Psychiatric Technicians Jobs Pay in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
Average Hourly Pay
$22.32
30.3%Below national average
Range: $21.26 – $23.39
Average Annual Pay
$46,432
30.3%Below national average
Range: $44,221 – $48,643
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
$18.97/hr
Range: $18.07 – $19.88
Annual Rate
$39,467
Range: $37,588 – $41,347
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$22.32/hr
Range: $21.26 – $23.39
Annual Rate
$46,432
Range: $44,221 – $48,643
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$25.67/hr
Range: $24.45 – $26.90
Annual Rate
$53,397
Range: $50,854 – $55,939
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
