Maintenance Technician Jobs in Oxford, 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 Tech II

  • Middleburg, NC (18 miles from Oxford, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Middleburg, NC (18 miles from Oxford, NC)
  • 3 days ago

What you will do : Work involves a complete range and wide variety of duties involving diversified and difficult work using technical electronic diagnostics, computer equipment, and a variety of...

Surface Maintenance Mechanic (Title 32)

  • Butner, NC (16 miles from Oxford, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Butner, NC (16 miles from Oxford, NC)
  • 2 days ago

SURFACE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC (TITLE 32) Department of the Army Army Nional Guard Units G4 - FMS #13 Summary THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This Nional Guard position...

Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Eno Valley, NC (22 miles from Oxford, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Eno Valley, NC (22 miles from Oxford, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Staffmark is seeking a skilled Industrial Maintenance Technician to join a growing team in Durham, NC....

Controls Technician

  • Oxford, NC
  • 8 days ago
  • Oxford, NC
  • 8 days ago

Controls Technician WHY DO WE NEED YOU? What is the job? The primary function of the Electronic Technician (ET) is to bridge the gap between the plants Industrial Electricians and Engineering...

Lead Maintenance and Instrumentation Technician

  • Eno Valley, NC (22 miles from Oxford, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Eno Valley, NC (22 miles from Oxford, NC)
  • 13 days ago

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity with a rapidly growing pharmaceutical manufacturer? If so, then this is the opportunity for you!The Lead Maintenance and Instrumentation Technician is...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Oxford, NC
  • 23 days ago
  • Oxford, NC
  • 23 days ago

Troubleshoot machine breakdown and repair situations and safely restore the machine to the proper operating condition....

Machine Technician (2nd Shift Mon - Fri 2:15 PM - 10:30 PM)

  • Oxford, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oxford, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Role Summary: The Machine Technician is responsible for machine set up, machine repair and uniform and consistent machine operation....

Quality Control Technician III (In-Process Lab)

  • Oxford, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oxford, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Assist with resolving production line complaints when defective components are found during filling. Create and issue Quality Notification. Assists with training new employees....

Quality Control Technician (Incoming Laboratory)

  • Oxford, NC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Oxford, NC
  • 45+ days ago

Assist with resolving production line complaints when defective components are found during filling. Create and issue Quality Notification. Assists with training new employees....

Maintenance Worker

  • Manson, NC (20 miles from Oxford, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Manson, NC (20 miles from Oxford, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Do you enjoy working outdoors? Do you have a passion for helping people, or you love to see youth and young adults work hard to reach their full potential? Join our Team as a Maintenance Worker...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Oxford, 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 Oxford, 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 Oxford, 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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