Maintenance Technician Jobs in Kent, WA

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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Industrial Maintenance Technician First Shift

  • Lakewood, WA (16 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lakewood, WA (16 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 12 days ago

Position Description Ryder is immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Warehouse Maintenance Technician in Lakewood, WA Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly Hourly Pay: 25+ based upon experience Schedule:...

Vehicle Maintenance Mechanic

  • Normandy Park, WA (8 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Normandy Park, WA (8 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 3 hours ago

$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS Clean Harbors Kent, WA is looking for a Diesel Vehicle Mechanic to join their safety conscious team This position will be responsible for the repairs and preventative...

Maintenance Technician I - D1

  • Sumner, WA (11 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Sumner, WA (11 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 9 hours ago

Job Overview: The Maintenance Technician I is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining a variety of mechanical and electrical manufacturing equipment, while meeting productivity requirements...

Service Technician (Full Time)

  • Renton, WA (7 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Renton, WA (7 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 13 hours ago

and clean machines before and after each work shift; Monitor machines during every procedure to ensure optimum running; Troubleshoot problems during machine operation; Ensure that regular and preventative...

Automotive Maintenance Technician

  • Tacoma, WA (13 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tacoma, WA (13 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Maintenance Mechanic - Tacoma, WA

  • Tacoma, WA (13 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tacoma, WA (13 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Machining, piping, welding, rigging, baghouse, and/or dust collector maintenance experience What Will Put You Ahead At least 5 years of Mechanic experience centered around material conveyors (screws...

Industrial Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift

  • Redmond, WA (22 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Redmond, WA (22 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Maintenance Technician/Level 1: $22.00 - $29.00/hour Industrial Maintenance Technician/Level 2: $27.00 - $34.50/hour Industrial Maintenance Technician/Level 3: $32.00 - $40.00/hour Your actual level...

Maintenance Technician

  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title Maintenance Technician Job Description Summary Responsible to assist with the operation troubleshooting, diagnostics, housekeeping, and repairs on commercial buildings, industrial systems,...

QA Lab Technician

  • Renton, WA (6 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Renton, WA (6 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 1 day ago

We are continuing to grow! We are currently accepting applications for an upcoming QA Lab Tech need at our Renton location. Quality Assurance Lab Technician Location(s): Renton, WA Job Type:...

Integration Technician II (2nd Shift), Project Kuiper

  • Kirkland, WA (21 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kirkland, WA (21 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 1 day ago

and ESD controlled environment - Rigging and critical lifts of bulky, sensitive hardware - Use precision calibrated tools torque wrenches, multimeters, optical inspection devices, micrometers and calipers...

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - West Point

  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 1 day ago

As an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, you will actively apply these principles in all aspects of your work....

Sr. Field Service Technician - Night Shift

  • Fife, WA (11 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fife, WA (11 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Sr. Field Service Technician - Night Shift Rivian Automotive, LLC - Fife, WA Posted: 3/10/2025 - Expires: 6/8/2025 Job ID: 286400618 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share Job...

Field Service Technician IV

  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Field Service Technician IV Rivian Automotive, LLC - Seattle, WA Posted: 3/10/2025 - Expires: 6/8/2025 Job ID: 286400633 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share Job Description...

Field Service Technician II. Job in Tukwila Gr8Jobs

  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Field Service Technician II US-WA-Tukwila Job ID: 32807 Type: Full-Time # of Openings: 1 Category: Field Service WA - Tukwila (Seattle) About the Role Spotting a solution and fixing a problem is a...

Field Service Technician

  • Kent, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Kent, WA
  • 2 days ago

Tanknology is the largest company in the world devoted to protecting the environment from fuel leaking out of tanks and piping systems. With operations covering the entire country, we are growing...

Demographic Data for Kent, WA

Moving to Kent, WA? Find some basic demographic data about Kent, WA below.


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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Kent, WA

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 Kent, WA 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 Kent, WA
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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