Maintenance Technician Jobs in Chattanooga, TN

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.

1-15 of 54 Jobs

Robot Technician

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 1 day ago

Building and disassemble weld cells Basic Pneumatic skills Basic Machining MIG welding Adjusting sensors (advance and retract based on HMI) Touching up 1 to 2 Robot types Basic Robot programing Reading...

Weekend Maintenance Technician

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 18 hours ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 18 hours ago

Manufacturing facility looking for a well rounded Maintenance Tech / Millwright to PM and repair equipment such as overhead cranes, conveyers and other electrically powered mechanical equipment,...

Robot Technician

  • Chattanooga, TN (7 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (7 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 22 hours ago

Building and disassemble weld cells Basic Pneumatic skills Basic Machining MIG welding Adjusting sensors (advance and retract based on HMI) Touching up 1 to 2 Robot types Basic Robot programing Reading...

Quality Technician

  • Kimball, TN (17 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kimball, TN (17 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Ability to utilize intermediate computer functions and programs including Microsoft Suite Ability to utilize critical thinking and problem solving skills Ability to use and read measure tools (i.e., calipers...

Maintenance Technician 3rd Shift Assembly & Laser - Chattanooga, TN / Plant 1 Role Summary Conducts machine setup, troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance service....

Maintenance Technician 1st Shift Assembly - Chattanooga, TN / Plant 1

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 1 day ago

Maintenance Technician 1st Shift Assembly - Chattanooga, TN / Plant 1 Role Summary Conducts machine setup, troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance service....

Field Service Technician I

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 1 day ago

operations, outside weather conditions and exposure to the risk of electric shock....

Packaging Technician - 1st Shift

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 2 days ago

Technical Competencies: You should be proficient in operating various packaging machinery and tools, including electric and manual lift trucks, tape machines, and equipment like fillers, cappers, labelers...

Manufacturing Maintenance Technician

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 3 days ago

Manufacturing facility looking for a well rounded Maintenance Tech / Millwright to PM and repair equipment such as overhead cranes, conveyers and other electrically powered mechanical equipment,...

Field Service Technician

  • Ooltewah, TN (14 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Ooltewah, TN (14 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 4 days ago

Experience in machine sales, technical sales, maintenance, equipment installs, equipment sales, service technician roles....

Sales/Service Technician

  • Ooltewah, TN (14 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Ooltewah, TN (14 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 4 days ago

Experience in machine sales, technical sales, maintenance, equipment installs, equipment sales, service technician roles....

Technician - Quality Assurance

  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 5 days ago

Division: Tennessee Valley Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 10pm - 6:30am; Weekends as Needed Why you will love Coca-Cola UNITED? About us: Privately owned and operated with 100+ years of...

Maintenance Technician

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 5 days ago

Preferred : Basic knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance....

Sr. Automotive Technician

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities Design check gauges for analysis and build these gauges using machine shop equipment (5 axis CNC mill, CNC lathe, rapid prototyping machine, drill press, belt grinder...)...

Maintenance Technician - Electronics, 2nd Shift (5day/8-hour)

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 8 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 8 days ago

Tech Support Liaison: Collaborate with OEM Technicians for machine issues and maintain ARC Flash safety knowledge....

Demographic Data for Chattanooga, TN

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Chattanooga, TN

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 Chattanooga, TN 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 Chattanooga, TN
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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