Maintenance Technician Jobs in Mcfarland, WI

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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Manufacturing Programming Technician - Fabrication

  • Renewaire
  • Dane, WI (19 miles from Mcfarland, WI)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Dane, WI (19 miles from Mcfarland, WI)
  • 6 hours ago

This hybrid role combines hands-on machine operation with CNC programming, process optimization, and troubleshooting across multiple fabrication cells....

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Manufacturing Commercial Technician - MCC 1st Shift

  • Renewaire
  • Waunakee, WI (15 miles from Mcfarland, WI)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Waunakee, WI (15 miles from Mcfarland, WI)
  • 6 hours ago

Must be familiar with portable power tools and machine tools such as bandsaw, panel saw, chop saw and grinder. The ability to pass a drug screen and background check....

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Facilities Maintenance Engineer (GMP)

  • Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.
  • Middleton, WI (13 miles from Mcfarland, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Middleton, WI (13 miles from Mcfarland, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C, Fluctuating Temps...

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Biomanufacturing Technician, Central Services

  • Catalent
  • Madison, WI (7 miles from Mcfarland, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Madison, WI (7 miles from Mcfarland, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Biomanufacturing Technician, Central Services Position Summary: Work Schedule: 6am-4pm, Wednesday - Saturday 100% on-site Catalent, Inc. is a leading global Contract Development and Manufacturing...

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Technician

  • Fabick Cat
  • Madison, WI (7 miles from Mcfarland, WI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Madison, WI (7 miles from Mcfarland, WI)
  • 13 days ago

Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of packaging and production machines....

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Industrial Control Technician

  • Stoughton Trailers
  • Stoughton, WI (6 miles from Mcfarland, WI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Stoughton, WI (6 miles from Mcfarland, WI)
  • 13 days ago

Controls, Automation & Equipment Support: Support production and facility equipment through emergency, routine, and preventive maintenance Work with a wide variety of equipment, including: CNC machines...

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Mold Technician I - 3rd Shift

  • Vollrath
  • Dane, WI (19 miles from Mcfarland, WI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Dane, WI (19 miles from Mcfarland, WI)
  • 15 days ago

Preferred: Experience operating injection molding machines. Experience with mold setup, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair....

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Set Up Technician

  • Koch Industries, Inc.
  • Janesville, WI (22 miles from Mcfarland, WI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Janesville, WI (22 miles from Mcfarland, WI)
  • 17 days ago

They will meet or exceed all the standards of safety, quality, efficiency, machine up-time and scrap, and assist the plastics department in achieving its continuous improvement goals at a minimum cost...

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2nd Shift Robotic Weld Technician

  • Stoughton Trailers Inc
  • Stoughton, WI (6 miles from Mcfarland, WI)
  • 25 days ago
  • Stoughton, WI (6 miles from Mcfarland, WI)
  • 25 days ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Producing assemblies of metal work pieces to quality and efficiency standards, including repetitively lifting and placing metal work pieces and sheets into...

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Industrial Refrigeration Technician Ammonia Systems & Food Mfg 2nd Shift

  • Affinity Executive Search
  • Fort Atkinson, WI (23 miles from Mcfarland, WI)
  • 26 days ago
  • Fort Atkinson, WI (23 miles from Mcfarland, WI)
  • 26 days ago

Industrial Refrigeration Technician (Ammonia Systems, Electrical & Food Manufacturing | 2nd Shift) $42 $44/hr + time-and-a-half OT + double time Sundays Greater Madison area, WI A century-old food...

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Maintenance Specialist

  • Demco
  • Deforest, WI (15 miles from Mcfarland, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Deforest, WI (15 miles from Mcfarland, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

Maintenance Specialist - Manufacturing Environment DeForest, WI | 1st Shift | Monday Friday At Demco, we dont just maintain buildings, we support the environments where innovation happens. From...

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Field Service Technician

  • Crown Equipment Corporation
  • Madison, WI (6 miles from Mcfarland, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Madison, WI (6 miles from Mcfarland, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

Company Description: Crown Equipment Corporation, one of the world's largest lift truck manufacturers, offers local support on a global scale with more than 15 manufacturing facilities worldwide...

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Machine Technician II

  • Altium Packaging LLC.
  • Janesville, WI (22 miles from Mcfarland, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Janesville, WI (22 miles from Mcfarland, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

blow-mold, grinders, trimmer machines and conveyor systems....

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Technician I Facilities, Maintenance

  • Catalent
  • Madison, WI (7 miles from Mcfarland, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Madison, WI (7 miles from Mcfarland, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

The Maintenance Technician I will perform repairs and maintenance in all areas of the building including office, lab, utility, and clean rooms....

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Technician II - Facilities, Maintenance

  • Catalent
  • Madison, WI (7 miles from Mcfarland, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Madison, WI (7 miles from Mcfarland, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

The Maintenance Technician II will perform repairs and maintenance in all areas of the building including office, lab, utility, and clean rooms....

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Demographic Data for Mcfarland, WI

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Mcfarland, WI

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 Mcfarland, WI 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 Mcfarland, WI
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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