Maintenance Technician Jobs in Cleveland, TN

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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Mechanical Technician

  • Chattanooga, TN (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 10 days ago

Job Responsibilities Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines...

Technician, Electrical

  • Chattanooga, TN (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Technician, Electrical Req #76 Riverside, Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States of America Job Description Posted Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 10:00 PM | Expires Sunday, September 7, 2025 at 9:59...

Preventive Maintenance Technician - Day Shift - Full Time

  • Chattanooga, TN (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Works as a team member with other preventive maintenance technicians to assure that equipment receives complete maintenance at appropriate intervals....

Maintenance Mechanic L4

  • Chattanooga, TN (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 3 days ago

Maintains the machines and equipment in efficient operating, condition, performs duties such as, dismantling, moving, installing, commissioning, adjusting or repairing machines, power shafting, pulleys...

Preventive Maintenance Technician

  • Dalton, GA (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dalton, GA (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 4 days ago

Position Type: Maintenance/Technician Date Posted: 8/12/2025 Location: Maintenance Date Available: 2025-2026   Description: Please view the attached job description for more information....

Grounds Maintenance Worker

  • Dalton, GA (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dalton, GA (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 5 days ago

About Us Dalton State College delivers a transformational education experience in a community serving more than 5,000 students through its two campuses and online programs. A member of the...

Parks Maintenance Specialist II Enterprise South - Parks and Recreation - Public Works

  • Chattanooga, TN (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 6 days ago

Parks Maintenance Specialist II Enterprise South - Parks and Recreation - Public Works Hamilton County, TN - 2.6 Chattanooga, TN Job Details Full-time $34,557 - $43,196 a year 1 hour ago Benefits...

Parks Maintenance Specialist II #1438 - Enterprise South - Parks and Recreation - Public Works

  • Chattanooga, TN (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 6 days ago

THIS POSTING IS FOR TWO (2) VACANCIES. Under close supervision, performs a variety of cleaning, maintenance and/or landscaping duties within the County parks buildings, grounds, parks facilities,...

Mechanical Skilled Technician

  • Cleveland, TN
  • 8 days ago
  • Cleveland, TN
  • 8 days ago

Experience in verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances of finished parts for conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers, and dial indicators...

Manufacturing Engineering Technician

  • Chattanooga, TN (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 12 days ago

It is the duty of the maintenance technician to control, correct, and prevent defects to the production equipment and their components, as well as promote a clean, safe workplace....

Maintenance Technician II - 2nd Shift

  • Dalton, GA (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Dalton, GA (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 12 days ago

Americhem- Maintenance Tech II 2nd Shift We are actively hiring a maintenance technician to join our team at our Dalton Plant....

Maintenance Technician

  • Chattanooga, TN (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 12 days ago

Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift Job Description We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technician who specializes in troubleshooting industrial components such as hydraulics, pneumatics...

3rd shift Maintenance Technician

  • Chattanooga, TN (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 12 days ago

3 rd shift MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN Automation Personnel Services is seeking a 3 rd shift Maintenance Technician for a food manufacturing facility in Chattanooga, TN....

Mechanical Maintenance Technician

  • Chattanooga, TN (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 13 days ago

Additional Details: Must have four years of verifiable trade experience in industrial maintenance. Candidates must be available for all shifts and possible mandatory overtime....

Field Service Technician

  • Chattanooga, TN (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 13 days ago

Field Service Technician Location: Chattanooga, TN - Hybrid Salary: $65,000 - $80,000 Per Year Field Service Technician Industrial Equipment Manufacturer We are seeking an experienced and...

Demographic Data for Cleveland, TN

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Cleveland, TN

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 Cleveland, TN 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 Cleveland, TN
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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