Maintenance Technician Jobs in Spindale, 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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Formulation Technician (6:30pm - 6:30am)

  • Marion, NC (17 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Marion, NC (17 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 1 day ago

This is where you save and sustain lives At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You'll feel...

Maintenance Technician III - 2nd shift

  • Cowpens, SC (22 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cowpens, SC (22 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Assist other maintenance technicians in the repair and maintenance of equipment....

Maintenance Technician I (12 hour nights)

  • Marion, NC (17 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Marion, NC (17 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Experience with motor controls, variable speed/variable frequency drives, servos, stepper motors, high speed packaging equipment, pneumatic systems....

Maintenance Technician

  • Shelby, NC (16 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Shelby, NC (16 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 13 days ago

We are looking for a skilled and dedicated Maintenance Technician to support our client s manufacturing operations by ensuring the reliability and efficiency of their automated and conventional machinery...

Maintenance Technician I (8th Shift: 7pm -7am)

  • Marion, NC (17 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 21 days ago
  • Marion, NC (17 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 21 days ago

Experience with motor controls, variable speed/variable frequency drives, servos, stepper motors, high speed packaging equipment, pneumatic systems....

Night Shift Maintenance Technician

  • Cowpens, SC (22 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 22 days ago
  • Cowpens, SC (22 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 22 days ago

Job Responsibilities Install, adjust and repair production equipment and special purpose machines as assigned Operate a variety of hand and power tools to repair, grease, weld, cut, change parts and...

Maintenance Technician I (7pm - 7am)

  • Marion, NC (17 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 23 days ago
  • Marion, NC (17 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 23 days ago

Experience with motor controls, variable speed/variable frequency drives, servos, stepper motors, high speed packaging equipment, pneumatic systems....

Maintenance Technician in Shelby,NC,US

  • Shelby, NC (16 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 29 days ago
  • Shelby, NC (16 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 29 days ago

Execute electrical installations, including machine connections, lighting fixtures, and socket installations....

Maintenance Technician- HVAC (1st Shift)

  • Marion, NC (17 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 29 days ago
  • Marion, NC (17 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 29 days ago

Industrial Maintenance) Applicants must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time....

Maintenance Technician

  • Cowpens, SC (22 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cowpens, SC (22 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Responsibilities Install, adjust and repair production equipment and special purpose machines as assigned Operate a variety of hand and power tools to repair, grease, weld, cut, change parts and...

Boiler Room Maintenance Technician (6th Shift: 7pm - 7am)

  • Marion, NC (17 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Marion, NC (17 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Industrial Maintenance) preferred....

Mechanical Maintenance Technician

  • Shelby, NC (16 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Shelby, NC (16 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Details: Mechanical Maintenance Technician My client, a heavy industrial manufacturing facility has an immediate need for talented Maintenance Technicians to join their team....

Industrial Maintenance Reliability Technician

  • Forest City, NC (4 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Forest City, NC (4 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Skilled in shop tools: lathes, drills, milling machines, etc. Reads and understands mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical schematics....

Maintenance Mechanic - NC - 2nd shift

  • Shelby, NC (16 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Shelby, NC (16 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Specifications: High School diploma/HSED/GED required. 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience, required. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis....

Reliability Centered Maintenance Technician

  • Shelby, NC (16 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Shelby, NC (16 miles from Spindale, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Details: Reliability Centered Maintenance Technician Local, heavy industrial manufacturing plant has an immediate need for a talented Reliability Centered Maintenance Technician....

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Spindale, 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 Spindale, 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 Spindale, 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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