Manufacturing Maintenance Technician
AdvancedPCB · Aurora, CO
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Reliability
- Experience asked
- 2+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- Recently
The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level reliability role at AdvancedPCB (industrial) in Aurora, CO.
- They ask for
- 2+ years
- Tools it names
- Welding
- Day to day
- some off-shift / weekend coverage
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From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026
Maintenance Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $58k–$84k.
Median of the low and high ends of 37 live postings that list pay, out of 1613 maintenance technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
Colorado plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →
How this role compares
Against 28 other live reliability postings in Colorado.
- Experience asked
- Less than usual (2+ vs 3+)
Similar roles usually ask 3+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Welding 41%
- Root cause 34%
- Team leadership 31%
- PLC 28%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
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How to get in at this plant
Five moves over a week or two. The first one takes ten minutes.
- 1
Pick 2–3 people on the Reliability team at AdvancedPCB
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- 2
Send a short, curious note
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- 3
Turn a reply into a short call
Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- How does off-shift and weekend coverage work?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
- 4
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- 5
Bring proof to the interview
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Full description from AdvancedPCBAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Essential Qualifications, Education and Experience
- ✓High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- ✓Minimum 2 years’ experience in the Printed Circuit Board or similar manufacturing environment required.
- ✓Experience with installation and repair of manufacturing and facilities support equipment required. (Such as, HVAC, Compressed Air, Chilled Water, DI Water, Vacuum and Hydraulic Systems)
- ✓Strong mechanical, electrical and electronic troubleshooting skills desirable.
- ✓Skilled in the use of standard hand, shop and power tools.
- ✓Familiarity with the installation and repair of piping and plumbing systems using PVC, CPVC, Polypropylene, copper and iron/steel.
- ✓Ability to fabricate and weld in steel, stainless steel and Polypropylene a plus.
- ✓· Able to read, write and communicate in English.
- ✓Able to read and understand equipment manuals, schematics, shop drawings, blueprints and written work instructions.
- ✓Computer literacy and experience with Microsoft products a plus.
- ✓Familiarity with a Computerized Maintenance Management System a plus.
- ✓Self-starter able to work independently and in a team environment.
- ✓Able to work overtime, weekends and holidays as needed
Physical
Requirements
- ✓Able to walk, climb, sit, stand and kneel for the duration of work shift.
- ✓Able to work on ladders, work platforms or roof as required.
- ✓Able to wear PPE as required by environment, area or task to include but not limited to, safety glasses, goggles, face shield, mask, gloves, boots, aprons, safety restraints.
- ✓Able to lift 40 lbs.
About APCT, Inc.
APCT is a leading manufacturer of high-reliability printed circuit boards. The company features 6 total manufacturing sites: Santa Clara, our headquarters in the heart of the Silicon Valley; 2 in Southern California, 1 in Maple Grove, Minnesota, Aurora, Colorado and Chandler Arizona. Currently, the company is viewed as over $100 Million; 180,000 sq. ft. of manufacturing space with over 480 employees, making APCT one of the largest privately held printed circuit board manufacturers in North America. Visit us!
https://www.apct.com/
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Description
Scope: Provide manufacturing support through maintenance, repair, and preventative services throughout the facility.
Essential Job Function
- •Maintain and repair as needed, manufacturing equipment, facilities support equipment and physical plant.
- •Respond to maintenance calls in support of production and engineering staff and management.
- •Perform PM activities on manufacturing and facilities support equipment and systems.
- •Perform tasks and special projects as assigned in a timely, quality minded fashion.
- •Comply with all Safety, Security, PPE, Ethical Behavior and Code of Conduct procedures and protocols at all times.