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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Electrical Mechanical Technician

  • Wilson, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilson, NY
  • 1 day 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...

Seasonal Maintenance Mechanic

  • Queensbury, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Queensbury, NY
  • 30+ days ago

What You Will Be Doing Performing preventative maintenance, repairs, and overhauls of amusement park rides and devises. Must also be willing and able to perform and/or assist in other Park repairs...

Electrical Maintenance Mechanic

  • Rochester, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 6 days ago

Schedule: Full time Availability: Applying To This Requisition Allows You To Be Considered For Multiple Opportunities. Please Provide As Much Availability That Works With Your Schedule. Age...

Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Rochester, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 1 day ago

Schedule: Full time Availability: Applying To This Requisition Allows You To Be Considered For Multiple Opportunities. Please Provide As Much Availability That Works With Your Schedule. Age...

Laboratory Technician Metallurgy

  • Chittenango, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Chittenango, NY
  • 1 day ago

Join Our Growing Team at Superior Metals Manufacturing! Are you looking to be part of a dynamic company that's on the fast track to growth? Superior Metal Manufacturing is excited to offer you the...

Quality Lab Technician Metals

  • Chittenango, NY
  • 20 days ago
  • Chittenango, NY
  • 20 days ago

Join Our Growing Team at Superior Metals Manufacturing! Are you looking to be part of a dynamic company that's on the fast track to growth? Superior Metal Manufacturing is excited to offer you the...

Maintenance Technician II - 2nd shift

  • Westfield, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Westfield, NY
  • 30+ days ago

systems and production machines; troubleshoot malfunctions Setup and tear down equipment; may assist with major repairs, construction, fabrication, and installation of new plant equipment Locate sources...

Maintenance Engineer

  • New York, NY
  • 1 hour ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 hour ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Position Purpose: is responsible for performing a range of maintenance duties for the locations. Key Responsibilities Inspect equipment, furniture...

Maintenance Technician

  • Rochester, NY
  • 9 hours ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 9 hours ago

Job Summary: The Maintenance Technician is responsible for installing, repairing and maintaining large industrial textile processing equipment, as well as facility maintenance....

Maintenance Engineer

  • Rochester, NY
  • 17 hours ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 17 hours ago

Working on conveyors, flow wrappers, packaging machines, shrink wrappers etc....

Maintenance Worker

  • East Hampton, NY
  • 17 hours ago
  • East Hampton, NY
  • 17 hours ago

The maintenance technician will also be required to perform annual, quarterly, and monthly preventative maintenance activities. Must be detailed orientated and able to work independently....

Maintenance Mechanic 1

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

Apply now Maintenance Mechanic 1 Category: Seneca Foods Date: Apr 17, 2025 Location: Leicester, NY, US, 14481 Custom Field 1: 3825 Description: Seneca Foods is one of North America's leading...

Maintenance Engineer

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

Maintenance Engineer Job Description The Facilities Technician is responsible for the repairs and maintenance of all facilities within a geographical region. This position will perform general...

Service Technician

  • Tonawanda, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Tonawanda, NY
  • 1 day ago

., money counting machines) in/out of client sites. Perform physical tasks like kneeling, bending, twisting, lifting, and squatting up to 60% of the time....

Manufacturing Engineering Technician

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

Lee Spring is seeking Manufacturing Engineer to join our Headquarters' team. About us: Lee Spring manufactures and distributes mechanical springs, wire forms, stampings and fourslide parts...

Demographic Data for New York

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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
30.8%
Bachelor's Degree
23.8%
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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