Maintenance Technician Jobs in Nebraska

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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Calibration Technician

  • Zoetis
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 21 hours ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 21 hours ago

Full time Regular Colleague Any unsolicited resumes sent to Zoetis from a third party, such as an Agency recruiter, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Zoetis mailing address, fax machine or email...

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Field Controls Technician - Industrial Water Treatment

  • Veolia
  • Omaha, NE
  • 22 hours ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 22 hours ago

Company Description Veolia is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management,...

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Senior Reliability Technician - Nights

  • Mars
  • Fremont, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Fremont, NE
  • 1 day ago

Maintenance Technology 6+ years of experience as Electro/Mechanical Tech in manufacturing setting What can you expect from Mars?...

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Seed Technician - Waco, Nebraska

  • Bayer Inc.
  • Waco, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Waco, NE
  • 1 day ago

Demonstrate knowledge of and adherence to Bayer's Health, Safety, Environment (HSE) and Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) standards (e.g., general shop floor/machine safety and operating procedures...

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Galvanizing Technician I 2nd shift

  • Lindsay Corporation
  • Lindsay, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Lindsay, NE
  • 1 day ago

Galvanizing Technician Lindsay has become a global force of innovation in a variety of segments: Helping farmers feed the world and conserve precious resources. Assisting metropolitan regions so...

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Precision Machine Technician

  • Surf Search
  • Papillion, NE
  • 3 days ago
  • Papillion, NE
  • 3 days ago

Measure, mark, scribe, inspect, and verify components using precision measurement methods and shop math....

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Laboratory Technician Nights

  • Mars
  • Fremont, NE
  • 3 days ago
  • Fremont, NE
  • 3 days ago

Job Description: Job: Lab Tech Shift: 223 Nights (6pm - 6:30am) Location: Royal Canin, Fremont, NE Job Description Perform reception operations including quality control analytic operations and...

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Compounding/Tableting Technician - Synovex

  • Zoetis
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 4 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 4 days ago

Zoetis is the world's largest Manufacturer and Supplier of Animal Pharmaceuticals. At Zoetis in Lincoln, NE, we manufacture high quality medicines for dogs, cats, and livestock. Our plant has been...

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Technician Manufacturing I

  • REV Group
  • Snyder, NE
  • 4 days ago
  • Snyder, NE
  • 4 days ago

machine or by bending by hand Join pipes by using screws, bolts, fittings, solder, plastic solvent, and caulk joints Assemble and install valves, pipe fittings, and pipes Fill pipe systems with water...

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Bio Packaging Technician 3rd Shift Sunday Thursday 10:00pm 6:30am

  • Zoetis
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 5 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 5 days ago

tops of blenders Full timeRegularColleague Any unsolicited resumes sent to Zoetis from a third party, such as an Agency recruiter, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Zoetis mailing address, fax machine...

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Industrial Maintenance Technician - All Shifts - Omaha, NE

  • Tyson Foods
  • Omaha, NE
  • 5 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 5 days ago

maintenance training program....

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Compounding/Tableting Technician Synovex 1st shift 6:00am 2:30pm

  • Zoetis
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 6 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 6 days ago

tops of blenders Full timeRegularColleague Any unsolicited resumes sent to Zoetis from a third party, such as an Agency recruiter, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Zoetis mailing address, fax machine...

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Sterilization Technician B1 Central Services 2nd Shift 2:00pm 10:30pm

  • Zoetis
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 6 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 6 days ago

Full time Regular Colleague Any unsolicited resumes sent to Zoetis from a third party, such as an Agency recruiter, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Zoetis mailing address, fax machine or email...

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Pharma Packaging Technician - 2nd shift 2:00pm - 10:30pm Monday - Friday

  • Zoetis
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 6 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 6 days ago

Zoetis is the world's largest Manufacturer and Supplier of Animal Pharmaceuticals. At Zoetis in Lincoln, NE, we manufacture high quality medicines for dogs, cats, and livestock. Our plant has been...

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Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift

  • Conductix Wampfler
  • Ralston, NE
  • 8 days ago
  • Ralston, NE
  • 8 days ago

In addition, technicians can operate lathes, grinders, drill presses, milling machines, to repair or fabricate machine parts, jigs and fixtures, and tools....

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Demographic Data for Nebraska

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Nebraska

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 Nebraska offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.3%
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.1%
Associate's Degree
14.4%
Master's Degree
10.1%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maintenance Technicians in Nebraska
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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