Maintenance Technician Jobs in Richmond, 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 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...

Equipment Maintenance Technician

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Employees are eligible for benefit election on day 1 of employment Key responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: - Restoring machine to operating conditions during machine runtime...

Field Service Technician - Houston

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 9 hours ago

In-depth knowledge of packaging equipment, maintenance and general industrial maintenance techniques. Packaging line mechanical knowledge of general functions of automated machinery....

Maintenance Worker I/II - Facilities/Operations

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 1 day ago

What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas' resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That's where you come in. Once...

In-Situ Machining Technician

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 1 day ago

You will oversee and manage all aspects of on-site machining operations- from line boring to crankshaft machining....

Electric Frac Field Service Technician III Medium Voltage - 2025-3359

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Overview** Stewart and Stevenson is Now Hiring a Electric Frac Field Service Technician III Medium Voltage at 10750 Telge Road Houston, TX 77095. Responsible for identifying abnormalities with...

Maintenance Mechanic II - 1

  • Stafford, TX (9 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Stafford, TX (9 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 2 days ago

One of the following is required : American Society for Health Care Engineering (ASHE): Mechanic Evaluation and Certification for Health Care (MECH) Building Owners and Managers Institute Systems Maintenance...

Skill Bridge - Crane Maintenance Technician - Houston, TX

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 2 days ago

**Job Description** This 16-week training plan will prepare participants for a position as: Crane Industrial Maintenance Technician....

Maintenance Technician

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Maintenance Technician Houston, TX 77066 Job Number: AP771698626 Pay Rate: $23 / hour Job Description The primary role of the Industrial Maintenance Technician is to support the Manufacturing department...

Field Service Technician

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Personal tooling and measuring instruments required for general machine shop use. Basic computer and word processing skills....

Preventive Maintenance Technician

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 2 days ago

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

Quality Assurance Technician I - Houston Culinary

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 3 days 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 (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 3 days 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....

TPWD - Maintenance Specialist V (Operations Ranger - UPO)

  • Needville, TX (20 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Needville, TX (20 miles from Richmond, TX)
  • 3 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...

Demographic Data for Richmond, TX

Moving to Richmond, TX? Find some basic demographic data about Richmond, TX below.


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Maintenance Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Amazon Maintenance Technician
Amazon maintenance technician candidates will take one of two tests in their hiring process: The Amazon Ramsay Maintenance Technician Test is a highly professional test conducted exclusively for...
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Biomedical Equipment: Repair, Maintenance and Healthcare Technology Management
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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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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