Maintenance Technician Jobs in Newport, 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.

1-15 of 101 Jobs
Advanced Technology Services

Maintenance Technician II

operations including but not limited to: lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts....

Maintenance Technician (Full Time)

  • Newtown Square, PA (20 miles from Newport, DE)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Newtown Square, PA (20 miles from Newport, DE)
  • 2 hours ago

We have an opening for a full time MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN position. Location : SAP Newtown Square - 3999 West Chester Pike, Newtown Square, PA 19073 Note: online applications accepted only....

2nd Shift Lead Facility Maintenance Technician

  • Pedricktown, NJ (11 miles from Newport, DE)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Pedricktown, NJ (11 miles from Newport, DE)
  • 9 hours ago

maintenance certifications (PLCs, Industrial Networks, Machine Logic, Robotics), with a focus in the Mechanical/Electrical fields 4+ years of experience in the Mechanical or Electrical maintenance...

Field Service Technician

  • Paulsboro, NJ (22 miles from Newport, DE)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Paulsboro, NJ (22 miles from Newport, DE)
  • 10 hours ago

Assist in testing and evaluating new products and custom packaging equipment. Record and report faults, deficiencies, and other unusual occurrences....

Maintenance Worker/Maintenance Mechanic

  • Mullica Hill, NJ (21 miles from Newport, DE)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Mullica Hill, NJ (21 miles from Newport, DE)
  • 10 hours ago

Position Type: Maintenance/Custodial Date Posted: 6/17/2025 Location: Harrison Township School District Closing Date: 07/03/2025   Additional Information: Show/Hide Harrison Township...

Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician

  • Newark, DE (8 miles from Newport, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, DE (8 miles from Newport, DE)
  • 1 day ago

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

Maintenance Mechanic 12 Hr. Night Shift

  • Newark, DE (8 miles from Newport, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, DE (8 miles from Newport, DE)
  • 1 day 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...

Maintenance Tech III - Weekend Shift

  • Swedesboro, NJ (14 miles from Newport, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ (14 miles from Newport, DE)
  • 2 days ago

maintenance certifications (PLCs, Industrial Networks, Machine Logic, Robotics)....

Maintenance Tech I - First Shift/Morning Start

  • Swedesboro, NJ (14 miles from Newport, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ (14 miles from Newport, DE)
  • 2 days ago

If you want an exciting job with one of the largest off-price retailers in the nation, join the Burlington Stores, Inc. team as a Warehouse Maintenance Technician in our Distribution Center/Warehouse...

Maintenance Tech III - First Shift/Morning Start

  • Swedesboro, NJ (14 miles from Newport, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ (14 miles from Newport, DE)
  • 2 days ago

maintenance certifications (PLCs, Industrial Networks, Machine Logic, Robotics)....

Maintenance Tech III - Second Shift/Afternoon Start

  • Swedesboro, NJ (14 miles from Newport, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ (14 miles from Newport, DE)
  • 2 days ago

maintenance certifications (PLCs, Industrial Networks, Machine Logic, Robotics)....

Maintenance Tech II - Second Shift/Afternoon Start

  • Swedesboro, NJ (14 miles from Newport, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ (14 miles from Newport, DE)
  • 2 days ago

As a Skilled Maintenance Tech Associate, you'll perform preventative and corrective maintenance on Distribution Center equipment and automated conveyor systems....

Maintenance Tech II - First Shift/Morning Start

  • Swedesboro, NJ (14 miles from Newport, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ (14 miles from Newport, DE)
  • 2 days ago

As a Skilled Maintenance Tech Associate, you'll perform preventative and corrective maintenance on Distribution Center equipment and automated conveyor systems....

Maintenance Tech I - Second Shift/Afternoon Start

  • Swedesboro, NJ (14 miles from Newport, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ (14 miles from Newport, DE)
  • 2 days ago

If you want an exciting job with one of the largest off-price retailers in the nation, join the Burlington Stores, Inc. team as a Warehouse Maintenance Technician in our Distribution Center/Warehouse...

Maintenance Tech I - Weekend Shift

  • Swedesboro, NJ (14 miles from Newport, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ (14 miles from Newport, DE)
  • 2 days ago

If you want an exciting job with one of the largest off-price retailers in the nation, join the Burlington Stores, Inc. team as a Warehouse Maintenance Technician in our Distribution Center/Warehouse...

Demographic Data for Newport, DE

Moving to Newport, DE? Find some basic demographic data about Newport, DE below.


Local
National
990,270
28,126

Maintenance Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireManufacturing curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Amazon Maintenance Technician
Amazon maintenance technician candidates will take one of two tests in their hiring process: The Amazon Ramsay Maintenance Technician Test is a highly professional test conducted exclusively for...
System Security Testing and Maintenance
In this two-week course, youll discover how to test software and how to measure the success of a system from a function and security standpoint. Evaluate a range of secure development platforms,...
Biomedical Equipment: Repair, Maintenance and Healthcare Technology Management
Develop the skills required to effectively maintain and troubleshoot hospital-based devices, and strengthen your knowledge of effective methods of managing the life cycle of biomedical equipment...

Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Newport, 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 Newport, 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 Newport, 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%



Maintenance Technician Related Career Advice Articles

manufacturing professional with his tablet observing machinery
5 of the Most Lucrative Manufacturing Jobs

Looking for a secure, high-paying manufacturing career path? Check out these top manufacturing jobs to find the one that’s right for you.

Read article »