Maintenance Technician Jobs in Fort Wayne, 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 Technician

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 5 hours ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 5 hours ago

Experience in Industrial Maintenance or related field is a plus Strong problem-solving skills....

Maintenance Technician - Nights

  • Auburn, IN (14 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Auburn, IN (14 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 1 day ago

REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or equivalent required Associate's Degree in a maintenance or technical field preferred 2 Years in Industrial Maintenance Work a 12-hour shift on rotating schedule...

Maintenance Engineer

  • Decatur, IN (23 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Decatur, IN (23 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 2 days ago

The Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for executing a wide range of maintenance tasks, including minor construction, plumbing, HVAC, electrical repairs, general maintenance, and...

Maintenance Mechanic (36329)

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 5 days ago

Purdue University Fort Wayne Maintenance Mechanic (36329) in Fort Wayne , Indiana Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic (36329) Join Purdue University Fort Wayne: We are currently seeking a full-time...

Senior Controls and Maintenance Specialist

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 6 days ago

The Senior Maintenance Technician will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems while leading a team of maintenance technicians....

Maintenance Engineer

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 7 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 7 days ago

Aerotek Maintenance Engineer in Fort Wayne , Indiana Job Title: Carpenter Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will...

Maintenance Technician 2nd Shift

  • Butler, IN (23 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Butler, IN (23 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 8 days ago

Heidtman Steel Products, Inc, a steel processing company located ten miles east of Auburn, IN is searching for a 2nd Shift Maintenance Technician for our Butler, IN facility....

Maintenance Technician-Night Shift

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 11 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 11 days ago

Good communication skills MINIMUM EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION 2+ years of experience in industrial maintenance, preferably in a manufacturing environment....

Assist other maintenance technicians in the repair and maintenance of equipment....

Maintenance Tech I/ Maintenance Mechanic - Dairy (...

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 13 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 13 days ago

Assist other maintenance technicians in the repair and maintenance of equipment....

Multicraft Maintenance Technician

  • New Haven, IN (8 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 14 days ago
  • New Haven, IN (8 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 14 days ago

Substantial knowledge of LOTOTO, Confined Spaces, Mobile Equipment, Crane, Fall Protection, and Machine Guarding safety. 3-5 years maintenance experience....

Maintenance Technician

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 15 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 15 days ago

Background Requirements: High School diploma or GED Two years trade school or equivalent industrial maintenance preferred....

Maintenance Technician

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 16 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 16 days ago

Aerotek Maintenance Technician in Fort Wayne , Indiana Job Title: Maintenance Technician Job Description Join a dynamic team where you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our...

Maintenance Technician

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 17 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 17 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...

Maintenance Technician

  • Butler, IN (23 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Butler, IN (23 miles from Fort Wayne, IN)
  • 19 days ago

Heidtman Steel Maintenance Technician in BUTLER , Indiana Heidtman Steel Products, Inc, a steel processing company located ten miles east of Auburn, IN is searching for a 2nd and 3rd Shift Maintenance...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Fort Wayne, 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 Fort Wayne, 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 Fort Wayne, 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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