Maintenance Technician Jobs in Waukesha, 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....

Field Service Technician

  • Franklin, WI (14 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Franklin, WI (14 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 3 hours ago

Interview customers to determine machine problems, perform basic troubleshooting on machine functioning, and verify the problem's location....

Remote Work

Maintenance Technician - HIRING

  • Waukesha, WI
  • 18 hours ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 18 hours ago

Maintenance Technician - Direct Hire:** **Starting Pay/Wages:** + **Pay** : $32.00-$39.00/hr + Shift Premium: $3.00-$4.00/hr **Extra Information:** + Placement Type: Direct Hire!...

Property Maintenance Technician

  • Oconomowoc, WI (16 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Oconomowoc, WI (16 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 18 hours ago

Property Maintenance Technician** **Job Description** We are seeking a diligent Property Maintenance Technician to oversee the upkeep of buildings and equipment on a large property in Oconomowoc....

Entry Maintenance Technician - HIRING

  • Butler, WI (9 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Butler, WI (9 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 18 hours ago

machines. + Conduct minor machine repairs and troubleshoot minor operating difficulties. + Analyze machine operations, inspect products, and make necessary mechanical adjustments. + Perform machine...

Maintenance Technician - Hiring Urgently

  • Menomonee Falls, WI (9 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Menomonee Falls, WI (9 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 18 hours ago

Maintenance Technician - Description:** **Starting Pay/Wages:** + **Pay** : $32.00-$40.00/hr + Shift Premium: $3.00-$4.00/hr **Hours/Shift Openings:** + (1st shift: 6:00am-2:00pm) + (2nd shift: 2:00pm...

Maintenance Technician

  • Franklin, WI (14 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Franklin, WI (14 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 1 day ago

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

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Ixonia, WI (20 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ixonia, WI (20 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Maintenance Mechanic Responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Diagnose, repair, and maintain mechanical and electrical systems, including motors, conveyors, pumps, and packaging equipment...

Maintenance Technician 2 - 2nd Shift

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

Your Role The Maintenance Technician 2 - 2nd Shift will maintain and install equipment, facilities, and utility systems....

Sanitation Technician - 1st shift

  • Franklin, WI (14 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Franklin, WI (14 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Disassembles and reassembles machines, pumps, bucket elevators, slurry equipment, filters and other processing equipment....

2nd shift Maintenance Mechanic

  • Waukesha, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 1 day ago

emergency or corrective maintenance activities Use a range of skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic....

Machine Technician

  • Menomonee Falls, WI (9 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Menomonee Falls, WI (9 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Good mechanical aptitude needed to operate, adjust, and troubleshoot various combinations and sequences of machining operations. 6....

Maintenance Technician Up To 73k

  • Hartford, WI (21 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hartford, WI (21 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Maintenance Technician** **Responsibilities** + Perform repairs on hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, electrical, and robotic/automation systems. + Troubleshoot and diagnose issues. + Complete preventive...

Maintenance Technician

  • Ixonia, WI (20 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ixonia, WI (20 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Essential Skills Experience in maintenance technician work. Mechanical and pneumatic skills. Preventive maintenance expertise....

Fleet Maintenance Technician - 500113111

  • Sussex, WI (8 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sussex, WI (8 miles from Waukesha, WI)
  • 1 day ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Description PBNA \$30.65 / hour Great Pay & Benefits Package! World Class Equipment, Technology & Training Target Pay of \$30.65 / hour \* Benefits \-- Medical, vision and...

Demographic Data for Waukesha, WI

Moving to Waukesha, WI? Find some basic demographic data about Waukesha, WI below.


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Maintenance Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Amazon maintenance technician candidates will take one of two tests in their hiring process: The Amazon Ramsay Maintenance Technician Test is a highly professional test conducted exclusively for...
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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Waukesha, 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 Waukesha, 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 Waukesha, 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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