Maintenance Technician Jobs in Galena Park, 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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Sunshine Pools, Inc.

Swimming Pool Repair Service Technician

Are you a highly motivated and skilled pool repair expert with a true passion for keeping pools sparkling and functioning flawlessly? Do you thrive on solving technical challenges and providing...

LGG Industrial

Mobile Hose Testing Technician

  • LGG Industrial
  • Houston, TX (7 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • LGG Industrial
  • Houston, TX (7 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 7 days ago

LGG INDUSTRIAL LGG INDUSTRIAL is a solutions-driven national distributor of hoses, gaskets, and conveyor products. Our skilled colleagues serve customers in various industrial segments to improve...

LGG Industrial

Warehouse Technician

  • LGG Industrial
  • Pasadena, TX (3 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • LGG Industrial
  • Pasadena, TX (3 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 8 days ago

LGG INDUSTRIAL LGG INDUSTRIAL is a solutions-driven national distributor of hoses, gaskets, and conveyor products. Our skilled colleagues serve customers in various industrial segments to improve...

INEOS Styrolution America LLC

Analyzer Technician

The Position : Analyzer Technicians are expected to apply expertise daily to insure the safe and reliable operation of site process plants and reduce operating costs Responsibilities and Duties:...

Vehicle Maintenance Mechanic

  • Pasadena, TX (3 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Pasadena, TX (3 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Clean Harbors Deer Park, TX is looking for a Diesel Vehicle Mechanic to join their safety conscious team! This position will be responsible for the repairs and preventative maintenance of all...

2nd Shift Maintenance Mechanic-Fibre

  • La Porte, TX (11 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 2 hours ago
  • La Porte, TX (11 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 2 hours ago

Education and Experience Typically possesses a high school diploma (or equivalent) or technical training (associates degree) in an industrial related field such us: Industrial Maintenance tech, Millwright...

3rd Shift-Sr. Maintenance Mechanic-Fibre

  • La Porte, TX (11 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 2 hours ago
  • La Porte, TX (11 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 2 hours ago

Education and Experience Typically possesses a high school diploma (or equivalent) or technical training (associates degree) in an industrial related field such us: Industrial Maintenance tech, Millwright...

3rd Shift-Sr. Maintenance Mechanic-Steel

  • La Porte, TX (11 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 2 hours ago
  • La Porte, TX (11 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 2 hours ago

Education and Experience Typically possesses a high school diploma (or equivalent) or technical training (associates degree) in an industrial related field such us: Industrial Maintenance tech, Millwright...

Preventive Maintenance Technician

  • Houston, TX (7 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (7 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 2 hours ago

NOTE: Tools are provided for preventive maintenance technicians....

Quality Assurance Technician I - Houston Culinary

  • Houston, TX (7 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (7 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 14 hours ago

Responsibilities H-E-B Manufacturing's goal is to achieve superior self-manufactured products through high quality, low-cost foods. We are committed to the growth, development, and training of our...

Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Houston, TX (7 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (7 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 15 hours ago

We're currently looking for a Maintenance Technician I. As a Maintenance Technician I, you will be responsible for installing, repairing, and servicing equipment at Mister stores....

Safety Technician (Houston, TX) - Austin Industrial (TPC) - Maintenance

  • Houston, TX (7 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (7 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 16 hours ago

Austin Industrial, Inc. - We seek an experienced Safety Technician based in Houston, TX. This position requires CSST or NCCER, a Valid Driver's License, and a TWIC Card. Maintenance position works...

Facilities Maintenance Technician

  • Houston, TX (7 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (7 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 20 hours ago

***NIGHT SHIFT POSITIOIN*** OVERVIEW: Switch Communications is a datacenter collocation company that is headquartered in Las Vegas. They have grown nationally over the past 5 years, and continue...

Facilities Maintenance Technician - Houston, TX

  • Houston, TX (7 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (7 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Facilities Maintenance Technicians perform a variety of semi-skilled and skilled tasks related to the maintenance and repair of Watco Greens Port Industrial Park grounds, facilities and equipment including...

Valve Technician II

  • Houston, TX (7 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (7 miles from Galena Park, TX)
  • 1 day ago

General Summary Perform complete In-Line over-haul of all types and manufacturers of valves ranging from gate, globe, check, ball, butterfly, pressure seal, and plug valves in addition to Control...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Galena Park, 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 Galena Park, 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 Galena Park, 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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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