Maintenance Technician Jobs in Elkhart, IN

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 Mechanic

  • Milford, IN (22 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Milford, IN (22 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 15 hours ago

We are urgently seeking a multi-craft technician capable of performing multiple maintenance trades including electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, plumbing, stainless-steel fabrication,...

Mechanic - Dock and Door Field Service Technician

  • Elkhart, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Elkhart, IN
  • 1 day ago

Company Description: Crown Equipment Corporation, one of the world's largest lift truck manufacturers, offers local support on a global scale with more than 15 manufacturing facilities worldwide...

Maintenance Engineer Elkhart, In

  • Elkhart, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Elkhart, IN
  • 1 day ago

The Maintenance Engineer will lead a team of maintenance technicians and carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws....

Transportation Maintenance Worker (Recruit) 6-E8 - Niles Garage

  • Niles, MI (16 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Niles, MI (16 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 2 days ago

This position performs maintenance of state trunklines within the right-of-way for an assigned maintenance garage geographic area. This position may be trained to operate any piece of equipment or...

Field Service Technician-3

  • South Bend, IN (14 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • South Bend, IN (14 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Field Service Technician Cooling the Cloud. Protecting the Planet Nortek Data Center Cooling is a part of Madison Air, one of the worlds leading privately held companies. Madison Air combines the...

Controls Technician

  • Elkhart, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN
  • 4 days ago

You will work with a variety of equipment including band saws, cut-off saws, horizontal contour cutters, laser cutters, up to 20-ton presses, slitters, 400HP grinders, glue machines, rollers, conveyors...

Maintenance Technician 3rd Shift - 2103-11347

  • Bristol, IN (8 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bristol, IN (8 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 5 days ago

Myers Industries Maintenance Technician 3rd Shift - 2103-11347 in Bristol , Indiana DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintenance Technician SUMMARY The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining...

Line Technician, 2nd Shift

  • Elkhart, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN
  • 5 days ago

Hold solid understanding of technical aspects of electrical systems, computer control machine operations, and ability to troubleshoot electromechanical systems using instruments and computer troubleshooting...

Maintenance Technician

  • Mishawaka, IN (10 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Mishawaka, IN (10 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 5 days ago

Overview The Michaels Organization is a national leader in residential real estate offering full-service capabilities in development, property management, construction, and investment. At...

Field Service Controls Technician

  • South Bend, IN (14 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 6 days ago
  • South Bend, IN (14 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 6 days ago

Looking for more than just a job? MKD Electric offers careers. Rewarding careers at that! We provide excellent benefits, training, educational opportunities, and promote from within the company....

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

  • Elkhart, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN
  • 6 days ago

Role Overview: What You'll Be Doing Wheels Up is looking for a world-class Aircraft Maintenance Technician in Elkhart, IN to join our team of dedicated and passionate professionals, fueled by the most...

Summer Maintenance Technician, Buildings & Ground

  • Elkhart, IN (3 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN (3 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 6 days ago

NIBCO is a recognized leader in the flow control industry. Headquartered in Northern Indiana, with a manufacturing history that spans over a century, NIBCO operates manufacturing facilities across...

Quality Lab Technician

  • Goshen, IN (12 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Goshen, IN (12 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 7 days ago

Aerotek Quality Lab Technician in Goshen , Indiana Job Title: Quality Lab Technician Job Description Seeking a 2nd shift Quality Technician responsible for ensuring that products meet the required...

Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift

  • Elkhart, IN
  • 7 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN
  • 7 days ago

Associates degree in industrial maintenance, engineering and/or equivalent years of experience. Requires working knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, mechanics or electrical applications....

Robot Technician & Trainer 2nd Shift

  • Goshen, IN (12 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Goshen, IN (12 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 8 days ago

Overview Who We Are: Lippert is a leading, global manufacturer and supplier of highly engineered products and customized solutions, dedicated to shaping, growing and bettering the RV, marine,...

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Maintenance Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Elkhart, IN

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 Elkhart, IN offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.9%
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 Elkhart, IN
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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