Maintenance Technician Jobs in Fort Washington, PA

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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Senior Maintenance Technician

operations including but not limited to: lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts; may be required to travel to remote sites on short notice....

Field Service Maintenance Technician Senior

  • Philadelphia, PA (12 miles from Fort Washington, PA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (12 miles from Fort Washington, PA)
  • 20 days ago

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....

Installation Technician

  • Souderton, PA (12 miles from Fort Washington, PA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Souderton, PA (12 miles from Fort Washington, PA)
  • 10 hours ago

Souderton, PA, USA | Full Time Your Next Adventure Starts Here! Our mission statement begins with you: Enthusiastic Employees...Flawless Performance...Delighted Customers! At Craft-Bilt...

General Maintenance Technician

  • Oaks, PA (13 miles from Fort Washington, PA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Oaks, PA (13 miles from Fort Washington, PA)
  • 19 hours ago

Job Title: General Maintenance Technician Job Description We are seeking a skilled General Maintenance Technician to perform a variety of general maintenance duties for the interior and exterior of...

Park Maintenance Worker (Semi-Skilled Laborer) (Seasonal) - Nockamixon State Par

  • Quakertown, PA (23 miles from Fort Washington, PA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Quakertown, PA (23 miles from Fort Washington, PA)
  • 19 hours ago

Reference #: 4858352THE POSITIONThe Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is on the lookout for a seasonal Park Maintenance Worker to join the team in Bucks County. This role involves...

Equipment Service Technician

  • Philadelphia, PA (12 miles from Fort Washington, PA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (12 miles from Fort Washington, PA)
  • 23 hours ago

Provides learning experience for both customer and EPE plant personnel on machine operation....

Maintenance Worker Utility

  • Media, PA (18 miles from Fort Washington, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Media, PA (18 miles from Fort Washington, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Duties include: Operate various types of scrubbing, buffing, and shampooing equipment such as scrubbing machine, vacuum, wet-dry pick-up machine, etc., and hand tools, as required Sweep, scrub, strip...

Laser Service Technician

  • Exton, PA (23 miles from Fort Washington, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Exton, PA (23 miles from Fort Washington, PA)
  • 1 day ago

FARO is an imaging company - and an imagining company. We envision a better, more insightful, and more powerful world realized through digital 3D means and measurement technologies. Right from the...

Park Maintenance Worker (Semi-Skilled Laborer) (Seasonal)

  • Quakertown, PA (23 miles from Fort Washington, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Quakertown, PA (23 miles from Fort Washington, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Park Maintenance Worker (Semi-Skilled Laborer) (Seasonal) - Nockamixon State Par Quakertown, PA TODAY 21192280 Summary Quakertown, PA Competitive Salary 1 Years Experience High school graduate or...

Maintenance Tech

  • Kimberton, PA (19 miles from Fort Washington, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kimberton, PA (19 miles from Fort Washington, PA)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a 2nd shift Maintenance Technician in our Kimberton, PA Plant....

Senior Calibration Technician - Laboratory

  • Bristol, PA (19 miles from Fort Washington, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bristol, PA (19 miles from Fort Washington, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Join the Pharmaceutical Calibrations and Instrumentation (PCI) team! We are seeking a Senior Calibration Technician with experience in laboratory instruments, especially HPLC and chromatography to...

Lead Maintenance Engineer (Refrigeration)- The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel

  • Philadelphia, PA (12 miles from Fort Washington, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (12 miles from Fort Washington, PA)
  • 1 day ago

A Lead Engineer is responsible for maintaining the physical functionality and safety of the facility in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial...

Packaging Senior Technician

  • Philadelphia, PA (12 miles from Fort Washington, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (12 miles from Fort Washington, PA)
  • 1 day ago

You will work as part of a multi-skilled team to maintain and continuously improve packaging equipment, delivering and maintaining World Class packing line performance....

Facilities Maintenance Technician Apprentice

  • West Chester, PA (23 miles from Fort Washington, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Chester, PA (23 miles from Fort Washington, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary: The Facilities Maintenance Technician Apprentice (FMTA), under the direction and supervision of journey-level managers, supervisors and team members, assists with and learns to perform...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Westampton, NJ (23 miles from Fort Washington, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Westampton, NJ (23 miles from Fort Washington, PA)
  • 1 day ago

May inspect and test completed units by utilizing appropriate measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, scales, and gauges....

Demographic Data for Fort Washington, PA

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Fort Washington, PA

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 Fort Washington, PA 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 Fort Washington, PA
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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