Maintenance Technician Jobs in Galveston, 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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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:...

Maintenance Engineer Galveston Island Hilton

  • Galveston, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Galveston, TX
  • 3 days ago

Overview The Engineer is responsible for performing routine repairs and preventative maintenance to ensure building systems operate efficiently. All duties are to be performed in accordance with...

League City Property Facility Mgmt - Building Maintenance Engineer I

  • League City, TX (23 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • League City, TX (23 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 5 days ago

We are seeking a dedicated Building Maintenance Engineer to join our team, ensuring our facilities are in top condition. This role requires a proactive professional with a knack for...

Maintenance Engineer Holiday Inn Resort

  • Galveston, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • Galveston, TX
  • 10 days ago

Overview The Engineer is responsible for performing routine repairs and preventative maintenance to ensure building systems operate efficiently. All duties are to be performed in accordance with...

TPWD - Maintenance Specialist I (Operations Ranger)

  • Galveston, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Galveston, TX
  • 11 days ago

TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future...

Maintenance Engineer

  • Texas City, TX (8 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Texas City, TX (8 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 17 days ago

At Dow, we believe in putting people first and were passionate about delivering integrity, respect and safety to our customers, our employees and the planet. Our people are at the heart of our...

Utility Maintenance Worker

  • Seabrook, TX (24 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • Seabrook, TX (24 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 18 days ago

Join Our Team as a Utility Maintenance Worker! Are you someone who enjoys hands-on work and takes pride in maintaining critical infrastructure? The City of Seabrook is looking for a dedicated...

Parks Maintenance Worker

  • La Marque, TX (13 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • La Marque, TX (13 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

General Description The purpose of this class is to assist in the maintenance of county parks facilities. Duties and Responsibilities The functions listed below are those that represent the...

Maintenance Worker

  • Galveston, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Galveston, TX
  • 30+ days ago

An island community rich in history and opportunity, Galveston is the ideal place to live, work and raise a family! Job Description SUMMARY: Under close supervision, performs various maintenance...

Plant Maintenance Technician

  • Texas City, TX (8 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Texas City, TX (8 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

ABOUT THE ROLE Holcim US, one of the largest construction materials producers in the world, is recruiting a full-time Ready-Mix Plant Maintenance Technician for our new project in Texas City, TX....

I&E Technician

  • League City, TX (23 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • League City, TX (23 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Company: INEOS Oxide Interested in joining a winning team? A team whose employees share in the ownership of the business and are empowered to make a difference? Organizational Context and Job...

Technician, Lab 4, LP/BC

  • League City, TX (23 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • League City, TX (23 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Company: INEOS Oxide Interested in joining a winning team? A team whose employees share in the ownership of the business and are empowered to make a difference? Organizational context and job...

IEA Maintenance Engineer

  • Texas City, TX (8 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Texas City, TX (8 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Company: INEOS Aromatics Interested in joining a winning team? A team whose employees share in the ownership of the business and are empowered to make a difference? INEOS Aromatics is a global...

Utility Maintenance Worker I

  • League City, TX (23 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • League City, TX (23 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

The purpose of this job is to perform a variety of general repair and maintenance duties for the Line Repair Department. May drive a Vactor truck or dump truck. This is a safety sensitive and/or...

Park Maintenance Worker- nights/weekends

  • League City, TX (23 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • League City, TX (23 miles from Galveston, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

The purpose of this job is to perform a variety of duties involving the maintenance of park grounds and facilities. This is a safety sensitive and/or DOT position. As such, you will be required to...

Demographic Data for Galveston, TX

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Galveston, 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 Galveston, 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 Galveston, 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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