Maintenance Technician Jobs in Big Lake, MN

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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3rd shift Maintenance Tech (Aerospace Industry)

  • Osseo, MN (22 miles from Big Lake, MN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Osseo, MN (22 miles from Big Lake, MN)
  • 5 days ago

Troubleshoot and test equipment to check operations Perform scheduled maintenance/predictive maintenance & emergency repairs, as needed Work on fabrication projects for all areas of the plant using a lathe...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Maple Grove, MN (22 miles from Big Lake, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Maple Grove, MN (22 miles from Big Lake, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary: You will perform routine and preventative maintenance on production line equipment to minimize production delays due to mechanical/electrical failure....

Maintenance Worker

  • Princeton, MN (13 miles from Big Lake, MN)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Princeton, MN (13 miles from Big Lake, MN)
  • 21 hours ago

Elim Wellspring, a Cassia senior community, is hiring a Maintenance Worker to join our team. At Elim Wellspring, your skills and expertise will be valued! As a Maintenance Worker at Elim...

Maintenance Technician

  • Albertville, MN (11 miles from Big Lake, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Albertville, MN (11 miles from Big Lake, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Maintenance Technician** **1st shift - $25-$35/HR - 6:00am-2:30pm M-F** **Job Description** As an Industrial Maintenance Technician, you will apply your problem-solving skills to perform root-cause...

Maintenance Specialist

  • Bethel, MN (24 miles from Big Lake, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bethel, MN (24 miles from Big Lake, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary Provides maintenance, repair services and support to students in residence halls. Responsibilities 1-Residence Hall Maintenance 65% Maintains and repairs facility components and...

Electro-Mechanical Technician

  • Hanover, MN (17 miles from Big Lake, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hanover, MN (17 miles from Big Lake, MN)
  • 3 days ago

This is a job project shop, not a production line, where each week and month presents new challenges and tasks....

Automation Build Technician

  • Maple Grove, MN (22 miles from Big Lake, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Maple Grove, MN (22 miles from Big Lake, MN)
  • 3 days ago

Immediate opportunity for an Automation Build Technician to support equipment build projects for medical device manufacturing. The Technician will assemble various types of custom manufacturing...

Automotive Maintenance Technician

  • Otsego, MN (11 miles from Big Lake, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Otsego, MN (11 miles from Big Lake, MN)
  • 6 days ago

STOP looking for a job and START investing in your career as a Maintenance Technician at Firestone Complete Auto Care!...

Experienced Quality Technician

  • Elk River, MN (8 miles from Big Lake, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Elk River, MN (8 miles from Big Lake, MN)
  • 6 days ago

Please no outside agencies or recruiters* METAL CRAFT, located in Elk River, MN is a precision machining company, and our company mission is to provide custom precision manufacturing and innovative...

Field Technician I

  • Maple Grove, MN (22 miles from Big Lake, MN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Maple Grove, MN (22 miles from Big Lake, MN)
  • 7 days ago

operation of various equipment Driving and hauling heavy equipment Construction, Demolition, Excavation, and Industrial Cleaning field services Other duties as assigned....

Maintenance Technician - Weekend Shift

  • Anoka, MN (17 miles from Big Lake, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Anoka, MN (17 miles from Big Lake, MN)
  • 8 days ago

About the Role: Were looking for a hands-on Maintenance Technician to join our growing team!...

Painter/ Maintenance Worker

  • Buffalo, MN (15 miles from Big Lake, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Buffalo, MN (15 miles from Big Lake, MN)
  • 8 days ago

Park View, a Cassia community, is seeking a Painter/Maintenance Worker to join our team! If you take pride in creating clean, welcoming spaces and enjoy hands-on work, this is a great opportunity...

Parts Technician

  • Saint Augusta, MN (15 miles from Big Lake, MN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Saint Augusta, MN (15 miles from Big Lake, MN)
  • 11 days ago

Staffmark is seeking a Parts Technician to join a growing team in Saint Augusta, MN. If you're mechanically inclined and looking for a hands-on role with steady hours and room to grow, this...

Maintenance Mechanic Technician III

  • Ramsey, MN (17 miles from Big Lake, MN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Ramsey, MN (17 miles from Big Lake, MN)
  • 12 days ago

We are currently hiring a Manufacturing Maintenance Technician III Location: Hoya Vision, 7000 Sunwood Dr NW, Ramsey, MN 55303 Hourly Rate: Minimum $30 per hour + shift differential (see below) Shift...

Quality Engineering Technician

  • Anoka, MN (17 miles from Big Lake, MN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Anoka, MN (17 miles from Big Lake, MN)
  • 14 days ago

Were looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers...

Demographic Data for Big Lake, MN

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Big Lake, MN

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 Big Lake, MN 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 Big Lake, MN
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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