Maintenance Technician Jobs in Dodge Center, 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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Senior Field Service Technician

  • Dodge Center, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Dodge Center, MN
  • 1 day ago

About McNeilus, an Oshkosh Company McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing Inc. is committed to serving everyday heroes and is an industry leading designer and manufacturer of refuse truck bodies....

Tooling Technician

  • Dodge Center, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Dodge Center, MN
  • 2 days ago

Operate jigs and fixtures shop equipments like CNC lathe, CNC Mill, standard drilling and saw machine. Transport tools, parts, supplies, and equipment safely throughout the facility....

On-Call Maintenance Worker - Custodial

  • Rochester, MN (17 miles from Dodge Center, MN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Rochester, MN (17 miles from Dodge Center, MN)
  • 7 days ago

Olmsted County has earned the 2023, 2024, and 2025 Best Places to Work - Southeast Minnesota designation.

Facilities Maintenance Technician II

  • Rochester, MN (17 miles from Dodge Center, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Rochester, MN (17 miles from Dodge Center, MN)
  • 8 days ago

Facilities Maintenance Technician II Benchmark Electronics vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k), remote work United States, Minnesota, Rochester 3535 Technology Drive Northwest (Show on map) Jun...

On-Call Maintenance Worker - Custodial

  • Rochester, MN (23 miles from Dodge Center, MN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Rochester, MN (23 miles from Dodge Center, MN)
  • 9 days ago

Strips wax from floors using chemicals and scrubbing machine, applies wax. Alerts supervisor to problems or potential problems in the workplace regarding critical health and safety issues....

Yard Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

  • Dodge Center, MN
  • 13 days ago
  • Dodge Center, MN
  • 13 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: The Yard Maintenance Technician is responsible for a wide variety of yard maintenance work on yard equipment, industrial type heavy machinery, factory vehicles, and the overall facility...

Maintenance Engineer 2nd shift -Fontanini Foods (McCook, IL)

  • Austin, MN (21 miles from Dodge Center, MN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Austin, MN (21 miles from Dodge Center, MN)
  • 14 days ago

Maintenance Engineer 2nd shift Fontanini - McCook, IL Shift: Monday-Friday (3 PM -1230 AM) and minimum of one weekend per month Hormel Foods Corporation To save time applying, Hormel Foods does...

Pace Dairy Maintenance Mechanic- 2nd Shift

  • Rochester, MN (17 miles from Dodge Center, MN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Rochester, MN (17 miles from Dodge Center, MN)
  • 15 days ago

Set up and use of machine tools such as lathe, grinder, drill press and milling machine to repair or fabricate parts....

Pace Dairy Maintenance Mechanic- Weekend Nights

  • Rochester, MN (17 miles from Dodge Center, MN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Rochester, MN (17 miles from Dodge Center, MN)
  • 15 days ago

Set up and use of machine tools such as lathe, grinder, drill press and milling machine to repair or fabricate parts....

Facilities Maintenance Technician I

  • Rochester, MN (17 miles from Dodge Center, MN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Rochester, MN (17 miles from Dodge Center, MN)
  • 16 days ago

repair furniture and fixtures throughout all buildings Perform preventative maintenance as required Assist with plumbing, electrical and HVAC for installations of new equipment and moving existing machines...

Facilities Maintenance Technician I - 9663

  • Rochester, MN (17 miles from Dodge Center, MN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Rochester, MN (17 miles from Dodge Center, MN)
  • 16 days ago

Facilities Maintenance Technician I - 9663 false Minnesota:Rochester | Facilities / EHS | Full Time Tue, 03 Jun 2025 20:47:52 GMT Description At Benchmark, we are driven by our purpose: to innovate...

Automation Technician

  • Dodge Center, MN
  • 18 days ago
  • Dodge Center, MN
  • 18 days ago

systems Predictive maintenance Maintenance Planning System analysis & troubleshooting STANDOUT QUALIFICATIONS Basic computer skills Certification or degree in mechanical, electrical or industrial maintenance...

Maintenance Technician

  • Stewartville, MN (21 miles from Dodge Center, MN)
  • 22 days ago
  • Stewartville, MN (21 miles from Dodge Center, MN)
  • 22 days ago

Gpac is working with a client company who is seeking a Maintenance Technician for a food manufacturing facility in western Wisconsin near Eau Claire!...

General Maintenance Worker - Intermittent Riverland Community College

  • Austin, MN (21 miles from Dodge Center, MN)
  • 23 days ago
  • Austin, MN (21 miles from Dodge Center, MN)
  • 23 days ago

Maintain and repair the college's building and grounds to provide a clean, comfortable, healthy and safe environment.Ensure floors and carpets are cleaned by machine and/or manual processes of sweeping...

General Maintenance Worker - Intermittent

  • Austin, MN (21 miles from Dodge Center, MN)
  • 23 days ago
  • Austin, MN (21 miles from Dodge Center, MN)
  • 23 days ago

Ensure floors and carpets are cleaned by machine and/or manual processes of sweeping, scrubbing, moping, waxing, and stripping wax, vacuuming, and dusting....

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Dodge Center, 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 Dodge Center, 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 Dodge Center, 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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