Maintenance Technician Jobs in Elkwood, VA

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 Refrigeration Service Technician - Commercial & Industrial

  • Fredericksburg, VA (21 miles from Elkwood, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA (21 miles from Elkwood, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Provide general repair work on refrigeration, heating and ventilation equipment such as air conditioning units, evaporative condensers, ice machine equipment, water pumps, gas furnaces, compressors...

DC Maintenance Specialist III

  • Fredericksburg, VA (21 miles from Elkwood, VA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA (21 miles from Elkwood, VA)
  • 60+ days ago

Ensures all facilities and grounds are maintained to promote maximum productivity of distribution center operations. Responsible for the highest level of repair in one or more of the maintenance...

Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer (electrical bias) Job

  • Stafford, VA (24 miles from Elkwood, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stafford, VA (24 miles from Elkwood, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Compensation Data 31728.90 - 36822.20 Mission Details Division: Bostik Region: Leicester Job title: Electrical / Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (70/30) Reports to Engineering Manager. Job...

Field Service Technician Network Solutions

  • Fredericksburg, VA (21 miles from Elkwood, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA (21 miles from Elkwood, VA)
  • 6 days ago

CBIZ, Inc. is a leading professional services advisor to middle market businesses and organizations nationwide. With unmatched industry knowledge and expertise in accounting, tax, advisory,...

Field Service Technician - Mid-Atlantic

  • Fredericksburg, VA (21 miles from Elkwood, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA (21 miles from Elkwood, VA)
  • 9 days ago

Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance checks on machines currently in service at customer sites. Complete all other duties and responsibilities that are assigned....

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

  • Amissville, VA (18 miles from Elkwood, VA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Amissville, VA (18 miles from Elkwood, VA)
  • 16 days ago

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Summary: Our Amissville, VA sawmill is hiring for maintenance mechanics/technicians....

Machine Maintenance Mechanic (Temporary Position)

  • Stafford, VA (24 miles from Elkwood, VA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Stafford, VA (24 miles from Elkwood, VA)
  • 17 days ago

Company Description WHO ARE WE? CMI is now a part of the Dexterra Group! CMI Management LLC is headquartered in Alexandria, VA and is a proven provider of efficient business, technology and...

Maintenance Worker (Trails) (Seasonal)

  • Stafford, VA (24 miles from Elkwood, VA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Stafford, VA (24 miles from Elkwood, VA)
  • 18 days ago

Summary These vacancies are Temporary Seasonal positions Not to Exceed: 1039 Hours in a service year. The typical seasonal entry-on-duty period is APRIL / MAY 2025. Help Overview Accepting...

Automotive Maintenance Technician

  • Stafford, VA (24 miles from Elkwood, VA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Stafford, VA (24 miles from Elkwood, VA)
  • 19 days ago

STOP looking for a job and START investing in your career as a Maintenance Technician at Firestone Complete Auto Care!...

Maintenance Worker - Urgent Vacancies

  • Fredericksburg, VA (21 miles from Elkwood, VA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA (21 miles from Elkwood, VA)
  • 21 days ago

un Maintenance Worker - Urgent Vacancies compensation: To be discussed. Responsibilities: Connecting, disconnecting, testing, repairing, maintaining Company and customer-provided equipment, inside...

Mobile Maintenance Mechanic - Diesel Technician - $1500 Sign-On Bonus - Stafford

  • Garrisonville, VA (21 miles from Elkwood, VA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Garrisonville, VA (21 miles from Elkwood, VA)
  • 22 days ago

Eligible for a $1500 Sign On Bonus Eligible for the Referral Bonus Program Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction...

Landfill Maintenance Worker I - 03806

  • Stafford, VA (24 miles from Elkwood, VA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Stafford, VA (24 miles from Elkwood, VA)
  • 27 days ago

Performs responsible semi-skilled work in the care and maintenance of facilities and equipment at the Regional Landfill or within the Regional Landfill service area. Does related work as required....

Maintenance Technician 1

  • Culpeper, VA (10 miles from Elkwood, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Culpeper, VA (10 miles from Elkwood, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Technician 1 Job Description We are seeking a Technician 1 with 1-3 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for following a routine schedule of preventative...

Maintenance Engineer (Kitchen Equipment)

  • Fredericksburg, VA (21 miles from Elkwood, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA (21 miles from Elkwood, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

technician, ideally within a public school system or other Educational setting Special Requirements: The employee must pass a yearly physical and participate fully in the drug/alcohol screening program...

Field Service Technician

  • Fredericksburg, VA (21 miles from Elkwood, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA (21 miles from Elkwood, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

We are currently offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus for Heavy Equipment Field Technician new hires. $2,500 is payable after 90-days of employment, and the remaining $2,500 is payable after 180 days...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Elkwood, VA

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 Elkwood, VA 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 Elkwood, VA
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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