Maintenance Technician Jobs in Lexington, 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 Technician Senior

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

Specialist/Senior Technicians - Salisbury, NC

  • Salisbury, NC (14 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 20 days ago
  • Salisbury, NC (14 miles from Lexington, 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....

Electrical Test Technician

  • Archdale, NC (17 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Archdale, NC (17 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 1 day ago

. + Relevant experience with electricity, power generation, line maintenance, automation, machining or product testing. + Preferred but not required: + Experience working in quality + Allen Bradley...

Laboratory Technician

  • Archdale, NC (17 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Archdale, NC (17 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Relevant experience with electricity, power generation, line maintenance, automation, machining or product testing. Preferred but not required: Experience working in a quality department....

Maintenance Technician

  • Trinity, NC (12 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Trinity, NC (12 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Technician will be responsible to set up/installing, servicing, and repairing a variety of plant equipment including sewing machines, computer-controlled machinery, mechanized conveyors, and building...

Maintenance Technician

  • High Point, NC (19 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • High Point, NC (19 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 6 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...

Hose Technician I

  • Salisbury, NC (14 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Salisbury, NC (14 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 7 days ago

WHAT WE OFFER From Engineering to Test Laboratory; Manufacturing & Skilled Machine Operation to Sales and Marketing; Field Service to Customer Service; Quality to HR to Finance to Software Development...

Maintenance Mechanic 1st Shift

  • Archdale, NC (17 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Archdale, NC (17 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Perform scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service. Conduct routine maintenance, including inspecting drives, motors, and belts, and checking fluid levels....

Chemical Technician

  • High Point, NC (19 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • High Point, NC (19 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 8 days ago

We’re partnering with a cutting-edge manufacturer in High Point, NC to find a skilled Chemical Technician to join their R&D team for an exciting full-time opportunity. This role offers a chance to...

Maintenance Tech 1 - Industrial - Signing Bonus 532

  • High Point, NC (19 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • High Point, NC (19 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Maintenance Technician 1 Responsibilities: Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations during maintenance activities....

Maintenance Tech 1 - Industrial - Signing Bonus 533

  • High Point, NC (19 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • High Point, NC (19 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Maintenance Technician 1 Responsibilities: Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations during maintenance activities....

Maintenance Tech 2 - Industrial - Signing Bonus 534

  • High Point, NC (19 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • High Point, NC (19 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 9 days ago

We are currently seeking a Maintenance Technician 2 for our High Point, NC plant....

Maintenance Technician 4 - Industrial 528

  • High Point, NC (19 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • High Point, NC (19 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Maintenance Technician 4 Responsibilities: Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations during maintenance activities....

Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician

  • Asheboro, NC (23 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Asheboro, NC (23 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 10 days ago

Georgia-Pacific is searching for Multi-Craft Maintenance Technicians at the corrugated facility in Asheboro, NC!...

Maintenance Technician

  • Asheboro, NC (23 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Asheboro, NC (23 miles from Lexington, NC)
  • 12 days ago

Helps clarify concepts and provides equipment training for new colleagues.a Disassembles/installs new machines, condition monitoring sensors, equipment, etc.a Recommends and executes equipment changes...

Demographic Data for Lexington, NC

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Lexington, 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 Lexington, 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 Lexington, 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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