Maintenance Technician Jobs in Lincoln, NE

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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Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician

  • Raymond, NE (14 miles from Lincoln, NE)
  • 21 days ago
  • Raymond, NE (14 miles from Lincoln, NE)
  • 21 days ago

MULTI-CRAFT MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN Seward, NE $25.95-$35.69/hr (DOE) 1st shift HIRING NOW GREAT BENEFITS FULL TIME VETERANS ENCOURAGED TO APPLY As a WestRock Maintenance Mechanic you will: Responsibilities...

Maintenance Tech - Electrical

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 3 hours ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 3 hours ago

Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair equipment and systems such as Industrial Electronic Control Systems, Machine and Motor Control Systems, Conveyor, Rollers and Bearing assemblies, Air compressors...

Manufacturing Laboratory Technician - mAbs 1st shift

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 7 hours ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 7 hours ago

Full time Regular Colleague Any unsolicited resumes sent to Zoetis from a third party, such as an Agency recruiter, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Zoetis mailing address, fax machine or email...

Lab Technician Microbiology Team Technician 1st shift

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 19 hours ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 19 hours ago

weekend and overtime Full timeRegularColleague Any unsolicited resumes sent to Zoetis from a third party, such as an Agency recruiter, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Zoetis mailing address, fax machine...

Maintenance Technician 2nd shift 2:30pm 11:00pm

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 1 day ago

It requires strong mechanical, electrical, and machine control skills. Maintain records and complete paperwork following all regulatory requirements....

Full timeRegularColleague Any unsolicited resumes sent to Zoetis from a third party, such as an Agency recruiter, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Zoetis mailing address, fax machine or email...

Staff Technician

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 1 day ago

Also provide technical support and training to Fabrication Setup and Operate A's that includes the machine setup, machine functionality, repair and processes....

Electrical Maintenance Tech Posted 03/05/25 Lincoln, NE

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 6 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 6 days ago

Electrical Maintenance Tech Lincoln, NE 68524 Posted: 03/05/2025 Job Number: 712090 Industry: Food / Beverage JOB DESCRIPTION Position Title: Electrical Maintenance Tech - 2nd Shift Wage:...

1st Shift Tool Room Technician Pay Rate: 22.00 Posted 03/05/25 Waverly, NE

  • Waverly, NE (13 miles from Lincoln, NE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Waverly, NE (13 miles from Lincoln, NE)
  • 6 days ago

Tool Room Technician Requirements: - 2 year degree required (preferably in Tool & Die, Machine Tool, or other related field). - 1-5 years Mold Making and processing capabilities in injection molding...

Temporary Highway Maintenance Worker - Lincoln and Surrounding Areas

  • Greenwood, NE (17 miles from Lincoln, NE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Greenwood, NE (17 miles from Lincoln, NE)
  • 6 days ago

The work we do matters! Hiring Agency: Transportation - Agency 27 Location: Auburn, NE, Beatrice, NE, David City, NE, Dorchester, NE, Fairbury, NE, Falls City, NE, Greenwood, NE, Lincoln, NE,...

Maintenance Specialist I

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 6 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 6 days ago

The work we do matters! Hiring Agency: Health & Human Services - Agency 25 Location: Lincoln, NE Hiring Rate: $21.355 Job Posting: JR2... Maintenance Specialist I (Open) Applications No Longer...

Facility Maintenance Specialist

  • Ashland, NE (24 miles from Lincoln, NE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Ashland, NE (24 miles from Lincoln, NE)
  • 6 days ago

The work we do matters! Hiring Agency: Game & Parks Commission - Agency 33 Location: Ashland, NE Hiring Rate: $21.355 Job Posting: JR2... Facility Maintenance Specialist (Open) Applications No...

Manufacturing Laboratory Technician

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 6 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 6 days ago

Full timeRegularColleague Any unsolicited resumes sent to Zoetis from a third party, such as an Agency recruiter, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Zoetis mailing address, fax machine or email...

Full timeRegularColleague Any unsolicited resumes sent to Zoetis from a third party, such as an Agency recruiter, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Zoetis mailing address, fax machine or email...

Service Technician

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 7 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 7 days ago

Service Technician Goodwin Tucker Group Location: Des Moines, IA Reports to: Service Manager About Goodwin Tucker Headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, The Goodwin Tucker Group is the go-to company...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Lincoln, NE

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 Lincoln, NE 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 Lincoln, NE
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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