Manufacturing Maintenance Technician PM Shift- Union
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Wage
$27.8 – $35/hr
Posted on September 10, 2026
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Wage
$27.8 – $35/hr
Posted on September 10, 2026
A Maintenance Technician reports directly to maintenance supervision and works closely with other maintenance team members to ensure the reliability of the plant's equipment. They possess the necessary skills to repair and maintain equipment, machinery, and facilities, performing routine maintenance tasks and troubleshooting issues to ensure smooth operations.
At roughly $31/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $32/hr median for welding jobs in Philadelphia, PA, whose middle half runs $30–$41/hr across 21 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 38% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.
We're tracking 43 other active welding openings in Philadelphia, PA right now, from 33 different employers. 21 of them were added in the last week. Across Pennsylvania as a whole we're tracking 321 other active welding openings from 197 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Philadelphia, or widen the search to Pennsylvania.
Crown Bakeries currently has 1 other opening live in Pennsylvania, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.
The most active employers in Pennsylvania at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Rhoads Industries (12), Department of the Navy - Agency Wide (8), and Phillips Tank & Structure (8). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.
Within Pennsylvania, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Philadelphia at $32/hr, Braddock at $31/hr, and Malvern at $30/hr. Philadelphia is among them.
Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Manufacturing Maintenance Technician PM Shift- Union figures were last recalculated when this page was built.