Maintenance Technician Jobs in Elkridge, MD

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

  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 9 days ago

policies, including use of all PPE and safety equipment Performs routine preventive maintenance checks on all production equipment and machinery Repairs basic mechanical components and replace parts on machines...

Metallurgy Technician

  • Calverton, MD (13 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Calverton, MD (13 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 3 hours ago

inspection or laboratory experience in the Aerospace industry Skills: Position Criteria Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical specifications, GD&T, and use measuring equipment including calipers...

Facility Maintenance Mechanic

  • Bethesda, MD (24 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Bethesda, MD (24 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 4 hours ago

Aerotek Facility Maintenance Mechanic in Bethesda , Maryland Job Title: Maintenance Technician We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician who will be responsible for maintaining and repairing HVAC...

Maintenance Technician

  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 4 hours ago

Aerotek Maintenance Technician in Baltimore , Maryland Aerotek is currently hiring for maintenance mechanics in the greater Baltimore, MD area!...

Industrial Mechanic

  • Laurel, MD (10 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Laurel, MD (10 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 4 hours ago

Be the sole maintenance technician on site, especially on Fridays....

Maintenance Engineer

  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 4 hours ago

Aerotek Maintenance Engineer in Baltimore , Maryland Aerotek is currently hiring for maintenance mechanics in the greater Baltimore, MD area! Qualified candidates will be able to perform the...

Hotel Maintenance Engineer - Fulltime

  • Gaithersburg, MD (23 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (23 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 8 hours ago

B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group is a subsidiary of the largest private real estate company in the Washington, D.C. area, and has been in operation for over 130 years. The Hospitality Group...

Principal Parks/Facilities Maintenance Worker (10407, Grade HL5)

  • Greenbelt, MD (15 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Greenbelt, MD (15 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 23 hours ago

The Maryland National Capital Park & Planning Commission is an award-winning organization with over 5,000 employees that administers over 52,000 acres of stream valley parks, large regional...

Automotive Maintenance Technician

  • Odenton, MD (10 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Odenton, MD (10 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 1 day ago

STOP looking for a job and START investing in your career as a Maintenance Technician at Firestone Complete Auto Care!...

Maintenance Worker - Urgent Vacancies

  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 1 day ago

un Maintenance Worker - Urgent Vacancies compensation: To be discussed. Responsibilities: Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment and systems. Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and...

Senior Calibration Technician

  • Rockville, MD (23 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rockville, MD (23 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 1 day ago

The Senior Calibration Technician reports directly to the Team Leader, Manager, or Director depending on the organizational structure. These positions are non-exempt. Travel up to 50% may be...

Calibration Technician II

  • Rockville, MD (23 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rockville, MD (23 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 1 day ago

The Calibration Technician II reports directly to the Team Leader, Manager, or Director depending on the organizational structure. These positions are non-exempt. Travel up to 50% may be required...

Garage Maintenance Specialist

  • Fulton, MD (10 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fulton, MD (10 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Are you interested in how machines work and keeping them in working order? If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL....

Maintenance Technician - Evening

  • Lanham, MD (17 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lanham, MD (17 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary: The Maintenance Technician is responsible for installing, repairing and maintaining large industrial textile processing equipment, as well as facility maintenance....

2nd Shift Maintenance Technician

  • Bethesda, MD (24 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD (24 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Job Title: Maintenance Technician Shift: Tues-Sat 2:00pm-10:30pm Job Summary: EMCOR Facilities Services has an immediate opening for a 2 nd shift Lead Maintenance Technician in Bethesda, MD (2:00pm...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Elkridge, MD

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 Elkridge, MD 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 Elkridge, MD
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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