Maintenance Technician Jobs in Danville, VA

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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Electromechanical Technician - Week Day Night Shift

  • Reidsville, NC (24 miles from Danville, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Reidsville, NC (24 miles from Danville, VA)
  • 2 days ago

systems, hot melt systems, metal detectors, and vision systems Troubleshoot industrial electrical systems using PLCs and drives (Allen Bradley/Logix 5000) Read and interpret electrical and pneumatic...

Machine Technician (Operator)

  • Danville, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Danville, VA
  • 3 days ago

2nd Shift Machine Technician I 3:00pm-11:30pm $19.06/hr + $1.50 Shift Premium Litehouse is seeking a Machine Technician I / Production Machine Operator to join our team!...

General Maintenance Worker

  • Danville, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Danville, VA
  • 4 days ago

Dae Sung, LLC. is currently accepting applications for a General Maintenance Worker at its contract to provide operation and maintenance services located at the Danville, VA US Post Office and...

Equipment Maintenance Technician - District 4

  • Danville, VA
  • 13 days ago
  • Danville, VA
  • 13 days ago

Responsibilities: The Equipment Maintenance Technician is responsible for the repair and service of the car wash equipment Qualifications Qualifications: 5+ years of Industrial Maintenance Experience...

Maintenance Technician

  • Eden, NC (19 miles from Danville, VA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Eden, NC (19 miles from Danville, VA)
  • 13 days ago

(Industrial Maintenance, Electronics, HVAC or Machinist) Knowledge and experience in plant maintenance....

Facilities Maintenance Technician

  • Ringgold, VA (9 miles from Danville, VA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Ringgold, VA (9 miles from Danville, VA)
  • 18 days ago

Facilities Maintenance Technician Job Description The Facilities Maintenance Technician is responsible for supporting the operation, inspection, and maintenance processes of mechanical, electrical,...

Electromechanical Technician (Overnight Shift) Job Details Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA

  • Eden, NC (19 miles from Danville, VA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Eden, NC (19 miles from Danville, VA)
  • 19 days ago

Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of...

Electromechanical Technician (Overnight Shift)

  • Eden, NC (19 miles from Danville, VA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Eden, NC (19 miles from Danville, VA)
  • 20 days ago

Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of...

Maintenance Mechanic (Tradesman Welder/Electrician)

  • Reidsville, NC (24 miles from Danville, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Reidsville, NC (24 miles from Danville, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Requirements A high school diploma or equivalent is required (Mechanic/Welder) Minimum 3 years, in an industrial maintenance environment as a mechanic. 3-5 years Welding and pipefitting experience...

Commercial HVAC/R Service Technician

  • Chatham, VA (12 miles from Danville, VA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Chatham, VA (12 miles from Danville, VA)
  • 60+ days ago

Position Overview: The Commercial HVAC/R Service Technician is responsible for troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs for various HVAC/R systems in commercial settings, while providing...

Industrial Maintenance Tech

  • Reidsville, NC (24 miles from Danville, VA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Reidsville, NC (24 miles from Danville, VA)
  • 90+ days ago

-Receives instructions on specific job task by Lead Industrial Maintenance Technician or Supervisor. -Other duties as assigned by management....

Maintenance Specialist

  • Danville, VA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Danville, VA
  • 90+ days ago

Local Applicants Welcome Job Title: Maintenance SpecialistLocation: Danville, Virginia Contract Type: Permanent Maintenance SpecialistWhat is this role about?In this position you will report to...

Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician - Night Shift

  • Danville, VA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Danville, VA
  • 90+ days ago

The Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician is responsible to troubleshoot, dismantle, inspect, repair, modify, rebuild, service and adjust all types of plant equipment....

Demographic Data for Danville, VA

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Danville, VA

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 Danville, VA 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 Danville, VA
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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