Maintenance Technician Jobs in San Marcos, 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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Maintenance Mechanic

  • Driftwood, TX (15 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Driftwood, TX (15 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 3 days ago

maintenance certification program Minimum of 1 year maintenance with proven preventative maintenance (PMs) experience in a manufacturing facility Please note that this position does not include relocation...

Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Driftwood, TX (15 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Driftwood, TX (15 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 3 days ago

maintenance certification program Minimum of 1 year maintenance with proven preventative maintenance (PMs) experience in a manufacturing facility Please note that this position does not include relocation...

Maintenance Technician

  • Dripping Springs, TX (24 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dripping Springs, TX (24 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 3 days ago

maintenance certification program Minimum of 1 year maintenance with proven preventative maintenance (PMs) experience in a manufacturing facility Please note that this position does not include relocation...

Mounting Kit Technician

  • Seguin, TX (21 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Seguin, TX (21 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 1 hour ago

Under general supervision, installs assembly components and mount kit components safely and accurately onto tractors for at least 2 out of the 5 processes that are required in the tractor mount...

Grounds Maintenance Worker II

  • San Marcos, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • San Marcos, TX
  • 1 hour ago

. + Experience in operating a variety of turf and grounds maintenance equipment, riding, zero turn and push mowers, line trimmers, tractors, and paint machines + Ability to communicate verbally and...

Press Technician

  • San Marcos, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • San Marcos, TX
  • 2 days ago

What You'll Be Doing: This position involves operating and maintaining specialized machines used to press powdered metals into desired shapes....

TPWD - Maintenance Specialist I (Operations Ranger) (Fluctuating Hours)

  • Lockhart, TX (21 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lockhart, TX (21 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 2 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...

Engineering Technician 1st Shift

  • Cibolo, TX (24 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cibolo, TX (24 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Manage process and equipment status for the production line....

Maintenance Technician II

  • Seguin, TX (21 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seguin, TX (21 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 3 days ago

SUMMARY: The Maintenance Technician II performs preventive maintenance and skilled repairs on all production equipment and systems within the facility....

Equipment Maintenance Technician

  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Disassemble, troubleshoot, repair, reassemble and test various types of electrical, hand operated, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment. Perform routine preventative maintenance on rental equipment....

Building Maintenance Specialist

  • Kyle, TX (13 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Kyle, TX (13 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Skill in installing equipment, machines, wiring or programs to meet specifications....

Maintenance Specialist

  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Maintenance Technician We are looking for a reliable individual who would be responsible for performing general maintenance and repairs around our retail sales center....

Maintenance Technician

  • San Marcos, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • San Marcos, TX
  • 12 days ago

If so, Noveon Magnetics would love to speak with you about our Maintenance Technician role!...

Maintenance Worker I

  • Dripping Springs, TX (24 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Dripping Springs, TX (24 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 13 days ago

A. GENERAL PURPOSE Under supervision of the Maintenance Director and Lead Maintenance Worker, provides overall maintenance to City properties, facilities, and structures, and other duties as...

Industrial Mechanic

  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • New Braunfels, TX (12 miles from San Marcos, TX)
  • 17 days ago

Industrial Mechanic CEMEX 31.02 paid time off, 401(k), retirement plan United States, Texas, Braunfels Jun 11, 2025 Company Overview Founded in 1906, over the last 110+ years' CEMEX has grown into...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in San Marcos, 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 San Marcos, 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 San Marcos, 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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