Equipment Maintenance Technician Jobs

Equipment Maintenance Technician jobs are open across manufacturing, utilities, food processing, healthcare facilities, and logistics, from entry-level to lead and supervisory roles, with specializations in electrical systems, hydraulics, and preventive maintenance programs. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles375+
Top stateTexas
Top employerEquipment Depot
Top cityAustin, TX
Work type99% On-site
Top industryElectronics

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Jabil
Equipment Maintenance Technician I
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Jabil
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Equipment Maintenance Technician I
Jabil
Saint Petersburg, Florida
Manufacturing Operations
Maintenance & Repair
On-Site
Associate's
10,000+

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Thermo Fisher Scientific
Mfg Equipment Maintenance Technician
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Thermo Fisher Scientific
New 11h ago
Mfg Equipment Maintenance Technician
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Indianapolis, Indiana
Manufacturing Operations
Maintenance & Repair
Quality Control
On-Site
Associate's
10,000+

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Bloom Energy
Equipment Maintenance Technician
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Bloom Energy
New 18h ago
Equipment Maintenance Technician
Bloom Energy
Fremont, California
Manufacturing Operations
Maintenance & Repair
Quality Control
$35 - $51/hr
On-Site
High School
1,001-5,000

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Bloom Energy
Equipment Maintenance Technician
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Bloom Energy
New 18h ago
Equipment Maintenance Technician
Bloom Energy
Fremont, California
Manufacturing Operations
Maintenance & Repair
$35 - $51/hr
On-Site
High School
1,001-5,000

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Jabil
Equipment Maintenance Technician I
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Jabil
New 18h ago
Equipment Maintenance Technician I
Jabil
Hendersonville, North Carolina
Manufacturing Operations
Maintenance & Repair
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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Equipment Maintenance Technician Job Market

A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Equipment Depot
    Equipment Depot31
  • RDO Equipment
    RDO Equipment18
  • GlobalFoundries
    GlobalFoundries15
  • Cleveland Brothers Equipment Company
    Cleveland Brothers Equipment Company11
  • Microchip Technology
    Microchip Technology11

Top Industries Hiring

  • Electronics & Hardware90
  • Manufacturing66
  • Distribution & Wholesale35
  • Consulting & Professional Services17
  • Technology & Software16

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in equipment maintenance technician jobs.

  • High school diploma or GED with vocational or technical training in a related field
  • Hands-on experience diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic equipment
  • Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments
  • Familiarity with preventive maintenance programs and CMMS software
  • Knowledge of electrical safety standards and lockout/tagout procedures
  • Ability to read technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints

Tips for Your Equipment Maintenance Technician Job Search

Tailor your resume to the equipment

List the specific machines, systems, and brands you have worked on, such as CNC machinery, HVAC units, or conveyor systems. Generic maintenance experience blends in. Naming exact equipment models and manufacturers gets your resume pulled by the right hiring managers.

Highlight certifications on your resume

Certifications like EPA 608, NFPA 70E electrical safety, or OSHA 10 and 30 signal technical credibility before you even speak to anyone. Place them near the top of your resume so screeners don't miss them while scanning dozens of applications.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists equipment maintenance technician openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Filter openings by shift and industry

Maintenance roles vary dramatically by shift structure and industry environment. Filtering your search by overnight, rotating, or day shifts, and by sector like food and beverage versus semiconductors, saves time and surfaces roles that match both your schedule and your technical background.

Prepare a practical skills demonstration

Many equipment maintenance interviews include a hands-on assessment or a whiteboard troubleshooting scenario. Walk through your diagnostic process out loud, explain how you isolate a fault in a PLC-controlled system, and show familiarity with CMMS software like Maximo or SAP PM.

Negotiate shift differentials and overtime

Base pay is only part of your total compensation as a maintenance technician. Shift differentials for nights and weekends, on-call premiums, and overtime eligibility can add meaningful income. Ask about these specifically during the offer stage, not after you accept.

Equipment Maintenance Technician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most equipment maintenance technicians?

The companies hiring the most equipment maintenance technicians right now include Equipment Depot, RDO Equipment, and GlobalFoundries, with the largest share of openings in Texas, California, and Pennsylvania, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Manufacturing, food processing, and logistics companies consistently post the highest volume of openings.

How many equipment maintenance technician jobs are remote?

About 1% of equipment maintenance technician openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, which is low compared to most technical roles given the hands-on nature of the work. Remote opportunities are most common in roles focused on remote monitoring, CMMS administration, or technical documentation rather than physical repair and inspection.

How do you become an equipment maintenance technician?

Most equipment maintenance technicians start with a high school diploma and complete a vocational program, community college certificate, or apprenticeship in industrial maintenance, electrical technology, or mechatronics. From there, entry-level roles build hands-on experience with preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and specific equipment types. Earning certifications in electrical safety, hydraulics, or a specific equipment category strengthens your candidacy for more specialized positions over time.

Can you get hired as an equipment maintenance technician with little experience?

Yes, many employers hire entry-level maintenance technicians and train them on-site, particularly in manufacturing and facilities management. Completing a technical trade program, showing familiarity with basic hand tools and electrical concepts, and holding a relevant certification like OSHA 10 or EPA 608 can offset limited work history. Applying to maintenance helper or maintenance associate roles is a practical entry point before moving into a full technician position.

What does the equipment maintenance technician interview process look like?

The process typically starts with a phone or video screen to verify your technical background and availability, followed by an in-person interview with a maintenance supervisor or plant manager. Many employers include a hands-on skills assessment or a scenario-based troubleshooting exercise to evaluate your diagnostic approach. Final rounds may involve a facility walkthrough, a background check, and a drug screening before an offer is extended.

Where can I find and apply to equipment maintenance technician jobs?

You can find and apply to equipment maintenance technician jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Search the available roles, find the ones that match your skills and location, and apply directly to each listing.

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