Maintenance Technician Jobs in Rumford, 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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Field Service Technician

  • Mansfield, MA (13 miles from Rumford, RI)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Mansfield, MA (13 miles from Rumford, RI)
  • 7 hours ago

AS THE FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN YOU WILL: Perform service activities in house, at operating nuclear power plants and at outside repair/testing facilities. Travel is in the 40% range to include...

Quality Assurance and Food Safety Technician

  • Lincoln, RI (6 miles from Rumford, RI)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Lincoln, RI (6 miles from Rumford, RI)
  • 7 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 (13 miles from Rumford, RI)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Woonsocket, RI (13 miles from Rumford, RI)
  • 17 hours 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 (12 miles from Rumford, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bristol, RI (12 miles from Rumford, 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....

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

  • Franklin, MA (17 miles from Rumford, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Franklin, MA (17 miles from Rumford, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Panera Bread has a need for a full-time multi-craft maintenance mechanic to join our Fresh Dough Facility (FDF) in Franklin, MA....

Quality Control Technician III

  • Mansfield, MA (13 miles from Rumford, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mansfield, MA (13 miles from Rumford, RI)
  • 2 days ago

As a trusted staffing and recruitment partner, we are committed to connecting you with the perfect opportunity at a global leader in medical technology. Seeking a seasoned Quality Control...

CNC Maintenance Engineer

  • Uxbridge, MA (21 miles from Rumford, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Uxbridge, MA (21 miles from Rumford, RI)
  • 2 days ago

: DMG Mori 3,4 and 5 axis, Star sliding head lathes, Hurco milling/turning machines and/or XYZ Lathes....

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

  • Uxbridge, MA (21 miles from Rumford, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Uxbridge, MA (21 miles from Rumford, RI)
  • 3 days ago

Unilock, North America's premier manufacturer of concrete paving stones and retaining walls for over 50 years is currently seeking an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic with strong electrical experience...

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

  • Warwick, RI (10 miles from Rumford, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (10 miles from Rumford, 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 (24 miles from Rumford, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Newport, RI (24 miles from Rumford, RI)
  • 6 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 (3 miles from Rumford, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Providence, RI (3 miles from Rumford, RI)
  • 6 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...

Maintenance Mechanic - 2nd Shift

  • North Kingstown, RI (18 miles from Rumford, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI (18 miles from Rumford, RI)
  • 7 days ago

If yes, then apply today for the position of Maintenance Technician at Electric Boat where we will assist in building the most advanced and sophisticated submarines in the world!...

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

  • Newport, RI (24 miles from Rumford, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Newport, RI (24 miles from Rumford, 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...

Calibration Technician

  • North Kingstown, RI (18 miles from Rumford, RI)
  • 9 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI (18 miles from Rumford, RI)
  • 9 days ago

About the Role: The Calibration Technician will perform calibration, testing, and verification of Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) within our Manufacturing Operations facility....

Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical)

  • Tiverton, RI (18 miles from Rumford, RI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Tiverton, RI (18 miles from Rumford, RI)
  • 10 days ago

CNC Machinery Support Maintain and repair 3-, 4-, and 5-axis CNC machines to ensure operational accuracy and minimal downtime....

Demographic Data for Rumford, RI

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Rumford, RI

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 Rumford, 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 Rumford, 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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