Maintenance Technician Jobs in Farmington, 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)

  • South Saint Paul, MN (18 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 5 days ago
  • South Saint Paul, MN (18 miles from Farmington, 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

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

Location: Faribault, Minnesota Benefits: Crown offers a generous starting wage of $29.03, 401K, employee stock purchase plan, pension plan, a tuition reimbursement program for all employees, and...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Farmington, MN
  • 5 hours ago
  • Farmington, MN
  • 5 hours ago

Associates degree in industrial maintenance, engineering and/or equivalent. Requires working knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, mechanics or electrical applications....

RF Maintenance Engineer

  • Saint Paul, MN (22 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (22 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 12 hours ago

About Us KSTP 5 Eyewitness News is the award-winning ABC network affiliate for the Twin Cities. Part of Hubbard Broadcasting, KSTP-TV is a longtime market leader, and is committed to excellence in...

Senior Maintenance Mechanic

  • Lakeville, MN (8 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lakeville, MN (8 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Ability to operate machines including, but not limited to milling machine, bar code reader, computer terminal, other electronic devices, aerial lifts, and forklift....

Maintenance Technician

  • Hastings, MN (13 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hastings, MN (13 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Keywords: maintenance technician, industrial maintenance technician, PLC, mechanical, hydraulics...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Eagan, MN (16 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Eagan, MN (16 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 2 days ago

We're looking for a skilled Maintenance Technician to join their growing team and help keep operations running smoothly and safely....

Maintenance Technician

  • Saint Paul, MN (22 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (22 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 3 days ago

maintenance (preferred) 1+ years' experience as a Maintenance Technician in a residential apartment setting or equivalent experience Knowledge and on-th -job experience in the areas of plumbing, electrical...

Equipment Maintenance Technician 1

  • Bloomington, MN (15 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bloomington, MN (15 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 3 days ago

fabrication machines....

Maintenance Technician-R9707

  • Lakeville, MN (8 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lakeville, MN (8 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 3 days ago

Duties & ResponsibilitiesEnsure operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by: completing preventive maintenance requirements on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines...

Manufacturing Maintenance Technician - 3rdd Shift - $37 per hour - $2500 Sign On Bonus

  • Saint Paul, MN (22 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (22 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 4 days ago

The Maintenance Technician position is responsible for performing preventative and corrective maintenance on the production and company facilities. **$1.50 Shift Differential on some shifts** 4 -10...

Facilities Maintenance Technician

  • Lakeville, MN (8 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lakeville, MN (8 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 5 days ago

Position Summary As a Facilities Maintenance Technician I, you’ll support the day-to-day operations of our Lakeville Corporate facilities....

Food Production Maintenance Mechanic

  • Saint Paul, MN (22 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (22 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 5 days ago

Maintenance Mechanic $28-$35/hr Days or Nights(+ Shift Diff) Job Description A manufacturing company is seeking a Maintenance Technician to maintain and optimize the performance of equipment and machines...

Vibration Analysis Technician - St. Paul, MN

  • Saint Paul Park, MN (14 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Saint Paul Park, MN (14 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 5 days ago

method; assembles machines and bolts, welds, rivets or otherwise fastens them to foundation or other structures; may operate engine lathe to grind, file and turn machine parts to dimensional specifications...

3rd shift Maintenance Tech (Aerospace Industry)

  • Bloomington, MN (15 miles from Farmington, MN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bloomington, MN (15 miles from Farmington, 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...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Farmington, 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 Farmington, 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 Farmington, 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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