Maintenance Technician Jobs in Norwood, 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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Maintenance Mechanic 3 - 12-hr Night Shift Front Half (7pm - 7am)

  • Chanhassen, MN (19 miles from Norwood, MN)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Chanhassen, MN (19 miles from Norwood, MN)
  • 10 hours ago

, folders, conveyor systems, bindery equipment etc. using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring and testing instruments....

Maintenance Mechanic - FT

  • Waconia, MN (10 miles from Norwood, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Waconia, MN (10 miles from Norwood, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Careers With Purpose Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian...

Maintenance Technician - Lead 1st Shift

  • Chaska, MN (14 miles from Norwood, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chaska, MN (14 miles from Norwood, MN)
  • 1 day ago

The Maintenance Technician will play an active and instrumental role during large-scale production & building upgrades and/or changeover projects....

Roll Coat Technician

  • Chanhassen, MN (19 miles from Norwood, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chanhassen, MN (19 miles from Norwood, MN)
  • 3 days ago

What You Bring Experience with machine operation (cleanroom experience preferred). Basic mechanical knowledge and manual dexterity. Ability to lift 50 pounds and work on your feet....

Aseptic Formulation Technician - Weekend Shift

  • Chaska, MN (14 miles from Norwood, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chaska, MN (14 miles from Norwood, MN)
  • 3 days ago

It's not what we make. It's what we make possible. This full-time position offers incredible benefits, a three day work week, and a company culture focused on development and growth which include...

Group Lead - Advanced Technician Production Operations - 1st shift - M-Th 5:45AM - 4:15PM

  • Chaska, MN (14 miles from Norwood, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chaska, MN (14 miles from Norwood, MN)
  • 3 days ago

You will be a part of the DxI 800 Assembly Line and report to the Production Supervisor....

Maintenance Mechanic - Part Time

  • Howard Lake, MN (23 miles from Norwood, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Howard Lake, MN (23 miles from Norwood, MN)
  • 4 days ago

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Were proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Spring Park, MN (19 miles from Norwood, MN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Spring Park, MN (19 miles from Norwood, MN)
  • 5 days ago

maintenance experience Strong skills in mechanical and electrical troubleshooting and ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics The role requires skills in welding...

Apprentice Maintenance Mechanic - $31.69

  • Shakopee, MN (19 miles from Norwood, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Shakopee, MN (19 miles from Norwood, MN)
  • 8 days ago

maintenance career in a manufacturing environment....

Maintenance Technician 3 - any shift

  • Winsted, MN (16 miles from Norwood, MN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Winsted, MN (16 miles from Norwood, MN)
  • 9 days ago

NOW HIRING: Millerbernd Manufacturing is looking for a Maintenance Technician 3 to join our team....

Maintenance Technician 2 - any shift

  • Winsted, MN (16 miles from Norwood, MN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Winsted, MN (16 miles from Norwood, MN)
  • 9 days ago

NOW HIRING: Millerbernd Manufacturing is looking for a Maintenance Technician 2 to join our team....

Electronics Technician

  • Chanhassen, MN (19 miles from Norwood, MN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chanhassen, MN (19 miles from Norwood, MN)
  • 10 days ago

Electronics Technician Job Description The Electronics Technician will play a crucial role in electronic prototype assembly and repair. This position involves debugging logic and power supply...

Maintenance Technician Night Shift

  • Le Sueur, MN (19 miles from Norwood, MN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Le Sueur, MN (19 miles from Norwood, MN)
  • 11 days ago

Job Type: RegularThe Maintenance Technician II performs routine and break down maintenance on processing and packaging equipment, and is responsible for keeping the plant running and in compliance with...

2nd Shift Maintenance Technician - Dura Supreme Cabinetry

  • Howard Lake, MN (23 miles from Norwood, MN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Howard Lake, MN (23 miles from Norwood, MN)
  • 16 days ago

Performs maintenance on CNC machines. Uses a variety of tools or equipment such as says, routers, milling machines, lathes, forklifts, grinders, welding equipment, etc....

Maintenance Mechanic II - 1st Shift

  • Chaska, MN (14 miles from Norwood, MN)
  • 17 days ago
  • Chaska, MN (14 miles from Norwood, MN)
  • 17 days ago

It's not what we make. It's what we make possible and the possibilities at Lifecore are endless! This full-time position offers incredible benefits, a first shift schedule, and a company culture...

Demographic Data for Norwood, MN

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Norwood, 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 Norwood, 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 Norwood, 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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