Maintenance Technician Jobs in New Kensington, 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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Cleaner / Floor Tech

  • ABM
  • Coraopolis, PA (24 miles from New Kensington, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • ABM
  • Coraopolis, PA (24 miles from New Kensington, PA)
  • 4 days ago

The position of Cleaner/Floor Technician entails the provision of cleaning and maintenance services for a designated area within commercial premises. The incumbent is tasked with ensuring the...

Maintenance Technician

  • Munhall, PA (15 miles from New Kensington, PA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Munhall, PA (15 miles from New Kensington, PA)
  • 10 hours ago

Maintenance Technician Starting at $22-25/hr** **Job Description** As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for the overall maintenance of apartment properties, focusing on day-to-day operations...

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Brackenridge, PA (2 miles from New Kensington, PA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Brackenridge, PA (2 miles from New Kensington, PA)
  • 23 hours ago

We are currently looking for an Electrical Maintenance Technician for our manufacturing facility in Brackenridge, Pennsylvania....

Mechanical Field Service Technician

  • Ford City, PA (15 miles from New Kensington, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Ford City, PA (15 miles from New Kensington, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Primary Responsibilities Perform maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of lathes, milling machines, and grinders at various customer locations....

Machine Shop Support Technician

  • Pittsburgh, PA (16 miles from New Kensington, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (16 miles from New Kensington, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Show more Last updated: 12 days ago Machine Maintenance Technician Allegheny Millwork Lawrence, PA, USA Full-time Quick Maintains the building, equipment, and property.Machine and building Maintenance...

Ballpark Maintenance Worker

  • Pittsburgh, PA (16 miles from New Kensington, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (16 miles from New Kensington, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Ballpark Maintenance Worker Pittsburgh Pirates - Entry Level Pittsburgh PA Maintenance Heavy Equipment Operator Facility/Venue Management 0 1 day ago In order to be considered for this role, after...

Maintenance Technician

  • Murrysville, PA (8 miles from New Kensington, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Murrysville, PA (8 miles from New Kensington, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities: Maintain and install building systems (electrical/mechanical equipment, pumps, motors, and pneumatic systems Maintain inventory of spare parts Interface with suppliers and OEM maintenance...

Refrigeration Service Technician - Commercial & Industrial

  • Pittsburgh, PA (16 miles from New Kensington, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (16 miles from New Kensington, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Provide general repair work on refrigeration, heating and ventilation equipment such as air conditioning units, evaporative condensers, ice machine equipment, water pumps, gas furnaces, compressors...

Senior Refrigeration Service Technician - Commercial & Industrial

  • Pittsburgh, PA (16 miles from New Kensington, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (16 miles from New Kensington, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Provide general repair work on refrigeration, heating and ventilation equipment such as air conditioning units, evaporative condensers, ice machine equipment, water pumps, gas furnaces, compressors...

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

  • Pittsburgh, PA (16 miles from New Kensington, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (16 miles from New Kensington, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Category: Mx Mechanic POSITION PURPOSE Performs preventive maintenance, repair, modifications and other maintenance of aircraft, components and related equipment in accordance with standards...

Maintenance Mechanic A (Manufacturing Industry)

  • Verona, PA (7 miles from New Kensington, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Verona, PA (7 miles from New Kensington, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Overhaul machinery by tearing down equipment and repairing or replacing damaged machine parts. Operate mechanical equipment to diagnose problems and determine necessary repairs....

Wiring Technician

  • Delmont, PA (13 miles from New Kensington, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Delmont, PA (13 miles from New Kensington, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Experience as a maintenance technician. Proficiency in hydraulics and pneumatics. Repair and preventive maintenance skills. Machine operation experience. Troubleshooting industrial machinery....

Packaging Technician 2nd Shift

  • Mars, PA (18 miles from New Kensington, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Mars, PA (18 miles from New Kensington, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Watches automated machines so no jam ups happen. Informs supervisor of any bad bottles or machine malfunctions. Keeps conveyor belts empty of bottles. Operates a bagger machine as needed....

Preventative Maintenance Engineer at Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel

  • Pittsburgh, PA (16 miles from New Kensington, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (16 miles from New Kensington, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Why us?** When you are looking for a new job, you know in your heart you want to work where you belong. The Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel, managed by Sage Hospitality, may just be your ideal...

Apartment Maintenance Technician

  • Pittsburgh, PA (16 miles from New Kensington, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (16 miles from New Kensington, PA)
  • 7 days ago

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Summary COCM is searching a Apartment Maintenance Technician for student apartment communities (Brottier Hall, St....

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in New Kensington, 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 New Kensington, 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 New Kensington, 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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