Maintenance Technician Jobs in Huntsville, 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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CNC Maintenance Technician

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days ago

Leidos Defense Systems / Manufacturing is seeking a CNC Maintenance Technician to join our team....

Saw / Deburr Technician

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days ago

Ideal candidate should also have experience in manual or CNC machining with experience using hand tools like grinders, files, and standard deburring tools....

Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Technician

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 18 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 18 days ago

Primary Responsibilities Working knowledge of SMT machines such as: Stencil Printer, Solder Paste Inspection, Pick & Place machine, Reflow Oven, Automated Optical Inspection (AOI)....

HVAC Maintenance Technician

  • Madison, AL (15 miles from Huntsville, AL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Madison, AL (15 miles from Huntsville, AL)
  • 30+ days ago

Lee Company offers complete facility solutions services of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and preventative maintenance for commercial facilities throughout Tennessee, Alabama, and Kentucky. Our...

Multicraft Maintenance Technician (3rd Shift)

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 6 hours ago

Maintenance Technician Company: Norris Cylinder Company Primary Location: 521 Green Cove Road SE, Huntsville, AL 35803 USA Employment Type: Hourly | Full-Time Function: Manufacturing Production / Distribution...

Maintenance Mechanic III

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 hours ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 hours ago

Troubleshoot and repair Computer Numeric Control (CNC) and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) equipment....

HVAC Control Technician Commercial & Industrial

  • Harvest, AL (12 miles from Huntsville, AL)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Harvest, AL (12 miles from Huntsville, AL)
  • 20 hours ago

HVAC Control Technician - Commercial & Industrial Location: Huntsville, AL Pay: $21-$38/hour (based on experience) United Trades of America is hiring HVAC Control Technicians for commercial and...

Experienced HVAC Controls Technician (Commercial & Industrial)

  • Madison, AL (15 miles from Huntsville, AL)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Madison, AL (15 miles from Huntsville, AL)
  • 20 hours ago

Experienced HVAC Controls Technician (Commercial & Industrial) Location: Huntsville, AL Pay Range: $21-$38/hour (DOE) United Trades of America is hiring experienced HVAC Control Technicians to...

Quality Control Technician

  • Madison, AL (15 miles from Huntsville, AL)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Madison, AL (15 miles from Huntsville, AL)
  • 23 hours ago

The Quality Technician 1 is responsible for various aspects of quality control within the plant. This includes assisting in maintaining customer drawings and specifications, providing necessary...

Maintenance Technician Intern

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago

What You Will Do Work with the Maintenance Technicians to learn and further develop knowledge and skills in the field of Industrial Maintenance....

Engineering Technician II

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago

Check out this NEW Opportunity with Axient! This position is in support of the METTS III contract at NASAs Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) on the Redstone Arsenal located in Huntsville,...

Maintenance Technician I NEW

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago

Maintenance Technician I Chenega Corporation Today Secret Unspecified Unspecified Construction/Facilities Huntsville, AL (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Summary Maintenance Technician I Huntsville, AL Are you ready...

Mechanical Maintenance Technician "B"

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 2 days ago

& sub-assemblies as applied to the precision tolerance required for maintaining and / or restoring the production machines to OEM specifications - Ability to use calipers, micrometers, amp meters and...

Mechanical Maintenance Technician "D"

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications/Requirements - 5+ Years of hands-on maintenance experience as a Mechanical Maintenance technician in a PSM manufacturing environment to work as a senior level Mechanical Maintenance Technician...

Mechanical Maintenance Technician "C"

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 2 days ago

Technician. - Must complete NCCER Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Certification during first 6 months. - Ability and willingness to work a shift schedule and respond to off-hours calls....

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Huntsville, 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 Huntsville, 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 Huntsville, 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%



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