025 Job Description: DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: This is semi-skilled work involving responsibility for independently...

Maintenance Worker

  • Glens Falls, NY
  • 14 hours ago
  • Glens Falls, NY
  • 14 hours ago

Join Our Team! Maintenance Worker - Full-TimeThe Queensbury Union Free School District is now hiring a full-time Maintenance Worker to join our dedicated facilities team!Requirements:High School...

Machine Maintenance Technician, 2nd shift

  • Rochester, NY
  • 16 hours ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 16 hours ago

Performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service in a multi-shift environment Performs duties including, but not limited to mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and...

Test Technician

  • Gardiner, NY
  • 18 hours ago
  • Gardiner, NY
  • 18 hours ago

ATS Company: SP Industries Requisition ID: 15111 Location: Gardiner, NY, US, 12525 Date: Jun 18, 2025 Test Technician ATS Scientific Products is searching for a Test Technician to join the team!...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in New York

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 New York 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 New York
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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