Maintenance Technician Jobs in Hodgkins, 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.

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Advanced Technology Services

eFS Maintenance Specialist

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

Advanced Technology Services

Industrial Maintenance Technician

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

Maintenance Technician

  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Hodgkins, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (10 miles from Hodgkins, IL)
  • 11 days ago

We are seeking an Industrial Manufacturing Maintenance Technician to join our team....

Miniat Holdings LLC

2nd Shift Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

This is including, but not limited to HVAC, boilers, air compressors, ammonia refrigeration systems, blenders, processing and packaging equipment....

Maintenance Technician 1

  • Woodridge, IL (10 miles from Hodgkins, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Woodridge, IL (10 miles from Hodgkins, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Prepares and operates machine tools such as grinders, and drill presses to repair or fabricate machine parts and/or fixtures. Troubleshoots electric and electronic problems....

CNC Maintenance Mechanic II

  • Skokie, IL (19 miles from Hodgkins, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Skokie, IL (19 miles from Hodgkins, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

CNC machining center experience preferred, including Mazak, Nakamura, Samsung, Okuma and/or DMG Mori....

Industrial Mechanic (Assembly Line Maintainer) MUST BE OPEN TO ALL SHIFTS

  • Alsip, IL (9 miles from Hodgkins, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Alsip, IL (9 miles from Hodgkins, IL)
  • 19 days ago

line equipment and related equipment as required to maintain standard quality and quantity of production Maintain all functions of the can assembly line Perform all necessary quality checks to ensure...

CNC Maintenance Technician

  • Bolingbrook, IL (12 miles from Hodgkins, IL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (12 miles from Hodgkins, IL)
  • 7 hours ago

Kelly, in partnership with a growing manufacturing company, is looking for a Maintenance Technician in Bolingbrook, IL! This role is only open due to a retirement!...

Electronics Engineering Technician

  • Munster, IN (24 miles from Hodgkins, IL)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Munster, IN (24 miles from Hodgkins, IL)
  • 13 hours ago

Manpower Engineering is seeking an experienced Electronics Engineering Technician for our Munster Indiana client. Mid-to upper-level Technician. Contract to hire opportunity. M-F, day shift....

CNC Maintenance Mechanic

  • Wheeling, IL (24 miles from Hodgkins, IL)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Wheeling, IL (24 miles from Hodgkins, IL)
  • 13 hours ago

Maintenance Technician** **Job Description** We are a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance automation, workholding, and remote handling solutions....

Lead Maintenance Technician

  • Countryside, IL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Countryside, IL
  • 13 hours ago

. + Maintain and repair production line equipment including fillers, cappers, conveyors, bundlers, coders, labelers, and box makers + Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues with a variety of packaging...

Electro-Mechanical Technician - 5001132521406

  • Munster, IN (24 miles from Hodgkins, IL)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Munster, IN (24 miles from Hodgkins, IL)
  • 13 hours ago

maintenance, computer control systems, etc.). * Experience with pneumatics (solenoids, cylinders, motor brakes, reading, troubleshooting). * Experience with pneumatics/air compression (e.g., valves...

Maintenance Technician- Industrial Days

  • Bedford Park, IL (3 miles from Hodgkins, IL)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Bedford Park, IL (3 miles from Hodgkins, IL)
  • 13 hours ago

Experience with Packaging Equipment is desirable. Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems and machinery Must be able to read blueprints....

Maintenance Technician-Industrial (BP2) Days

  • Bedford Park, IL (3 miles from Hodgkins, IL)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Bedford Park, IL (3 miles from Hodgkins, IL)
  • 13 hours ago

Experience with Packaging Equipment is desirable. Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems and machinery Must be able to read blueprints....

Pick Pack Technician - 2nd Shift - $24.81/hour plus $1.00 shift differential

  • Harvey, IL (15 miles from Hodgkins, IL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Harvey, IL (15 miles from Hodgkins, IL)
  • 19 hours ago

Pick Pack Technician - 3rd Shift - $24.81/hour plus $1.00/hour shift differential Who we are looking for: We are currently searching for a Pick Pack Technician to be based out of Harvey, IL. The...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Hodgkins, 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 Hodgkins, 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 Hodgkins, 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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