Maintenance Technician Jobs in Washington

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 Engineer III

  • Seattle, WA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 15 hours ago

Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines. Carry equipment (e.g., tools, radio). Identify, locate, and operate all shut-off valves for equipment....

Pipelines Maintenance Engineer

  • Renton, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Renton, WA
  • 1 day ago

Entity: Production & Operations Job Family Group: Engineering Group Job Description: The Pipeline Maintenance Engineer is responsible for providing maintenance expertise to projects or operations,...

Senior Refrigeration Service Technician - Commercial & Industrial

  • Kennewick, WA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kennewick, WA
  • 90+ days ago

Knowledge of commercial refrigeration, ice machines, gas furnaces, and electrical components....

Refrigeration Service Technician - Commercial & Industrial

  • Auburn, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Auburn, WA
  • 1 day ago

Knowledge of commercial refrigeration, ice machines, gas furnaces, and electrical components....

Production Test Technician

  • Lynnwood, WA
  • 21 days ago
  • Lynnwood, WA
  • 21 days ago

Description Job Description The Maritime Systems Division (MSD) of Leidos develops, integrates, and deploys advanced technology solutions that address existing and emerging maritime missions for a...

Industrial Mainteance technician

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 2 hours ago

Hands-on experience with electrical systems, conveyors, and production machines. Ability to work a rotating 12-hour schedule. High School Diploma or equivalent. What's in it for me?...

Automated Fiber Placement Technician

  • Hamilton, WA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Hamilton, WA
  • 2 hours ago

This role requires proficiency in machine control interfaces, composite layup processes, and quality assurance methods in a high-performance manufacturing environment....

Maintenance Technician

  • Spokane, WA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 3 hours ago

Purpose Statement The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the safe maintenance, repair and service of all plant wide equipment and systems....

NDE Advanced Technician

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 6 hours ago

NDE Advanced Technician Team Industrial Services, Inc. - Bellingham, WA Posted: 7/9/2025 - Expires: 10/7/2025 Job ID: 291526436 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share Job...

Level II RT Technician

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 6 hours ago

Level II RT Technician Team Industrial Services, Inc. - Bellingham, WA Posted: 7/9/2025 - Expires: 10/7/2025 Job ID: 291526428 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share Job...

Level II Heat Treat Technician

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 6 hours ago

. * Oversees project execution and daily tasks associated with providing industrial maintenance services. * Completes proper documentation and reports of services provided. * Learns and abides by heat...

Level II Hot Tap Technician

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 6 hours ago

Level II Hot Tap Technician Team Industrial Services, Inc. - Vancouver, WA Posted: 7/9/2025 - Expires: 10/7/2025 Job ID: 291526426 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share Job...

Valve Technician-1

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 6 hours ago

Valve Technician-1 Team Industrial Services, Inc. - Vancouver, WA Posted: 7/9/2025 - Expires: 10/7/2025 Job ID: 291526430 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share Job...

AutoCAD Drafting Technician

  • Blaine, WA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Blaine, WA
  • 6 hours ago

Madden Industrial Craftsmen is seeking an AutoCAD Drafting Technician with experience in utility permitting to join our client's team. The candidate will be responsible for preparing detailed...

Remote Work

Test Technician NEW

  • Lynnwood, WA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Lynnwood, WA
  • 7 hours ago

You'll work in a pilot production line environment with a team of 8 manufacturing engineers and technicians, focusing on learning assembly processes rapidly and contributing to continuous improvement...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Washington

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 Washington offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.7%
Bachelor's Degree
23.8%
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 Washington
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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