Maintenance Technician Jobs in Whitsett, 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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Facilities Maintenance Technician III

  • Asheboro, NC (22 miles from Whitsett, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Asheboro, NC (22 miles from Whitsett, NC)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Maintenance Technician to join our team....

Electronic Technician

  • Mebane, NC (20 miles from Whitsett, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mebane, NC (20 miles from Whitsett, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Job Posting: Exciting Opportunity for Electronic Technician Company Overview: Join the forefront of innovation at JTI Liggett, where we lead the charge in high-speed manufacturing excellence...

Tooling Technician

  • Mebane, NC (20 miles from Whitsett, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mebane, NC (20 miles from Whitsett, NC)
  • 1 day ago

At Jabil we strive to make ANYTHING POSSIBLE and EVERYTHING BETTER. We are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, manufacturing, and supply...

Clean Room Technician

  • Greensboro, NC (9 miles from Whitsett, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greensboro, NC (9 miles from Whitsett, NC)
  • 1 day ago

equipment in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), including performance of all line operations to ensure customer quality, operational safety and productivity requirements are met....

Industrial Paint Technician

  • Asheboro, NC (22 miles from Whitsett, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Asheboro, NC (22 miles from Whitsett, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Description Job Summary: The Painter Technician is responsible for preparing and painting components and parts to quality and safety standards to prepare for shipping. (This may need some more...

Maintenance Technician II - 2nd Shift - Up To $32/Hour

  • Greensboro, NC (9 miles from Whitsett, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (9 miles from Whitsett, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Requisition Number: 208905 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Maintenance Technician II to assist with maintaining an industrial laundry facility....

Maintenance Engineer

  • Greensboro, NC (9 miles from Whitsett, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (9 miles from Whitsett, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance....

Tool Shop Technician - North Carolina Manufacturing Plant

  • Haw River, NC (15 miles from Whitsett, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Haw River, NC (15 miles from Whitsett, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Key Accountabilities Perform Tool Shop process per the Operation Standard Clean, organize and put in place at beginning and end of shift Welding Grinding Manual mill and lathe Computer numerical control...

Controls Technician

  • Greensboro, NC (9 miles from Whitsett, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (9 miles from Whitsett, NC)
  • 3 days ago

maintenance....

Maintenance Technician

  • High Point, NC (22 miles from Whitsett, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • High Point, NC (22 miles from Whitsett, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Maintenance Technician in Greensboro, NC $28-34/HR Shift 1st (7am - 3pm, M-F) 2nd (3pm-11pm, M-F) Job Description As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for electrical and mechanical troubleshooting...

Electrical Maintenance Mechanic II

  • Reidsville, NC (21 miles from Whitsett, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Reidsville, NC (21 miles from Whitsett, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Solicit information and feedback from other departments toward repair and efficient operation of machines. Other duties as assigned by management....

3rd Shift Maintenance Technician

  • Asheboro, NC (22 miles from Whitsett, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Asheboro, NC (22 miles from Whitsett, NC)
  • 5 days ago

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN JOB SUMMARY: Maintain, repair, and install all machinery in the plant....

Instrument Maintenance Technician

  • Mebane, NC (20 miles from Whitsett, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Mebane, NC (20 miles from Whitsett, NC)
  • 7 days ago

R10074191 Instrument Maintenance Technician (Open) Location: Mebane, NC (AMG) - ASU How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?...

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN 2nd shift

  • Greensboro, NC (9 miles from Whitsett, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (9 miles from Whitsett, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Duties and Responsibilities (essential functions) Perform diagnosis and repair of problems associated with production and support equipment Serve as "Champion" on designated machine(s) and perform preventative...

Technical Writer (Manufacturing Engineering Technician II)

  • Greensboro, NC (9 miles from Whitsett, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (9 miles from Whitsett, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Introduction Gilbarco Veeder-Root, an operating company of Vontier, located in Greensboro, NC has an opportunity for a Manufacturing Technical Writer I to join the Manufacturing Engineering Team...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Whitsett, 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 Whitsett, 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 Whitsett, 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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