Maintenance Technician Jobs in Waco, 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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Knauf North America

Controls Technician

Responsibilities Modify, troubleshoot, and support Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs), and related automation software....

PLC Technician - $5k Sign on Bonus

  • Waco, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 5 days ago

Develop positive and respectful interactions with managers, supervisors, maintenance technicians, and machine operators....

Streets Maintenance Worker

  • Waco, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 8 days ago

Minimum Starting Salary: $17.0000 per hour The City of Waco Seeks: The City of Waco is seeking a dedicated and reliable Streets Maintenance Worker to join our team. This position performs a...

Maintenance Worker

  • Waco, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 10 days ago

Are you someone who strives for excellence, values accountability, provides the best service, all while reflecting unwavering integrity? Our talented team members across the state follow the...

Maintenance Technician (I&C), Based in Jurong Island

  • West, TX (15 miles from Waco, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • West, TX (15 miles from Waco, TX)
  • 16 days ago

About Sembcorp Sembcorp is a leading energy and urban solutions provider headquartered in Singapore. Led by its purpose to drive energy transition, Sembcorp delivers sustainable energy solutions...

Lead Maintenance Engineer (Electrical) - Based in Jurong Island

  • West, TX (15 miles from Waco, TX)
  • 23 days ago
  • West, TX (15 miles from Waco, TX)
  • 23 days ago

About Sembcorp Sembcorp is a leading energy and urban solutions provider headquartered in Singapore. Led by its purpose to drive energy transition, Sembcorp delivers sustainable energy solutions...

Public Works Maintenance Worker

  • Waco, TX
  • 25 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 25 days ago

Minimum Starting Salary: $16.65 per hour The City of Waco Seeks Are you passionate about maintaining beautiful, safe, and inviting public parks and spaces? We are seeking a dedicated Public Works...

Maintenance Technician II

  • Lorena, TX (10 miles from Waco, TX)
  • 26 days ago
  • Lorena, TX (10 miles from Waco, TX)
  • 26 days ago

, pneumatic, and mechanical aspects of Material Handling Equipment (MHE) on site, including conveyor systems, packaging equipment, palletizers, etc....

Integrated Power Services Careers - Field Service Technician

  • Waco, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Are you a hands-on problem solver who loves to travel and provide exceptional customer service? IPS is seeking a dynamic Field Service Technician to join our team. In this role, no day will be the...

PLC Technician (Night shift)- Sign On Bonus

  • Waco, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Summary: The PLC Technician is responsible for the beverage manufacturing and packaging equipment and requires strong mechanical skills to include: hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical, conveyor systems...

Senior Maintenance Worker

  • Waco, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Are you someone who strives for excellence, values accountability, provides the best service, all while reflecting unwavering integrity? Our talented team members across the state follow the...

PLC Technician (Night shift)- Sign On Bonus

  • Waco, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Summary: The PLC Technician is responsible for the beverage manufacturing and packaging equipment and requires strong mechanical skills to include: hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical, conveyor systems...

Facilities Maintenance Technician

  • Waco, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Minimum Starting Salary: $19.6372 The City of Waco Seeks: The City of Waco is seeking a skilled and dependable Facilities Maintenance Technician to join our team and support the upkeep and operation...

Maintenance Technician

  • Waco, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Make a Difference in YOUR Career! Our vision is both simple and ambitious: to put our drinks on every table. We are the world’s largest bottler for retailers and A-brands. Our products are...

Development Test Technician (Mechanical)

  • McGregor, TX (17 miles from Waco, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • McGregor, TX (17 miles from Waco, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the...

Demographic Data for Waco, TX

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


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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Waco, 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 Waco, 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 Waco, 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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