Maintenance Technician Jobs in East Greenwich, RI

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 Worker

  • Riverside, RI (11 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Riverside, RI (11 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 4 hours ago

St. Mary Academy Bay View seeks a full-time maintenance worker, who has experience with a variety of skills, including but not limited to carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical and mechanical...

Maintenance Worker

  • East Providence, RI (13 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 7 hours ago
  • East Providence, RI (13 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 7 hours ago

St. Mary Academy Bay View seeks a full-time maintenance worker, who has experience with a variety of skills, including but not limited to carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical and mechanical...

Second Shift Maintenance Mechanic

  • Rehoboth, MA (18 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Rehoboth, MA (18 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 9 hours ago

Responsibilities Make repairs and adjustments to machinery and assist in dismantling all or parts of machinery to repair or replace defective components Operate shop tools, equipment, and as many machines...

Facilities Maintenance Technician III

  • Fall River, MA (19 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Fall River, MA (19 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 9 hours ago

Facilities Maintenance Technician will participate in on-the-job training and miscellaneous trainings to include assisting in the coordination and scheduling of trainings....

Facilities Maintenance Technician II

  • Smithfield, RI (18 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Smithfield, RI (18 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 9 hours ago

About Us We are a leading regenerative medicine company in the advanced and acute wound care space and are always looking for exceptional talent. Join a company where you will have an opportunity...

Facilities Maintenance Technician III

  • Smithfield, RI (18 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Smithfield, RI (18 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 9 hours ago

Learn more about Careers at Organogenesis What You Will Achieve: The Facilities Maintenance Technician III will use abilities and knowledge to lead troubleshooting, repair, and contribute to the uninterrupted...

Quality Assurance and Food Safety Technician

  • Lincoln, RI (19 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Lincoln, RI (19 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 20 hours ago

QUALITY ASSURANCE AND FOOD SAFETY TECHNICIAN Join Team Bento and be a part of our group of companies which operates more than 12000 locations globally. With operations across Canada and United...

Maintenance Specialist .

  • Woonsocket, RI (24 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Woonsocket, RI (24 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Rhode Island $39k - $62k Per Year Maintenance Specialist. Community Care Alliance Occupation: Maintenance and Repair Workers, General Location: Woonsocket,...

Quality Technician

  • Bristol, RI (10 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bristol, RI (10 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Part inspections will entail use of CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) hardware and software. Proficient CMM use and programming skills are desirable for the position....

Yard Technician, Heavy Equipment

  • Plainfield, CT (22 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Plainfield, CT (22 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 4 days ago

Technical training in heavy equipment operation, industrial maintenance, or biomass systems is desirable....

Building Maintenance Technician

  • Wakefield, RI (15 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Wakefield, RI (15 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 5 days ago

General Maintenance Technician Job Description We are seeking a dedicated General Maintenance Technician to join our team....

Airport Services Maintenance Repair Technician I - Rhode Island T.F. Green Intl Airport - PVD

  • Warwick, RI (4 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (4 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 6 days ago

PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of the Machine Repair Technician, the employee is regularly required to stand; sit; walk; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms...

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

  • Newport, RI (13 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Newport, RI (13 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 7 days ago

action and machine inspections Respond to minor/major machine breakdowns Carry out preventative maintenance The experience you'll bring to the team Candidate should possess a formal technical qualification...

P-92-25, Utility Maintenance Worker, Limited - Providence Water Supply Board

  • Providence, RI (12 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Providence, RI (12 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 7 days ago

Posting Dates: 06/24/2025 - 07/08/2025 The City of Providence welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce at all levels of the organization. We provide equal employment opportunities to all...

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

  • Newport, RI (13 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Newport, RI (13 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 8 days ago

action and machine inspections Respond to minor/major machine breakdowns Carry out preventative maintenance The experience you'll bring to the team Candidate should possess a formal technical qualification...

Demographic Data for East Greenwich, RI

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in East Greenwich, RI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Maintenance Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in East Greenwich, RI 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 East Greenwich, RI
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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