Industrial Technician Jobs in Washington

Industrial Technician jobs in Washington are in strong and consistent demand, concentrated in aerospace and defense manufacturing, semiconductor fabrication, energy systems, and heavy industrial facilities, with openings at every level from entry-level maintenance roles to senior instrumentation specialists. The most active hiring markets are Seattle, Tacoma, and the Tri-Cities area, where employers like Boeing, Amazon, and Hanford Site contractors maintain large technical workforces. The most sought-after specialties include PLC programming and automation, precision measurement, and electrical and mechanical systems maintenance. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles21
Top employerCoolSys
Top cityRenton, WA
Cities hiring20
Work type86% On-site
Top industryManufacturing

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Industrial Maintenance Technician
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Industrial Maintenance Technician
Oldcastle APG
Spokane Valley, Washington
Maintenance & Repair
Manufacturing Operations
Mechanical Engineering
Skilled Trades
$28 - $33/hr
High school diploma or GED
5,001-10,000

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Industrial Cleaning Technician
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Industrial Cleaning Technician
Pacific Northern Environmental LLC
Lakewood, Washington
Customer Service
Customer Success
Customer Support
$23 - $28/hr
High school diploma or GED
201-500

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Industrial Refrigeration Technician
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Industrial Refrigeration Technician
National Frozen Foods Corporation
Chehalis, Washington
HVAC Technician
Maintenance & Repair
Skilled Trades
$28.75 - $35.65/hr
On-Site

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Industrial Maintenance Technician - Food Manufacturing
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Industrial Maintenance Technician - Food Manufacturing
La Mexicana Tortilla Factory
Renton, Washington
Health & Safety
Maintenance & Repair
Skilled Trades
On-Site

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Industrial Maintenance Technician - 1st shift/2nd Shift
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Industrial Maintenance Technician - 1st shift/2nd Shift
Bodycote North America
Camas, Washington
Construction Labor
Maintenance & Repair
Skilled Trades
$27 - $31/hr
High school diploma or GED

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Industrial Technician Jobs by City in Washington

Where Washington roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Renton
2 jobs
Kent
1 job
Camas
1 job
Lacey
1 job
Auburn
1 job
Sumner
1 job
Tacoma
1 job
Everett
1 job
Seattle
1 job

Industrial Technician Job Market in Washington

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

Who's Hiring

CoolSys3 open roles
Konecranes2 open roles
IR Pros1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Manufacturing

What Washington Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in industrial technician jobs across Washington.

  • High school diploma or GED with an associate degree in industrial technology preferred
  • Experience with programmable logic controllers and industrial automation systems
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and schematics
  • Hands-on experience with electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic maintenance systems
  • Familiarity with OSHA lockout/tagout and Washington State L&I safety standards
  • Ability to use diagnostic and calibration instruments accurately in a production environment

Industrial Technician Jobs in Washington: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a industrial technician in Washington?

Most industrial technician roles in Washington are accessible with an associate degree or certificate in industrial technology, electromechanical technology, or a related field from a community or technical college. Washington's community college system, including colleges like Bellingham Technical and Renton Technical, offers targeted programs. Employers in aerospace and energy sectors often require completion of an apprenticeship registered with the Washington State Apprenticeship and Training Council, which validates hands-on competency alongside classroom training.

Which companies hire industrial technicians in Washington?

Employers hiring industrial technicians in Washington right now include CoolSys, Konecranes, and IR Pros, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Washington's aerospace, defense contracting, and energy sectors drive steady demand, meaning large facilities and government-adjacent contractors tend to post consistently throughout the year.

Which Washington cities have the most industrial technician jobs?

The cities with the most industrial technician openings in Washington are Renton, Kent, and Camas. Seattle and Tacoma are driven by aerospace manufacturing, port operations, and defense contractors, while the Tri-Cities area around Richland, Kennewick, and Pasco is shaped heavily by energy and nuclear facility work at the Hanford Site and its contractor network.

Are there remote industrial technician jobs in Washington?

Yes, but they're rare. Industrial technician work is fundamentally hands-on, requiring physical presence on production floors, in facilities, or with equipment. About 14% of industrial technician openings tied to Washington are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those positions typically involve technical documentation, remote monitoring, or equipment coordination roles rather than direct maintenance work.

How can I get hired as a industrial technician in Washington with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is an apprenticeship registered with the Washington State Apprenticeship and Training Council, which pairs paid on-the-job training with classroom instruction. Boeing and several Hanford Site contractors run entry-level technician and maintenance apprentice programs specifically for candidates without prior experience. Applying from adjacent roles like production associate, quality control inspector, or facilities maintenance helper gives hiring managers a concrete skills baseline. Completing a certificate program at a Washington technical college and earning an OSHA-10 card strengthens any entry-level application significantly.

Where can I find and apply to industrial technician jobs in Washington?

You can find and apply to industrial technician jobs in Washington on Migrate Mate, which lists current Washington openings from employers across the state. Find roles that match your experience and location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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