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Overview

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining large industrial textile processing equipment, as well as facility maintenance. This role involves various technical tasks including electrical troubleshooting and operating mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

  • Install, repair, and maintain large industrial textile processing equipment.
  • Perform facility maintenance tasks.
  • Conduct start-up and shut-down procedures.
  • Troubleshoot electrical issues.
  • Maintain and operate boilers.
  • Perform welding and cutting tasks.
  • Work with hydraulics and pneumatics.

Requirements

Benefits

Additional Information

  • Classification: Non-Exempt
  • Hourly base pay: $36.00-$38.00
  • Schedule: Monday- Friday with occasional Saturdays, 6:00 am-2:30 pm
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How this job compares in Maryland, MD

Pay in context

At roughly $37/hr, this posting sits about 32% above the $28/hr median for welding jobs across Maryland — toward the top of a $27–$34/hr middle band drawn from 28 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 82% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. Pay that far above local median usually comes attached to something: a harder cert requirement, travel, night shift, or overtime that isn't really optional. Worth establishing which before you accept.

The local market in Maryland, MD

Maryland, MD is a small market in our index: 1 other active welding opening alongside this one, from 1 employer. Across Maryland as a whole we're tracking 39 other active welding openings from 27 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across Maryland.

The most active employers in Maryland at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Better Engineering (6), Welding Shop in Baltimore, MD (4), and Department of the Navy - Agency Wide (2). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

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