Maintenance Technician Jobs in Delaware

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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Maintenance Technician

Dover, DE
14 hours ago

Dover, DE
14 hours ago

Vishay, Dover, New Hampshire, is currently seeking a fulltime Maintenance Technician responsible for all maintenance requirements associated with a 35,000-square-foot manufacturing facility and grounds...

Facilities Maintenance Technician (Events)

Dover, DE
1 day ago

Dover, DE
1 day ago

Ability to operate equipment and power tools and ability to operate signage machines Ability to operate mailroom machinery....

Diesel Mechanic / Technician A - Mack Commercial and Industrial Trucks - Second Shift

Wilmington, DE
1 day ago

Wilmington, DE
1 day ago

POSITION SUMMARY: With direct supervision from a Lead Technician, Fleet Maintenance Supervisor or Maintenance Manager, a Maintenance Technician A performs repair and maintenance work on diesel and non-diesel...

Diesel Mechanic / Technician B - Mack Commercial and Industrial Trucks - Second Shift

Wilmington, DE
1 day ago

Wilmington, DE
1 day ago

The Maintenance Technician B may also perform basic tire work, such as replacement, tire rotation, and tread depth checks....

Senior Technician II, Mechanical Lead

Wilmington, DE
2 days ago

Wilmington, DE
2 days ago

HS Diploma/GED w/5+ years piloting/manufacturing experience. 2+ years of experience in an industrial maintenance, trade school, technical institute or related environment Knowledge, Skills, Abilities...

Property Maintenance Worker

Selbyville, DE
2 days ago

Selbyville, DE
2 days ago

As a successful Maintenance Technician, you will: Perform maintenance to ensure homes and community areas are in proper condition....

1st Shift Ammonia Refrigeration Maintenance Mechanic

Georgetown, DE
3 days ago

Georgetown, DE
3 days ago

. #3 Perform scheduled maintenance on machines as directed. #4 Fix equipment when a breakdown occurs. #5 Walk, carrying boxes, tools and machine parts on wet and greasy floors for distance over 100...

Building Maintenance Mech II

Dover, DE
3 days ago

Dover, DE
3 days ago

Performs maintenance service and repairs in the areas of: air conditioning/heating, electrical, kitchen, plumbing, machine service, carpentry, painting, plastering, landscaping, harness track preparation...

Central Operations Account Maintenance Specialist

Newark, DE
4 days ago

Newark, DE
4 days ago

CENTRAL OPERATIONS ACCOUNT MAINTENANCE SPECIALIST WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY? The Central Account Maintenance Specialist is responsible for managing data and secured files, analyzing data,...

Maintenance Mechanic

Middletown, DE
4 days ago

Middletown, DE
4 days ago

Minimum of 3 years of experience in machine maintenance. Ability to work under minimal supervision. Experience operating various machines such as drill press, lathe, and welder....

Senior Operations Technician

Millsboro, DE
4 days ago

Millsboro, DE
4 days ago

Job Description Our Manufacturing Operations teams are the people that make our products. We work in the manufacturing plants with a Safety First, Quality Always mindset striving for continuous...

Maintenance Technician

Millsboro, DE
5 days ago

Millsboro, DE
5 days ago

Hiring Experienced Industrial Maintenance Technicians in Your Area!...

CMPT ISQ Technician

Newark, DE
8 days ago

Newark, DE
8 days ago

At DuPont, our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter. Whether its providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet,...

Field Service Technician

Stanton, DE
9 days ago

Stanton, DE
9 days ago

Assist in testing and evaluating new products and custom packaging equipment. Record and report faults, deficiencies, and other unusual occurrences....

Maintenance Mechanic - Split Shift

Milford, DE
9 days ago

Milford, DE
9 days ago

Associate must provide their own hand tools for performing machine repairs....

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Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Delaware

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National

Total Population

990,270

Number of Businesses

28,126

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Amazon Maintenance Technician

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...

System Security Testing and Maintenance

In this two-week course, youll discover how to test software and how to measure the success of a system from a function and security standpoint. Evaluate a range of secure development platforms,...

Biomedical Equipment: Repair, Maintenance and Healthcare Technology Management

Develop the skills required to effectively maintain and troubleshoot hospital-based devices, and strengthen your knowledge of effective methods of managing the life cycle of biomedical equipment...

Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Delaware

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 Delaware offer the following education background

High School or GED

30.8%

Bachelor's Degree

23.8%

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 Delaware

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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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