Everything You Need To Know About An Industrial Maintenance Technician
Jan 25, 2025

To boost the supply chain productivity of an industry during its production phase, the role of an industrial maintenance technician comes into the picture. They are experts in doing installation, maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting of complex industrial systems by implementing the best industry practices to make sure that all the machines are working properly and efficiently.
What Are The Major Duties of An Industrial Machinery Technician?
An industrial machinery technician performs the following duties:
- 1. Installing, maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting complex industrial systems and processes on a daily basis.
- 2. Adjusting, cleaning, and calibrating all the key components of an industrial machinery.
- 3. Inspection of malfunctioning machineries by disassembling its faulty section through repairs.
- 4. Performing routine troubleshooting tests for maintenance.
- 5. Preparing maintenance reports by gathering information about the machine’s performance and analyzing it.
- 6. Maintaining the inventory including parts and supplies of industrial machinery.
- 7. Complying with safety regulations to maintain a secure working environment.
- 8. Getting technical knowledge via continual training to keep updated on modern machinery controls and processes.
- 9. Training other production workers on machine maintenance and safety.
The Required Skills To Make A Career As An Industrial Service Technician
Here are some of the key skills that are generally required, if you want to make a professional career as an industrial service technician:
Adaptability
Many industry owners prefer to hire an industrial maintenance technician who is highly adaptable to switch to different projects and still remain at the top of the regulatory compliance requirements.
Communication
Most employers generally look to hire an industrial machinery technician who possesses strong and effective communication skills to give maintenance instructions and update co-workers on service interventions.
Creativity
Creativity is another major skill that you must possess as an industrial service technician. You should have the ability to solve major industrial problems like production issues through creative thinking and solving issues from a unique perspective.
Attention To Detail
Giving attention to detail through routine maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs to avoid issues and keeping a record by auditing all the industrial machineries.
Contact Margor Electric Inc. Today!
If you want to optimize the productivity of your business operations and reduce downtime, choose Margor Electric Inc. Our professional team of industrial technicians are more than capable of handling your production requirements.
Call us today at 416-620-6692 or email us at info@margorelectric.ca. Also, you can visit our website and fill out the form for a FREE consultation with our expert industrial technicians. We look forward to working with you!