Maintenance Technician Jobs in West, 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 Technician

  • Waco, TX (15 miles from West, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Waco, TX (15 miles from West, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Able to troubleshoot machinery for malfunctions (electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, & pneumatic)....

Seasonal Maintenance Worker

  • Whitney, TX (17 miles from West, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Whitney, TX (17 miles from West, TX)
  • 3 days ago

. : Whitney Housing Authority is seeking a dependable and motivated Seasonal Maintenance Technician to support the upkeep and functionality of our community facilities....

CXT - Maintenance Technician

  • Hillsboro, TX (17 miles from West, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hillsboro, TX (17 miles from West, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Ensure operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines; following diagrams...

Quality Technician III

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

Perform production line checks at specified intervals. Ensure accurate test results by maintaining proper operation and calibration of laboratory equipment....

Shop Service Technician - HOLT CAT Rebuild

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

use of hand tools, pneumatic tools, and any specialized tooling Rebuilds, repairs, reconditions, and maintains equipment and components Demonstrates good customer relations and support; communicates...

Quality Control Technician

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

Perform production line checks at specified intervals. Ensure accurate test results by maintaining proper operation and calibration of laboratory equipment....

PGD Central Maintenance Specialist - Hubbard Wind

  • Mount Calm, TX (11 miles from West, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Mount Calm, TX (11 miles from West, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Requisition ID: 88679 NextEra Energy Resources is one of Americas largest wholesale generators of electricity, leveraging all forms of energy across renewables, storage and nuclear. We offer...

Maintenance Technician

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

), Automation, Machining, and Mechanical Systems on all Process and Packaging Equipment with minimal guidance....

Maintenance Worker

  • Waco, TX (15 miles from West, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Waco, TX (15 miles from West, TX)
  • 13 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...

Refrigeration Boiler Technician I

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

maintenance throughout the facility Know or learn various systems and applications, such as computerized maintenance management system (CMMS), Process Safety Management, wastewater systems and operations...

Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

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

PRIMARY FUNCTION: The Maintenance Mechanic performs preventative, maintenance, and repairs of large manufacturing equipment (hydraulic, pneumatic, conveyor, etc.)....

Wastewater Plant Maintenance Worker - CDL

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

Position is Subject To Career Ladder Depending on Experience & Certifications Wastewater Plant Maintenance Worker - CDL Salary HS Diploma or GED ($18.75 per hour) Class A Commercial Driver's...

Maintenance Technician I A

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

maintenance throughout the facility under general guidance Have a basic understanding or are trained on operating standard maintenance tools such as power tools, basic hand tools, electric tools, precision...

PLC Technician (Night shift)- Sign On Bonus

  • Waco, TX (15 miles from West, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waco, TX (15 miles from West, 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...

Field Service Technician

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

Field Service Technician Department: Field Service Employment Type: Full Time Location: Waco, Texas Compensation: $20.00 / hour Description Field Service Technician $20.00/Hourly +20% During...

Demographic Data for West, TX

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in West, 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 West, 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 West, 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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