Maintenance Technician Jobs in Mendota, 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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Manufacturing Engineering Technician

  • Ohio, IL (18 miles from Mendota, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ohio, IL (18 miles from Mendota, IL)
  • 2 days ago

SUMMARY The Engineering Technician installs and Starts manufacturing machines in accordance with product specifications and quality standards....

Industrial Mechanic

  • Peru, IL (15 miles from Mendota, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Peru, IL (15 miles from Mendota, IL)
  • 2 days ago

James Hardie Building Products Inc. is the North American leader in fiber cement home siding and exterior design solutions. Hardie(R) products offer long lasting beauty and endless design...

Customer Service Maintenance Technician

  • Ohio, IL (18 miles from Mendota, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ohio, IL (18 miles from Mendota, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Customer Service Maintenance Technician Job Overview: We are seeking a Customer Service Maintenance Technician who will be responsible for safely installing, maintaining, inspecting, and removing all...

Machine Technician

  • Peru, IL (15 miles from Mendota, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Peru, IL (15 miles from Mendota, IL)
  • 7 days ago

The Machine Technician must be familiar with all areas of the foam making process along with any off-line equipment associated with the production line....

Downstream Technician

  • Mendota, IL
  • 9 days ago
  • Mendota, IL
  • 9 days ago

Responsibilities A Plastic Manufacturing Technician is responsible for the packaging, labeling and visual quality inspection of all products produced on their respective production line....

Building/Grounds Maintenance Worker - Marseilles Training Site

  • Marseilles, IL (23 miles from Mendota, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Marseilles, IL (23 miles from Mendota, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Job Requisition ID: 47762 Closing Date: 06/20/2025 Agency: Department of Military Affairs Class Title: BUILDING/GROUNDS MAINT WORKER - 05613 Skill Option: None Bilingual Option: None Salary:...

Maintenance Tech 3 Plant

  • Mendota, IL
  • 14 days ago
  • Mendota, IL
  • 14 days ago

Priorities of the Maintenance Technician include the execution of PM schedules, repair of any equipment that is needed to maintain maximum production rates and maintenance of an adequate spare parts...

2nd Shift-Maintenance Technician II - 2NDSH046568-7087

  • Princeton, IL (22 miles from Mendota, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Princeton, IL (22 miles from Mendota, IL)
  • 18 days ago

at Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Inc. in Princeton, Illinois, United States Job Description The Maintenance Technician is responsible for advanced maintenance and repair to the Distribution Center....

Field Service Technician- Indianapolis, IN

  • Ohio, IL (18 miles from Mendota, IL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Ohio, IL (18 miles from Mendota, IL)
  • 20 days ago

Our Opening and Your Responsibilities As a Field Service Technician, you will test, clean, repair, reassemble and calibrate pipettes to ensure they are conforming to our quality standards and...

G1 Gas Technician

  • Ottawa, IL (17 miles from Mendota, IL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Ottawa, IL (17 miles from Mendota, IL)
  • 23 days ago

G1 Gas Technician Thermogenics, Inc. Location Ottawa Posted date 8 hours ago Minimum level N/A Employment type Full-time Job category Engineering Thermogenics is a leading manufacturer of...

2nd Shift-Maintenance Technician II

  • Princeton, IL (22 miles from Mendota, IL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Princeton, IL (22 miles from Mendota, IL)
  • 23 days ago

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for advanced maintenance and repair to the Distribution Center. Join our team and live the Ollie-tude!...

Lean Technician-Hourly

  • Princeton, IL (22 miles from Mendota, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Princeton, IL (22 miles from Mendota, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 12,000+...

Operations & Maintenance Technician

  • Amboy, IL (17 miles from Mendota, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Amboy, IL (17 miles from Mendota, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Position Overview: Ameresco has a new opportunity for an Operations & Maintenance Technician to join our team at the Lee County Plant in Illinois....

Part-time Staff: Engineering Lab Technician

  • Ohio, IL (18 miles from Mendota, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Ohio, IL (18 miles from Mendota, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Calibrate, repair, maintain, and demonstrate electronic laboratory test equipment, welding, machining equipment, metrology, civil, mechanical, and woodworking equipment....

Demographic Data for Mendota, IL

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Mendota, 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 Mendota, 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 Mendota, 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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