Maintenance Technician Jobs in West Chester, 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 II

operations including but not limited to: lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts....

Maintenance Technician

  • Douglassville, PA (20 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Douglassville, PA (20 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 12 days ago

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

Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Douglassville, PA (20 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Douglassville, PA (20 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 13 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...

Maintenance Technician (2nd Shift)

  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 2 hours ago

Our client is a leading food company looking to bring on board Maintenance Technicians in the Philadelphia area for 2nd shift....

Maintenance Technician 1- Sortation Center - Philadelphia, PA

  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 7 hours ago

This is an entry-level position in the technician role with promotion potential to Maintenance Technician 2, by completing and demonstrating proficiency in all related Maintenance Technician 2 job requirements...

Bio- Technician Level 1

  • West Point, PA (22 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • West Point, PA (22 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 8 hours ago

Job Description Are you looking for an exciting opportunity with a rapidly growing pharmaceutical manufacturer? If so, then this is the opportunity for you! Responsibilities Working in conjunction...

Maintenance Technician

  • King of Prussia, PA (13 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (13 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 19 hours ago

maintenance environment 1 year of experience with electrical and mechanical systems in an industrial environment 1 year of experience with tools, procedures, and methods utilized in an industrial maintenance...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • King of Prussia, PA (13 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (13 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 20 hours ago

maintenance environment 1 year of experience with electrical and mechanical systems in an industrial environment 1 year of experience with tools, procedures and methods utilized in an industrial maintenance...

Facilities Maintenance Specialist

  • Wayne, PA (11 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Wayne, PA (11 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 21 hours ago

Back to Open Opportunities Returning Applicant? Login Now Notice: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an...

Electronics Technician

  • Conshohocken, PA (17 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Conshohocken, PA (17 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 23 hours ago

Electronics Technician** **Pay: $20-22/hr based on experience** **Shift: 8am-4pm (Mon-Friday daytime) Occasional OT on Saturdays** **Responsibilities** + Perform final assembly, inspection, and...

Electromechanical Technician

  • Eagleville, PA (16 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Eagleville, PA (16 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 1 day ago

variety of tools and equipment (torque wrenches, hand tools, power supplies, meters, fixtures, and tooling) + Familiarity with GMP environment; reading & checking Bills of Materials, schematics, and machine...

Grounds Maintenance Worker

  • Glen Mills, PA (8 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glen Mills, PA (8 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 1 day ago

RIGHTSTONE IS HIRING! We are seeking a dependable and hardworking Grounds Maintenance Worker to join our team in Glen Mills, PA with $17/hr pay for a 5-month contract (potential Temp to Hire...

Facilities Maintenance Technician

  • Morgantown, PA (19 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Morgantown, PA (19 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 1 day ago

WERE CHANGING ENTERTAINMENT. COME JOIN US. Were always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, youll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and...

Rooms Preventative Maintenance Engineer

  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Description The Hotel Cleveland is seeking a Preventative Maintenance Engineer to join our team. As a Preventative Maintenance Engineer you will perform general maintenance work to ensure hotel...

Field Service Technician-Benefits from day 1

  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Zalkin produces custom-made, high-speed capping machines for beverages, foods, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and beyond....

Demographic Data for West Chester, PA

Moving to West Chester, PA? Find some basic demographic data about West Chester, PA below.


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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in West Chester, 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 West Chester, 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 West Chester, 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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