Maintenance Technician Jobs in Cambridge, IL

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.

1-11 of 11 Jobs

Industrial Electrician

  • Rock Island, IL (24 miles from Cambridge, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Rock Island, IL (24 miles from Cambridge, IL)
  • 5 days ago

experience with ASi-Safe and Profisafe are a plus Basic knowledge of ethernet and basic networking skills (routers, switches, IP address, MAC address) Working knowledge and basic understanding of pneumatics...

Maintenance Technician

  • Riverdale, IA (24 miles from Cambridge, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Riverdale, IA (24 miles from Cambridge, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Maintenance Technician $30-35/hr A & B shift - 7:00am - 7:00pm C & D shift - 7:00pm - 7:00am (2on 2off - 3on 3off But never asked to move shifts) if you're a 1st shift then you're a 1st shift worker...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Woodhull, IL (7 miles from Cambridge, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Woodhull, IL (7 miles from Cambridge, IL)
  • 13 days ago

equipment, etc.) or other mechanical/electrical systems General knowledge and/or experience with field and/or agriculture equipment (conveyors, elevator legs, packaging equipment, etc.)...

Skilled Trades Maintenance Specialist

  • Rock Island, IL (24 miles from Cambridge, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Rock Island, IL (24 miles from Cambridge, IL)
  • 27 days ago

Systems including Specification, Design and Programming Process Control and Networking Electrical Theory - wiring and power distribution Electronics - Computers, PLCs & DCs Motor Programming Hydraulics Pneumatics...

Maintenance Technician

  • Bettendorf, IA (24 miles from Cambridge, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bettendorf, IA (24 miles from Cambridge, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Close Maintenance Technician Bettendorf, Iowa Technicians 252 days ago Apply Summary: Seeking a Maintenance Technician with experience in CNC equipment maintenance and repair for a contract position.Job...

Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift

  • Bettendorf, IA (24 miles from Cambridge, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bettendorf, IA (24 miles from Cambridge, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

The Maintenance Technician is an integral part of our success!...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Port Byron, IL (21 miles from Cambridge, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Port Byron, IL (21 miles from Cambridge, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Lock Out/Tag Out Safety First Mentality Machining Experience with lathe, mill, grinder operations and hand tools Mechanical Experience - gearing, fasteners, hand tool usage and mechanical aptitude Welding...

Full Time Maintenance Worker

  • Moline, IL (20 miles from Cambridge, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Moline, IL (20 miles from Cambridge, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Description The Two Rivers YMCA is currently looking for an EXPERIENCED full time Maintenance Worker for day shift at 35-40 hours a week. Pay starts at $16.00 an hour, but depending on experience...

Service Technician

  • Moline, IL (20 miles from Cambridge, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Moline, IL (20 miles from Cambridge, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Confers with customer representatives to determine effective methods of machine operation for specific tasks....

Quality Control - NDT Technician Level II

  • Bettendorf, IA (24 miles from Cambridge, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bettendorf, IA (24 miles from Cambridge, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Growing Aerospace aluminum casting manufacturing company is looking for a Non-Destructive testing technician to join our Quality team! If you are looking to join a dynamic, growing and innovative...

Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • East Moline, IL (19 miles from Cambridge, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • East Moline, IL (19 miles from Cambridge, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Atlas Roof & Wall Insulation is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician for the East Moline, IL manufacturing facility....

Demographic Data for Cambridge, IL

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Cambridge, IL

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 Cambridge, IL 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 Cambridge, IL
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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