Maintenance Technician Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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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Residences General Maintenance Engineer

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 days ago

Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance....

Mechanic - Auto / Diesel / Forklift Technician

  • Union City, GA (15 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Union City, GA (15 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 14 days ago

Company Description: Crown Equipment Corporation, one of the world's largest lift truck manufacturers, offers local support on a global scale with more than 15 manufacturing facilities worldwide...

Industrial Mechanic

  • Marietta, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Marietta, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 3 hours ago

Equipment Mechanic $20 - $28/hr Marietta, GA 7 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Experience repair Scissor Lifts & Boom Lifts. Experience with Hydraulic & Pneumantic repair Valid Drivers License D.O.T. Medical...

Field Service Technician II

  • Norcross, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Norcross, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 4 hours ago

EnerSys is an industrial technology leader serving the global community with mission critical stored energy solutions that meet the growing demand for energy efficiency, reliability and...

Maintenance Technician I

  • Decatur, GA (5 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Decatur, GA (5 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 4 hours ago

Requisition Number: 195833 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Maintenance Technician I to assist with maintaining an industrial laundry facility....

Mfg Hpws Technician Entry Level

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 7 hours ago

Perform required tasks and duties for the designated position, as determined by team composition and crewing needs. Must maintain timely progress through assigned operational training. Must...

Field Mechanical Technician

  • Kennesaw, GA (23 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Kennesaw, GA (23 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 8 hours ago

Come work for one of the largest equipment dealerships in North America! Are you a Technician/Mechanic with diesel, agricultural, or heavy equipment repair experience? If so, then we want you on...

Refrigeration Service Technician - Commercial & Industrial

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 8 hours ago

and timely manner that exceeds customers' expectations Provides general repair work on refrigeration, heating, and ventilation equipment, such as air conditioning units, evaporative condensers, ice machine...

Refrigeration Start-up Technician - Commercial & Industrial

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 8 hours ago

Expert knowledge of refrigeration, ice machines, and electrical systems. Expert knowledge of single systems, parallel racks systems, display cases, and walk-ins....

Facilities Maintenance Technician, II

  • Kennesaw, GA (23 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Kennesaw, GA (23 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 8 hours ago

Yamaha has an excellent opportunity for a Facilities Maintenance Technician to join our team in Kennesaw, GA....

Mechatronics & Robotics Technician (MRT)

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 13 hours ago

New Journey, a Genesis10 company, seeks a Mechatronics & Robotics Technician (MRT) resource for a full time position with our client. Compensation : $27.00-29.00 per hour + $2/hr. night...

Sr. Mechatronics & Robotics Technician (SMRT)

  • Forest Park, GA (9 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Forest Park, GA (9 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 13 hours ago

New Journey, a Genesis10 company, is seeking a Sr. Mechatronics & Robotics Technician (SMRT) resource for a full time position with our client. Compensation : $32.00 - $35.00 per hour plus...

3rd Shift Maintenance Engineer I

  • Tucker, GA (12 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Tucker, GA (12 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 22 hours ago

Operates machine shop equipment and makes required parts when necessary. Maintains cleanliness of work area....

Maintenance Mechanic Job

  • Conyers, GA (21 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Conyers, GA (21 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 22 hours ago

Produce products per batch / job / ticket instructions utilizing various mixing, blending, and packaging equipment Follow all EHS and Quality procedures to produce products safely, within specification...

Park Maintenance Worker I (Hunter Park)

  • Douglasville, GA (20 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Douglasville, GA (20 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 1 day ago

JOB SUMMARY This person in this position is responsible for the general maintenance and cleaning in an assigned city park or area. Duties include assisting in the daily routine maintenance of...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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 Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA
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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