Maintenance Technician Jobs in Wendell, 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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Senya Tech Ltd.

Manufacturing, Constructi., Maintenance Technician

We are looking for the right candidate to work into a long term opportunity as a valued full time employee of our small manufacturing team with growth into some management responsibilities in machine...

EIC Technician (2nd shift; M-F 2:30p - 10 p)

  • Morrisville, NC (24 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Morrisville, NC (24 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 13 hours ago

Perform daily engagement/troubleshooting with end-to-end systems, including machine controls, SCADA, and interfaces with upper-level systems (MES and SAP)....

Maintenance Technician

  • Morrisville, NC (24 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Morrisville, NC (24 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 17 hours 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...

EIC Technician (3rd shift)

  • Morrisville, NC (24 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Morrisville, NC (24 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Perform daily engagement/troubleshooting with end-to-end systems, including machine controls, SCADA, and interfaces with upper-level systems (MES and SAP)....

IGIV-C Technician I/II (E630)

  • Clayton, NC (12 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Clayton, NC (12 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since...

Field Service Technician - Central North Carolina

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Carotek, a SunSource company, provides process equipment solutions for the industrial, commercial and municipal markets in North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia and Virginia. Carotek...

Field Service Technician

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 2 days ago

operation manuals and troubleshooting guides, exchanging machine design observations with engineering department, updating, and organizing technical files, assembly and test of new machines, and participation...

Senior Field Service Technician

  • Cary, NC (21 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cary, NC (21 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 3 days ago

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it...

Field Service Technician

  • Cary, NC (21 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cary, NC (21 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 3 days ago

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it...

PFF - IGIV-C Technician

  • Clayton, NC (12 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Clayton, NC (12 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since...

NFF Technician I (Night Shift)

  • Clayton, NC (12 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Clayton, NC (12 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since...

Folder Gluer Technician, 1st Shift

  • Garner, NC (14 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Garner, NC (14 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications Five or more years of Folder Gluer machine operator experience required. Strong communication skills and administration skills. Demonstrated leadership ability....

Cemetery Grounds Maintenance Worker Part-Time

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 5 days 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 (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 5 days 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...

PFF - Filling Technician I (2nd Shift)

  • Clayton, NC (12 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Clayton, NC (12 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 6 days 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....

Demographic Data for Wendell, NC

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Wendell, 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 Wendell, 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 Wendell, 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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