Maintenance Technician Jobs in Wilson, 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.

1-15 of 29 Jobs

Mechanic - Field Service Technician

  • Rocky Mount, NC (19 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rocky Mount, NC (19 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Company Description: Crown Equipment Corporation, one of the world's largest lift truck manufacturers, offers local support on a global scale with more than 15 manufacturing facilities worldwide...

Assembly & Test Technician

  • Rocky Mount, NC (19 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rocky Mount, NC (19 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Exposure to substantial machine, chemical, biological or other physical risks are anticipated....

Maintenance Technician (Rocky Mount, NC) - Austin Industrial

  • Rocky Mount, NC (19 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rocky Mount, NC (19 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Maintenance Technician The Industrial Maintenance Technician is responsible for providing electrical and mechanical services to support the needs of production and ensure safe operation of the plant...

Assembly & Test Technician

  • Rocky Mount, NC (19 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rocky Mount, NC (19 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 1 day ago

This role is ideal for individuals with a strong technical or mechanical backgroundespecially those with experience in automotive, aviation, machining, construction, or similar hands-on fields....

Maintenance Engineer I

  • Goldsboro, NC (23 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Goldsboro, NC (23 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Operates machine shop equipment and makes required parts when necessary. Maintains cleanliness of work area....

Aviation Maintenance Technician 135 - Rocky Mount, NC

  • Rocky Mount, NC (19 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Rocky Mount, NC (19 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Aviation Maintenance Technician 135 - Rocky Mount, NC Job Description: Overview Job Summary Rotor experience is a must for this location as you will be working on Bell 429s....

Industrial Maintenance Technician (Dayshift or Nightshift)

  • Wilson, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Wilson, NC
  • 5 days ago

Summary The Industrial Maintenance Technician will contribute to the efficient and effective operation and maintenance of various machinery and equipment at Believer Meat's new cultivated meat plant...

Maintenance Technician

  • Wilson, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Wilson, NC
  • 6 days ago

Maintenance Technician Job Description Join a dynamic team as a Maintenance Technician in a state-of-the-art linen processing facility....

Maintenance Technician

  • Goldsboro, NC (23 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Goldsboro, NC (23 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 7 days ago

_Shifts: 1st and 2nd_** **Pay Rate:** $22.00 (21.00) and $24.00 **Position Summary:** Were hiring Maintenance Technicians to perform repairs, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting of manufacturing...

Maintenance Technician

  • Rocky Mount, NC (19 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Rocky Mount, NC (19 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 8 days ago

The Maintenance technician is responsible for the care, maintenance and repair of the facility, it's systems, grounds and all of it's associated equipment....

Maintenance Tech 2nd shift

  • Pinetops, NC (16 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Pinetops, NC (16 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Fix the issue or engage Maintenance team for that Ensure machine condition according to desired standard (clean machine, clean spills, ensure placement of plastics and cardboard over machine)....

Maintenance Tech 1 - Industrial - Signing Bonus 531

  • Wilson, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Wilson, NC
  • 9 days ago

Maintenance Technician 1 Responsibilities: Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations during maintenance activities....

Production Engineering Technician - 2nd shift

  • Pinetops, NC (16 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Pinetops, NC (16 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 9 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/Mechanic - Goldsboro, NC

  • Goldsboro, NC (23 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Goldsboro, NC (23 miles from Wilson, NC)
  • 13 days 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...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Wilson, NC
  • 13 days ago
  • Wilson, NC
  • 13 days ago

Sets up and operates lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts. Initiates purchase order for parts and machines. Repairs electrical equipment....

Demographic Data for Wilson, NC

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Wilson, 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 Wilson, 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 Wilson, 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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