Maintenance Technician Jobs in Williamsburg, 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 (20 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Ivor, VA (20 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 4 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...

Maintenance Repair Technician

  • Newport News, VA (19 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Newport News, VA (19 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 12 hours ago

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

CNC Programming Technician

  • Newport News, VA (19 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newport News, VA (19 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 1 day 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....

Vehicle Maintenance Mechanic

  • Disputanta, VA (24 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Disputanta, VA (24 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Clean Harbors Prince George, VA is looking for a Diesel Vehicle Mechanic to join their safety conscious team! This position will be responsible for the repairs and preventative maintenance of all...

Field Service Technician

  • Newport News, VA (19 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newport News, VA (19 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 2 days 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 (14 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Smithfield, VA (14 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 2 days 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 (12 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Yorktown, VA (12 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 3 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...

General Maintenance and Repair Worker

  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 6 days ago

Conduct CEEI repairs and alterations, including overhauls, painting, rebuilds, rehabilitations, replacement of components, assemblies, subassemblies, machining, and welding....

(PT) Property Maintenance Technician (Ambassador Housing Village)

  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 7 days ago

Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that's just what its like to work here! As a key member of our team, you'll play a major role in bringing happiness and...

Electronics Maintenance Technician

  • Hampton, VA (22 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hampton, VA (22 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 8 days ago

Maintenance Technician This opening is with Howmet Aerospace - a world leader in investment casting of super-alloys, aluminum, and titanium primarily for jet aircraft and industrial gas turbine markets...

(FT) Property Maintenance Technician (Ambassador Housing Village)

  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 9 days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 9 days ago

Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that's just what its like to work here! As a key member of our team, you'll play a major role in bringing happiness and...

Multicraft Maintenance Technician

  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 9 days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 9 days ago

Ability to train on day shift Printpack is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the position of Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician....

Facility Maintenance Worker I

  • Hampton, VA (22 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Hampton, VA (22 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 9 days ago

Join our team to help prepare and maintain the Hampton Coliseum, American Theatre, Charles H. Taylor Art Center, and Hampton Aquaplex for world-class events. This hands-on role involves a mix of...

Facility Maintenance Worker II - Coliseum

  • Hampton, VA (22 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Hampton, VA (22 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 9 days ago

Bring your skills to the team that keeps Hampton's premier event spaces running smoothly! We're looking for a reliable, hands-on Facilities Maintenance Worker II to prepare and maintain the...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Smithfield, VA (14 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Smithfield, VA (14 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 10 days ago

Setup and visually inspect and tests machinery and equipment Listens for unusual sounds from machines or equipment to detect malfunction and discusses machine operation variations with supervisors or...

Demographic Data for Williamsburg, VA

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Williamsburg, 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 Williamsburg, 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 Williamsburg, 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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