Psychiatric Technicians Jobs Pay in Albuquerque, NM
Average Hourly Pay
$20.55
35.8%Below national average
Range: $19.57 – $21.53
Average Annual Pay
$42,741
35.8%Below national average
Range: $40,706 – $44,776
How much do Psychiatric Technicians make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$17.47/hr
Range: $16.63 – $18.30
Annual Rate
$36,330
Range: $34,600 – $38,060
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$20.55/hr
Range: $19.57 – $21.53
Annual Rate
$42,741
Range: $40,706 – $44,776
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$23.63/hr
Range: $22.51 – $24.76
Annual Rate
$49,152
Range: $46,812 – $51,492
Psychiatric Technicians job description
Psychiatric Technicians professionals ensure facilities, equipment, and systems function properly. They perform repairs, preventive maintenance, and inspections to keep operations running smoothly.
Responsibilities
- •Perform routine maintenance and repairs
- •Inspect equipment and facilities
- •Troubleshoot mechanical issues
- •Maintain maintenance records
- •Order supplies and parts
- •Ensure compliance with safety codes
Skills
- •Mechanical aptitude
- •Troubleshooting
- •Hand and power tool proficiency
- •Physical stamina
- •Problem-solving
- •Time management
Qualifications
- •High school diploma or equivalent
- •Trade certification preferred
- •Experience with building systems
- •Ability to work flexible hours
