Maintenance Technician Jobs in West 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....

Maintenance Technician - HIRING

  • Waukesha, WI (9 miles from West Milwaukee, WI)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Waukesha, WI (9 miles from West Milwaukee, WI)
  • 4 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!...

Entry Maintenance Technician - HIRING

  • Butler, WI (6 miles from West Milwaukee, WI)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Butler, WI (6 miles from West Milwaukee, WI)
  • 5 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 (10 miles from West Milwaukee, WI)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Menomonee Falls, WI (10 miles from West Milwaukee, WI)
  • 5 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 (9 miles from West Milwaukee, WI)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Franklin, WI (9 miles from West Milwaukee, WI)
  • 12 hours ago

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

Maintenance Technician 2 - 2nd Shift

  • Milwaukee, WI (5 miles from West Milwaukee, WI)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (5 miles from West Milwaukee, WI)
  • 22 hours ago

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

Sanitation Technician - 1st shift

  • Franklin, WI (9 miles from West Milwaukee, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Franklin, WI (9 miles from West Milwaukee, WI)
  • 1 day ago

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

2nd shift Maintenance Mechanic

  • Waukesha, WI (9 miles from West Milwaukee, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Waukesha, WI (9 miles from West Milwaukee, WI)
  • 1 day ago

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

Maintenance Engineer

  • Racine, WI (24 miles from West Milwaukee, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Racine, WI (24 miles from West Milwaukee, WI)
  • 1 day ago

To properly maintain the facility in a safe, efficiently operating, and attractive manner. To install, maintain and repair more complex electrical, plumbing, heating, air conditioning and...

Machine Technician

  • Menomonee Falls, WI (10 miles from West Milwaukee, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Menomonee Falls, WI (10 miles from West Milwaukee, WI)
  • 1 day ago

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

Fleet Maintenance Technician - 500113111

  • Sussex, WI (14 miles from West Milwaukee, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sussex, WI (14 miles from West Milwaukee, 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...

Maintenance Technician Industrial

  • Menomonee Falls, WI (10 miles from West Milwaukee, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Menomonee Falls, WI (10 miles from West Milwaukee, WI)
  • 1 day ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Details Job Location Men Falls - Menomonee Falls, WI Position Type Full Time Job Shift 1st shift (M-F 7a-3:30p) Description JOB SUMMARY: Performs general maintenance work to...

Machine Maintenance Mechanic

  • Mukwonago, WI (18 miles from West Milwaukee, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mukwonago, WI (18 miles from West Milwaukee, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Diagnose and remedy operating problems; disassemble, inspect and overhaul injection molding machine components. Assist higher classified Mechanic(s) in correcting machine operating problems....

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Cudahy, WI (9 miles from West Milwaukee, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cudahy, WI (9 miles from West Milwaukee, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Setup and visually inspect and tests machinery and equipment Listens for unusual sounds from machines or equipment to detect malfunction and discusses machine operation variations with supervisors or...

Onsite Maintenance Technician ll - Trainee - 2nd shift

  • Brown Deer, WI (9 miles from West Milwaukee, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brown Deer, WI (9 miles from West Milwaukee, WI)
  • 1 day ago

** Pitney Bowes is now hiring for a Direct Hire Full Time **Onsite Industrial Maintenance Technician** **Trainee** in our Brown Deer, WIfacility. 2nd shift: Saturday Friday 4pm 12am (midnight) Base...

Demographic Data for West Milwaukee, WI

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in West 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 West 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 West 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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