Maintenance Technician Jobs in Calhoun, 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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Machine Maintenance Technician

  • Adairsville, GA (8 miles from Calhoun, GA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Adairsville, GA (8 miles from Calhoun, GA)
  • 19 hours ago

This is the entry-level position for the Maintenance Technician series....

Quality Control Technician - Night Shift

  • Rome, GA (19 miles from Calhoun, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rome, GA (19 miles from Calhoun, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Understand machine centers on the saw line and planer mill sides. Ability to make necessary and appropriate offsets/adjustments to improve quality....

Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician (Night Shift)

  • Rome, GA (19 miles from Calhoun, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rome, GA (19 miles from Calhoun, GA)
  • 1 day ago

a highly skilled Night Shift Multicraft Maintenance Technician to join our lumber facility in Rome, GA....

Plant Maintenance Engineer

  • White, GA (21 miles from Calhoun, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • White, GA (21 miles from Calhoun, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Plant Maintenance Engineer Century College, United States 1 day ago Location: White, GEORGIA Details Posted: 08-Mar-25 Location: White Bear Lake, Minnesota Categories: Executive...

Maintenance Tech - Weld

  • Dalton, GA (18 miles from Calhoun, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dalton, GA (18 miles from Calhoun, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Must be able to operate basic hand tools, ability to run the machines, use of grease guns, forklifts, cranes, and laser equipment related to the maintenance and repair of equipment and machines....

Maintenance Tech (2nd Shift)

  • Dalton, GA (18 miles from Calhoun, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dalton, GA (18 miles from Calhoun, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Must be able to operate basic hand tools, ability to run the machines, use of grease guns, forklifts, cranes, and equipment related to the maintenance and repair of equipment and machines....

Manufacturing Maintenance Technician

  • Calhoun, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Calhoun, GA
  • 6 days ago

Join MAPEI Corporation, a global leader in the manufacturing of construction chemicals and building materials, including adhesives, sealants, and specialty products used in flooring, tile, and...

Maintenance Tech - Laser (2nd Shift)

  • Dalton, GA (18 miles from Calhoun, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Dalton, GA (18 miles from Calhoun, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Must be able to operate basic hand tools, ability to run the machines, use of grease guns, forklifts, cranes, and laser equipment related to the maintenance and repair of equipment and machines....

Diesel Engine Technician

  • Cartersville, GA (21 miles from Calhoun, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Cartersville, GA (21 miles from Calhoun, GA)
  • 9 days ago

Diesel Engine Technician Opportunity Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Diesel Engine Technician. As a Diesel Engine Technician at W.W. Williams, you will be responsible for...

Maintenance Technician II (Night Shift) - Pay Structure! Starting $31.50/hr. -Graham Packaging

  • Cartersville, GA (21 miles from Calhoun, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Cartersville, GA (21 miles from Calhoun, GA)
  • 10 days ago

A minimum of five years Industrial Maintenance Technician experience is preferred. Maintenance Technicians are required to interact with managers, employees, vendors, and customers....

Industrial Electrician Technician - Daily OT

  • Rome, GA (19 miles from Calhoun, GA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Rome, GA (19 miles from Calhoun, GA)
  • 11 days ago

Further your career at Ball, a world leader in manufacturing sustainable aluminum packaging and aerospace solutions. Achieve extraordinary things when you join our team, and make a difference in...

Skilled Maintenance Worker

  • Dalton, GA (18 miles from Calhoun, GA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Dalton, GA (18 miles from Calhoun, GA)
  • 12 days ago

About Us Dalton State College delivers a transformational education experience in a community serving more than 5,000 students through its two campuses and online programs. A member of the...

Industrial Electrician Technician - Daily OT

  • Rome, GA (22 miles from Calhoun, GA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Rome, GA (22 miles from Calhoun, GA)
  • 13 days ago

Further your career at Ball, a world leader in manufacturing sustainable aluminum packaging and aerospace solutions. Achieve extraordinary things when you join our team, and make a difference in...

Maintenance Technician II- Starting at $31.50/hr.

  • Cartersville, GA (21 miles from Calhoun, GA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Cartersville, GA (21 miles from Calhoun, GA)
  • 13 days ago

A minimum of five years Industrial Maintenance Technician experience is preferred. Maintenance Technicians are required to interact with managers, employees, vendors, and customers....

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - Melt Shop

  • Cartersville, GA (21 miles from Calhoun, GA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Cartersville, GA (21 miles from Calhoun, GA)
  • 15 days ago

Earning potential of $95000 / year. This includes hourly pay of $31.50 an hr, weekly production bonus, shift premiums, and scheduled annual overtime of 312 hours. Benefits start on your first day!...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Calhoun, 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 Calhoun, 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 Calhoun, 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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