Maintenance Technician Jobs in Austin, TX

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 Lab Technician

  • VIVA
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

About the Role We are looking for a hands-on mechanical lab technician who is comfortable with physical test setups, precision measurement equipment, and structured data collection....

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Test Technician

  • Randstad
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

Innovation Starts with You We are looking for driven, technically-minded Engineering Test Technicians to join our Austin team. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, love solving complex...

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Field Service Technician

  • Milacron
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago

tool Mechanical, electrical, machining, and hydraulic circuit skills Ability to reach mechanical blueprints and electrical schematics #LI-JD1 #LI-REMOTE Who we are: Milacron is a global leader in the...

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Maintenance Technician

  • NOV Inc.
  • Cedar Park, TX (19 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cedar Park, TX (19 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Maintenance Technician or in a related maintenance role....

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Process Molding Technician

  • Aerotek
  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Experience with plastic injection molding processes, mold tooling, and machine operation. Mechanical aptitude and the ability to work with molding, tooling, and machine set-up tasks....

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Engineering Lab Technician

  • Adecco
  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago

Engineering Lab Technician Adecco - 3.7 Austin, TX Job Details Contract $30.00 - $37.50 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Commuter assistance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental...

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1st Shift Quality Technicians

  • VOLT
  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago

Move Forward with Volt! Volt is immediately hiring Quality Technicians in Round Rock & Pflugerville TX. We are seeking Quality Technicians with Related Experience. Great Company Culture/ Overtime...

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Maintenance Worker I

  • Texas A&M University - Kingsville
  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago

Job Title Maintenance Worker I Agency Texas A&M University - Kingsville Department Campus Operations Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Kingsville, Texas Job Type Staff Job...

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Megasys Technician

  • Merck KGaA
  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago

Megasys Technician Merck KGaA - 3.8 Austin, TX Job Details Full-time $22 - $34 an hour 9 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off On-the-job...

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HSE Technician

  • Hydrogen Group
  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago

HSE Technician Briggs, TX Schedule: Flexible Shift (7:00-9:00 AM start / 3:00-5:00 PM end, CST) | OT as needed Duration: 7-Month Contract with Conversion Potential Pay: Level 1 (1 year of...

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Field Service Technician III (Industrial Equipment) - Austin

  • Buda, TX (11 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Buda, TX (11 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 7 days ago

The Field Service Technician III diagnoses and repairs company assets, completes repair order documentation and assists other maintenance personnel when required. At least five years of industrial...

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Ancillary Support Technician (Monday - Friday, 6:00 am - 2:30 pm)

  • Artivion
  • Austin, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 7 days ago

Company Overview: Headquartered in suburban Atlanta, Georgia, Artivion, Inc. specializes in developing innovative medical devices aimed at addressing challenging cardiac and vascular conditions....

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Eng - Lab Technician Intermediate

  • ICONMA, LLC
  • Austin, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 8 days ago

Eng - Lab Technician - Intermediate#26-17435 $30.19-$37.74 per hour Austin, TX Onsite Job Description Our client, a Energy Services company, is looking for a Eng - Lab Technician - Intermediate...

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USA USD Eng - Lab Technician - Intermediate

  • Austin, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 12 days ago

Lab Engineering Test Technician Shift: First shift, can be flexible on start time, typically 9-5 window is best experience rage -2-3 years Pay rate: $29.62/hr - $37.03/hr Location: East Austin,...

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IT Production Support Technician

  • Saronic
  • Austin, TX
  • 13 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 13 days ago

Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Austin, TX

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 Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX
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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