Maintenance Technician Jobs in Hampton, 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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Maintenance Tech II

  • Ivor, VA (24 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Ivor, VA (24 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 3 days ago

What you will do : Work involves a complete range and wide variety of duties involving diversified and difficult work using technical electronic diagnostics, computer equipment, and a variety of...

TSRA Visit Agenda Building Analysis, Development, and Maintenance Engineer

  • Norfolk, VA (14 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Norfolk, VA (14 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 3 hours ago

THOR Solutions is actively seeking a TSRA Visit Agenda Building Analysis, Development, and Maintenance Engineer to support Damage Control efforts at the Commander, Naval Surface Forces, Atlantic...

CNC Programming Technician

  • Newport News, VA (3 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Newport News, VA (3 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 4 hours ago

Understands new machining methods and looks for ways to improve our current process. Demonstrated ability to operate CNC machine centers. Demonstrated ability to program using nesting software....

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Chesapeake, VA (22 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (22 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Associates degree or apprenticeship in mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance is a plus. Requires a valid drivers license. Travel Travel may be required....

Reactor Test / Maintenance Engineer (SkillBridge Intern) - 18342

  • Newport News, VA (3 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newport News, VA (3 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals...

R&D/Product Dvl Technician III

  • Hampton, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Hampton, VA
  • 1 day ago

R&D/PRODUCT DVL TECHNICIAN III At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world. Job...

Building Maintenance Technician Assistant

  • Chesapeake, VA (22 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (22 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Southeastern Virginia Training Center is seeking a Building Maintenance Technician Assistant to join our team....

Field Service Technician

  • Newport News, VA (3 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newport News, VA (3 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 1 day ago

About the Company: Remote role — must live near a major U.S. airport Requires up to 95% travel, occasional 2-week trips for machine installations Global leader in machinery for the flexible packaging...

Field Service Technician

  • Smithfield, VA (12 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Smithfield, VA (12 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 1 day ago

About the Company: Remote role — must live near a major U.S. airport Requires up to 95% travel, occasional 2-week trips for machine installations Global leader in machinery for the flexible packaging...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Yorktown, VA (16 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Yorktown, VA (16 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Maintenance Mechanic Department of the Navy Commander, Navy Installions NRMA NAVAL WEAPONS STATION YORKTOWN N92 Summary This position is loced in the Commander, Mid-Atlantic Region, Fleet and...

Maintenance Technician II

  • Norfolk, VA (14 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (14 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 2 days ago

As Maintenance Technician, you will be a valuable member of the maintenance team....

Field Service Technician

  • Norfolk, VA (14 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (14 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Company Description: Crown Equipment Corporation, one of the world's largest lift truck manufacturers, offers local support on a global scale with more than 15 manufacturing facilities worldwide...

Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Norfolk, VA (14 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (14 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 4 days ago

What Are We Looking For: Strong understanding of industrial maintenance including paperwork, equipment files, operating/trouble shooting computerized control systems, and PLCs....

Street Maintenance Worker I/II

  • Suffolk, VA (11 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Suffolk, VA (11 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Under general supervision, performs semi-skilled maintenance and roadway construction work for the City's Public Works Department. Work involves maintaining the City's streets, curbs and...

Maintenance Worker II

  • Norfolk, VA (14 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (14 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Education/Experience Work requires the ability to read and understand written instructions, to understand simple processes and the routine operation of machines....

Demographic Data for Hampton, VA

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Hampton, 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 Hampton, 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 Hampton, 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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