Maintenance Technician Jobs in Winston Salem, 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

  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 11 hours ago

policies, including use of all PPE and safety equipment Performs routine preventive maintenance checks on all production equipment and machinery Repairs basic mechanical components and replace parts on machines...

Mechanic - Field Service Technician

  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 1 day 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 Technician - 3rd Shift

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 12 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 12 days ago

Maintenance Technician Winston-Salem, NC Shift: 3rd shift - 11pm to 7am The Opportunity: As Maintenance Technician you will be responsible for supporting the operation of a fast-paced packaging manufacturing...

Operating Technician Filler

  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 5 hours ago

equipment such as robotics, filling machines, case packers, or labelers, etc....

Service Technician

  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 8 hours ago

Service Technician Service Technician BH Job ID: 2293 SF Job Req ID: 13236 Ingersoll Rand is committed to achieving workforce diversity reflective of our communities. We are an equal opportunity...

Maintenance Technician

  • Kernersville, NC (6 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Kernersville, NC (6 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 22 hours ago

Detect malfunctions and discuss machine operation variations with coordinators or other maintenance workers to diagnose problem or repair machine....

Maintenance Technician

  • King, NC (16 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • King, NC (16 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Aerotek Maintenance Technician in King , North Carolina Maintenance Mechanic: Pay starting at $32.54/HR Opportunity to test into higher pay!...

Industrial Maintenance Technician III 1st shift

  • Welcome, NC (15 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Welcome, NC (15 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Technician in a Manufacturing Environment Experience with CNC maintenance Experience with PLC trouble shooting Experience with Servo Drive Someone who is mechanically inclined Employees are required...

Facilities Technician

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 1 day ago

Requisition Number: 67623 Corning is vital to progress in the industries we help shape and in the world we share. We invent life-changing technologies using materials science. Our scientific and...

Maintenance Technician

  • Advance, NC (17 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Advance, NC (17 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Maintenance Technician What Will You Do? Machine/Maintenance technicians carry out Preventive Maintenance and repair work on production machinery plant wide....

PLC Maintenance Technician

  • Thomasville, NC (18 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Thomasville, NC (18 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 1 day ago

What’s attractive about the PLC Maintenance Technician position?...

Sr Field Service Technician

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 1 day ago

Innovate to solve the world's most important challenges As a Senior Field Service Technician here at Honeywell, you will have the opportunity to provide technical expertise and support for gas...

1st Shift: Mfg Specialty Technician (Aerospace Filtration Triad. Dr)

  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 2 days ago

: Mar 10, 2025 Job ID: 53758 Job Description JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES: Special requirements: Ability to program, setup and operate CNC equipment and other specialty manual equipment such as lathes...

Lift Truck Maintenance Technician, PM, Industrial Maint - Greensboro

  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Lift Truck Maintenance Technicians diagnose and perform mechanical, electrical and hydraulic repairs on a variety of powered industrial equipment, including Publix's lift trucks which are also commonly...

Staff Technician, Quality Systems Compliance (Onsite)

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 4 days ago

Machining & Fabrication Knowledge: Demonstrated knowledge of metal machining and fabrication equipment, contributing to effective quality assessments and support in manufacturing processes....

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Winston Salem, 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 Winston Salem, 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 Winston Salem, 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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