Psychiatric Technicians Jobs Pay in Springfield, IL
Average Hourly Pay
$23.93
25.2%Below national average
Range: $22.79 – $25.07
Average Annual Pay
$49,773
25.2%Below national average
Range: $47,403 – $52,144
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
$20.34/hr
Range: $19.37 – $21.31
Annual Rate
$42,307
Range: $40,293 – $44,322
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$23.93/hr
Range: $22.79 – $25.07
Annual Rate
$49,773
Range: $47,403 – $52,144
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$27.52/hr
Range: $26.21 – $28.83
Annual Rate
$57,239
Range: $54,513 – $59,966
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
