Maintenance Technician Jobs in Balch Springs, 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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Apartment Maintenance Technician

  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Balch Springs, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Balch Springs, TX)
  • 10 days ago

We are currently seeking a Lead Maintenance Technician to join our team at Beckley Townhomes, a 100 unit apartment community in Dallas, TX....

Area Maintenance Technician

  • Forney, TX (9 miles from Balch Springs, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Forney, TX (9 miles from Balch Springs, TX)
  • 10 days ago

We are currently seeking a Lead Maintenance Technician to join our team at Beckley Townhomes, a 100 unit apartment community in Dallas, TX....

Residential Maintenance Technician

  • Carrollton, TX (22 miles from Balch Springs, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Carrollton, TX (22 miles from Balch Springs, TX)
  • 10 days ago

We are currently seeking a Lead Maintenance Technician to join our team at Beckley Townhomes, a 100 unit apartment community in Dallas, TX....

Day Shift Ammonia/Maintenance Mechanic (12 Hour Shifts) - Wednesday - Saturday - 6:00am - 6:00pm - $37.00 - $44.54 Per Hour

  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Balch Springs, TX)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Balch Springs, TX)
  • 8 hours ago

The Maintenance Technician plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our manufacturing equipment and facilities within a food manufacturing environment....

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Grand Prairie, TX (22 miles from Balch Springs, TX)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (22 miles from Balch Springs, TX)
  • 10 hours ago

**Essential Skills** + Troubleshooting + Maintenance technician + Mechanical repair + Hydraulics + Pneumatics + Electrical systems + Preventive maintenance + Blueprint reading + Schematic interpretation...

Distribution Center - Maintenance Technician

  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Balch Springs, TX)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Balch Springs, TX)
  • 10 hours ago

Key Responsibilities: 50% Troubleshoots and repairs electric lift equipment, conveyor systems, as well as technical, mechanical hydraulic and pheumatic issues where needed....

Maint Tech - Hotfill nights

  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Balch Springs, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Balch Springs, TX)
  • 1 day ago

The Maintenance Technician works directly with machine Operators, Supervisors, Preventative Maintenance Mechanics and Sr....

Lead, Aircraft Maintenance Technician

  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Balch Springs, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Balch Springs, TX)
  • 1 day ago

What you can expect as a Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician at West Star: As a Lead your main focus will be centered on leading a team of technicians to produce timely results that are of the highest...

PLC Controls Technician - Days

  • Mesquite, TX (3 miles from Balch Springs, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mesquite, TX (3 miles from Balch Springs, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Experience with PLC (e.g., industrial maintenance, computer control systems, etc.). Experience with product manuals (e.g., reading and applying knowledge to make repairs)....

Maintenance Tech

  • Garland, TX (14 miles from Balch Springs, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Garland, TX (14 miles from Balch Springs, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Randstad is now hiring for a Direct Hire Industrial Maintenance Technician position with one of our valued clients in the manufacturing industry....

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN Industrial / Manufacturing

  • Plano, TX (24 miles from Balch Springs, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Plano, TX (24 miles from Balch Springs, TX)
  • 1 day ago

We're seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to join the growing team at our optical manufacturing facility in Plano, TX....

Maintenance Technician

  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Balch Springs, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Balch Springs, TX)
  • 2 days ago

air compressors, etc.Safely use appropriate equipment for each repair (welder, hand tools, electrical meter, grinders, etc.)Maintain plant equipment in a technically perfect condition as per SOP's, Machine...

Industrial Maintenance Technician 3rd Shift

  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Balch Springs, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (11 miles from Balch Springs, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Company Description Job Description JOB DETAILS Base Starting Wage: $25.50-$29.50+$1 per hour shift differential Shift Hours: Sunday-Thursday 6pm-6am A maintenance technician, or Maintenance Mechanic...

Public Works Maintenance Worker I, II, or III

  • Plano, TX (24 miles from Balch Springs, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Plano, TX (24 miles from Balch Springs, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Operates various equipment to include, vibratory compactor, mud jack machine, crack sealer, jackhammer, mortar mixer, weed-eaters, chain saws, grinder, shovel, and related power and hand tools....

Field Service Technician

  • Plano, TX (24 miles from Balch Springs, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Plano, TX (24 miles from Balch Springs, TX)
  • 3 days ago

systems + PLC knowledge + Understanding of mechanical and electrical aspects of conveyor systems or industrial equipment + Experience traveling 100% + Knowledge of pneumatics, repair, mechanical electrical...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Balch Springs, 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 Balch Springs, TX 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 Balch Springs, 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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