Maintenance Technician Jobs in Pittsfield, MA

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

  • Rensselaer, NY (23 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Rensselaer, NY (23 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 4 hours ago

Insight Global Maintenance Technician in Rensselaer , New York Job Description Individual will work in a fast-paced, safety-oriented team environment and will perform tasks that are routine in nature...

Field Service Technician (Production) - Albany, NY

  • Troy, NY (24 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Troy, NY (24 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 7 hours ago

Field Service Technician (Production) - Albany, NY General Information Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility City Albany, Saratoga Springs, Troy State/Province New York Country...

Industrial Maintenance Reliability Technician

  • Chatham, NY (16 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chatham, NY (16 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Utilize shop tools such as lathes, drills, and milling machines. Read and interpret mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic schematics....

Industrial Maintenance Technician (rotating shift)

  • Chatham, NY (16 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chatham, NY (16 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Skilled in shop tools: lathes, drills, milling machines, etc. Reads and understands mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical schematics....

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

  • Williamstown, MA (12 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Williamstown, MA (12 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 6 days ago

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Senior Maintenance Technician

  • Washington, MA (12 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Washington, MA (12 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Job Title Senior Maintenance Technician Job Description Summary Responsible to assist with the operation troubleshooting, diagnostics, housekeeping, and repairs on commercial buildings, industrial systems...

QA Production Technician

  • Poestenkill, NY (20 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Poestenkill, NY (20 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Responsibilities: The QA Technician will be responsible for overseeing all quality aspects of our Production Department, including: Performing thorough incoming and in-process inspection of machined...

Biotech Production Dispensing Technician

  • Rensselaer, NY (23 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Rensselaer, NY (23 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 8 days ago

We are looking to fill a Biotech Production Dispensing Technician, with a 2nd Shift Wed-Sat position. This role will drive all tasks vital for the manufacturing dispensing operations. We are...

Senior Tooling Technician / Mold Maintenance

  • Chatham, NY (16 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chatham, NY (16 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Practical machining experience (milling, lathe turning, precision grinding and fine polishing) Use of various metrology equipment and documentation of results....

Maintenance technician

  • Troy, NY (24 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Troy, NY (24 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 14 days ago

Experience with painting, plumbing, or carpentry is a plus-Ability to assemble furniture and change light bulbs -Electrical and mechanical troubleshooting Experience with cleaning and...

Maintenance Technician

  • Pittsfield, MA
  • 17 days ago
  • Pittsfield, MA
  • 17 days ago

Maintenance Technician in Pittsfield , Massachusetts JOB SUMMARY: Maintenance is responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing mechanical machinery and equipment....

1st Shift Cleanroom Technician

  • Rensselaer, NY (23 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Rensselaer, NY (23 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 18 days ago

Proficiency in using calipers and micrometers. Knowledge of cleanroom protocols....

Automation Technician

  • Rensselaer, NY (23 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Rensselaer, NY (23 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 19 days ago

Support PLCs, HMIs (Human Machine Interface), instrumentation, and other electronics. Ensure the equipment is operating at desired capacity and producing a quality product....

Grounds/Maintenance Specialist

  • Troy, NY (24 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Troy, NY (24 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 21 days ago

Traditional Landscaping & Design, LLC Grounds/Maintenance Specialist in Troy , New York Grounds/Maintenance Specialist: 10 - FT, temporary, seasonal (H-2B) jobs avail 4/1/25-12/15/25. Employer:...

Maintenance Technician

  • Philmont, NY (23 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Philmont, NY (23 miles from Pittsfield, MA)
  • 21 days ago

Our client, a leader in the manufacturing industry, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join their team....

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Pittsfield, MA

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 Pittsfield, MA 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 Pittsfield, MA
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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