Maintenance Technician Jobs in Marengo, 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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Operating Technician Manufacturing

  • Marengo, IL
  • 11 days ago
  • Marengo, IL
  • 11 days ago

This position is an essential part of Sherwin's manufacturing team. This position is responsible for setting up, running, and maintaining manufacturing equipment to produce paint and coating...

DOT Maintenance Worker

  • Woodstock, IL (9 miles from Marengo, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Woodstock, IL (9 miles from Marengo, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Health and dental insurance is provided by Local 150. Looking for a cool job as a DOT Maintenance Worker If you have a Class A or B CDL have experience with snow and Ice removal, keep reading and...

QC Lab Technician

  • Cary, IL (19 miles from Marengo, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cary, IL (19 miles from Marengo, IL)
  • 5 days ago

The Lab Technician is assigned to perform duties in either the QC Lab or the R&D Lab. The Lab Technician / QC is responsible for testing and inspecting raw materials and products at various stages...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Walworth, WI (20 miles from Marengo, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Walworth, WI (20 miles from Marengo, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Analyze test results, machine error messages, or information obtained from operators to diagnose equipment problems. Clean, lubricate, or adjust parts, equipment, or machinery....

Facilities Maintenance Technician

  • Loves Park, IL (20 miles from Marengo, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Loves Park, IL (20 miles from Marengo, IL)
  • 6 days ago

.) * Wipe down workbenches and tool surfaces * Deep Clean restrooms and break areas * Mop floors with degreaser in high traffic or spill areas * Clean machine exteriors to prevent buildup * Clean lighting...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Hoffman Est, IL (24 miles from Marengo, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hoffman Est, IL (24 miles from Marengo, IL)
  • 6 days ago

die cutting, flexogluing, and packaging equipment....

Maintenance Technician II - Food Production

  • Hampshire, IL (13 miles from Marengo, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Hampshire, IL (13 miles from Marengo, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Participate in 5S and Lean manufacturing activities including material handling improvements, production line configuration, and safety procedures....

Blow Mold Field Service Technician

  • Bull Valley, IL (18 miles from Marengo, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Bull Valley, IL (18 miles from Marengo, IL)
  • 11 days ago

In-depth knowledge of packaging equipment, maintenance and general industrial maintenance techniques. Packaging line mechanical knowledge of general functions of automated machinery....

Maintenance Mechanic 3rd Shift

  • Belvidere, IL (11 miles from Marengo, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Belvidere, IL (11 miles from Marengo, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Safe operation of a variety of shop equipment, such as, but not limited to: welding, mills, lathes, metal saws, surface grinders....

Maintenance Tech / HVAC / Furnace / Manufacturing

  • Spring Grove, IL (24 miles from Marengo, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Spring Grove, IL (24 miles from Marengo, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Associates degree preferred in mechanical, electrical or industrial. 2-5 years' experience in a heavy industrial maintenance, preferred....

Maintenance Technician

  • Genoa, IL (9 miles from Marengo, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Genoa, IL (9 miles from Marengo, IL)
  • 18 days ago

Maintenance Technician Job Description As a Maintenance Technician, you will efficiently perform scheduled maintenance work and assist in preventative maintenance on buildings, grounds, and equipment...

Manufacturing Maintenance Technician

  • Huntley, IL (9 miles from Marengo, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Huntley, IL (9 miles from Marengo, IL)
  • 18 days ago

We are currently looking for an experienced 1st shift Maintenance Technician....

Refrigeration Technician

  • Belvidere, IL (11 miles from Marengo, IL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Belvidere, IL (11 miles from Marengo, IL)
  • 21 days ago

Aerotek is hiring for a Refrigeration Technician! Job Description The Refrigeration Technician installs and repairs industrial and commercial refrigerating systems according to blueprints and...

Maintenance Technician

  • Lake Geneva, WI (23 miles from Marengo, IL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Lake Geneva, WI (23 miles from Marengo, IL)
  • 23 days ago

Maintenance Technician Lake Geneva, WI 53147 Posted: 06/12/2025 Job Number: 762882 Pay Rate: 30.00 Industry: Metals / Machine Shop JOB DESCRIPTION Position Title: Maintenance Technician Wage: $30.00...

Preventative Maintenance Technician - Elgin, IL

  • Hoffman Est, IL (24 miles from Marengo, IL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Hoffman Est, IL (24 miles from Marengo, IL)
  • 26 days ago

We are seeking a motivated Preventative Maintenance Technician willing to learn....

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Marengo, 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 Marengo, 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 Marengo, 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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