Maintenance Technician Jobs in Wilmington, 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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Lawn Care Maintenance Worker - Trabajador de mantenimiento de cuidado del cesped

  • Bolivia, NC (20 miles from Wilmington, NC)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Bolivia, NC (20 miles from Wilmington, NC)
  • 18 hours ago

Looking to hire at least 2 lawn care maintenance workers. 1 - CREW LEADER: Must have valid Drivers License and be able to drive a truck with trailer Lider de tripulacion: Debe tener una licencia...

Maintenance Worker

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 1 day ago

Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates. Consider the possibilities of joining a Great Place to Work! Maintains the overall appearance of cemetery, mausoleum and/or funeral...

Facility Maintenance Technician IV - NE

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 1 day ago

Bring your skills and expertise and make a difference at Novant. The Facility Maintenance Tech IV will be responsible for advanced level work, necessary to maintain the service life of company...

Manufacturing Shift Technician

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 2 days ago

Ability to read/understand electrical, mechanical drawings, and machine specifications. Familiarity with PLC fundamentals as well as to work through logic for troubleshooting....

Building Maintenance Worker

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 4 days ago

Building Maintenance Worker at Wilmington Eye PA FULL TIME Job Expires: 4w 2d Job Description Greets all patients with a warm welcome. Shows urgency in providing service to patients and satisfying...

Maintenance Worker I

  • Southport, NC (21 miles from Wilmington, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Southport, NC (21 miles from Wilmington, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Maintenance Worker I (Southport) image 1 of 1 compensation: TBD employment type: job title: Maintenance Worker I Bald Head Island Limited, LLC is looking for a Maintenance Worker I. This is a...

Industrial SVC Tire Press Technician

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 7 days ago

Responsibilities: Responsible for the proper and safe handling of customer equipment according to OSHA Standards Mount/dismount various sizes/types of industrial tires, utilizing a Hydraulic 200 Ton Press Machine...

FT HVAC/Maintenance Specialist

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 7 days ago

Perform duties as assigned to Maintenance Technician III. Help in preparing the physical arrangement of special activities. To use mature judgement in applying rules and regulations....

Facility Maintenance Technician III

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 12 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 12 days ago

Job Summary The Facility Maintenance Tech III will be responsible for advanced level work, as assigned by Plant Engineering Services leadership, necessary to maintain the service life of company...

Stormwater Maintenance Worker

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 14 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 14 days ago

Position Information New Hanover County is looking for aStormwater Maintenance Workertojoin the Stormwater Services Division of the Engineering Department. This position is responsible for...

Maintenance Technician II - 2nd Shift - $33/Hour

  • Castle Hayne, NC (6 miles from Wilmington, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Castle Hayne, NC (6 miles from Wilmington, NC)
  • 16 days ago

Requisition Number: 207200 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Maintenance Technician II to assist with maintaining an industrial laundry facility....

Maintenance Technician I - $30/Hour

  • Castle Hayne, NC (6 miles from Wilmington, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Castle Hayne, NC (6 miles from Wilmington, NC)
  • 16 days ago

Requisition Number: 207199 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Maintenance Technician I to assist with maintaining an industrial laundry facility....

Maintenance Technician

  • Southport, NC (21 miles from Wilmington, NC)
  • 20 days ago
  • Southport, NC (21 miles from Wilmington, NC)
  • 20 days ago

Company Description Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and...

Maintenance Controls Technician - 3rd Shift

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 29 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 29 days ago

Job Description Summary In this role, you will perform a wide range of complex maintenance and troubleshooting tasks to support operations at GNF's Fuel Manufacturing Operations facility. The...

Technician I - Maintenance (2nd Shift)

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Your Education & Experience: Associates degree in Electronics, General Technology, or related field and 2+ years industrial maintenance experience. 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience in a...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, 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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