Maintenance Technician Jobs in Paynesville, 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 Engineer

  • Willmar, MN (24 miles from Paynesville, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Willmar, MN (24 miles from Paynesville, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Find your purpose as a Maintenance Engineer at Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar! As the Maintenance Engineer you will perform duties related to preventative maintenance and repair of equipment,...

Highway maintenance worker / and transportation generalist

  • Saint Cloud, MN (23 miles from Paynesville, MN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Saint Cloud, MN (23 miles from Paynesville, MN)
  • 9 days ago

Performs preseason snow route inspection and performs post storm cleanup including machine or hand sweeping of bridges, guardrails, sidewalks, crossovers, medians, ramps, and roadways....

Service Technician

  • Saint Cloud, MN (23 miles from Paynesville, MN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Saint Cloud, MN (23 miles from Paynesville, MN)
  • 9 days ago

This includes meat and food processing as well as packaging equipment. Responsibilities Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with industrial kitchen and food manufacturing equipment....

Maintenance Technician - Proliant Dairy Ingredients - Melrose

  • Melrose, MN (17 miles from Paynesville, MN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Melrose, MN (17 miles from Paynesville, MN)
  • 9 days ago

Maintenance Technician - Proliant Dairy Ingredients - Melrose Maintenance Technician - Proliant Dairy Ingredients - Melrose locations Melrose, Minnesota time type Full time posted on Posted 4 Days Ago...

Lab Technician II

  • Saint Cloud, MN (23 miles from Paynesville, MN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Saint Cloud, MN (23 miles from Paynesville, MN)
  • 16 days ago

About Us: How many companies can say they've been in business for over 177 years?! Here at ZEISS, we certainly can! As the pioneers of science, ZEISS handles the everchanging environments in a...

Lab Technician I

  • Saint Cloud, MN (23 miles from Paynesville, MN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Saint Cloud, MN (23 miles from Paynesville, MN)
  • 16 days ago

About Us: How many companies can say they've been in business for over 177 years?! Here at ZEISS, we certainly can! As the pioneers of science, ZEISS handles the everchanging environments in a...

Maintenance Technician

  • Brooten, MN (20 miles from Paynesville, MN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Brooten, MN (20 miles from Paynesville, MN)
  • 16 days ago

Become One Of Our Valued Mechanics: Here at Lakeside Foods, our maintenance technician team is the backbone of our operations, ensuring equipment runs optimally while maintaining the facility....

Maintenance Technician III

  • Saint Cloud, MN (23 miles from Paynesville, MN)
  • 18 days ago
  • Saint Cloud, MN (23 miles from Paynesville, MN)
  • 18 days ago

What You Bring: • 2-year degree in Industrial Maintenance Technician or similar, required. • 5+ years of industrial, hands-on Maintenance experience, preferred. • Strong mechanical ability and electrical...

Maintenance Technician

  • Saint Cloud, MN (23 miles from Paynesville, MN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Saint Cloud, MN (23 miles from Paynesville, MN)
  • 19 days ago

The Industrial Maintenance Technician inspects and performs repairs and preventive maintenance of plant machinery and equipment....

Wind Field Service Technician

  • Litchfield, MN (23 miles from Paynesville, MN)
  • 21 days ago
  • Litchfield, MN (23 miles from Paynesville, MN)
  • 21 days ago

While training is available, a mechanical background (e.g., auto, diesel, industrial, aviation, welding, electrical, electromechanical, machining) is highly preferred and can lead to advancement opportunities...

Dod Skillbridge - Maintenance Technician - Active Military ONLY

  • Paynesville, MN
  • 22 days ago
  • Paynesville, MN
  • 22 days ago

Ensures operation of plant equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines....

Factory Service Technician Heavy Equipment

  • Saint Martin, MN (7 miles from Paynesville, MN)
  • 22 days ago
  • Saint Martin, MN (7 miles from Paynesville, MN)
  • 22 days ago

Job_preview : Job_description : POSITION SUMMARY This position is responsible for supporting customers with service and parts orders and troubleshooting machine issues. Located in St....

WAP - Mechanical Maintenance Technician-all shifts-Willmar, MN- Jennie-O

  • Willmar, MN (24 miles from Paynesville, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Willmar, MN (24 miles from Paynesville, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

At Hormel Foods, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. The base hiring pay range for this role is between $21.25 - $36.75 per/hour, and your...

Field Service Technician I (Mainly MN, 25% Travel) $2,000 Sign-On Bonus

  • Saint Cloud, MN (23 miles from Paynesville, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Cloud, MN (23 miles from Paynesville, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

Relevant experience includes: - Manufacturing - Industrial Maintenance - Construction - Electrical - Plumbing Role Responsibilities: - Assist with scheduled, unscheduled preventative maintenance and...

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Facilities Maintenance Technician - St. Cloud

  • Saint Cloud, MN (23 miles from Paynesville, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Cloud, MN (23 miles from Paynesville, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

What we're looking for in a Facilities Maintenance Technician To thrive as a Full-Time Facilities Maintenance Technician at Viking Coca-Cola in St....

Demographic Data for Paynesville, MN

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Paynesville, 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 Paynesville, 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 Paynesville, 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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