Maintenance Technician Jobs in Advance, NC

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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Advanced Technology Services

Maintenance Technician II

operations including but not limited to: lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts....

Advanced Technology Services

Maintenance Technician Senior

operations including but not limited to: lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts....

Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Winston Salem, NC (17 miles from Advance, NC)
  • 17 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (17 miles from Advance, NC)
  • 17 days ago

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a...

Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift

  • Winston Salem, NC (17 miles from Advance, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (17 miles from Advance, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Maintenance Technician Winston-Salem, NC Shift: 3rd shift - 11pm to 7am The Opportunity: As Maintenance Technician you will be responsible for supporting the operation of a fast-paced packaging manufacturing...

Specialist/Senior Technicians - Salisbury, NC

  • Salisbury, NC (16 miles from Advance, NC)
  • 20 days ago
  • Salisbury, NC (16 miles from Advance, NC)
  • 20 days ago

May be required to setup and operate multiple machining operations including but not limited to: lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts....

Multiskilled Technician III

  • Winston Salem, NC (17 miles from Advance, NC)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (17 miles from Advance, NC)
  • 9 hours ago

Minimum Requirements: Associate degree in industrial maintenance or equivalent and 2 years of experience or High school diploma/GED and 3 years of experience, and or combination of education and experience...

Facilities Maintenance Technician

  • Kernersville, NC (23 miles from Advance, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kernersville, NC (23 miles from Advance, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Basic knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. Ability to lift 50 pounds. What's in it for me?...

General Maintenance Engineer

  • Winston Salem, NC (17 miles from Advance, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (17 miles from Advance, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Listen for unusual sounds from machines or equipment to detect malfunction and discusses machine operation variations with supervisors or other maintenance workers to diagnose problem or repair machine...

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

  • Winston Salem, NC (17 miles from Advance, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (17 miles from Advance, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer Sheffield area | 4 on 4 off - Days & Nights | Food Manufacturing Let's be honest, some engineering roles are just glorified callouts. Chase alarms. Reset...

EIT Engineering Technician III

  • Winston Salem, NC (17 miles from Advance, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (17 miles from Advance, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Requisition Number: 69489 The company built on breakthroughs. Join us. Corning is one of the worlds leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the...

Maintenance Technician

  • High Point, NC (24 miles from Advance, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • High Point, NC (24 miles from Advance, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Maintenance Technician Marsh Furniture Company - 3.0 High Point, NC Job Details Full-time Estimated: $44.6K - $58.3K a year 16 hours ago Qualifications Schematics 5 years Maintenance Mid-level High...

2nd Shift Industrial Maintenance Technician III

  • Winston Salem, NC (17 miles from Advance, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (17 miles from Advance, NC)
  • 5 days ago

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated 2nd Shift Industrial Maintenance Technician IIIto join our dynamic and forward-thinking group....

3rd Shift Industrial Maintenance Technician III

  • Winston Salem, NC (17 miles from Advance, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (17 miles from Advance, NC)
  • 5 days ago

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated 3rd Shift Industrial Maintenance Technician III to join our dynamic and forward-thinking group....

2nd Shift Industrial Maintenance Technician II

  • Winston Salem, NC (17 miles from Advance, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (17 miles from Advance, NC)
  • 5 days ago

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated 2nd Shift Industrial Maintenance Technician II to join our dynamic and forward-thinking group....

First Shift Maintenance Technician III

  • Winston Salem, NC (17 miles from Advance, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (17 miles from Advance, NC)
  • 5 days ago

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Maintenance Technician to join our dynamic and forward-thinking group....

Demographic Data for Advance, NC

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Advance, NC

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 Advance, NC 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 Advance, NC
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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