Maintenance Technician Jobs in Plano, TX

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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Residences General Maintenance Engineer

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance....

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Soldering Technician

  • VSSI, llc
  • Grapevine, TX (21 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • VSSI, llc
  • Grapevine, TX (21 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Location: Grapevine, TX Pay Range: $18 - $22 per hour (based on experience) Hours: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Soldering Technician to join...

Field Service Technician

  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 4 days ago

BACKGROUND EXPERIENCE Machine Programming (PLC/HMI) experience preferred Safety System, Network, and Fieldbus Programming and Trouble Shooting experience preferred....

Vehicle Maintenance Mechanic

  • Corinth, TX (21 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Corinth, TX (21 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 6 days ago

*************************$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS*********************** Clean Harbors Denton, TX is looking for a Diesel Vehicle Mechanic to join their safety conscious team! This position will be...

Technician / Mechanic (Hybrid)

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 6 days ago

With the broadest product portfolio in the industry, groundbreaking machines and a holistic service promise, Koenig & Bauer sets international standards....

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Multi-Craft Technician

  • Princeton, TX (15 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Princeton, TX (15 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 12 days ago

The Opportunity: Step into a dynamic role as our Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician, where youll be the go-to expert for keeping our Greenville plant in prime shape....

Advanced Technology Services

Regional Field Service Maintenance Technician Senior

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....

Advanced Technology Services

Regional Field Service Technician (Senior-level)

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....

Maintenance Mechanic - Nights

  • Garland, TX (10 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Garland, TX (10 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Perform preventive maintenance inspections and service on equipment Repair broken machines and equipment quickly and efficiently Identify causes of unexpected breakdowns of machines Record and report...

Sr. Industrial Mechanic

  • Garland, TX (10 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Garland, TX (10 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 4 hours ago

Demonstrates the ability to ask questions and gather information in order to identify problems and repair or arrange for repair of machine....

Parks Maintenance Worker Senior

  • Farmers Branch, TX (13 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Farmers Branch, TX (13 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 13 hours ago

*** THIS POSITION IS ONLY OPEN TO CURRENT CITY EMPLOYEES*** The purpose of this position is to perform manual labor within assigned division. This position may be responsible for supervising and...

Electrical Technician - SIGN-ON BONUS

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 19 hours ago

Greif offers a great working environment and the opportunity to make an immediate impact at a company where your ideas are always welcome. Job Requisition #: 030439 Electrical Technician -...

Multi-Craft Technician Lead

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 19 hours ago

Ability to read commercial/electrical blueprints and apply the NEC through the full range of commercial and industrial maintenance....

Finishing Technician

  • Addison, TX (9 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Addison, TX (9 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 19 hours ago

Qualifications High School Diploma/GED or equivalent Experience in metal finishing (hand and machine) and media blasting preferred Experience with machine operation preferred Basic mechanical aptitude...

Lead Facilities Maintenance Technician

  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 23 hours ago

Duties include performing a variety of maintenance duties and tasks to include (but not limited to) carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, HVAC and masonry work on municipal buildings and...

Demographic Data for Plano, TX

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Plano, TX

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 Plano, TX 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 Plano, TX
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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