Maintenance Technician Jobs in Mountain Lakes, NJ

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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Industrial Machine Maintenance Mechanic

Job Title: Machine Maintenance Technician Our manufacturing company is seeking a skilled Machine Maintenance Technician to join our team....

Maintenance Technician III

  • Newark, NJ (17 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (17 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

layout drawings Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and must also adapt to frequent changes that occur on the production line Food manufacturing experience SAP knowledge and experience...

PLC Technician Union US

  • Wharton, NJ (7 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wharton, NJ (7 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Develop positive and respectful interactions with managers, supervisors, maintenance technicians, and machine operators....

Industrial Mechanic

  • Dover, NJ (5 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Dover, NJ (5 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago

Large company with opportunity for growth looking for MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS to join their team....

Maintenance Technician III

  • Newark, NJ (17 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ (17 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

MINIMUM EDUCATION High School Diploma or GED required Certificates in Industrial Maintenance/Mechatronics, electrical or mechanical trade or related area and an associate degree in a related area preferred...

Lead Process QC Technician

  • Kearny, NJ (19 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Kearny, NJ (19 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

Hiring Manager: Jose Gutierrez HR Rep: Patricia Oltar SUMMARY The primary objective of this position is to ensure process control on the production line in critical quality assurance areas....

Lead, Aircraft Maintenance Technician

  • Teterboro, NJ (19 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Teterboro, NJ (19 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

What you can expect as a Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician at West Star: As a Lead, your main focus will be centered on leading a team of technicians to produce timely results that are of the highest...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Clifton, NJ (15 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Clifton, NJ (15 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

.+ Set up and change over machines.+ Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues.+ Read technical diagrams and blueprints.+ Perform general electrical maintenance.+ Inspect transformers and circuit...

Maintenance Worker - Urgent Vacancies

  • Somerville, NJ (24 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Somerville, NJ (24 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 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...

Test Engineering Technician 1

  • Newark, NJ (17 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, NJ (17 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Engineering Tech 1 (IL) is a foundational...

Machine Maintenance Tech - Food Manufacturing

  • Carlstadt, NJ (20 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Carlstadt, NJ (20 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

ob description Job Description * Facilities Maintenance Technician MUST HAVE 3-5 years EXPERIENCE AS A MACHINE MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN IN A FOOD MANUFACTURING ENVIRONMENT!...

General Maintenance Worker

  • Roseland, NJ (8 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Roseland, NJ (8 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities include: Perform maintenance service or repairs in one or more skill areas, including minor plumbing, carpentry, painting and plastering, machine servicing, electrical repairs or installations...

Field Service Technician

  • Pine Brook, NJ (5 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pine Brook, NJ (5 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Foremost Machine Builders, Inc. offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package. Foremost is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer....

Maintenance Worker needed

  • Hoboken, NJ (23 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hoboken, NJ (23 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

If you have enjoy mechanical work then this is the job for you, The work place is on 1 property full time, prefer someone that lives in Hoboken or in close proximity. Good environment, will Train...

Maintenance Technician-Handyman/Mover

  • Morristown, NJ (8 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (8 miles from Mountain Lakes, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Maintenance Technician-Handyman/Mover Job ID 210404 Posted 10-Mar-2025 Service line GWS Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Engineering/Maintenance Location(s) Morristown - New Jersey - United...

Demographic Data for Mountain Lakes, NJ

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Mountain Lakes, NJ

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 Mountain Lakes, NJ 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 Mountain Lakes, NJ
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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