Maintenance Technician Jobs in Catasauqua, PA

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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Knoll

Electro-Mechanical Technician

  • Knoll
  • East Greenville, PA (16 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Knoll
  • East Greenville, PA (16 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 8 days ago

maintenance experience with the ability to work in a team setting or alone Has 1+ year of mechanical, electrical, and PLC experience Has prior troubleshooting and Preventative Maintenance experience...

Maintenance Technician II

  • Northampton, PA (4 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Northampton, PA (4 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 15 hours ago

The Maintenance Technician II supports the FedEx Industrial Maintenance for material handling to complete preventative and predictive maintenance and repair of material handling systems....

Plastics Molding Technician

  • Allentown, PA (3 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Allentown, PA (3 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 15 hours ago

Listen to machines during operation in order to detect sounds such as those made by dull cutting tools or excessive vibration and adjust machines to compensate for problems....

Production Maintenance Technician

  • Easton, PA (14 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Easton, PA (14 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 15 hours ago

PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs Preventative Maintenance (PM) on a wide variety of production equipment including processing and packaging equipment....

Maintenance Technician - Bethlehem Plant

  • Bethlehem, PA (7 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (7 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 15 hours ago

Proven experience, 2 - 3 years, as a maintenance technician or similar role, preferably in a manufacturing, industrial, or commercial setting....

Laboratory Technician - Additive Manufacturing

  • Trexlertown, PA (10 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Trexlertown, PA (10 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 3 days ago

This position is responsible for 3D printing operations, powder processing and handling, machine maintenance, and lab safety....

Seasonal Part-Time Maintenance Worker I - REGION 2

  • Green Lane, PA (21 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Green Lane, PA (21 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 3 days ago

The Part-Time Maintenance Worker I daily tasks include work to complete maintenance activities, landscaping, light construction, natural resource restoration and facility repairs on a region...

Facilities Maintenance Technician - Lumber Warehouse

  • Allentown, PA (3 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (3 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Perform routine maintenance activities on structure, machines, and mechanical equipment, notifying Supervisor of need for repairs. Maintain inventory of tools and supplies....

Maintenance Technician

  • Bethlehem, PA (7 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (7 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 5 days ago

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Maintenance Technician position requires a skilled maintenance technician to inspect, troubleshoot and repair a variety of conveyor systems, Packaging Equipment, and -Laser...

O&M Technician I

  • Washington, NJ (24 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, NJ (24 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Promptly reports any operational problems with machines or equipment to Lead or Supervisor....

Maintenance Worker 2

  • Allentown, PA (3 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (3 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 6 days ago

(D) Makes street repairs using small paver, crackseal (kettle), tacking kettle, spray patcher and rubberized crackseal machine....

Building Maintenance Technician

  • Allentown, PA (3 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (3 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 6 days ago

FABRICATES REPAIR PARTS By using electric or gas welding/soldering equipment or machine shop equipment to fabricate forms and shape forms....

Property Maintenance Worker

  • Telford, PA (23 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Telford, PA (23 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Our client, is seeking a Maintenance Worker to join their team. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, previous maintenance experience, attention to detail, and a proactive...

Maintenance Engineer

  • Allentown, PA (3 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (3 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Responsibilities Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure machines and building systems operate efficiently....

Maintenance Technician

  • Allentown, PA (3 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (3 miles from Catasauqua, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Maintenance Technician Job Description: As a Maintenance Tech, you will utilize a range of tools from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches, to precision measuring...

Demographic Data for Catasauqua, PA

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Catasauqua, PA

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 Catasauqua, PA 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 Catasauqua, PA
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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