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Hersheys

HZ_1526_Predictive Maint Tech

Hazle Township, PA

$38.66/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

As a Predictive Maintenance Technician, you will work to minimize equipment downtime and life cycle costs. You will use predictive maintenance technologies to identify equipment failures in early ...

Alcoa of Australia Ltd

NY · On-site

$86.50 - $130.80/hr

This role manages Reliability Excellence initiatives utilizing predictive maintenance to enhance equipment performance. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering and experience in ...

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How much do predictive maintenance jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for predictive maintenance in the United States is $31.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $38.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the predictive maintenance position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Predictive Maintenance, you need a strong analytical background, knowledge of machinery and engineering principles, and typically a degree in engineering or a related technical field. Familiarity with condition monitoring tools, data analytics platforms (such as Python, R, or specialized CMMS software), and certifications like Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP) are advantageous. Exceptional problem-solving, attention to detail, and communication skills help you excel when interpreting data and coordinating with cross-functional teams. These skills are crucial for effectively anticipating equipment failures, minimizing downtime, and optimizing maintenance schedules.

What is the role of predictive maintenance?

Predictive maintenance is a job role focused on analyzing data from equipment and machinery to predict failures before they occur. It involves using sensors, data analysis, and machine learning tools to schedule maintenance proactively, reducing downtime and maintenance costs. Professionals in this field often require knowledge of industrial systems, data analysis, and relevant software platforms.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities of someone working in predictive maintenance?

In a Predictive Maintenance role, your daily tasks often include monitoring equipment data, analyzing trends to detect early signs of wear or malfunction, and preparing maintenance reports or recommendations. You’ll collaborate closely with maintenance technicians, engineers, and sometimes production staff to ensure that issues are addressed before they escalate. Regularly scheduling inspections, maintaining accurate records, and updating maintenance management systems are key parts of the job. This proactive approach helps organizations improve equipment reliability, reduce unexpected breakdowns, and operate more efficiently.

What is predictive maintenance?

A Predictive Maintenance job involves using data analysis, machine learning, and IoT sensors to monitor equipment and predict failures before they happen. Professionals in this role collect and analyze data from machines to identify patterns that indicate potential issues. They work to reduce downtime, optimize maintenance schedules, and improve overall operational efficiency. This role often requires expertise in data science, reliability engineering, and condition monitoring techniques.

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Infographic showing various Predictive Maintenance job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $65,662 per year, or $31.6 per hour.

Predictive Maintenance Technician- Illinois

Rotating Equipment Specialists

Elmhurst, IL

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Predictive Maintenance Technician

This position is responsible for independently solving the machine operation concerns presented to us by our customers through our comprehensive on-site field service capabilities. We will fully train this person to be an expert in vibration analysis, field balancing, laser alignment and machine operation.

The role requires prompt availability to respond to the emergency needs that arise with our customers and therefore involves regular overtime. This position requires a readiness for the unique situations and conditions that may be faced at our customer's job sites. This is a client facing position and requires an attentive approach to communicating with customers and diplomatically handling the technical aspects for the job to assure customer satisfaction. The work we do can be at customer locations around the country, but primarily in the Chicago area.

Training is provided, as are all tools necessary for the work. This is a full-time job involving after-hours work as needed. Benefits include health insurance; company paid short-term and long-term disability; and life insurance as well as a 401K plan. Paid holidays as well as paid time off are included.

Qualifications

  • Highest ethical standards and a strong desire to help others
  • Proven desire and capability of hands-on approach to working with mechanical equipment
  • Driven to step up to challenges and be a constant learner
  • Exceptional at positively relating with others and clearly expressing ideas
  • Proven to be trustworthy and responsible
  • Attentive to detail
  • Patient and analytical problem solver

About Rotating Equipment Specialists

Since 1954 we have been providing commercial and industrial customers with professional solutions in the fields of vibration analysis, predictive maintenance, precision balancing, laser alignment, fan rework and corrective maintenance. Our staff of vibration, balancing and mechanical service technicians have comprehensive industry experience that allows us to handle rotating equipment in diverse applications.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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