Maintenance Technician Jobs in Shelby, NC

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 II

May be required to setup and operate multiple machining operations including but not limited to: lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts....

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Operations Technician Plywood

  • GEIGER
  • Hildebran, NC (24 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • GEIGER
  • Hildebran, NC (24 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Skill blocks may include skills in Assembly, Machine Operation or Material Handling....

Hatchery Maintenance Technician

  • Morganton, NC (24 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Morganton, NC (24 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivated. 1-year experience in Industrial Maintenance preferred Sound work ethic, honesty, and moral character. Basic math functions and skills....

FLUIDCARE Technician I

  • Kings Mountain, NC (18 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kings Mountain, NC (18 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Perform bio-stick dip tests of all machine sumps and central systems....

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Kings Mountain, NC (18 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kings Mountain, NC (18 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Proven ability to troubleshoot and repair CNC/NC machine centers, including experience with brands like Okuma and Liebherr....

Boiler Room Maintenance Technician (6th Shift: 7pm - 7am)

  • Marion, NC (23 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Marion, NC (23 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Industrial Maintenance) preferred....

Automation Technician - Night Shift

  • Lincolnton, NC (22 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lincolnton, NC (22 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Acquire and develop proficiency in machining and fabrication, including proficiency in MIG and TIG welding and drill press, lathe, milling machine, and surface grinder operation....

Crane certified Maintenance Technician

  • Shelby, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Shelby, NC
  • 7 days ago

Job Details: Mechanical Maintenance Technician (CRANE CERTIFIED) My client, a heavy industrial manufacturing facility has an immediate need for talented Maintenance Technicians to join their team....

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Shelby, NC
  • 8 days ago
  • Shelby, NC
  • 8 days ago

Interested in working with one of the market's leading manufacturers? Greenheck Group is a leading growth-focused, environmentally conscious, commercial HVAC manufacturer. Join our team which...

Property Maintenance Technician (PT)

  • Lincolnton, NC (22 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lincolnton, NC (22 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Employee must have the visual acuity to visually inspect small defects or parts, operation or inspection of machines and earth moving equipment, use measurement devices, and to determine the neatness...

Maintenance Technician

  • Kings Mountain, NC (18 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Kings Mountain, NC (18 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Ability to detect malfunction of equipment Ability to discuss machine operation variations with supervisors or other maintenance workers to diagnose problem or repair machine....

Maintenance Worker

  • Shelby, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Shelby, NC
  • 9 days ago

exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels; work requires visual inspection involving small defects and/or small parts, operating machines...

Automation / Maintenance Technician

  • Lincolnton, NC (22 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Lincolnton, NC (22 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 13 days ago

Rehrig Pacific Company Automation / Maintenance Technician in Lincolnton , North Carolina Automation / Maintenance Technician Location: Lincolnton, NC Job ID: 4170 START YOUR APPLICATION ( Here at Rehrig...

Maintenance Technician / 3rd Shift

  • Forest City, NC (14 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Forest City, NC (14 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 13 days ago

Maintenance Technician / 3rd Shift Requisition ID: 42558 Job Location(s): Forest City, NC, US Job Description Danfoss has an immediate opening for a Maintenance Multi-Craft Technician, at our Forest...

Mold Technician

  • Lincolnton, NC (22 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Lincolnton, NC (22 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 13 days ago

Basic knowledge of Toolroom machines and equipment Basic Electrical troubleshooting (for hot runners and controllers) Who We are At Aptar, we leverage insights, design, engineering, and science to develop...

Demographic Data for Shelby, NC

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Shelby, NC

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 Shelby, NC 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 Shelby, NC
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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