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Maintenance Technician

Carpenter Technology · Clearwater, FL

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Level
Technician
Team
Reliability
Degree
Preferred
Experience asked
1+ years
Industry
Metals
Posted
Today

The role in 30 seconds

A technician-level reliability role at Carpenter Technology (metals) in Clearwater, FL. Receives, prioritizes, coordinates, and performs and completes maintenance, repair and installation work or requests within allowable time frames.

They ask for
1+ years · degree preferred
Tools it names
Lean, PLC, Robotics, Automation

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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026

Maintenance Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $58k–$86k.

Median of the low and high ends of 64 live postings that list pay, out of 2478 maintenance technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

Florida plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →

How this role compares

Against 68 other live reliability postings in Florida.

Experience asked
Less than usual (1+ vs 3+)

Similar roles usually ask 3+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • Welding 39%
  • Team leadership 39%
  • ✓ PLC 32%
  • Root cause 26%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

Stands out: this posting asks for Lean, New product launch, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.

It asks for 1+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone doing this work there first.

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Responsibilities

  • ◆Perform advanced technical troubleshooting/problem solving skills for all Plant Equipment.
  • ◆Receives, prioritizes, coordinates, and performs and completes maintenance, repair and installation work or requests within allowable time frames.
  • ◆Responsible for Diagnosing problems affecting operation of process equipment, machinery, tools and facility equipment. May be designated as a “primary” contact for troubleshooting specialized equipment such as robotics, material forming, hydraulic, pneumatic, or other equipment. Develops sequenced course of action for repair
  • ◆Participates/leads in preventative maintenance and total preventative maintenance activities as directed.
  • ◆Participates/leads with other work teams to identify, define, and establish process stability and improvement.
  • ◆Ability to have thorough knowledge of equipment, using blueprints, equipment manuals, specifications, standard operating procedures, and be able to use proper judgement when taking corrective actions during equipment malfunction.
  • ◆Demonstrate continuous progress with respect to increasing job knowledge and proficiency in technical understanding/problem solving. 8. Ability to navigate current systems for the purpose of training and performance management.
  • ◆Ability to operate with agility and a learning mindset to accelerate breakthrough innovations.
  • ◆Ability to embrace change and seek diverse perspectives and partnerships to benefit the plant operations.
  • ◆Troubleshoots job at the machine by observing machine operation and interacting with operations leadership and employees.
  • ◆Plans repair procedure by analyzing site conditions, blueprints, sketches, and other available information.
  • ◆Ability to use mobile equipment as needed.
  • ◆Responsible to maintain up to date spare parts and drawings.
  • ◆Provides communication to maintenance and production groups to maintain and enhance equipment reliability.
  • ◆Ability to perform minor electrical and electronic work along with mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and crane/rigging needs.
  • ◆Ability to conduct advanced mechanical troubleshooting on all plant equipment.
  • ◆Understanding of Machine Downtime in a Lean Manufacturing environment, able to effectively prioritize facility maintenance work.
  • ◆Assists in leading and performing preventative maintenance on equipment by inspecting for defects such as misalignments, wear, improper lubrication, etc.
  • ◆Supports launch activities as needed.
  • ◆Operates in a safe manner and observes safety rules and guidelines.
  • ◆Must be able to meet safety

requirements

including ANSI fall protection expectations.

  • ✓Performs other duties as assigned.
  • ✓Knowledge and experience with power systems maintenance
  • ✓AC/DC motors and drives experience.

Requirements

for the position ·

  • ✓Associate (AS) degree in Industrial Mechanical Maintenance or relevant field, or an equivalent number of years of education and relevant maintenance experience preferred.
  • ✓1 year of industrial maintenance and troubleshooting experience preferred.
  • ✓Experience with PLC’s, PC’s, HMI’s, AC and DC Adjustable Speed Drives, power distribution, hydraulic control systems and associated interface equipment including associated test equipment (i.e. chart recorders, data acquisition, oscilloscopes, etc.) is also required. ·
  • ✓Must demonstrate leadership qualities and effective interpersonal skills. · Strong verbal and written communication skills, teaching skills and the ability to prepare reports and conduct presentations.
  • ✓The above Working Procedures reflect the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job identified and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work

requirements

that may be inherent in the job.

Carpenter Technology Company offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including life, medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, disability coverage, 401k with company contributions as well as many other options to employees.

Carpenter Technology Corporation’s policy is to fully and effectively maintain a program of equal employment opportunity and nondiscrimination for all employees, to employ affirmative action for all protected classes, and to recruit and develop the best qualified persons available regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orienta

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At Dynamet, a Carpenter Technology Company, we are a world leader in the production of high-quality titanium and nickel-based alloy products that power some of the most demanding applications in aerospace, medical, defense, and industrial markets. Our success is driven by innovation, operational excellence, and the expertise of our employees. We are seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer to join our team and play a key role in optimizing manufacturing processes, driving continuous improvement, and supporting the production of world-class materials in a safe and collaborative environment.

Primary Function

Responsible for being the subject matter expert for all aspects related to the electrical and mechanical components throughout the manufacturing plant. Supports the manufacturing and maintenance group objectives as domain experts for electrical and automation areas. This role provides oversight to internal and external resources for the definition, development, and delivery of programs incorporating electrical and automation components integrated into the everyday operations. This includes, but not limited to, troubleshooting and repairs; cooperating with and supporting operations; aggressively pursuing process improvements; assisting with documentation and training for all equipment. Must be able to function safely in a fast-paced environment and be responsible to maintain equipment in a craftsman-like manner. Ability to work in conjunction with other maintenance crafts, engineering and production personnel.

Schedule: 2-2-3 12-hour shift 6PM-6AM

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