Maintenance Technician Jobs in Ephrata, 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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Maintenance Technician

  • Douglassville, PA (23 miles from Ephrata, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Douglassville, PA (23 miles from Ephrata, PA)
  • 10 days ago

We are seeking an Industrial Manufacturing Maintenance Technician to join our team....

Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Douglassville, PA (23 miles from Ephrata, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Douglassville, PA (23 miles from Ephrata, PA)
  • 11 days ago

What You Bring 2+ years in industrial maintenance, electro-mechanics, or similar Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee...

Industrial Radiographer Technician, RT Level II ( X-Ray) Day-Local

  • Honey Brook, PA (16 miles from Ephrata, PA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Honey Brook, PA (16 miles from Ephrata, PA)
  • 20 hours ago

NSC Skilled trades is seeking experienced Industrial Radiographer Technician, RT Level II (X-Ray) in Honey Brook, PA. Pay: $34-$36 Hours: 1st shift Mon-Thur 7am to 5pm Start Date: ASAP Scope:...

Controls/ Manufacturing Electrical Technician

  • Lititz, PA (6 miles from Ephrata, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lititz, PA (6 miles from Ephrata, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Experienced in application of PLC's to control machine operations, and PLC ladder logic programming....

3rd Shift Maintenance Technician

  • Leola, PA (5 miles from Ephrata, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Leola, PA (5 miles from Ephrata, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Industrial Maintenance Technician - Night Shift Job Description We are seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician to maintain and repair equipment in our plant, ensuring all systems are functioning...

Maintenance Technician

  • Reading, PA (17 miles from Ephrata, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Reading, PA (17 miles from Ephrata, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Maintain and repair conveyor systems, motors, and gearboxes. Conduct routine maintenance on hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Work with 480V electrical systems and 3-phase motors....

Senior HVAC/R Service Technician-Commercial & Industrial

  • Leola, PA (5 miles from Ephrata, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Leola, PA (5 miles from Ephrata, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications 5+ years of commercial experience as a HVAC and Refrigeration Technician Experience servicing kitchen hot side equipment and ice machines preferred....

HVAC/R Service Technician-Commercial & Industrial

  • Leola, PA (5 miles from Ephrata, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Leola, PA (5 miles from Ephrata, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications 3+ years of commercial experience as a HVAC and Refrigeration Technician Experience servicing kitchen hot side equipment and ice machines preferred....

Installation & Maintenance Worker - Urgent Vacancies

  • Reading, PA (17 miles from Ephrata, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Reading, PA (17 miles from Ephrata, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Installation & Maintenance Worker - Urgent Vacancies compensation: To be discussed. Responsibilities: Placing, rearranging and removing outside plant, including aerial, underground, submarine,...

Installation & Maintenance Worker - Urgent Vacancies

  • Smoketown, PA (9 miles from Ephrata, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Smoketown, PA (9 miles from Ephrata, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Installation & Maintenance Worker - Urgent Vacancies compensation: To be discussed. Responsibilities: Placing, rearranging and removing outside plant, including aerial, underground, submarine,...

Automation Technician

  • Lancaster, PA (10 miles from Ephrata, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA (10 miles from Ephrata, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Industrial maintenance and automation skills. Additional Skills & Qualifications High School diploma or GED. Vo-Tech or School of Technology enrollment with good attendance record....

Industrial Maintenance Technician - up to $57/hr

  • Birdsboro, PA (18 miles from Ephrata, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Birdsboro, PA (18 miles from Ephrata, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Qualifications What You Bring 2+ years in industrial maintenance, electro-mechanics, or similar Additional Information Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of...

Electro-Mechanical Technician - 1st Shift

  • Reading, PA (17 miles from Ephrata, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Reading, PA (17 miles from Ephrata, PA)
  • 7 days ago

: - Perform preventative maintenance on the assigned production line - Troubleshoot and repair the assigned production line as outages occur - Assist other team members in the event of an outage on...

Electromechanical Technician

  • Reading, PA (17 miles from Ephrata, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Reading, PA (17 miles from Ephrata, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Skills: CNC Machinery Set-up Machines CNC Operation Measuring Tools Adjusting Machines Tight Tolerances CNC Lathes Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $30.00/hr....

Mechanical Technician

  • Morgantown, PA (14 miles from Ephrata, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Morgantown, PA (14 miles from Ephrata, PA)
  • 9 days ago

required Education and Experience High School Diploma/GED is required; 2-year degree in trade school desired. 2 years' experience with mechanical maintenance and repair; plumbing and silver soldering, pneumatic...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Ephrata, 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 Ephrata, 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 Ephrata, 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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