Maintenance Technician Jobs in River Falls, 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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Jennie-O Turkey Store - Maintenance Technician - Barron, WI

  • Glenwood City, WI (23 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Glenwood City, WI (23 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Operations such as: Milling Machines, Press Brake Operation, Computer Numerical Control (CNC) and Metal Fabrication Equipment What you will receive: Competitive pay Extraordinary benefits Including...

Building Maintenance Technician

  • Hudson, WI (10 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Hudson, WI (10 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 7 days ago

We are currently seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our team at Cedar Ridge, a 72 unit apartment community in Hudson, WI....

Area Maintenance Technician

  • Hudson, WI (10 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hudson, WI (10 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

We are currently seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our team at Cedar Ridge, a 72 unit apartment community in Hudson, WI....

Entry Level Physical Properties Technician

  • Maplewood, MN (24 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Maplewood, MN (24 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 10 days ago

About Us Pace Life Sciences Pace makes the world a safer, healthier place. We advance the science of our pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical customers through the drug development process, from...

Maintenance Technician

  • Hudson, WI (10 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hudson, WI (10 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Maintenance Technician Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Maintenance Technician for a 2-2-3 schedule, with both day and night shifts available from 6:45 AM to 7 PM or 7 PM to 7 AM...

Maintenance Technician - Direct Employment

  • Saint Paul, MN (24 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (24 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Now Hiring: Industrial Maintenance Technicians - $30/hr. - $38/hr....

Production Maintenance Technician, Start Immediately, $30.00/hr - $36.00/hr, Weekly Pay

  • Saint Paul, MN (24 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (24 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 2 days ago

Production Maintenance Technician, Start immediately, $30.00/hr - $36.00/hr, weekly pay Description: Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and computerized systems....

PCB Repair Technician

  • Saint Paul, MN (24 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (24 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 2 days ago

PCB Repair Technician - 1st Shift - $22.50/hr Job Description As a Repair Technician, you will be responsible for performing repairs and rework for customers experiencing issues with products. You...

Maintenance Technician

  • New Richmond, WI (19 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • New Richmond, WI (19 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Gpac is working with a client company who is seeking a Maintenance Technician, both 1st and 2nd shift for a food manufacturing facility in western Wisconsin near Eau Claire!...

3rd Shift Industrial Mechanic

  • Saint Paul, MN (24 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (24 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Address urgent equipment failures to minimize downtime, including repairs on large-scale finishing machines and conveyor systems....

Electro/Mechanical Technician II - 1st Shift Cottage Grove, MN

  • Bayport, MN (14 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bayport, MN (14 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 4 days ago

PC knowledge for upgrading troubleshooting and machine functions via touch screen controls and machine operation software (including G-code & M-code Programming) Knowledge and use of hand tools and...

Industrial Maintenance Engineer

  • Oakdale, MN (20 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Oakdale, MN (20 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 4 days ago

Respond quickly to machine failures, ensuring efficient repairs and minimizing production downtime. Maintain detailed repair and diagnostic records....

General Maintenance Worker - Evening Custodian

  • Inver Grove Heights, MN (21 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Inver Grove Heights, MN (21 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 5 days ago

All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated). Working Title: General Maintenance Worker - Evening Custodian Institution: Inver Hills Community College...

Lab Technician

  • Cottage Grove, MN (16 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cottage Grove, MN (16 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 8 days ago

line and collecting samples for analysis....

Industrial laboratory Technician

  • Maplewood, MN (24 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Maplewood, MN (24 miles from River Falls, WI)
  • 8 days ago

Industrial laboratory Technician The Science Team at Russell Tobin & Associates supporting the Engineering team that has an opening for Industrial laboratory Technician in Maplewood, MN ! Position...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in River Falls, 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 River Falls, 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 River Falls, 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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