Maintenance Mechanic Jobs in Decatur, IL

A Maintenance Mechanic in the maintenance and installation industry is a critical role responsible for performing preventive and corrective maintenance tasks. This includes repairing or replacing faulty machinery or equipment, troubleshooting technical issues, maintaining tools, and following safety protocols. They are also tasked with inspecting equipment, systems, and structures to identify any defects or malfunctions. In some cases, they may also be required to install new machinery or equipment.

Important skills for a Maintenance Mechanic include mechanical skills, problem-solving skills, physical stamina, and technical knowledge of machinery and equipment. They should also have a strong understanding of safety regulations and guidelines. Certifications such as the Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP) or a specific Trade Certification can enhance job prospects. Prior roles that a person may hold before becoming a Maintenance Mechanic could include Maintenance Assistant, Maintenance Technician, or Machine Operator.

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Maintenance Engineer - Decatur, IL

  • Decatur, IL
  • 12 hours ago
  • Decatur, IL
  • 12 hours ago

Maintenance Engineer - Decatur, IL This is a full time, exempt level position Position Summary: This position will focus on improving plant reliability by incorporating precision maintenance...

CNC Maintenance Technician Sr/Lead AWS

  • Decatur, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Decatur, IL
  • 1 day ago

Desired Qualifications: Certification in industrial maintenance, HVAC, electrical systems, or other relevant fields (e.g., Certified Maintenance Manager)....

CNC Maintenance Technician Sr/Lead

  • Decatur, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Decatur, IL
  • 1 day ago

Desired Qualifications: Certification in industrial maintenance, HVAC, electrical systems, or other relevant fields (e.g., Certified Maintenance Manager)....

CNC Maintenance Technician II

  • Decatur, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Decatur, IL
  • 1 day ago

Desired Qualifications: Certification in industrial maintenance, HVAC, electrical systems, or mechanical systems (e.g., EPA certification, OSHA certification)....

CNC Maintenance Technician II- AWS

  • Decatur, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Decatur, IL
  • 1 day ago

Desired Qualifications: Certification in industrial maintenance, HVAC, electrical systems, or mechanical systems (e.g., EPA certification, OSHA certification)....

Industrial Plant Maintenance Worker

  • Decatur, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Decatur, IL
  • 1 day ago

The Kelly Group is seeking an Industrial Plant Maintenance Worker for its Decatur, Illinois, location and work in the surrounding area. Candidates should have a minimum of 2 to 3 years of plant...

Maintenance Planner

  • Decatur, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Decatur, IL
  • 3 days ago

Mueller Company (Mueller Co.), the nation's leading manufacturer of flow control devices for the water and gas distribution industries, has an opening in our Decatur, Illinois operations for a...

Industrial Maintenance Technician II - Apprentice

  • Decatur, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Decatur, IL
  • 3 days ago

Amentum is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician Apprentice to join our manufacturing team in Decatur, Il! Typical work schedule is on 2nd shift; hours may vary based on business demand....

Property Maintenance Assistant

  • Decatur, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Decatur, IL
  • 8 days ago

Engage in minor maintenance work in coordination with building maintenance team. Assist in completing turns and cleaning of vacant units with maintenance Supervisor....

PR 1454291/Maintenance Technician

  • Warrensburg, IL (11 miles from Decatur, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Warrensburg, IL (11 miles from Decatur, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Job Description: WE ARE PEOPLEREADY Staffing. Its what we know. Because weve been providing staffing solutions, putting people to work, for nearly 30 years. Whether youre looking for work, or...

Service Technicians Needed!

  • Decatur, IL
  • 10 days ago
  • Decatur, IL
  • 10 days ago

A reputable company is looking for an a Field Service Technician in the Decatur area. A person that understands the importance of doing a job correctly and the value of satisfied customers....

Maintenance Specialist - Decatur, IL

  • Decatur, IL
  • 11 days ago
  • Decatur, IL
  • 11 days ago

maintenance activities outside of instrumentation scope of work Job Requirements: Commitment to ADMs goal of achieving a zero-injury culture by being an active participant in safety programs Exhibit...

Maintenance Technician

  • Decatur, IL
  • 11 days ago
  • Decatur, IL
  • 11 days ago

Req ID: 454692 Address: 3925 County Fair Drive Decatur, IL, 62526 Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling *...

Maintenance Technician

  • Warrensburg, IL (11 miles from Decatur, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Warrensburg, IL (11 miles from Decatur, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Maintenance Technician PeopleReady of Chicago, IL is now hiring Maintenance Technicians in Warrensburg, IL! Apply today and you could start as soon as this week. As a PeopleReady associate you'll...

Maintenance Mechanic - 2nd Shift

  • Clinton, IL (22 miles from Decatur, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Clinton, IL (22 miles from Decatur, IL)
  • 13 days ago

at RR Donnelley in Clinton, Illinois, United States Job Description Company Description RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate...

Demographic Data for Decatur, IL

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Maintenance Mechanic Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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,...
Automotive Mechanic
In this training you will know the operation and the parts that make up a vehicle to be able to make a diagnosis, give maintenance and repair the most common faults in a mechanical, electrical and...
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...

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Salary for Maintenance Mechanic Jobs in Decatur, IL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Mechanics in Decatur, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
28.5%
Associate's Degree
16.6%
Bachelor's Degree
13.9%
Master's Degree
3.5%
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 Mechanics in Decatur, IL
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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