Maintenance Technician Jobs in Cleveland, 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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LEGACY MOTOR CLUB

Quality Technician - NASCAR Cup Series

Preferred Skills: Hands-on experience with manufacturing processes such as CNC machining, welding, and composite materials....

Additive Manufacturing Applications Technician

  • Advance, NC (19 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Advance, NC (19 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 10 hours ago

recommendations and hands-on engineering for manufacturing those components, assemblies and devices thru additive manufacturing/ 3D printing Setup, manage and maintain different additive manufacturing machines...

Degreed Electromechanical Technician 1st shift (7am-7pm)

  • Advance, NC (19 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Advance, NC (19 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Build Your Career with Ashley Furniture Blaze your own path on our Manufacturing Maintenance team, where we're committed to investing in new cutting-edge technology and automation. Work with our...

Maintenance Technician - Nights

  • Mooresville, NC (17 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mooresville, NC (17 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 3 days ago

The Maintenance Technician works directly with machine Operators, Supervisors, Preventative Maintenance Mechanics and Sr....

Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift

  • Mooresville, NC (17 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mooresville, NC (17 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 3 days ago

The Maintenance Technician provides technical support for electrical and engineering challenges within a manufacturing environment....

Maintenance Technician II

  • Statesville, NC (13 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Statesville, NC (13 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications 3 years of previous knowledge and experience in industrial maintenance (Required) Strong electrical skills (Highly Preferred) Machining, mechanical, and fabrication skills (Preferred)...

Degreed Electromechanical Technician (7pm-7am)

  • Advance, NC (19 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Advance, NC (19 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Degreed Electromechanical Technician (7pm-7am) Posted on August 12, 2025 Advance North Carolina Maintenance Build Your Career with Ashley Furniture Blaze your own path on our Manufacturing...

Night Shift Manufacturing Maintenance SupervisorNew United States- Salisbury, North Carolina

  • Salisbury, NC (14 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Salisbury, NC (14 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 5 days ago

New Night Shift Manufacturing Maintenance Supervisor United States- Salisbury, North Carolina Fundada en 1985, ATS es una empresa con presencia en los Estados Unidos, Mexico y el Reino Unido....

Fleet Maintenance Technician

  • Advance, NC (19 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Advance, NC (19 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Fleet Maintenance Technician– Advance, NC Schedule: Sunday 10:30 am - 9:00 pm & Monday - Wednesday 1:30 pm - Midnight Shift Differentials Available Keep Trucks & Trailers Rolling – Your Skills Matter...

Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift

  • Statesville, NC (13 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Statesville, NC (13 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Minimum of 3-5 years experience as a successful millwright or maintenance technician in a manufacturing environment. About JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. JELD-WEN Holding, Inc....

Night Shift - Shredder Maintenance Technician

  • Statesville, NC (13 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Statesville, NC (13 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Nesco Resource, founded in 1956 and headquartered in Mayfield Heights, Ohio, is a nationally-ranked Workforce Solutions Firm. With over 66 years of experience and a physical presence in 90+...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Salisbury, NC (14 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Salisbury, NC (14 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 8 days ago

maintenance experience....

Maintenance Technician Nights

  • Mooresville, NC (17 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Mooresville, NC (17 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Description The AZEK Company/LB Plastics Mooresville, NC division is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician....

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - All Shifts - Claremont Plant

  • Claremont, NC (24 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Claremont, NC (24 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 11 days ago

Manufacturing Maintenance Technician Full Time Claremont, NC 28610 If you are looking to make an impact in a meaningful way, join us at Tyson Foods where we are raising the worlds expectations for how...

Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician

  • Statesville, NC (13 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Statesville, NC (13 miles from Cleveland, NC)
  • 12 days ago

Three (3) years industrial maintenance experience in manufacturing preferred. Ability to read and comprehend blueprints, service manuals and maintenance records....

Demographic Data for Cleveland, NC

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Cleveland, 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 Cleveland, 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 Cleveland, 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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