Maintenance Technician Jobs in Clayton, DE

A Maintenance Technician in the manufacturing industry is responsible for ensuring the effective and efficient operation of machinery and equipment. They perform routine checks, diagnose faults, undertake repairs, and carry out preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and disruptions to production processes. They may also assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment, ensure safety and compliance standards are met, and provide technical assistance to other staff. They often work in collaboration with other technicians, engineers, and production personnel.

Key skills for this role include mechanical and electrical aptitude, problem-solving capabilities, and a keen attention to detail. A strong understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic systems is also beneficial. They should possess the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals. Certain certifications such as Certified Maintenance & Reliability Technician (CMRT) or relevant trade certifications may be required. Prior roles a person might have before progressing to a Maintenance Technician include Maintenance Assistant, Production Operator, or an Apprentice in a relevant trade such as Electrician or Mechanic.

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Maintenance Worker

  • Dover AFB, DE (15 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Dover AFB, DE (15 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 17 hours ago

About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and will be assigned to the Eagles Rest Inn on Dover AFB. Purpose of this position is to perform building maintenance duties...

Industrial Mechanic

  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 3 days ago

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a...

Manufacturing Maintenance Planner & Parts Room Mgr

  • Harrington, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Harrington, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 3 days ago

Large manufacturing company is looking for a Maintenance Planner & Parts Room Mgr for their facility in southern Delaware ***CANDIDATS MUST HAVE STRONG MANUFACTRURING or DISTRIBUTION INDUSTRY...

Preventative Maintenance Technician

  • Camden, DE (12 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Camden, DE (12 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 3 days ago

Hiring 1st Shift Industrial Maintenance Technicians We are seeking a skilled Industrial Maintenance Mechanic to join our team....

Multi Craft Maintenance Technician

  • Bear, DE (23 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bear, DE (23 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 3 days ago

Hiring a Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician Immediately!...

Maintenance Technician - Monday-Friday 8 hours; 1st, 2nd, 3rd Shift - R-213790-3919

  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 3 days ago

Maintenance Technician - Monday-Friday 8 hours; 1st, 2nd, 3rd Shift - R-... at AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP (AZPLP) in Newark, Delaware, United States Job Description Maintenance Technician Positions...

Maintenance Mechanic A

  • Clayton, DE
  • 7 days ago
  • Clayton, DE
  • 7 days ago

COME JOIN OUR TEAM! GREAT PLACE TO WORK CERTIFIED APRIL 2024 - APRIL 2025 MAINTENANCE- 1ST & 2ND SHIFT JOB OVERVIEW JOB TITLE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC 1st Shift LOCATION MANUFACTURING PLANT REPORTS TO...

PLC Technician

  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 7 days ago

Hiring an E&I Technician Immediately! Join our team as a Electronics and Instrumentation Technician at a reputable manufacturing facility, where you will play a crucial role in maintaining and...

Maintenance Support Technician

  • Chestertown, MD (20 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chestertown, MD (20 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 8 days ago

This person will be responsible for maintaining and optimizing the cutting fluid in use at CNC machines for cutting various metals, processing metal shavings after machining, as well as other production...

Maintenance Mechanic 2nd Shift

  • Clayton, DE
  • 11 days ago
  • Clayton, DE
  • 11 days ago

COME JOIN OUR TEAM! GREAT PLACE TO WORK CERTIFIED APRIL 2024 - APRIL 2025 MAINTENANCE- 2ND SHIFT JOB OVERVIEW JOB TITLE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC (2nd Shift) LOCATION MANUFACTURING PLANT REPORTS TO...

Equipment Maintenance Technician - District 11

  • Dover, DE (12 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 13 days ago
  • Dover, DE (12 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 13 days ago

Responsibilities: The Equipment Maintenance Technician is responsible for the repair and service of the car wash equipment Qualifications Qualifications: 5+ years of Industrial Maintenance Experience...

Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician

  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 14 days ago
  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 14 days ago

3M is seeking Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician candidates in Newark, Delaware!...

Maintenance Mechanic 12 Hr. Night Shift

  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 14 days ago
  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 14 days ago

blowers, ovens, rolls, shafts, bearings, process piping, reactors, heat exchangers, heat transfer systems, material handling systems, heating and ventilating equipment, hydraulic presses, and milling machines...

General Maintenance Worker (Job ID: 11047)

  • Dover, DE (12 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 17 days ago
  • Dover, DE (12 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 17 days ago

General Maintenance Worker (Job ID: 11047) at Bayhealth Medical Center in Dover, Delaware, United States Job Description If you care about the opportunity to grow, to make a difference, to build a...

Manufacturing Laboratory Technician

  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 18 days ago
  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 18 days ago

Includes the coordination of production, machining and testing of required products....

Demographic Data for Clayton, DE

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Clayton, DE

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Maintenance Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Clayton, DE offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.7%
Bachelor's Degree
23.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.0%
Associate's Degree
14.2%
Master's Degree
10.1%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maintenance Technicians in Clayton, DE
2-4 years
30.3%
Less than 1 year
25.2%
6-8 years
14.0%
1-2 years
13.5%
10+ years
11.0%
None
3.1%
4-6 years
2.2%
8-10 years
0.7%



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