Maintenance Technician Jobs in Cohoes, NY

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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Quality Assurance Technician

  • Saratoga Springs, NY (18 miles from Cohoes, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Saratoga Springs, NY (18 miles from Cohoes, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Primo Brands is a leading branded beverage company in North America with a focus on healthy hydration. We are proud to offer an extensive and iconic portfolio of highly recognizable, sustainably...

Maintenance Technician

  • Rensselaer, NY (11 miles from Cohoes, NY)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Rensselaer, NY (11 miles from Cohoes, NY)
  • 3 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

  • Albany, NY (5 miles from Cohoes, NY)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Albany, NY (5 miles from Cohoes, NY)
  • 4 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...

Deburr/Clean/Hydro Technician

  • Voorheesville, NY (16 miles from Cohoes, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Voorheesville, NY (16 miles from Cohoes, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Perform deburr, clean and hydro testing of finished machined housings, shrouds and gearboxes in accordance with established procedures....

QA Production Technician

  • Schenectady, NY (11 miles from Cohoes, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Schenectady, NY (11 miles from Cohoes, NY)
  • 2 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...

Maintenance Engineer

  • Albany, NY (5 miles from Cohoes, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Albany, NY (5 miles from Cohoes, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Schulte Hospitality Group is seeking a dynamic, service-oriented Maintenance Engineer to join our team! SHG is an organization whose success is rooted in its service culture. Our mission is to...

Level 3 Lift Maintenance Mechanic $2000 Sign-On Bonus

  • Albany, NY (5 miles from Cohoes, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Albany, NY (5 miles from Cohoes, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Technicians to join our Mountain Operations team....

CMP Principal Maintenance Tech

  • Malta, NY (16 miles from Cohoes, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Malta, NY (16 miles from Cohoes, NY)
  • 5 days ago

As a Maintenance Technician, you are responsible for monitoring, sustaining, and improving the equipment and/or processes in the assigned area, while working in partnership with production team members...

Maintenance Technician Lead

  • Albany, NY (5 miles from Cohoes, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Albany, NY (5 miles from Cohoes, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Emerson Maintenance Technician Lead in Albany , New York TITLE: Maintenance Technician Lead SUPERVISOR: Retail Value Stream Manager SUBORDINATE(S): N/A ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Equipment...

Cleans AME Maintenance Technician

  • Malta, NY (16 miles from Cohoes, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Malta, NY (16 miles from Cohoes, NY)
  • 6 days ago

As a Maintenance Technician, you are responsible for monitoring, sustaining, and improving the equipment and/or processes in the assigned area, while working in partnership with production team members...

Balance Technician - 2nd Shift

  • Schenectady, NY (11 miles from Cohoes, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Schenectady, NY (11 miles from Cohoes, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Desired Characteristics : Experienced in the use of machine tools (desired) (vertical milling machine, lathe, surface grinder, drill press....

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Menands, NY (7 miles from Cohoes, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Menands, NY (7 miles from Cohoes, NY)
  • 7 days ago

least two or more of the following Areas:- Single and three phase industrial electricity and control systems AC/DC drive Systems- Pneumatics / hydraulics systems- Welding practices and techniques- Machining...

Maintenance Technician

  • Albany, NY (5 miles from Cohoes, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Albany, NY (5 miles from Cohoes, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Maintenance Technician Job Type: Full-Time; Non-Exempt Shift: Monday-Friday Starting Pay Rate: $21.00/hr Location: Coeymans, NY 12143 Who You Are: You are a skilled problem-solver with a proactive approach...

Traffic Systems Technician 1/Trainee 2/Trainee 1 (NY HELPS)

  • Waterford, NY (2 miles from Cohoes, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Waterford, NY (2 miles from Cohoes, NY)
  • 8 days ago

program recognized by an education authority, or any accredited U.S. trade school having completed a technical electricity/electronics, heavy equipment operation maintenance and repair, manufacturer and machining...

Biotech Production Dispensing Technician

  • Rensselaer, NY (11 miles from Cohoes, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Rensselaer, NY (11 miles from Cohoes, NY)
  • 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...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Cohoes, NY

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 Cohoes, NY 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 Cohoes, NY
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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