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Maintenance Tech 1

Morristown, TN · On-site

Minimum 1 year of experience in machine repair in maintenance * Working knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and control technology, and welding * Working knowledge of safe equipment practices and ...

DePaul

Maintenance Tech 1

East Rochester, NY · On-site

$25 - $25.90/hr

The Maintenance Tech 1 is responsible for providing maintenance, cleanliness, and upkeep of the building and grounds. This includes the ability to trouble shoot and problem solve in a proactive and ...

DePaul

Maintenance Tech 1

Buffalo, NY

$25 - $25.90/hr

The Maintenance Tech 1 is responsible for providing maintenance, cleanliness, and upkeep of the building and grounds. This includes the ability to trouble shoot and problem solve in a proactive and ...

BREC, LA

Maintenance Tech 1

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$13.35/hr

Non-Exempt General Summary The Maintenance Tech 1 works mainly outdoors at BREC parks and facilities. Performs general maintenance duties as assigned operating a variety of grounds maintenance ...

Hampton Inn & Suites

Maintenance Tech #1

Carrboro, NC · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Maintenance Tech Reports to : Chief Engineer/Maintenance Manager Job purpose To maintain hotel ... At least 1 year maintenance experience in similar size property. * Basic painting skills. * Basic ...

Allison Inn & Spa

Maintenance Tech 1

Newberg, OR · On-site

We are seeking one (1) Maintenance Technician 1. Hourly compensation dependent upon your experience. Join us as we strive for excellence. Duties and Responsibilities * Maintains all aspects and ...

Allison Inn & Spa

Maintenance Tech 1

Newberg, OR · On-site

We are seeking one (1) Maintenance Technician 1. Hourly compensation dependent upon your experience. Join us as we strive for excellence. Duties and Responsibilities * Maintains all aspects and ...

Advance Auto Parts

Maintenance Tech 1

Thomson, GA · On-site

High school diploma or equivalent required; one to two years related experience and/or training; minimum one year of maintenance experience in a distribution center or industrial maintenance ...

OmniMax International

Maintenance Tech 1

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

We are looking for a skilled individual to join our team as a Maintenance Technician 1 Benefits of Working with Us * Competitive compensation including paid time off and holidays. * Medical insurance ...

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Maintenance Tech 1

Senatobia, MS · On-site

Required: o Education - High School diploma or GED required. o One to two (1-2) years related maintenance experience. o Previous experience in the following maintenance areas preferred: electrical ...

Biomerieux

Maintenance Tech 1

Lombard, IL · On-site

$25.90 - $37.50/hr

This position plays a key role in maintaining equipment reliability, supporting continuous improvement efforts, and ensuring manufacturing operations are conducted safely, efficiently, and in ...

Synnex

Maintenance Tech 1

Romeoville, IL · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

High school diploma or GED preferred * 1-3 years of industrial or commercial maintenance experience * Ability to replace and diagnose AC/DC electric motors, mechanical drives, and gearboxes under the ...

bioMerieux

Maintenance Tech 1

Aurora, IL

$25.90 - $37.50/hr

This position plays a key role in maintaining equipment reliability, supporting continuous improvement efforts, and ensuring manufacturing operations are conducted safely, efficiently, and in ...

bioMerieux

Maintenance Tech 1

Lombard, IL · On-site

$25.90 - $37.50/hr

This position plays a key role in maintaining equipment reliability, supporting continuous improvement efforts, and ensuring manufacturing operations are conducted safely, efficiently, and in ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for maintenance tech 1 in the United States is $22.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Maintenance Tech 1 is an entry-level technician responsible for performing basic maintenance and repair tasks on equipment, facilities, or machinery. Their duties often include routine inspections, troubleshooting minor issues, and assisting with preventative maintenance under the supervision of more experienced technicians. Maintenance Tech 1 positions are common in manufacturing, property management, and other industries where equipment upkeep is essential. This role is a great starting point for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience and advance in the maintenance field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a maintenance tech 1?

To thrive as a Maintenance Tech 1, you need a solid understanding of basic mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, often supported by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with hand and power tools, work order management systems, and preventive maintenance software is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help you address maintenance issues efficiently and safely. These skills and qualities are vital to ensure equipment reliability, minimize downtime, and maintain a safe, functional environment.

What are some common challenges maintenance tech 1s face when prioritizing repair requests in a busy facility?

As a Maintenance Tech 1, you may often encounter multiple repair requests at once, especially in large or fast-paced facilities. A key challenge is assessing which issues are most urgent, such as safety hazards or equipment critical to production, versus routine maintenance tasks. Communication with supervisors and other departments is essential to ensure priorities align with operational needs. Developing strong organizational skills and learning to triage effectively will help you manage competing demands and keep the facility running smoothly.

What is the difference between Maintenance Tech 1 vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectMaintenance Tech 1Maintenance Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some certifications preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications often required
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, facilities, industrial settingsFactories, commercial buildings, industrial sites
Job ResponsibilitiesBasic repairs, preventive maintenance, troubleshootingAdvanced repairs, system diagnostics, equipment installation

The Maintenance Tech 1 typically handles entry-level maintenance tasks in industrial or manufacturing settings, focusing on routine repairs and preventive work. Maintenance Technicians often have more experience and handle complex diagnostics and repairs. Both roles require similar certifications and work environments, but Maintenance Technicians usually perform more advanced duties.

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Maintenance Tech 1

Morristown, TN • On-site

UFP Industries
Wood Product Manufacturing • 10K+ employees
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Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

UFP Industries rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 91 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

323rd of 547 rated manufacturers

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Job Summary

The Maintenance Mechanic I is responsible for performing basic preventative maintenance on machinery, equipment, and tools, and assists other members of the Maintenance Department in various machine/building repairs.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

  • Performs regular, preventative maintenance on all machinery, equipment, tools, and building
  • Assists in the repair of woodworking machinery, infeed/outfeed systems, hand tools, and forklifts in accordance with diagrams, operating manuals, and manufacturer specifications
  • Orders supplies and parts as required
  • Performs preventive maintenance as scheduled
  • Maintains records of repair and maintenance activities
  • Performs duties consistent with established safety rules and procedures
  • Maintains a clean and organized work area
  • Participates in safety, CI, and other programs and meetings
  • If assigned to Treating Department, performs duties consistent with hazardous waste and hazardous material handling procedures and practices
  • Prepares various reports as required
  • Performs other duties as required


Qualifications

  • High school diploma
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in machine repair in maintenance
  • Working knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and control technology, and welding
  • Working knowledge of safe equipment practices and applicable laws, rules, and regulations
  • Demonstrate working knowledge of hazardous waste and hazardous material handling procedures and practices
  • Must be at least 18 years of age

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.



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Universal Forest Products, Inc., is a U.S.-based global corporation that finds reward in its roots and its hard-earned success. Founded in 1955 as a supplier of lumber to the manufactured housing industry, Universal today is a multibillion-dollar holding company with subsidiaries around the globe that serve three robust markets: retail, industrial and construction. Since 1993, Universal has been publicly traded (Nasdaq: UFPI). We re headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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Wood product manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Grand Rapids, MI, US

Year founded

1955

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