Maintenance Technician Jobs in Fairview, 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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Automation Technician

  • Arden, NC (12 miles from Fairview, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Arden, NC (12 miles from Fairview, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Reporting to the maintenance manager, the Automation Technician will be responsible for maintaining and repairing automated machines....

Maintenance Technician - Semi Skilled - 2nd Shift

  • Arden, NC (12 miles from Fairview, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Arden, NC (12 miles from Fairview, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Basic knowledge of electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems to understand their operation and identify malfunctions....

Maintenance Technician- AVL

  • Swannanoa, NC (7 miles from Fairview, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Swannanoa, NC (7 miles from Fairview, NC)
  • 3 days ago

tools, assemble parts to fabricate or repair machine tools, and proper maintenance of machinery....

BHS/PBB Maintenance Technician - AVL Airport

  • Fletcher, NC (7 miles from Fairview, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fletcher, NC (7 miles from Fairview, NC)
  • 4 days ago

We are currently seeking a BHS and PBB Maintenance Technician to join our team at the AVL Airport....

NDT Technician

  • Rutherfordton, NC (23 miles from Fairview, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Rutherfordton, NC (23 miles from Fairview, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Required Skills and Experience (Trainee): Minimum of 1 year experience in a manufacturing environment, or in a manufacturing trade (including technical school), preferably with metalworking/welding/machining...

Maintenance Technician I (12 hour nights)

  • Marion, NC (22 miles from Fairview, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Marion, NC (22 miles from Fairview, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Experience with motor controls, variable speed/variable frequency drives, servos, stepper motors, high speed packaging equipment, pneumatic systems....

Quality Technician

  • Swannanoa, NC (7 miles from Fairview, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Swannanoa, NC (7 miles from Fairview, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Basic Function: Assist in maintaining the effectiveness and compliance of the OCC QMS to relevant customer and regulatory (ISO) requirements. Determine compliance of products and purchased...

Maintenance Technician

  • Candler, NC (18 miles from Fairview, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Candler, NC (18 miles from Fairview, NC)
  • 10 days ago

Perform rounds and complete checklists each shift on the designated production line. Attend daily assigned meetings to assist in identifying priorities for the day....

Technician- Prototype Development & Production (Industrial Solutions)

  • Arden, NC (12 miles from Fairview, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Arden, NC (12 miles from Fairview, NC)
  • 12 days ago

Support Manufacturing engineering with set up, debug and program machines. This may include travel for supporting runoff of equipment. Perform tooling setups and handle packaging/materials....

4173 AVL - BHS Maintenance Technician FT AM/PM

  • Fletcher, NC (7 miles from Fairview, NC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Fletcher, NC (7 miles from Fairview, NC)
  • 15 days ago

We are seeking a BHS Maintenance Technician....

Quality Technician

  • Asheville, NC (11 miles from Fairview, NC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (11 miles from Fairview, NC)
  • 15 days ago

Details: Job Title: Quality Technician Pay Rate:$28.00-$32.00/hour Location: Asheville, NC Area Code: 28803 Shift: 2nd (training on 1st) Employment Type: Direct/W2 with full benefits #quality...

Quality Technician Metal Fabrication in Hendersonville,NC,US

  • Hendersonville, NC (12 miles from Fairview, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Hendersonville, NC (12 miles from Fairview, NC)
  • 16 days ago

Quality Technician - Metal Fabrication Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM One of our clients in the metal fabrication industry is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality...

Maintenance Technician I (8th Shift: 7pm -7am)

  • Marion, NC (22 miles from Fairview, NC)
  • 18 days ago
  • Marion, NC (22 miles from Fairview, NC)
  • 18 days ago

Experience with motor controls, variable speed/variable frequency drives, servos, stepper motors, high speed packaging equipment, pneumatic systems....

Maintenance Mechanic 3

  • Hendersonville, NC (12 miles from Fairview, NC)
  • 18 days ago
  • Hendersonville, NC (12 miles from Fairview, NC)
  • 18 days ago

Initiates purchase order for parts and machines in SAP. Troubleshoot and maintain engines, conveyors, electrical systems, CNC machinery, pneumatic tools, and hydraulic equipment....

Maintenance Technician I (7pm - 7am)

  • Marion, NC (22 miles from Fairview, NC)
  • 20 days ago
  • Marion, NC (22 miles from Fairview, NC)
  • 20 days ago

Experience with motor controls, variable speed/variable frequency drives, servos, stepper motors, high speed packaging equipment, pneumatic systems....

Demographic Data for Fairview, NC

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Fairview, 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 Fairview, 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 Fairview, 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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