Maintenance Technician Jobs in Delaware

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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Warehouse Technician

  • Millsboro, DE
  • 1 hour ago
  • Millsboro, DE
  • 1 hour ago

Our Manufacturing Operations teams are the people that make our products. We work in the manufacturing plants with a Safety First, Quality Always mindset striving for continuous improvement. We...

Quality Technician

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 7 hours ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 7 hours ago

Ashland Specialty Ingredients, GP Are you the kind of person who is always thinking, sketching, seeking, and adjusting? Who needs to understand how things work and then figure out how they can...

Maintenance Technician

  • Newport, DE
  • 20 hours ago
  • Newport, DE
  • 20 hours ago

Our manufacturing facility, located in Newport, DE, is searching for a Maintenance Technician....

Industrial Mechanic

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 1 day 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...

Lead Maintenance Technician (3rd Shift)

  • Georgetown, DE
  • 1 day ago
  • Georgetown, DE
  • 1 day ago

Perdue Foods has a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins by creating products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe while changing the way...

Maintenance Technician (2nd or 3rd Shift)

  • New Castle, DE
  • 5 days ago
  • New Castle, DE
  • 5 days ago

Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues on a variety of equipment (one production line from blending to packaging, with some redundancy)....

Maintenance Engineer Westin Wilmington

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 5 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 5 days ago

As a Maintenance Technician, we hope you can keep a lot of balls in the air because you’re going to be juggling a million tasks both inside and outside of the hotel....

FIT Technician

  • Newark, DE
  • 5 days ago
  • Newark, DE
  • 5 days ago

At Bloom Energy, our vision for a world powered by clean, reliable, and affordable energy is more than just a dreamwere making it reality. For over two decades, weve been at the forefront of the...

Maintenance Electrical Technician

  • Dover, DE
  • 5 days ago
  • Dover, DE
  • 5 days ago

Primary responsibilities include troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining high-speed production and packaging equipment, specifically as a source of knowledge for electrical motors, drives and major...

Maintenance Technician II (Night Shift) - $33.10/hr

  • Newark, DE
  • 6 days ago
  • Newark, DE
  • 6 days ago

A minimum of five years Industrial Maintenance Technician experience is preferred. Maintenance Technicians are required to interact with managers, employees, vendors, and customers....

Manufacturing Test Technician

  • New Castle, DE
  • 8 days ago
  • New Castle, DE
  • 8 days ago

Overview In the midst of a materials revolution innovation is moving forward at an unprecedented speed. Over the next decade the rapid advancement in materials will have a massive impact. TA...

Maintenance Technician

  • Dagsboro, DE
  • 9 days ago
  • Dagsboro, DE
  • 9 days ago

**Prior experience as an industrial maintenance technician is preferred.** **Additional Skills & Qualifications:** - 1-2+ years experience in industrial maintenance OR tech school graduate with industrial...

Packaging Technician

  • Milton, DE
  • 9 days ago
  • Milton, DE
  • 9 days ago

You will operate and troubleshoot packaging equipment, stack, prepare, and coordinate the delivery of finished products to the warehouse....

Field Service Technician

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 12 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 12 days ago

Field Service Technician I Location: Exton, PA Salary: $61,000 - $63,000 per year Who are we? Established in 1975, Shimadzu Scientific Instruments is one of the largest suppliers of analytical...

Maintenance Line Technician ($40.37/Hr.)

  • Dover, DE
  • 14 days ago
  • Dover, DE
  • 14 days ago

Has proven previous experience in industrial maintenance/mechanics....

Demographic Data for Delaware

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Delaware

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 Delaware 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 Delaware
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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