Maintenance Technician Jobs in Silver Lake, 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)

  • Young America, MN (13 miles from Silver Lake, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Young America, MN (13 miles from Silver Lake, MN)
  • 8 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...

Temporary Highway Maintenance Worker/Snow & Ice (Metro)-Transportation Generalist

  • Buffalo, MN (24 miles from Silver Lake, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Buffalo, MN (24 miles from Silver Lake, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Working Title: Temporary Highway Maintenance Worker/Snow & Ice (Metro)-Transportation Generalist** **Job Class: Transportation Generalist** **Agency: Transportation Dept** + **Job ID** : 87123 +...

Maintenance Technician

  • Litchfield, MN (19 miles from Silver Lake, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Litchfield, MN (19 miles from Silver Lake, MN)
  • 3 days ago

Maintenance Technician – Litchfield Processing Opal Foods is currently accepting applications for the position of Maintenance Technician for our Litchfield, MN egg processing plant....

Painter/ Maintenance Worker

  • Buffalo, MN (24 miles from Silver Lake, MN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Buffalo, MN (24 miles from Silver Lake, MN)
  • 12 days ago

Park View, a Cassia community, is seeking a Painter/Maintenance Worker to join our team! If you take pride in creating clean, welcoming spaces and enjoy hands-on work, this is a great opportunity...

Mold Technician

  • Lester Prairie, MN (5 miles from Silver Lake, MN)
  • 17 days ago
  • Lester Prairie, MN (5 miles from Silver Lake, MN)
  • 17 days ago

Sealed Air designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldwide, preserve food, enable e-commerce and digital connectivity, and help create a global supply...

Setup Technician in Buffalo, MN

  • Buffalo, MN (24 miles from Silver Lake, MN)
  • 21 days ago
  • Buffalo, MN (24 miles from Silver Lake, MN)
  • 21 days ago

The partswhether stamped, machined or welded - meet all industry standards for accuracy and quality....

Manufacturing Quality Technician

  • Maple Plain, MN (24 miles from Silver Lake, MN)
  • 22 days ago
  • Maple Plain, MN (24 miles from Silver Lake, MN)
  • 22 days ago

programs in production **Required Qualifications:** + High school diploma or equivalent (GED) 10 years of experience in quality assurance working with precision tooling Or 2-year Technical College / Machine...

Maintenance Mechanic - 2nd Shift

  • Delano, MN (19 miles from Silver Lake, MN)
  • 27 days ago
  • Delano, MN (19 miles from Silver Lake, MN)
  • 27 days ago

As a maintenance technician you will provide preventative/predictive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair maintenance on our industrial production equipment and buildings infrastructure to ensure...

Maintenance Engineer Associate

  • Buffalo, MN (24 miles from Silver Lake, MN)
  • 29 days ago
  • Buffalo, MN (24 miles from Silver Lake, MN)
  • 29 days ago

Maintenance Engineer Associate Allina Health life insurance, tuition reimbursement United States, Minnesota, Buffalo Jun 05, 2025 Number of Job Openings Available: 1 Date Posted: May 02, 2025...

Maintenance Technician

  • Waconia, MN (20 miles from Silver Lake, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waconia, MN (20 miles from Silver Lake, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

Cabinetworks Group is looking for an experienced Maintenance Technician to join our team....

Wind Field Service Technician

  • Cologne, MN (21 miles from Silver Lake, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cologne, MN (21 miles from Silver Lake, MN)
  • 30+ 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...

Maintenance Technician

  • Howard Lake, MN (11 miles from Silver Lake, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Howard Lake, MN (11 miles from Silver Lake, MN)
  • 30+ 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 Technician II - any shift

  • Winsted, MN (5 miles from Silver Lake, MN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Winsted, MN (5 miles from Silver Lake, MN)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Maintenance Mechanic - FT

  • Waconia, MN (20 miles from Silver Lake, MN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Waconia, MN (20 miles from Silver Lake, MN)
  • 45+ 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...

NDT Quality Technician 2 - Weekend shift

  • Winsted, MN (5 miles from Silver Lake, MN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Winsted, MN (5 miles from Silver Lake, MN)
  • 60+ days ago

NOW HIRING : Millerbernd Manufacturing is hiring a weekend shift NDT Quality Technician 2 in our Transportation & Infrastructure (Pole business unit. The NDT Quality Technician 2 is responsible...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Silver Lake, 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 Silver Lake, 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 Silver Lake, 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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