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Maintenance Technician

This Maintenance Technician training course allows you to identify the required knowledge and skills that provide a pathway to upskill and validated worker competences.

Maintenance Technician
$1,695.00 (USD)

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What is the average salary of a maintenance technician?

According to Indeed.com, the average salary of a maintenance technician in the United States is $55,020.

What is advanced manufacturing?

According to Manufacturing.org, advanced manufacturing refers to the use of innovative technologies to create new and existing products. 

Does this course prepare you for a certification?

No.

What specific skills in advanced manufacturing will I learn in this course?

These are just a few of the advanced manufacturing skills taught in this course

Equipment Maintenance: This involves the ability to perform routine maintenance tasks, diagnose and repair malfunctions, and ensure the safe and efficient operation of machinery.

Industrial Robotics: The ability to understand and maintain industrial robots, including their programming and operation, is becoming increasingly important.

Automation Systems: Maintenance technicians need to be able to work with various automation systems, including programmable logic controllers (PLCs).

Electrical, Mechanical, and Hydraulic Systems: A solid understanding of these systems is necessary for diagnosing and repairing various equipment.

Does the course include a focus on quality control and process improvement techniques?

Yes, this course has several lessons on quality, continuous process improvement, Lean, and Six Sigma.

How is advanced manufacturing different from traditional manufacturing, and does the course cover these differences?

In traditional manufacturing, maintenance technicians primarily focus on manual repairs, routine inspections, and reactive maintenance of mechanical systems with limited automation. The work typically involves hands-on troubleshooting of older equipment using basic tools and mechanical knowledge. In contrast, advanced manufacturing requires technicians to work with highly automated systems, including robotics, PLCs, and sensor-driven equipment. These roles demand a higher level of technical expertise in electronics, automation, and data analysis, as technicians support predictive maintenance using digital tools and diagnostics.

This course incorporates elements of both traditional and advanced manufacturing.

How will this course prepare me for a specific role in advanced manufacturing?

Yes, this course will prepare you for an entry-level role as a maintenance technician, equipment maintenance technician, industrial mechanic technician, manufacturing maintenance technician, plant maintenance technician, or factory maintenance worker.

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