Maintenance Technician Jobs in Tennessee

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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HVAC Mechanical Service Technician

  • Johnson Controls
  • Stanton, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Stanton, TN
  • 45+ days ago

WORK HOURS: 10PM-8AM TUESDAY-FRIDAY Be part of the future! Let's Build a better Tomorrow Together! Johnson Controls, a leading provider of HVAC and building automation solutions, is seeking a...

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Industrial Maintenance Technician in Memphis

  • Advanced Technology Services
  • Memphis, TN
  • 17 hours ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 17 hours ago

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Light-Duty Service Technician

  • Mills Automotive Group
  • Baxter, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Baxter, TN
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking a Light-Duty Service Technician to join our Team! Qualified candidates must possess attention to detail, high quality workmanship, and effective communication. Candidates must be...

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Automotive Buffing Technician

  • Mills Automotive Group
  • Baxter, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Baxter, TN
  • 2 days ago

This position involves the detailed process of restoring a vehicle's exterior by correcting flaws and removing scratches on painted and finished surfaces through polishing, buffing, and waxing....

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Automotive Maintenance Technician

  • TX06 Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC.
  • Nashville, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 4 days ago

STOP looking for a job and START investing in your career as a Maintenance Technician at Firestone Complete Auto Care!...

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Field Service Technician

  • Brown Machine Group
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 4 days ago

Repairs or adjusts machines at customer plant as assigned. Checks repair work or adjustments by observing machines in operation....

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SMT Technician

  • Nokia
  • TN
  • 4 days ago
  • TN
  • 4 days ago

Provide on-the-ground support to SMT lines to resolve any technical issues and improve machine uptime....

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Operations Technician - 2nd Shift

  • Colgate-Palmolive Company
  • Morristown, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Morristown, TN
  • 4 days ago

Job Description Established in 1806 as a small soap and candle business in New York City, Colgate-Palmolive is now a truly global company with products sold in over 200 countries and territories...

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Robot Technician Trainee

  • The Lincoln Electric Company
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 5 days ago

Building and disassemble weld cells Basic Pneumatic skills Basic Machining MIG welding Adjusting sensors (advance and retract based on HMI ) Touching up 1 to 2 Robots types Basic Robot programing Reading...

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Robot Technician Trainee

  • Lincoln Electric Company
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 5 days ago

Building and disassemble weld cells Basic Pneumatic skills Basic Machining MIG welding Adjusting sensors (advance and retract based on HMI ) Touching up 1 to 2 Robots types Basic Robot programing Reading...

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Machining Technician

  • Cummins
  • Morristown, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Morristown, TN
  • 6 days ago

We are looking for a talented Machining Technician to join our team specializing in Manufacturing for our Cummins Inc. facility in Morristown, TN....

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Doc Pach Technician

  • Flowserve
  • Cookeville, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Cookeville, TN
  • 6 days ago

and quality systems - Knowledge of the established quality standards, laws and regulations of national and international authorities - Must have knowledge of inspection equipment generally found in machining...

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Industrial Mechanic

  • TempsPlus of Paducah, Inc.
  • Union City, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Union City, TN
  • 6 days ago

Contributing to the machine repair process by applying technical knowledge and problem-solving skills....

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Facilities Technician - 1st Shift

  • Baltimore Aircoil Company
  • Dayton, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Dayton, TN
  • 6 days ago

The Maintenance Technician works as member of the larger plant maintenance team and may be assigned to any open ticked or project as volume dictates....

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Production Maintenance Worker (MA40H9)

  • Marelli Group
  • Smyrna, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Smyrna, TN
  • 6 days ago

About the Position: We are looking for a Maintenance Technician to join the Interiors team, reporting directly to the Maintenance Manager....

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Demographic Data for Tennessee

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Tennessee

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 Tennessee offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.3%
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.1%
Associate's Degree
14.4%
Master's Degree
10.1%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maintenance Technicians in Tennessee
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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