Maintenance Technician Jobs in Faribault, 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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Quality Technician - Direct Hire

  • Lakeville, MN (22 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lakeville, MN (22 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Essential Skills Proficiency in using inspection equipment such as calipers, micrometers, and gages....

Cleanroom Technician

  • Farmington, MN (23 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Farmington, MN (23 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description Responsibilities: Sew heavy canvas using industrial sewing machines. Read measurements and cut material to the proper size. Read and understand shop prints and ISO documentation....

Maintenance Technician

  • Elko New Market, MN (19 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Elko New Market, MN (19 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 5 days ago

Maintenance Technician works directly with Maintenance Technicians, machine Operators, Supervisors, and Managers to resolve mechanical issues. The Sr....

R&D Lab Technician

  • Owatonna, MN (17 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Owatonna, MN (17 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 5 days ago

fabricated components, weldments, and assemblies Translate drawing bill of materials into production work orders Fabricate and modify metal components using machinery including end mill, drill press, lathe...

Quality Technician I

  • Lakeville, MN (22 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lakeville, MN (22 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 9 days ago

Company Overview: BTD is a fast-growing metalworking company. We provide custom metalwork services for some of the world’s top brands. Our 1300+ employees work from five facilities throughout the...

Quality Technician

  • Faribault, MN
  • 10 days ago
  • Faribault, MN
  • 10 days ago

Make your mark at the world's largest HVAC company Daikin Applied is seeking a talented and eager Quality Technician II. This role ensures the quality of industrial processes, materials, and...

Maintenance Mechanic- 3rd Shift

  • Owatonna, MN (17 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Owatonna, MN (17 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 16 days ago

What You Bring: High School Diploma or GED. 1+ years in an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic vocational program, or 1 years’ experience as a maintenance mechanic....

Maintenance Mechanic- 2nd Shift

  • Owatonna, MN (17 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Owatonna, MN (17 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 16 days ago

What You Bring: High School Diploma or GED. 1+ years in an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic vocational program, or 1 years’ experience as a maintenance mechanic....

Maintenance Mechanic - 1st Shift

  • Owatonna, MN (17 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Owatonna, MN (17 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 16 days ago

What You Bring: High School Diploma or GED. 1+ years in an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic vocational program, or 1 years’ experience as a maintenance mechanic....

Warehouse Maintenance Technician

  • Owatonna, MN (17 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 23 days ago
  • Owatonna, MN (17 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 23 days ago

Must possess a complete set of tools for industrial maintenance....

Regional Maintenance Specialist - Minnesota

  • Lakeville, MN (22 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 25 days ago
  • Lakeville, MN (22 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 25 days ago

Dominium is helping tackle the affordable housing crisis and were looking for motivated candidates to join our team and help further our mission. With offices in Minneapolis, Atlanta, Dallas and...

Maintenance Engineer 3rd shift - Jennie-O (Faribault, MN)

  • Warsaw, MN (7 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 25 days ago
  • Warsaw, MN (7 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 25 days ago

Maintenance Engineer 3rd Shift Jennie-O/Hormel Foods (Faribault, MN) Opening: Shift 11p - 8a M-F with some weekends To save time applying, Hormel Foods does not offer sponsorship of job applicants...

Machine Maintenance Specialist - Montgomery, MN - - dayshift/flex hours - $28.75-$35.00

  • Montgomery, MN (14 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Montgomery, MN (14 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

systems, hydraulic pump systems, and production machines and equipment, including, but not limited to, high speed stamping presses, using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring and testing...

Maintenance Worker

  • Faribault, MN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Faribault, MN
  • 30+ days ago

FIRST REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS AUGUST 5TH The Maintenance Worker maintains the County's buildings, parks and campground to provide the public with safe and well-maintained facilities and grounds....

Quality Assurance Technician

  • Farmington, MN (23 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Farmington, MN (23 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

Proficiency with measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, etc.). Excellent organizational and communication skills. Familiarity with OSHA safety and environmental practices....

Demographic Data for Faribault, MN

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Faribault, 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 Faribault, 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 Faribault, 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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