Maintenance Technician Jobs in Forney, 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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Automation Maintenance Technician Immediately Hiring

  • Lancaster, TX (19 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 23 days ago
  • Lancaster, TX (19 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 23 days ago

Position Description Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Warehouse Automation Maintenance Technician in Lancaster, Texas Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay: $31.00 per hour Shift...

Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Position Description Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Warehouse Automation Maintenance Technician in Dallas, TX Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay $30.00+ per hour, based on...

Maintenance Mechanic - Nights

  • Garland, TX (17 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Garland, TX (17 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Perform preventive maintenance inspections and service on equipment Repair broken machines and equipment quickly and efficiently Identify causes of unexpected breakdowns of machines Record and report...

Maintenance Tech Journeyman

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • moments ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • moments ago

RESPONSIBILITIES: - Use hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, pressure gauges, and precision instruments, as well as power tools such as pneumatic wrenches, lathes, hammers, welding equipment...

Travel Controls Technician

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 2 hours ago

The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of conveyor systems, ensuring compliance with project specifications, safety regulations, and quality...

Drone Maintenance Technician

  • Garland, TX (17 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Garland, TX (17 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 2 hours ago

Maintenance Technician** ****If interested, please apply or call Danielle at 3 1 6 4 4 8 4 4 8 9**** **Job Description** We are seeking a dedicated Maintenance Technician to support our flight operations...

Maintenance Technician

  • Hutchins, TX (15 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Hutchins, TX (15 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 3 hours ago

RME - Maintenance Technician II** **Job Description** As a Maintenance Technician II, you will utilize your skills to support the Reliability Maintenance team by repairing and maintaining material handling...

RME - Maintenance Technician II

  • Hutchins, TX (15 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Hutchins, TX (15 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 3 hours ago

RME - Maintenance Technician II** **Job Description** + Repair and maintain material handling equipment and pneumatic systems. + Install, maintain, and repair automated packaging and distribution equipment...

Facilities Maintenance Technician

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 5 hours ago

Machine schematic and blueprint reading Machine operation for maintenance purposes Ability to drive forklift, scissor lift, climb ladders, and lift up to 50 lbs....

Mechanical Maintenance Technician

  • Richardson, TX (23 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Richardson, TX (23 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 6 hours ago

Posting Number S05930P Position Title Mechanical Maintenance Technician Functional Title Department Facilities Management Salary Range $40,000.00 - $45,000.00 Dependent on Qualfications Pay Basis Monthly...

Maintenance Tech II

  • Wilmer, TX (16 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Wilmer, TX (16 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 16 hours ago

Job Summary Under minimal supervision, set up, adjust, perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain assigned equipment with responsibility for production and quality. Job...

Maintenance & Repair Technician

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 16 hours ago

We are looking to add a Maintenance Technician to our team!...

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Operating Technician

  • Garland, TX (17 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Garland, TX (17 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 16 hours ago

equipment such as robotics, filling machines, case packers, or labelers, etc....

Millwork Maintenance Specialist - MILLW006159

  • Lancaster, TX (19 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lancaster, TX (19 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Many employers offer jobs; at Boise Cascade, we offer career opportunities. We are one of the largest manufacturers of plywood and engineered wood products in North America and are the only...

Structures Technician

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description The Structures Technician will perform manual labor in a production line and assemble parts for satellite systems....

Demographic Data for Forney, TX

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Forney, 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 Forney, 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 Forney, 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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