Maintenance Technician Jobs in Matthews, 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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Field Service Maintenance Technician Senior (Charlotte Region)

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

3rd Shift Maintenance Worker

  • Marshville, NC (19 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Marshville, NC (19 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 2 hours ago

Performs machine repair and installation such as replacing motors, rebuilding gear boxes, run threaded piping, run weld piping, overhaul pumps, replace packing shaft seals on cookers and pumps, welds...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 9 hours ago

maintenance throughout the facility Operating standard maintenance tools such as power tools, basic hand tools, electric tools, precision maintenance tools, preventative maintenance technology tools...

Facilities Maintenance Worker II

  • Monroe, NC (14 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Monroe, NC (14 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 19 hours ago

, operation of motor vehicles or equipment, determining the accuracy and thoroughness of work, and observing general surroundings and activities; the worker is subject to inside and outside environmental...

Maintenance Technician Hourly

  • Marshville, NC (19 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Marshville, NC (19 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 19 hours ago

BASIC SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum 1-2 years industrial maintenance experience Knowledge of industrial manufacturing equipment General mathematic ability required to perform job Ability to read...

DeWALT Factory Service Technician

  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Youll get to: Handle repairs to all portable electric, pneumatic tool, construction equipment, and outdoor products....

Maintenance Technician II- Atrium Health Mercy- FT Nights

  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 1 day ago

tube, HVAC, refrigerators/freezers, ice machines, commercial kitchen equipment, electrical, plumbing, piped medical gas systems, specialized water systems etc. within defined parameters and with a...

Maintenance Technician II- Atrium Health Pineville- FT Days

  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 1 day ago

tube, HVAC, refrigerators/freezers, ice machines, commercial kitchen equipment, electrical, plumbing, piped medical gas systems, specialized water systems etc. within defined parameters and with a...

Field Service Technician Level 2

  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Busch Vacuum Solutions is a leading manufacturer of vacuum pumps, compressors, and blowers for use in industries such as semiconductor manufacturing, food processing, metallurgy, biomedical, and...

General Maintenance Engineer Benefits Include: Paid Vacation, Free Room Nights, and MANY MORE!

  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 2 days ago

At Hyatt, we believe in the power of belonging- of making people feel at home no matter where they are in the world. We turn trips into journeys, encounters into experiences, and jobs into...

Automotive Maintenance Technician

  • Fort Mill, SC (17 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC (17 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 3 days ago

STOP looking for a job and START investing in your career as a Maintenance Technician at Firestone Complete Auto Care!...

Maintenance Technician - Days

  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 3 days ago

, PLC Technician, Industrial Maintenance, Maintenance Engineer, Shift Maintenance Technician, PLC Troubleshooting, Preventative Maintenance, Equipment Repair, Electrical Systems, Mechanical Systems,...

Facilities Maintenance Technician

  • Concord, NC (22 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Concord, NC (22 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Are you looking for a stable company with opportunities to build your professional Auto Technician career? Explore our Hendrick Automotive Group dealerships located in Concord, North Carolina -...

Maintenance Technician

  • Marshville, NC (19 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Marshville, NC (19 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems. Proficiency in reading blueprints and electrical diagrams. Experience in machine operation and maintenance....

5S Maintenance Technician

  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (13 miles from Matthews, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Some experience in industrial maintenance or related field is preferred. Certifications or training in specific areas (e.g... electrical, hydraulics) may be beneficial....

Demographic Data for Matthews, NC

Moving to Matthews, NC? Find some basic demographic data about Matthews, NC below.


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Maintenance Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Amazon Maintenance Technician
Amazon maintenance technician candidates will take one of two tests in their hiring process: The Amazon Ramsay Maintenance Technician Test is a highly professional test conducted exclusively for...
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Biomedical Equipment: Repair, Maintenance and Healthcare Technology Management
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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Matthews, 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 Matthews, 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 Matthews, 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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