Maintenance Technician Jobs in Watertown, 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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In-Process Quality Technician

  • Mount Juliet, TN (17 miles from Watertown, TN)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Mount Juliet, TN (17 miles from Watertown, TN)
  • 18 hours ago

Smyrna In-Process Quality Inspector Job Description An In-process Quality Process Inspector uses his/her technical knowledge and experience of the manufacturing process and testing to conduct...

Transitioning Military Service Members, Maintenance Technician

  • Mount Juliet, TN (17 miles from Watertown, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mount Juliet, TN (17 miles from Watertown, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Our Opportunity: Chewy, the fastest growing e-commerce business in the market today, is seeking passionate and self-motivated Transitioning Military Service Members to join our growing Maintenance...

Maintenance Tech Specialist

  • Lebanon, TN (15 miles from Watertown, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lebanon, TN (15 miles from Watertown, TN)
  • 4 days ago

MINIMUM EDUCATION High School Diploma or GED required Certificates in Industrial Maintenance/Mechatronics, electrical or mechanical trade or related area and an associate degree in a related area preferred...

Maintenance Technician

  • Smyrna, TN (23 miles from Watertown, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Smyrna, TN (23 miles from Watertown, TN)
  • 5 days ago

As a Maintenance Technician, you will ensure the smooth operation of machinery, focusing on both mechanical and electrical aspects....

Maintenance Technician

  • Murfreesboro, TN (23 miles from Watertown, TN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN (23 miles from Watertown, TN)
  • 6 days ago

maintenance or a technical degree in industrial maintenance or engineering Working knowledge of PLC, pneumatic and hydraulic systems preferred Experience in a manufacturing production environment preferred...

Maint. Tech

  • Gordonsville, TN (11 miles from Watertown, TN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Gordonsville, TN (11 miles from Watertown, TN)
  • 8 days ago

-Performs basic electrical/mechanical preventive maintenance to assure minimum machine downtime....

Wastewater Maintenance Technician/Operator

  • Smyrna, TN (23 miles from Watertown, TN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Smyrna, TN (23 miles from Watertown, TN)
  • 15 days ago

Title: Operator FLSA: Non-exempt Status: Full-Time Reporting Relationship Reports to: Operations and Maintenance Supervisor Do any employees report to you? No Servicing Middle Tennessee Area - We...

Process Engineering Technician

  • Mount Juliet, TN (17 miles from Watertown, TN)
  • 18 days ago
  • Mount Juliet, TN (17 miles from Watertown, TN)
  • 18 days ago

Process Engineer Tech is responsible for supporting all production functions, and assisting with developing work instructions to ensure consistent, reliable and high-quality level products within...

Process Engineering Technician

  • La Vergne, TN (23 miles from Watertown, TN)
  • 18 days ago
  • La Vergne, TN (23 miles from Watertown, TN)
  • 18 days ago

Process Engineer Tech is responsible for supporting all production functions, and assisting with developing work instructions to ensure consistent, reliable and high-quality level products within...

Field Service Technician - Construction Equipment

  • La Vergne, TN (23 miles from Watertown, TN)
  • 19 days ago
  • La Vergne, TN (23 miles from Watertown, TN)
  • 19 days ago

Field Service Technician - Construction Equipment Thompson Machinery United States, Tennessee, La Vergne Jun 11, 2025 Field Service Technician - Construction Equipment JOB PROFILE Field Service...

Quality Technician-Day/Night

  • Mt Juliet, TN (20 miles from Watertown, TN)
  • 20 days ago
  • Mt Juliet, TN (20 miles from Watertown, TN)
  • 20 days ago

Quality Tech - Food Manufacturing (1st and 2nd Shift) Location: Mt. Juliet, Tennessee Are you a highly motivated and experienced Quality Technician with a passion for food safety and quality?...

Mfg Maintenance Mechanic

  • Murfreesboro, TN (23 miles from Watertown, TN)
  • 22 days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN (23 miles from Watertown, TN)
  • 22 days ago

tools such as lathe, grinder, drill press and milling machine to repair or fabricate parts Troubleshoot issues, repair failures of production and facility equipment to ensure maximum efficiency and...

Warehouse Technician

  • La Vergne, TN (23 miles from Watertown, TN)
  • 22 days ago
  • La Vergne, TN (23 miles from Watertown, TN)
  • 22 days ago

Job Summary/Overview Immediate Interviews on 06/13/2025 from 8 AM to 2 PM 8300 Centre Pointe Way Ste E, La Vergne, TN 37086 The Warehouse Technician will be responsible for performing a variety of...

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

  • Mount Juliet, TN (17 miles from Watertown, TN)
  • 28 days ago
  • Mount Juliet, TN (17 miles from Watertown, TN)
  • 28 days ago

Maintenance Technician Job Description As a Maintenance Technician, you will perform a variety of mechanical duties on Embraer Corporate Aircraft, including Praetor models....

Industrial CNC Maintenance Technician

  • Murfreesboro, TN (23 miles from Watertown, TN)
  • 28 days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN (23 miles from Watertown, TN)
  • 28 days ago

Industrial CNC Maintenance Technician (part of Allegis Group) 3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars Murfreesboro, TN 37127 Hiring an Industrial Maintenance Technician Pay: Up to $32hr. Shift: 1st shift....

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Watertown, 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 Watertown, 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 Watertown, 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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