Maintenance Technician Jobs in Elkhart, IN

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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Service Technician

  • Goshen, IN (12 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Goshen, IN (12 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 10 hours ago

Service Technician Service Technician BH Job ID: BH-2083-6 SF Job Req ID: Service Technician Ingersoll Rand is committed to achieving workforce diversity reflective of our communities. We are an...

Line Technician, 2nd Shift

  • Elkhart, IN
  • 10 hours ago
  • Elkhart, IN
  • 10 hours ago

Hold solid understanding of technical aspects of electrical systems, computer control machine operations, and ability to troubleshoot electromechanical systems using instruments and computer troubleshooting...

Field Services Technician - Level 2 (Silent-Aire)

  • South Bend, IN (14 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • South Bend, IN (14 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 2 days ago

As a part of Johnson Controls Data Center Solutions business unit, Silent-Aire is on the forefront in the creation of new and exciting products to support the data center industry. Our custom...

Maintenance Technician

  • Middlebury, IN (14 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Middlebury, IN (14 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Maintenance Technician Job Description We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician for 1st shift....

Multi Craft Technician

  • Middlebury, IN (14 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Middlebury, IN (14 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Required to request support, as necessary, from other Maintenance Technicians and Maintenance leadership....

Maintenance Engineer

  • Elkhart, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN
  • 4 days ago

Minimum 10 years of progressively more responsible positions within industrial maintenance field and minimum five (5) years within a food processing industry Excellent written and verbal communication...

Maintenance Technician

  • Elkhart, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN
  • 5 days ago

The company is seeking a well-rounded Maintenance Technician with strong experience in wood shop, fabrication, machine shop, and welding....

Maintenance Technician

  • Topeka, IN (23 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Topeka, IN (23 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 6 days ago

Computer literacy in word processing, excel type spreadsheets. 4 years of experience as a machine maintenance technician in a manufacturing environment....

Facilities Maintenance Technician. Job in South Bend Gr8Jobs

  • South Bend, IN (14 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 6 days ago
  • South Bend, IN (14 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 6 days ago

Zolman's Best One Tire & Service Seeking a full-time Commercial Tire Technician Locally owned and operated, Zolman Tire, Inc. has serviced the automotive, light truck and commercial repair, tire,...

Johnny's Markets Image and Maintenance Specialist - 1223 W Michigan

  • Three Rivers, MI (24 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Three Rivers, MI (24 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 9 days ago

$14.50-$16.50 per hour Position Summary: The Image and Maintenance Specialist is responsible for the proper and efficient maintenance, cleaning, and upkeep, of certain equipment and other site...

Conveyor Maintenance Technician

  • Bristol, IN (8 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Bristol, IN (8 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 10 days ago

Are you a Mechatronics Technician or Industrial Maintenance Technician looking to get your foot in the door to a growing industry in a cutting edge facility? This is you sign to apply....

Mecharonics And Robotics Technician

  • Bristol, IN (8 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Bristol, IN (8 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 10 days ago

maintenance, equipment maintenance, conveyer, hydraulics, pneumatics, schematic, motors, Diesel Top Skills Details industrial maintenance,equipment maintenance Additional Skills & Qualifications MRTs...

GCS - Maintenance Specialist

  • Goshen, IN (12 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Goshen, IN (12 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 12 days ago

Use of Machines, Equipment and/or Computers – regular use of complex machines and equipment WORK CALENDAR: 52 weeks per year, 40 hours per week;6:00am to 2:30pm SALARY: $23.00-$23.30, rate is dependent...

RME - Maintenance Technician II

  • Bristol, IN (8 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Bristol, IN (8 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 14 days ago

Maintenance Technician II** **Job Description** As a Maintenance Technician II, you will utilize your skills to support the Operations Maintenance team by repairing and maintaining material handling...

Machine Repair Technician

  • Three Rivers, MI (24 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Three Rivers, MI (24 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 15 days ago

Proficient in mechanical aptitude and maintenance technician duties. Experience with 3-phase electrical systems. Hydraulic pump repair and machine repair expertise....

Demographic Data for Elkhart, IN

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Elkhart, IN

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 Elkhart, IN 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 Elkhart, IN
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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