Maintenance Technician Jobs in Fort Payne, AL

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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Field Service Technician, Remote Northeast Region: Ohio, Pennsylvania, Maine, Heil Environmental

Fort Payne, AL
10 hours ago

Fort Payne, AL
10 hours ago

Repair machine through modems online with PC. Must be able to send programs to customers and communicate through e-mail....

Maintenace Technician, 2nd shift, Heil Environmental f318

Fort Payne, AL
16 days ago

Fort Payne, AL
16 days ago

Progression to Senior Maintenance Technician is based on achievement of a passing grade on the Electrical/Electronic Test....

Maintenace Technician, 2nd shift, Heil Environmental f330

Fort Payne, AL
17 days ago

Fort Payne, AL
17 days ago

Job Description: Position Title: Maintenance Technician I Operating Company: Environmental Solutions Group Heil Environmental Location: Fort Payne, AL Reports to: Maintenance Engineering Supervisor...

Facilities Technician, Weekend shift, Heil Environmental (2 ) f317.1

Fort Payne, AL
27 days ago

Fort Payne, AL
27 days ago

Job Description: Position Title: Facilities Technician I Operating Company: Environmental Solutions Group Heil Environmental Location: Fort Payne, AL Reports to: Facilities Supervisor Department:...

Maintenace Technician II, 2nd shift, Heil Environmental f311

Fort Payne, AL
28 days ago

Fort Payne, AL
28 days ago

Job Description: Position Title: Maintenance Technician II Operating Company: Environmental Solutions Group Heil Environmental Location: Fort Payne, AL Reports to: Maintenance Engineering Supervisor...

Fixturing Technician, 2nd shift, Heil Environmental (2) f310.1

Fort Payne, AL
28 days ago

Fort Payne, AL
28 days ago

Set up, operate, and disassemble CNC and manual Mills, CNC and manual Lathes, CNC plasmas, grinders, metals saws and other machine shop tools and equipment. Weld and cut metal structures....

Engineering Technician II, Pit Crew, Heil Environmental f220

Fort Payne, AL
30+ days ago

Fort Payne, AL
30+ days ago

Desired skills include precision measurement experience, C.M.M. operation, and typical machining skills....

Electrical Engineering Technician I, Pit Crew, Heil Environmental f221

Fort Payne, AL
30+ days ago

Fort Payne, AL
30+ days ago

Desired skills include precision measurement experience, C.M.M. operation, and typical machining skills....

Field Service Technician, Remote: Monrovia CA, Heil Environmental

Fort Payne, AL
45+ days ago

Fort Payne, AL
45+ days ago

Repair machine through modems online with PC. Must be able to send programs to customers and communicate through e-mail....

Remote Work

Engineering Test Lab Technician, Heil Environmental

Fort Payne, AL
60+ days ago

Fort Payne, AL
60+ days ago

Desired skills include precision measurement experience, C.M.M. operation, and typical machining skills....

Field Service Technician, Remote: Texas, Heil Environmental

Fort Payne, AL
60+ days ago

Fort Payne, AL
60+ days ago

Repair machine through modems online with PC. Must be able to send programs to customers and communicate through e-mail....

Remote Work

Technician Cleaner - Plasman Plant - Fort Payne AL

Fort Payne, AL
90+ days ago

Fort Payne, AL
90+ days ago

3rd Shift -Technician Cleaner We are currently hiring full-time Technicians in Fort Payne, AL (Plasman - Fort Payne). The technician is responsible for maintaining work areas, supplies, and...

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Demographic Data for Fort Payne, AL

Moving to Fort Payne, AL? Find some basic demographic data about Fort Payne, AL below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Fort Payne, AL

Local

National

Total Population

22,348

Number of Businesses

577

City Size

Medium

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Amazon Maintenance Technician

Amazon maintenance technician candidates will take one of two tests in their hiring process: The Amazon Ramsay Maintenance Technician Test is a highly professional test conducted exclusively for...

System Security Testing and Maintenance

In this two-week course, youll discover how to test software and how to measure the success of a system from a function and security standpoint. Evaluate a range of secure development platforms,...

Biomedical Equipment: Repair, Maintenance and Healthcare Technology Management

Develop the skills required to effectively maintain and troubleshoot hospital-based devices, and strengthen your knowledge of effective methods of managing the life cycle of biomedical equipment...

Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Fort Payne, AL

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 Fort Payne, AL offer the following education background

High School or GED

30.9%

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 Fort Payne, AL

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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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