Maintenance Technician Jobs in Elkhart, IN

A Maintenance Technician in the maintenance and installation industry is responsible for troubleshooting and repairing various equipment, machines, and systems. They perform preventative maintenance, inspect machinery for potential issues, diagnose problems, and carry out necessary repairs or replacements. A Maintenance Technician might also be involved in the installation and setup of new equipment or systems. They often work with electrical, plumbing, heating, and cooling systems among others. Their work is crucial in ensuring efficient operations and safety in various establishments such as factories, offices, apartments, and commercial spaces.

Important skills for a Maintenance Technician include problem-solving, mechanical skills, physical stamina, and technical knowledge in areas such as electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems. They should also have good communication skills for effectively interacting with colleagues, supervisors, and clients. A Maintenance Technician should also be able to read and interpret technical manuals and blueprints. Relevant certifications such as Certified Maintenance Technician (CMT), Certified Apartment Maintenance Technician (CAMT), or a certificate in HVAC, Electrical, or Plumbing can be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Maintenance Technician, a person might have roles such as Maintenance Assistant, Handyman, or an Apprentice in a specific trade like electrician or plumber.

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Maintenance Tech - 2

  • Middlebury, IN (14 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Middlebury, IN (14 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 8 hours ago

Essential Functions Basic Tools –Able to safely perform maintenance tasks using basic hand tools and basic power tools Basic Mechanical – Able to safely and proficiently perform basic mechanical troubleshooting...

Maintenance Technician Experienced-US

  • Goshen, IN (12 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Goshen, IN (12 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 13 hours ago

About Kennametal With over 80 years as an industrial technology leader, Kennametal Inc. delivers productivity to customers through materials science, tooling and wear-resistant solutions....

Thermal Coating Equipment Assembly & Service Technician

  • Goshen, IN (12 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Goshen, IN (12 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 1 day ago

About Kennametal With over 80 years as an industrial technology leader, Kennametal Inc. delivers productivity to customers through materials science, tooling and wear-resistant solutions....

Banking Service Technician

  • South Bend, IN (14 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • South Bend, IN (14 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Convergint is looking for a full-time, enthusiastic, results-driven, and forward-thinking Banking Service Technician to join our amazing culture. In this role, you will troubleshoot, repair, and...

Multicraft Maintenance Technician

  • Elkhart, IN
  • 2 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN
  • 2 days ago

Maintenance Technician Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Maintenance Technician for a manufacturer of energy-saving insulated solutions....

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...

HVAC Service Technician- South Bend, IN

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

HVAC/R Service Technicians provide diagnostics, service, repair, maintenance & installation for various brands of light commercial HVAC/R equipment. Our technicians make quality repairs in a...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Granger, IN (7 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Granger, IN (7 miles from Elkhart, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Summary Reports to the Manager, Facility Services. Performs a variety of preventive maintenance duties, repairs, alterations and modifications of buildings, equipment and systems in assigned area....

Maintenance Technician

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

Maintenance Technicians play a crucial role in our operations by ensuring a safe, clean, and well-maintained environment....

Service Technician

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

maintenance preferred Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Service Technician in an industrial manufacturing setting Strong mechanical and electrical skills, with experience in hydraulic systems Strong...

URGENT HIRING - Maintenance Technician

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

Description: A Maintenance Technician to work in our modern facility that dry-cleans, launders, presses, and packages garments in Mishawaka....

HVAC service technician needed asap! Great pay and benefits with training

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

un HVAC service technician needed asap! Great pay and benefits with training (South Bend) I & M Heating and Cooling compensation: $20-$27 per hour employment type: experience level: entry level...

Maintenance Technician

  • Elkhart, IN
  • 9 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN
  • 9 days ago

Maintenance Technicians play a crucial role in our operations by ensuring a safe, clean, and well-maintained environment....

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Elkhart, IN
  • 9 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN
  • 9 days ago

Additional Skills & Qualifications 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience. Journeyman Millwright certification....

Maintenance Technician II

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

Maintenance Technician II Pay: $28.50/hr Job Description As a Maintenance Technician II, you will use your skills to support the Operations Maintenance team in repairing and maintaining material handling...

Demographic Data for Elkhart, IN

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Maintenance Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Elkhart, IN

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Elkhart, IN offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
28.5%
Associate's Degree
16.7%
Bachelor's Degree
13.9%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maintenance Technicians in Elkhart, IN
2-4 years
47.2%
1-2 years
26.6%
4-6 years
18.9%
Less than 1 year
3.5%
10+ years
2.8%
6-8 years
0.8%
8-10 years
0.2%
None
0.1%


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