Maintenance Technician Jobs in Middletown, IA

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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Underground Maintenance Mechanic (3rd Shift)

  • Mediapolis, IA (13 miles from Middletown, IA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mediapolis, IA (13 miles from Middletown, IA)
  • 3 days ago

Department Manufacturing Role Maintenance Mechanic Locations Sperry - 320 Hourly salary $28.75 - $38.1 Hourly/Salaried Hourly Oracle Department Sperry-Mine Maintenance|US Gypsum Co.|USG Business...

Underground Maintenance Mechanic (1st Shift)

  • Mediapolis, IA (13 miles from Middletown, IA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mediapolis, IA (13 miles from Middletown, IA)
  • 3 days ago

Department Manufacturing Role Maintenance Mechanic Locations Sperry - 320 Hourly salary $28.75 - $38.1 Hourly/Salaried Hourly Oracle Department Sperry-Mine|US Gypsum Co.|USG Business Group Oracle...

Maintenance Mechanic - 3rd

  • Fort Madison, IA (14 miles from Middletown, IA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Fort Madison, IA (14 miles from Middletown, IA)
  • 9 days ago

equipment set-up Perform highly diversified duties including preventive maintenance requirements on motors, conveyor systems, packaging equipment, and installation of new equipment Maintain safe and...

Maintenance Technician

  • Mount Pleasant, IA (21 miles from Middletown, IA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, IA (21 miles from Middletown, IA)
  • 11 days ago

skills Other duties as necessary Required: High school diploma or equivalent and 2 years industrial maintenance experience or technical certificate in lieu of experience....

Aircraft Maintenance Technician - Southeast Iowa-Burlington Regional Airport

  • Burlington, IA (7 miles from Middletown, IA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Burlington, IA (7 miles from Middletown, IA)
  • 16 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Contour Airlines BRL - Burlington, IA Position Type : Full Time Education Level : High School Salary Range : Undisclosed Travel Percentage : Negligible Job Shift : Any...

Maintenance Technician

  • Mediapolis, IA (13 miles from Middletown, IA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Mediapolis, IA (13 miles from Middletown, IA)
  • 21 days ago

Job Description: AFINITAS, a local Mediapolis, IA company, is HIRING a 2nd Shift Maintenance Technician!...

Skilled Trades Maintenance Specialist

  • Wapello, IA (24 miles from Middletown, IA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Wapello, IA (24 miles from Middletown, IA)
  • 29 days ago

HNI Corporation is a global family of brands for the workplace and home dedicated to enhancing the spaces where we live, work, and gather. We pride ourselves on fostering an environment where we...

Electrical Maintenance Mechanic

  • Fort Madison, IA (14 miles from Middletown, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Madison, IA (14 miles from Middletown, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

equipment set-up Perform highly diversified duties including preventive maintenance requirements on motors, conveyor systems, packaging equipment, and installation of new equipment Maintain safe and...

Maintenance Electrician Technician

  • Montrose, IA (23 miles from Middletown, IA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Montrose, IA (23 miles from Middletown, IA)
  • 90+ days ago

Perform mechanic skills focus on electrical, but not limited to, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines....

Demographic Data for Middletown, IA

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Middletown, IA

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 Middletown, IA 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 Middletown, IA
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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