Maintenance Technician Jobs in Urbana, 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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Maintenance Technician 1

  • Champaign, IL (1 mile from Urbana, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Champaign, IL (1 mile from Urbana, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Technician is responsible for performing skilled maintenance and repairs across a variety of facility and production equipment areas, including Hydraulic, Pneumatic, Electrical, and HVAC....

High Power Lab Technician

  • Champaign, IL (1 mile from Urbana, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Champaign, IL (1 mile from Urbana, IL)
  • 12 days ago

From the production line to the engineering lab, the office or distribution center, Littelfuse people are an important part of a diverse, talented team of the best and brightest in the industry....

Maintenance Technician

  • Rantoul, IL (14 miles from Urbana, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rantoul, IL (14 miles from Urbana, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

About the Role As a Maintenance Technician at Maverick Pipe, a partner of Zekelman Industries, in Rantoul, IL, you will play a key role in maintaining and repairing production equipment to ensure optimal...

Maintenance Technician

  • Homer, IL (14 miles from Urbana, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Homer, IL (14 miles from Urbana, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Intermediate to advanced level of understanding of mechanical maintenance, knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance....

Service Technician

  • Sidney, IL (10 miles from Urbana, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sidney, IL (10 miles from Urbana, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Service Technician Service Technician BH Job ID: BH-2392-3 SF Job Req ID: - Ingersoll Rand is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment...

Maintenance Worker - Grounds - 8.0 Hours/Day; Year-Round

  • Champaign, IL (1 mile from Urbana, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Champaign, IL (1 mile from Urbana, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Type: Custodial/Maintenance/Warehouse/ Grounds Date Posted: 2/11/2025 Location: O&M - Maintenance and Grounds Date Available: ASAP District:   Champaign Unit 4 School District...

Maintenance Worker

  • Champaign, IL (1 mile from Urbana, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Champaign, IL (1 mile from Urbana, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Forearms Operate machinery and place pieces of metal and/or fiberglass in machines for processing to check machine is operating correctly....

Maintenance Worker I (Seasonal)

  • Penfield, IL (19 miles from Urbana, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Penfield, IL (19 miles from Urbana, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Classification : Seasonal Department : Middle Fork Operations Work Location : Middle Fork River Forest Preserve (Penfield, IL) FSLA : Non-Exempt IMRF : Not eligible (works less than 1000 hours...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Urbana, 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 Urbana, 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 Urbana, 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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