Psychiatric Technicians Jobs Pay in Jonesboro, AR
Average Hourly Pay
$18.01
43.7%Below national average
Range: $17.15 – $18.86
Average Annual Pay
$37,456
43.7%Below national average
Range: $35,672 – $39,239
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
$15.31/hr
Range: $14.58 – $16.03
Annual Rate
$31,838
Range: $30,321 – $33,353
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$18.01/hr
Range: $17.15 – $18.86
Annual Rate
$37,456
Range: $35,672 – $39,239
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$20.71/hr
Range: $19.72 – $21.69
Annual Rate
$43,074
Range: $41,023 – $45,125
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
