Maintenance Technician Jobs in San Diego, CA

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 Technician

  • Del Mar, CA (17 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Del Mar, CA (17 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

Pay: $32.00 Per Hour The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicants experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and...

Lead Electronic Technician

  • Cardiff by the Sea, CA (21 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cardiff by the Sea, CA (21 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Description Leidos Maritime System Solutions (MSS) is seeking a Lead Electronic Technician to join a growing, fast-paced engineering research, development, testing and evaluation team at Naval...

Electrical Technician

  • El Cajon, CA (18 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • El Cajon, CA (18 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Description Leidos Maritime System Solutions (MSS) is seeking to hire an Electrical Technician to join our project team in San Diego, CA. The selected candidate will contribute to a world-class...

Maintenance Engineer II - Hotel Del Coronado, A Curio Collection by Hilton

  • Coronado, CA (3 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Coronado, CA (3 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

The iconic Hotel del Coronadois looking for a Maintenance Engineer II to join the team! Join one of the last surviving wooden Victorian beach resorts in the world and after a $400M renovation and...

Bio-Technician II

  • Poway, CA (21 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Poway, CA (21 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

Diazyme Laboratories, Inc. (www.diazyme.com), is a cGMP and ISO 13485 certified medical device manufacturer. Diazyme uses its proprietary enzyme and immunoassay technologies to develop diagnostic...

Quality Technician - 1st Shift

  • San Diego, CA
  • 7 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 7 hours ago

., Calipers, micrometer, paint mil gauges, hardness tester, CMM, measuring tables, optical comparators, functional testers, etc.)....

Hotel Maintenance Engineer

  • Solana Beach, CA (19 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Solana Beach, CA (19 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 1 day ago

What you will be doing Respond to all service calls within half hour from time call is received. Determine defects, trouble-shoot malfunctions, take immediate necessary corrective action if guest...

THIS POSTING IS FOR SUBSTITUTE AND/OR LIMITED-TERM POSITIONS. This position is not eligible for benefits. SDCOE is recruiting to add to the substitute pool for substitute/limited-term Skilled...

Building Maintenance Worker

  • Chula Vista, CA (7 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chula Vista, CA (7 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description and Duties This is an exciting opportunity to join our team at the California Department of Veterans Affairs (CalVet). We advocate with purpose and passion every day for our...

General Maintenance Engineer II (FT) ("Ingeniero/a de Mantenimiento II")

  • La Jolla, CA (10 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • La Jolla, CA (10 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Details Level : Entry Job Location : Lodge - La Jolla, CA Position Type : Full Time Education Level : High School Salary Range : $22.65 - $22.65 Hourly Travel Percentage : None Job Shift : Day...

Maintenance Technician (1st shift)

  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago

Ability to climb in overhead structures, to work beneath machines and in close quarters performing analysis and repair work....

Master HVAC Field Technician

  • San Diego, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 5 days ago

At Trane TechnologiesTM and through our businesses including Trane and Thermo King, we create innovative climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation that challenge what's possible...

Maintenance Engineer 2

  • San Diego, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 6 days ago

Maintenance Engineer 2 Full-Time San Diego Marriott Gaslamp Quarter San Diego, CA A property of: Stanford Hotels Corporation Posted 3 days ago SHARE THIS JOB JOB DETAILS Compensation: $28.00 per...

Industrial Mechanic Helper

  • San Diego, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 6 days ago

Uses both hands and machine tools in the minor repairs and maintenance of equipment and plant buildings....

Maintenance Mechanic

  • San Diego, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 6 days ago

Overview ABOUT AMERICAN GOLF American Golf is a distinguished leader and pioneer in the golf industry, renowned for its innovative and unparalleled approach to golf course management. With over 50...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in San Diego, CA

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 San Diego, CA 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 San Diego, CA
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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