Maintenance Technician Jobs in Taunton, 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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Field Service Technician

  • Franklin, MA (19 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Franklin, MA (19 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 10 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...

Maintenance Mechanic III

  • Bellingham, MA (21 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Bellingham, MA (21 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 14 days ago

., Monday through Friday What you'll be doing: Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on CNC machines and related manufacturing equipment....

Maintenance Mechanic 2nd Shift

  • Woonsocket, RI (20 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI (20 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

Bring your heart to CVS Health. Every one of us at CVS Health shares a single, clear purpose: Bringing our heart to every moment of your health. This purpose guides our commitment to deliver...

Experienced Maintenance Mechanic

  • Randolph, MA (18 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Randolph, MA (18 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 7 hours ago

, develop repair lists and identify short-term and long-term repairs so that machines run correctly You will work from task lists when diagnosing machines and taking corrective actions Professional...

Laboratory Technician

  • Warwick, RI (22 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Warwick, RI (22 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 7 hours ago

Job Title: Associate of Manufacturing Job Summary: The Associate of Manufacturing will work in a dynamic production environment, supporting commercial, clinical, and launch activities. Under...

Facilities Maintenance Technician

  • Norwood, MA (19 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Norwood, MA (19 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 8 hours ago

DCD Automotive Holdings has 40 brands represented by over 2000 employees across 7 states, dedicated to bringing our customers only the best. The best car or truck, the best parts, the best...

Building Maintenance Technician

  • Central Falls, RI (14 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Central Falls, RI (14 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 19 hours ago

Building Maintenance Technician: The Maintenance Technician position will be based at the new high school and will be responsible for the overall maintenance of the building....

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Brockton, MA (12 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brockton, MA (12 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

May conduct welding (stick, MIG, TIG) and operate machine tools (lathe, Bridgeport, drill press) as needed. Shifts are: 2pm-1030pm 1030pm-6am Sunday through Thursday, or Tuesday through Saturday....

Senior CNC Maintenance Mechanic

  • Franklin, MA (19 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Franklin, MA (19 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

., Monday through Friday What you'll be doing: Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on CNC machines and related manufacturing equipment....

Facilities Maintenance Specialist - Planner

  • Braintree, MA (21 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Braintree, MA (21 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

technicians on the completion of corrective and preventive maintenance work orders, and ensuring that Good Documentation Practices (GDP) are being followed....

Senior Maintenance Technician

  • Warwick, RI (22 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Warwick, RI (22 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

To operate lathes, millers, drills and other machine shop equipment. To paint buildings, walls or other surfaces....

Maintenance Mechanic - Experienced

  • Randolph, MA (18 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Randolph, MA (18 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

, develop repair lists and identify short-term and long-term repairs so that machines run correctly You will work from task lists when diagnosing machines and taking corrective actions Professional...

Manufacturing Laboratory Technician

  • Walpole, MA (18 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Walpole, MA (18 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Description: As a Manufacturing Laboratory Technician I You will be responsible for : Execution of instructions to manufacture chemical and biological reagents Record and audit information (e.g....

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Franklin, MA (19 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Franklin, MA (19 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Maintenance Mechanic Job Description We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to ensure the smooth operation of our machinery and mechanical equipment. This position involves completing...

Maintenance Technician

  • Walpole, MA (18 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Walpole, MA (18 miles from Taunton, MA)
  • 2 days ago

of America About the Role: As a CBRE Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining small to medium-sized buildings, industrial systems, and equipment....

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Taunton, 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 Taunton, 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 Taunton, 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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