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Psychiatric Technicians Salaries
in Chattanooga, TN-GA, TN
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $17.54 – $19.29
Average Annual Pay
Range: $36,483 – $40,132
Salaries for Psychiatric Technicians near Chattanooga, TN-GA
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$21.93
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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:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$15.66/hr
Range: $14.91 - $16.40
Annual Rate
$32,561
Range: $31,011 - $34,112
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$18.42/hr
Range: $17.54 - $19.29
Annual Rate
$38,307
Range: $36,483 - $40,132
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$21.18/hr
Range: $20.17 - $22.18
Annual Rate
$44,053
Range: $41,955 - $46,152
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.
- •Perform routine maintenance and repairs
- •Inspect equipment and facilities
- •Troubleshoot mechanical issues
- •Maintain maintenance records
- •Order supplies and parts
- •Ensure compliance with safety codes
- •Mechanical aptitude
- •Troubleshooting
- •Hand and power tool proficiency
- •Physical stamina
- •Problem-solving
- •Time management
- •High school diploma or equivalent
- •Trade certification preferred
- •Experience with building systems
- •Ability to work flexible hours
