Psychiatric Technicians Jobs Pay in Monroe, LA
Average Hourly Pay
$14.39
55.0%Below national average
Range: $13.70 – $15.07
Average Annual Pay
$29,921
55.0%Below national average
Range: $28,496 – $31,346
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
$12.23/hr
Range: $11.64 – $12.81
Annual Rate
$25,433
Range: $24,222 – $26,644
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$14.39/hr
Range: $13.70 – $15.07
Annual Rate
$29,921
Range: $28,496 – $31,346
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$16.55/hr
Range: $15.75 – $17.33
Annual Rate
$34,409
Range: $32,770 – $36,048
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
