Maintenance Technician Jobs in Katy, 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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Industrial Electrical PLC Technician - 2nd Shift

  • KIK Custom Products
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 hour ago

We Create Products and Brands That People Trust to Clean, Sanitize, and Protect Their Homes and Pools When you join KIK Consumer Products, you're joining a team that cares about the work we do and...

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Field Service Technician

  • Crown Equipment Corporation
  • Houston, TX (19 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (19 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 5 hours ago

Company Description: Crown Equipment Corporation, one of the world's largest lift truck manufacturers, offers local support on a global scale with more than 15 manufacturing facilities worldwide...

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Automation Technician

  • Foxconn Corporation
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 15 hours ago

Duties and Responsibilities: Initial set up of new automation equipment, including programmable controllers, robot controllers, end of arm tools, automated placement machines, and conveyors....

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Sr. Hydro Technician

  • Distribution Now
  • Tomball, TX (21 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tomball, TX (21 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago

At DNOW, we believe our associates are the best in the business. We value and reward hardworking, creative, and dedicated employees that desire to be part of a team committed to outstanding...

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Is Technician Ldar I

  • HPC Industrial powered by Clean Harbors
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago

HPC Industrial, powered by Clean Harbors, in Location is looking for a LDAR Technician to join their safety conscious team!The LDAR Monitoring Technician, using an analyzer and electronic data...

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Industrial Control Panel Technician

  • McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.
  • Tomball, TX (21 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tomball, TX (21 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY McCarthy Building Companies is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Industrial Control Panel Technician III specializing in quality control, assurance, and comprehensive testing...

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Field Service Technician

  • Bray International, Inc.
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Field Service Technician Houston, TX (On-site with up to 15% travel) About Bray International Bray International is a leading provider of industrial valves, actuators, and related control...

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Field Technician - FPT Diesel Engines & Heavy Equipment

  • Jetstream of Houston
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Field Technician - FPT Diesel Engines & Heavy Equipment Jetstream of Houston - 3.2 Houston, TX Job Details $70,000 a year 18 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance...

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Overhead Crane Technician

  • GPAC
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Overhead Crane Technician to install, inspect, maintain, and repair overhead lifting equipment in industrial environments. Install overhead cranes, hoists, and related components Inspect equipment...

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Workshop Service Technician II

  • TechnipFMC
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Workshop Service Technician II TechnipFMC - 3.9 Houston, TX Job Details 20 hours ago Qualifications Mechanical blueprint interpretation Computer operation Blueprint specification interpretation...

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Sewing Technician

  • Axiom Space
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Monitors machine operation to detect problems, such as defective stitching, breaks in thread, or machine malfunction....

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Maintenance Mechanic 2 (2nd Shift)

  • KIK Custom Products Inc.
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Operate machine shop and hand tools (mill, lathe, drill press, grinders, saws, etc.) to repair or fabricate parts as directed....

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Avionics Technician

  • Intuitive Machines
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Avionics Technician Houston, TX About Intuitive Machines: Intuitive Machines is an innovative and cutting-edge space company making cislunar space accessible to both public and private customers....

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Industrial Maintenance Technician - $22hr

  • LINK Staffing Services
  • Stafford, TX (17 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Stafford, TX (17 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 10 days ago

Order: 3500701 Order Type : TempToFT Industrial Maintenance Technician Location: Stafford, TX Pay: $22.00 per hour Schedule: 1st Shift Job Type: Temp-to-Hire LINK Staffing is hiring an Industrial Maintenance...

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Manufacturing Service Technician II

  • Oceaneering
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 12 days ago

The primary role of the Service Technician is to assist with assembly and testing of the subsea pipeline connection & repair systems. Location Requires daily onsite attendance; this is not a...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Katy, 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 Katy, 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 Katy, 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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