Maintenance Technician Jobs in Manhattan, 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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Miniat Holdings LLC

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - 3rd shift

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

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....

Modification Technician - Romeoville IL

  • Romeoville, IL (18 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Romeoville, IL (18 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 16 hours ago

About the role WEG Electric Corp has a great opportunity for a Modification Technician to join our team in Romeoville IL This role provides in house modifications to electric motors STARTING RATE...

Quality Assurance Technician

  • Romeoville, IL (18 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Romeoville, IL (18 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 20 hours ago

Calibration: Perform calibration and maintenance of metrology equipment, including coordinate measuring machines (CMM), optical comparators, surface roughness testers, and other precision measurement...

Refrigeration Technician - 3rd shift

  • Joliet, IL (16 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Joliet, IL (16 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Using prior training and application of that training to specific Company equipment, maintains and repairs assigned machine systems....

Electronic Technician/Panel Wiring

  • University Park, IL (14 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • University Park, IL (14 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 1 day ago

You will be responsible for developing specifications, modifying operating programs, programming chips, and operating all production line equipment....

Maintenance Technician

  • Blue Island, IL (23 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Blue Island, IL (23 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary Maintenance Technician maintains, repairs, and installs equipment, machinery, and facilities under direct supervision....

3rd shift Facilities Maintenance Tech II

  • New Lenox, IL (8 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Lenox, IL (8 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Major Activities Diagnose and perform preventive maintenance/repairs to powered industrial equipment and conveyor systems....

Maintenance Technician

  • Romeoville, IL (18 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Romeoville, IL (18 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Maintenance Technician Job Description The Maintenance Technician will safely perform all aspects of maintenance within a packaging facility....

Maintenance Technician

  • Woodridge, IL (24 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Woodridge, IL (24 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 2 days ago

The Maintenance Technician role offers 40-hour paid week, full benefits, 401K match plan, and vacation....

Maintenance Technician: $34 - $42/hr, plus 4% bonus potential Job

  • Alsip, IL (22 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Alsip, IL (22 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Position reports directly to the Alsip, IL Improvement Leader. Responsible for performing maintenance duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment...

Lead Maintenance Technician

  • Burr Ridge, IL (24 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Burr Ridge, IL (24 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Lead Maintenance Technician Shift - Sunday to Wednesday 12pm to 10:30pm Factor_ a brand of HelloFresh is seeking a Lead Maintenance Technician....

Sr Field Service Technician

  • Joliet, IL (16 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Joliet, IL (16 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 3 days ago

As a Sr Field Service Technician/Industrial Maintenance Technician here at Honeywell, you will have the opportunity to provide high-level technical support and service to our customers, ensuring the...

Maintenance Mechanic B

  • Woodridge, IL (24 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Woodridge, IL (24 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Overview Primo Brands is a leading branded beverage company in North America with a focus on healthy hydration. We are proud to offer an extensive and iconic portfolio of highly recognizable,...

PLC Electrical Technician - 1st shift

  • Bolingbrook, IL (22 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (22 miles from Manhattan, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Advise contractors, management, maintenance personnel, and operators on machine operation and control issues. Installation and maintenance of programming software on department laptop....

Demographic Data for Manhattan, IL

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Manhattan, 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 Manhattan, 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 Manhattan, 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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