Maintenance Technician Jobs in High Point, 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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Maintenance Engineer

  • Winston Salem, NC (16 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (16 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 8 hours ago

Marriott Winston-Salem 425 North Cherry Street Winston Salem, NC 27101 Hotel with 319 Rooms Managed By Hospitality Ventures Management Group Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet...

Additive Manufacturing Applications Technician

  • Advance, NC (24 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Advance, NC (24 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 15 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...

Maintenance Technician - Electro-Mechanical - Rolling Stock

  • Lexington, NC (19 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Lexington, NC (19 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 18 hours ago

, lathes, or machining....

Facilities Maintenance Technician III

  • Asheboro, NC (19 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Asheboro, NC (19 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Maintenance Technician to join our team....

35 Maintenance Technician I

  • Thomasville, NC (8 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Thomasville, NC (8 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 1 day ago

This position will be responsible for Make Mechanical and electrical repairs to machines and facility as needed....

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

  • Advance, NC (24 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Advance, NC (24 miles from High Point, 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...

Clean Room Technician

  • Greensboro, NC (14 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greensboro, NC (14 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 1 day ago

equipment in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), including performance of all line operations to ensure customer quality, operational safety and productivity requirements are met....

Industrial Paint Technician

  • Asheboro, NC (19 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Asheboro, NC (19 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Description Job Summary: The Painter Technician is responsible for preparing and painting components and parts to quality and safety standards to prepare for shipping. (This may need some more...

Multiskilled Maintenance Technician III

  • Winston Salem, NC (16 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (16 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 2 days 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...

Multiskilled Technician IV - Night Shift

  • Winston Salem, NC (16 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (16 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Performs other tasks as requested by management Minimum Requirements: Associates Degree in Industrial Maintenance or equivalent and 4 years of experience or High school diploma/GED and 5 years of experience...

Maintenance Technician

  • Stokesdale, NC (21 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Stokesdale, NC (21 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Our client, a leader in manufacturing, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join their team....

Maintenance Technician II - 2nd Shift - Up To $32/Hour

  • Greensboro, NC (14 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (14 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Requisition Number: 208905 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Maintenance Technician II to assist with maintaining an industrial laundry facility....

Maintenance Engineer

  • Greensboro, NC (14 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (14 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance....

Controls Technician

  • Greensboro, NC (14 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (14 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 3 days ago

maintenance....

Maintenance Tech

  • Winston Salem, NC (10 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (10 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Experience in the use of hand tools, precision measuring equipment, and machine shop equipment. Good communication skills. Accuracy, attention to details, and strong organizational skills....

Demographic Data for High Point, NC

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in High Point, 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 High Point, 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 High Point, 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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