Maintenance Technician Job Description
Maintenance technician
provides repairs to roasting plant facilities and equipment including; electrical, mechanical, plumbing and carpentry.
Maintenance Technician Duties & Responsibilities
To write an effective maintenance technician job description, begin by listing detailed duties, responsibilities and expectations. We have included maintenance technician job description templates that you can modify and use.
Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Possess an understanding of electricity, electrical systems, electrical motor control systems, and process control instrumentation
Conduct maintenance, service and repairs in the areas of plumbing, carpentry, painting, plastering, machine servicing, electrical or vehicle servicing
Assemble, install, test, and maintain all electrical, electrical wiring or equipment
Performing light maintenance of electrical and plumbing systems and heating/air-conditioning units
Support repair and maintenance of manufacturing equipment including hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical systems
Install and maintain all HVAC/R and mechanical equipment
Repair or replace HVAC/R and mechanical equipment using hand tools
Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards or defects
Diagnose and repair electrical malfunctions in lighting circuits
Repair and Maintain plumbing fixtures such as toilets, urinals, sinks, automatic flush valves
Maintenance Technician Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Maintenance Technician
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: EPA, HVAC, II, CFC, MOT, CFM, NITEC, SBE, MSCE
Education for Maintenance Technician
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the maintenance technician job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Associate and High School Degree in Technical, General Education, Industrial, Associates, Education, Manufacturing, Electronics, Military, General Studies, Manufacturing Technology
Skills for Maintenance Technician
Desired skills for maintenance technician include:
Plumbing
Electrical
Hydraulics
Pneumatics
Troubleshooting and repairing HVAC systems
Carpentry
Mechanical
Major vehicle systems and diesel equipment
Electricity
CMMS programs
Desired experience for maintenance technician includes:
Assemble, install and maintain day to day building maintenance needs
Work from ladders, scaffolds, power lifts and roofs
Perform all other maintenance duties given by supervisor
Three (3) to five (5) years experience providing IT services in broadcasting
Administrator experience with Windows, Windows Server, Unix, and Linux Operating Systems
Able to coordinate work of outside vendors and contractors on capital projects or repairs
Maintenance Technician Examples
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Maintenance Technician Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of maintenance technician. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for maintenance technician
- Maintaining landscaped areas and sprinkler system
- Assisting with moving furniture and equipment as needed
- Assisting with deliveries, mail distribution and shipping & receiving as needed
- General and commercial maintenance
- Gyprock fixing and flushing
- Tiling, maintenance and repairs
- Basic joinery, installing basic kitchens and showers & small concrete works
- Handy work - Fixing doors, hanging pictures etc
- Assist with all major repairs and upgrades
- Principal person responsible for the housekeeping of the workshop/store
Qualifications for maintenance technician
- Bachelor degree or two-year degree (or equivalent education and experience)
- Experience in operation, maintenance and basic repair of HVAC, boilers, heaters, pumps, compressors, gas lines, water systems, and the like
- Basic knowledge of hydronics
- Completion of an accredited pipe trades apprenticeship highly desirable
- Working knowledge of common computer software including Outlook and Word required
- Must possess strength, stamina and mobility to perform heavy physical work outdoors in all weather conditions and with exposure to potentially hazardous conditions, use varied hand and power tools, climb ladders, drive a motor vehicle
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Maintenance Technician Job Description
Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking to fill the role of maintenance technician. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for maintenance technician
- Performs electrical maintenance and repair work
- Ability to read electrical diagram for troubleshooting
- Responsible for performing facility and grounds upkeep and repairs
- This includes willingness to move to support and help all Team partners in their daily job duties
- Assist Maintenance techs with repairs on the assigned equipment
- Move on a temporary/permanent basis to other departments as required
- Works from oral and written instructions, wiring diagrams, schematic drawings and code books
- Repairs are generally done while power is off
- Test and repair such electronic equipment as industrial controls, computers and programmable controllers
- Start computer output and input circuits to setup production machines according to the programs
Qualifications for maintenance technician
- Served a full engineering indentured apprenticeship and/or qualified to a minimum of NVQ level 3 or equivalent
- Experience of conveyor maintenance
- Experience of motor controllers/inverters
- ONC, HNC
- TGW Conveyor Systems
- Weber / Zebra Thermal Print Engines
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Maintenance Technician Job Description
Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is hiring for a maintenance technician. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for maintenance technician
- Intermediate ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and plumbing equipment
- Repairing and maintaining machinery and mechanical equipment
- Participate in continuous training opportunities
- Troubleshoot, repair and maintain all plant machinery including packaging and material handling equipment
- Provide general facility maintenance
- On occasion work in the production areas as needed
- Procure maintenance supplies
- Perform regular preventive/predictive maintenance on machines, equipment and plant facilities based on established CMMS procedures
- Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair production equipment as needed
- Operate Heavy Equipment, Fork Lifts, Scissor Lifts, in a safe manner as per the Safety regulations
Qualifications for maintenance technician
- Must be able to work within a TEAM based environment
- Able to work overtime given short notice
- Able to lift 100 lbs occasionally and 50 lbs frequently
- Must have the same license and skills as a Maintenance Electrician
- Must be able to meet requirement for Maintenance Electrician
- PLC and HMI trouble shooting experience/training required
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Maintenance Technician Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is searching for experienced candidates for the position of maintenance technician. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for maintenance technician
- Install, repair, wire and maintain a variety of electrical and electronic equipment and controls related to production and building equipment, including motors, relays, circuit breakers, machine and process controls and circuits, alarm and communication systems, in accordance with standard practice
- Overall building cleanliness like light bulbs, ceiling tiles
- Machining of parts as needed for repair and rebuilding of equipment
- Cleaning, painting, maintenance and moving of industrial equipment as needed
- Proper cleanliness/housekeeping of machine shop to maintain operational effectiveness
- Inspects, maintains, troubleshoots and repairs machinery, equipment and building issues
- Dismantles machinery to gain access to and repair or replace defective parts
- Starts up devices to test their performance
- Keeps all tools and equipment in good condition
- Prepares and maintains records on all maintenance activities
Qualifications for maintenance technician
- Change/Results oriented
- Respects others
- Electro mechanic technician
- 2 years’ experience as technician
- Knowledge on ISO 14001, 18001 and TS 9000 & 16949
- Minimum of five to seven years of experience troubleshooting manufacturing equipment in mechanical support role
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Maintenance Technician Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is looking for a maintenance technician. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for maintenance technician
- Perform welding operations such as repairing or making up guards, stands, or bins
- Perform preventative maintenance on facility and production equipment
- Proper setup and careful operation of machine tools to prevent damage or loss
- Must possess all hand tools needed to perform the required duties listed above
- Responds in a professional, polite and helpful manner when dealing with clients
- Works with and takes direction from the Facility Manager
- Thoroughly and accurately completes paperwork and prepares reports
- Perform necessary maintenance work such as change and clean filters and adjust dampers on heating and air conditioning systems
- Maintains and repair compressors, motors, pumps, blowers, fans and automatic controls
- Check HVAC, water systems, sprinkler systems and related equipment for leaks or other failure
Qualifications for maintenance technician
- Ability to utilize Blueprint/Electrical Schematics a plus
- A minimum of 2 years of industrial maintenance service
- Must have knowledge of PLC's
- Must be able to troubleshoot/test motors and electrical circuit and other equipment
- Must be able to read and interpret blue prints and schematics
- Hydraulic experience with pumps and piping