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Psychiatric Technicians Salaries
in Fort Smith, AR-OK, AR
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $15.29 – $16.82
Average Annual Pay
Range: $31,803 – $34,984
Salaries for Psychiatric Technicians near Fort Smith, AR-OK
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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
$13.64/hr
Range: $13.00 - $14.30
Annual Rate
$28,384
Range: $27,033 - $29,736
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$16.05/hr
Range: $15.29 - $16.82
Annual Rate
$33,393
Range: $31,803 - $34,984
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$18.46/hr
Range: $17.58 - $19.34
Annual Rate
$38,402
Range: $36,573 - $40,232
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
