Maintenance Technician Jobs in Lenoir, 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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Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Hickory, NC (14 miles from Lenoir, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hickory, NC (14 miles from Lenoir, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications: Minimum of 1 year of solid experience in industrial maintenance (including machine, facility, and electrical). 3+ years of experience is preferred....

Industrial Maintenance Tech 1 NIGHTS - NC

  • Taylorsville, NC (18 miles from Lenoir, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Taylorsville, NC (18 miles from Lenoir, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Maintains an up-to-date knowledge of machines and facilities....

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Staring Pay $30.10/hr

  • Newton, NC (24 miles from Lenoir, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Newton, NC (24 miles from Lenoir, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Operates machine shop equipment, hand tools, power hand tools, and makes required parts when necessary. Maintains cleanliness of work area....

Maintenance Technician

  • Hickory, NC (14 miles from Lenoir, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Hickory, NC (14 miles from Lenoir, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Assist in planning, and in some cases conducting, training for maintenance technicians. Procure needed parts for projects or machine repair as required....

Repair Technician - CNC Tooling

  • Conover, NC (21 miles from Lenoir, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Conover, NC (21 miles from Lenoir, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Minimum of 3-5 years' experience in automotive or machine tool repair (i.e. CNC machines); or equivalent combination of education and experience....

Industrial Maintenance Technician- P1 3rd Shift

  • Newton, NC (24 miles from Lenoir, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Newton, NC (24 miles from Lenoir, NC)
  • 9 days ago

At least 2-5 years in a Maintenance Technician role. **About GKN Automotive:** We have been inventing the future for 250 years....

Repair Technician

  • Conover, NC (21 miles from Lenoir, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Conover, NC (21 miles from Lenoir, NC)
  • 11 days ago

Minimum of 3-5 years' experience in automotive or machine tool repair (i.e. CNC machines); or equivalent combination of education and experience....

Canella - HVAC Maintenance Technician

  • Hickory, NC (14 miles from Lenoir, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Hickory, NC (14 miles from Lenoir, NC)
  • 11 days ago

Compensation Details: $18.00 per hour + commission Job Description: Who we are Canella Heating & Air Conditioning is now an Ace Hardware Company! Ace Hardware has been serving neighbors...

Maintenance Technician

  • Newton, NC (24 miles from Lenoir, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Newton, NC (24 miles from Lenoir, NC)
  • 12 days ago

Maintenance Technician#25-65774 $22.52-$24.89 per hour Newton, NC All On-site Job Description Our Client, a Business Manufacturing and Supply company, is looking for a Maintenance Technician for their...

Instrumentation Technician

  • Hickory, NC (14 miles from Lenoir, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Hickory, NC (14 miles from Lenoir, NC)
  • 14 days ago

Instrumentation Technician Applied Industrial Technologies tuition reimbursement, 401(k), company vehicle United States, North Carolina, Hickory Jun 03, 2025 It's fun to work in a company where...

HVAC Maintenance Technician

  • Conover, NC (21 miles from Lenoir, NC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Conover, NC (21 miles from Lenoir, NC)
  • 15 days ago

Job Summary: We're seeking a detail-oriented and motivated HVAC Maintenance Technician to perform maintenance tasks on residential heating and air conditioning systems....

Multi Craft Maintenance Technician

  • Valdese, NC (12 miles from Lenoir, NC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Valdese, NC (12 miles from Lenoir, NC)
  • 15 days ago

Perform all duties of a Maintenance Technician in keeping production and auxiliary equipment operational and processes going....

Maintenance Technician

  • Morganton, NC (14 miles from Lenoir, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Morganton, NC (14 miles from Lenoir, NC)
  • 16 days ago

The Maintenance Technician supports the production process by ensuring all plant equipment operates efficiently and safely....

Technician- 1st shift- 6am to 4:30pm

  • Newton, NC (24 miles from Lenoir, NC)
  • 18 days ago
  • Newton, NC (24 miles from Lenoir, NC)
  • 18 days ago

Ability to operate machinery on a production line including high speed packaging equipment. Follow all food safety and personal safety rules and regulations....

Maintenance Technician III

  • Newton, NC (24 miles from Lenoir, NC)
  • 18 days ago
  • Newton, NC (24 miles from Lenoir, NC)
  • 18 days ago

Title: Maintenance Technician III Location: Newton, NC 28658 (Onsite) Duration: 6+ Months Contract Shift: N ight Shift: 6 pm-6 am Description: The purpose of this position is: Performs routine...

Demographic Data for Lenoir, NC

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Lenoir, 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 Lenoir, 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 Lenoir, 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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