Maintenance Technician Jobs in Milwaukee, 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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HERAEUS ELECTRO-NITE CO

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Keep our machines production-ready and running smoothly. Perform preventive maintenance on blowers, motors, pneumatics, electronics, conveyor systems, and more....

Electromechanical Technician -3rd Shift

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 3 days ago

You'll work with both mechanical and electrical systems across high-speed stamping presses, cold forming machines, and automated equipment in a dynamic production environment....

Maintenance Technician

  • Oak Creek, WI (10 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • moments ago
  • Oak Creek, WI (10 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • moments ago

Maintenance Technician - Description: Starting Pay/Wages: Pay : $32.00-$45.00/hr Shift Premium: $3.00-$4.00/hr Hours/Shifts (most likely 2nd/3rd): (1st shift: 6:00am-2:00pm) (2nd shift: 2:00pm-10:00pm...

Field Service Technician

  • Waukesha, WI (15 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • moments ago
  • Waukesha, WI (15 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • moments ago

Field Service Technician Job Description This position involves assembling and installing transformer units, troubleshooting, and repairing transformers, as well as conducting onsite testing....

CNC Maintenance Technician - 2nd shift

  • Franklin, WI (11 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • moments ago
  • Franklin, WI (11 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • moments ago

Basic machining operations experience for mill and lathe in order to diagnose problems....

Automation Technician II - $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS

  • Richfield, WI (22 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • moments ago
  • Richfield, WI (22 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • moments ago

Familiar working with conventional manufacturing equipment such as milling machines, lathes, saws, hand tools etc. Demonstrates abilities with 6-axis and SCARA Type Robots (Fanuc)....

Manufacturing Engineering Technician

  • Waukesha, WI (15 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Waukesha, WI (15 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • 1 hour ago

Shape the Future of Medical Imaging: Manufacturing Engineering Technician Opportunity Join a cutting-edge team and contribute to life-saving technology! Are you a detail-oriented and experienced...

3rd Shift Sr. Technician, Electro-Mechanical Maintenance - Germantown, WI

  • Germantown, WI (17 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Germantown, WI (17 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • 1 hour ago

You Bring: Associates degree in technical field is preferred (Industrial Maintenance), but not required....

Quality Technician - Day Shift

  • New Berlin, WI (7 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • 11 hours ago
  • New Berlin, WI (7 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • 11 hours ago

Verify molding machines and supporting equipment is cleaned and sanitized according to ISO22000, HACCP and internal food safety cleanliness procedures prior to molder changeovers and restarting of equipment...

Senior Quality Technician

  • Waukesha, WI (15 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Waukesha, WI (15 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • 12 hours ago

Preferred Qualifications: Minimum of 1 year of experience working in quality assurance Internal ISO Auditor Experience Assembly Line Lead experience Relevant experience in shop operations such as machining...

Lead Park Maintenance Worker

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago

Interested in joining Milwaukee County? Milwaukee County is searching for authentic people who are out to change the game and bring their whole selves to work every day. Milwaukee County oversees...

Technician-Packaging

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago

What You'll Be Brewing: Responsible for operating, understanding, and rotating through all pieces of packaging equipment. Responsible for the sanitation of all equipment on the assigned line....

Property Maintenance Technician

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago

Maintain the physical assets of a Milwaukee area apartment complex. Highlights: Schedule: 8:30 am - 5 pm Monday - Friday Location: Greenfield, WI onsite Pay Rate: $25/hr Benefits: Medical, dental,...

General Maintenance Technician

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago

As a General Maintenance Technician, you will play a critical role in day-to-day manufacturing operations by maintaining, troubleshooting, assembling and updating equipment on the production floor....

Maintenance Worker

  • Brown Deer, WI (7 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brown Deer, WI (7 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • 1 day ago

You'll be: - Performing mechanical and electronic repairs on all equipment, including conveyor systems, printers, and sorting equipment, while reporting to the Lead Technician. - Responding to equipment...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Milwaukee, 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 Milwaukee, WI 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 Milwaukee, 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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