Maintenance Technician Jobs in Myrtle, MS

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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Electro Mechanical Technician

  • Ripley, MS (19 miles from Myrtle, MS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ripley, MS (19 miles from Myrtle, MS)
  • 1 day ago

Electro Mechanical Technician Build Your Career with Ashley Electro Mechanical Technician What Will You Do? Electromechanical Technicians maintain and repair electromechanical drives, sensors and...

Degreed Electro-Mechanical Technician

  • Ecru, MS (15 miles from Myrtle, MS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ecru, MS (15 miles from Myrtle, MS)
  • 1 day ago

Degreed Electro Mechanical Technician Build Your Career with Ashley Degreed Electro-Mechanical Technician What Will You Do? Electromechanical Technicians maintain and repair electromechanical...

Maintenance Technician Journeyman

  • Blue Mountain, MS (11 miles from Myrtle, MS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Blue Mountain, MS (11 miles from Myrtle, MS)
  • 6 days ago

Summary Primary duties include providing safe and timely mechanical and electrical support, preventative maintenance, installation, service, repair, troubleshooting, and resolution of multiple operating machines...

Maintenance Technician Assistant

  • Oxford, MS (22 miles from Myrtle, MS)
  • 24 days ago
  • Oxford, MS (22 miles from Myrtle, MS)
  • 24 days ago

38655, USA Job Details Description ABOUT THE ROLE Amsted Automotive - Oxford, MS is looking for a Maintenance Technician Assistant who will be responsible for assisting the Maintenance Technician in...

Maintenance Electronic Technician

  • Oxford, MS (22 miles from Myrtle, MS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oxford, MS (22 miles from Myrtle, MS)
  • 30+ days ago

General maintenance and repair on all machines. Troubleshoot and repair manufacturing equipment in the production area....

Maintenance Specialist

  • Oxford, MS (22 miles from Myrtle, MS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Oxford, MS (22 miles from Myrtle, MS)
  • 45+ days ago

Maintenance Specialist Position Requirements*: Either two (2) years continuous and current industrial maintenance experience OR Maintenance certification. Demonstrated job stability....

FT Electrical Maintenance Tech

  • Oxford, MS (22 miles from Myrtle, MS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Oxford, MS (22 miles from Myrtle, MS)
  • 45+ days ago

We are currently looking for Full-time Electrical Maintenance Technicians! MUST have strong electrical background, preferably in an industrial/manfacturing environment....

Maintenance Technician 1st Shift

  • Ripley, MS (19 miles from Myrtle, MS)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Ripley, MS (19 miles from Myrtle, MS)
  • 60+ days ago

Maintenance Technician 1st Shift Build Your Career with Ashley Maintenance Technician What Will You Do? To troubleshoot, repair, install, maintain, all supported facility/building systems....

Electro Mechanical Technician 3rd Shift

  • Ecru, MS (15 miles from Myrtle, MS)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Ecru, MS (15 miles from Myrtle, MS)
  • 60+ days ago

Electro Mechanical Technician Build Your Career with Ashley Electro Mechanical Technician What Will You Do? Electromechanical Technicians maintain and repair electromechanical drives, sensors and...

Degreed Electro-Mechanical Technician 1st Shift

  • Ripley, MS (19 miles from Myrtle, MS)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Ripley, MS (19 miles from Myrtle, MS)
  • 60+ days ago

Degreed Electro-Mechanical Technician 1st Shift Build Your Career with Ashley Degreed Electro-Mechanical Technician What Will You Do? Electromechanical Technicians maintain and repair...

Electro Mechanical Technician 2nd Shift

  • Ecru, MS (15 miles from Myrtle, MS)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Ecru, MS (15 miles from Myrtle, MS)
  • 60+ days ago

Electro Mechanical Technician Build Your Career with Ashley Electro Mechanical Technician What Will You Do? Electromechanical Technicians maintain and repair electromechanical drives, sensors and...

Maintenance Technician

  • Oxford, MS (22 miles from Myrtle, MS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Oxford, MS (22 miles from Myrtle, MS)
  • 90+ days ago

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

Distribution Center Degreed Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Ecru, MS (15 miles from Myrtle, MS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Ecru, MS (15 miles from Myrtle, MS)
  • 90+ days ago

Degreed Electrical Maintenance Technician (Distribution Center) What Will You Do?...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Myrtle, MS

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 Myrtle, MS 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 Myrtle, MS
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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