Maintenance Technician Jobs in Raleigh, 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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Cemetery Grounds Maintenance Worker Part-Time

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 hours ago

The City of Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Department (PRCR) mission is "Together we connect and enrich our community through exceptional experiences." The PRCR Department plays...

Facilities Maintenance Technician II

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 6 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 6 hours ago

Facilities Maintenance Technician II Carolina Hurricanes - Manager Raleigh NC Facility/Venue Management Maintenance Operations 0 1 day ago The Facilities Maintenance Technician II performs skilled maintenance...

Field Service Technician - Durham, NC

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 11 hours ago

At Vertiv, we design, manufacture, and service the mission-critical infrastructure technologies for vital applications in data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial...

Field Service Technician/Mechanic - Fuquay-Varina, NC

  • Fuquay Varina, NC (19 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Fuquay Varina, NC (19 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 12 hours ago

Carolina Handling, a Raymond Dealer, is one of the largest automation systems integrators in the world. We specialize in providing turnkey solutions for warehouses, distribution centers, and...

Manufacturing Maintenance Tech 3 - Day Shift

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 12 hours ago

The Maintenance Technician 3 is responsible for ensuring the optimal performance and reliability of manufacturing equipment at our facility....

Industrial Mechanic

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Industrial Maintenance Technician Job Description We are seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician who will be responsible for recording maintenance repair activities in a computer-based maintenance...

Automation Maintenance Technician

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago

involves working on AC & DC Systems up to 480 volts, recording maintenance and repair activities in a computer-based maintenance management system and performing electrical maintenance on a variety of machines...

PFF - Filling Technician I (2nd Shift)

  • Clayton, NC (14 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Clayton, NC (14 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago

In addition, required for Filling employees: Certified to operate in the fill room and able to operate aseptic fill environment equipment such as the fill machine and ALUS independently....

Entry Level Express Technician

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago

Join our team: The Anderson Automotive Group is looking for entry level technicians at. Come join us for an opportunity to jump in and kickstart your career today with an organization dedicated to...

Quality Control Technician II - Environmental Monitoring API

  • Clayton, NC (14 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Clayton, NC (14 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 2 days ago

About the Department At Novo Nordisk, we are helping to improve the quality of life for millions of people worldwide. For more than 100 years, we have led the way in diabetes care. Being part of...

Field Service Technician

  • Garner, NC (9 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Garner, NC (9 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Assist in testing and evaluating new products and custom packaging equipment. Record and report faults, deficiencies, and other unusual occurrences....

Calibration Technician II

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Equipment Use: Experienced in the use of computers, telephones, plotters, copiers, and fax machines....

General Maintenance Worker

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Bring: Proven maintenance experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Related degree from a technical college Skilled in the use of hand and power tools Ability to take apart machines...

Maintenance Worker - Refuse and Recycling

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago

Maintenance Worker - Refuse and Recycling position will focus on providing exceptional experiences for our park patrons by serving as a member of the Special Events, Refuse and Recycling unit....

Senior Process Maintenance Technician

  • Holly Springs, NC (17 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Holly Springs, NC (17 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Senior Maintenance Technician What you will do Let's do this. Let's change the world....

Demographic Data for Raleigh, NC

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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...
System Security Testing and Maintenance
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Biomedical Equipment: Repair, Maintenance and Healthcare Technology Management
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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Raleigh, 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 Raleigh, 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 Raleigh, 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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