Industrial Maintenance Technician Jobs in Arizona
Industrial Maintenance Technician jobs in Arizona are in strong and steady demand, concentrated in semiconductor manufacturing, aerospace and defense production, food and beverage processing, and logistics operations across the Phoenix metro, Tucson, and the East Valley corridor, with openings at every level from entry-level to senior lead technician. Major employers with deep Arizona roots include Intel, Raytheon Technologies, and Frito-Lay, all of which maintain large-scale facilities requiring ongoing mechanical and electrical maintenance. The most in-demand specialties are PLC programming, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and predictive maintenance. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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- Performs preventive maintenance inspections and service on all machines and forklifts.
- Thoroughly cleans machines and machine parts, removing parts and reinstalling as necessary.
- Oils and lubricates moving parts on machines and forklifts to ensure effective performance.
- Records and reports damaged, worn, or broken parts.
- Orders and installs replacement parts for machines and forklifts.
- Identifies the causes of unexpected breakdowns of machines and forklifts.
- Repairs broken machines and forklifts quickly and efficiently.
- Prepares reports documenting work performed.
- Cleans, organizes, inventories, stocks, and otherwise maintains shop areas, parts, tools, and supplies.
- Coordinates with managers to schedule regular maintenance on machines.
- Collaborates with product manager or plant engineer regarding new products being added and modifications that will be required.
- Makes necessary modifications and implements tests runs; confers with product manager regarding test results and makes additional alterations to machinery as required.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Safe working habits
- Technical Capacity.
- Results Driven.
- Thoroughness, Attention to Details
- Flexibility.
- Collaboration Skills / Ability to work on a team and cooperate with others.
- Positive attitude and problem-solving skills.
- Mechanically inclined with great problem-solving skills.
- Works well independently and with others.
- Good communication skills.
- Organized with attention to detail.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and stressful environment.
- Forklift maintenance experience preferred
- Must have previous experience doing mechanical maintenance on industrial machines
- Must have previous welding experience in an industrial setting.
- Must have basic experience with shop math and basic ability to read and understand schematics, blueprints, and other drawings.
- Previous electrical experience/certification is a plus.
- High School Diploma/GED & Industrial maintenance schooling preferred.
- Very Heavy work: Lifting up to 50 pounds constantly on your own & up to 100 pounds via team lift frequently during a 10-hour shift.
- Standing: To remain on one’s feet in an upright position on and off during a 10-hour shift with two 15-minute breaks and a 30-minute lunch break.
- Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another.
- Stooping: Bending the body forward and down while bending the spine at the waist 45 degrees or more either over something below waist level or down towards an object on or near the ground.
- Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly.
- Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication and make fine discriminations in sound. There is sufficient noise to cause the worker to shout in order to be heard above the ambient noise level.
- Vision: The worker is required to have visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, thoroughness of work, and to visually inspect machinery being used.
- Temperature: The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions but, must be able to adapt to cold or hot temperatures.
- 401(k) & 401(k) matching
- Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account & Health Savings Account
- 80 hours of Paid Time Off, 40 hours of Sick Time Off, 12 paid holidays
- Parental leave, Referral Program, Gym Reimbursement
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The qualifications that appear most often in industrial maintenance technician jobs across Arizona.
- Two or more years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing or production environment
- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
- Proficiency with programmable logic controllers, particularly Allen-Bradley or Siemens platforms
- Completion of a technical degree, trade certificate, or formal apprenticeship in industrial maintenance or a related field
- Ability to read and interpret technical schematics, blueprints, and equipment manuals
- Willingness to work rotating shifts, weekends, or on-call schedules in a 24/7 production environment
Industrial Maintenance Technician Jobs in Arizona: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a industrial maintenance technician in Arizona?
Arizona does not require a state-issued license specific to industrial maintenance technicians, so most employers focus on verified technical training and hands-on experience. The most common path starts with an Associate of Applied Science in Industrial Technology or Mechatronics from a community college such as Mesa Community College or Pima Community College, or completion of a registered apprenticeship through an Arizona-based manufacturer. OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification and an EPA 608 credential for refrigerant handling give candidates a concrete edge in Arizona hiring.
How much do industrial maintenance technicians make in Arizona?
Industrial maintenance technicians in Arizona earn a median of about $56,130 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $43,710 for the lowest 10% to over $80,940 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire industrial maintenance technicians in Arizona?
Employers hiring industrial maintenance technicians in Arizona right now include Austin Industrial, Amentum, and Liberty Diversified International, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Arizona's concentration of semiconductor fabs, aerospace manufacturers, and food processing plants means that facilities maintenance roles here often require both electrical troubleshooting skills and cleanroom or regulated-environment experience.
Which Arizona cities have the most industrial maintenance technician jobs?
Phoenix, Chandler, and Tempe account for the most industrial maintenance technician openings in Arizona. The Phoenix metro dominates because it anchors the state's semiconductor, aerospace, and logistics sectors, while Tucson draws openings from defense contractors and mining operations, and East Valley cities like Mesa and Chandler benefit from large distribution and advanced manufacturing campuses that have grown significantly over the past decade.
Are there remote industrial maintenance technician jobs in Arizona?
Yes, but they're rare. Industrial maintenance technicians work directly on physical equipment and production lines, so the role is inherently on-site by nature. About 0% of industrial maintenance technician openings tied to Arizona are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those positions typically involve remote monitoring, PLC programming support, or technical coordination roles rather than hands-on floor maintenance.
How can I get hired as a industrial maintenance technician in Arizona with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a registered apprenticeship or a structured maintenance helper role at one of Arizona's large manufacturing employers, where on-the-job training is built into the position. Intel and Raytheon Technologies both run technician development programs at their Arizona facilities that are open to candidates with a technical certificate or associate degree but limited floor experience. Lateral moves from production operator, facilities assistant, or HVAC helper roles are common, and holding an OSHA 10 card or an EPA 608 credential makes an entry-level application noticeably stronger.
Where can I find and apply to industrial maintenance technician jobs in Arizona?
You can find and apply to industrial maintenance technician jobs in Arizona on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers actively hiring in the state. Find the roles that fit your experience and specialization and apply directly from the listing.
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