Maintenance Mechanic Jobs in Rockford, 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 Mechanic - 2nd Shift

  • Beloit, WI (16 miles from Rockford, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Beloit, WI (16 miles from Rockford, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

Essential Skills 1 year of industrial maintenance experience maintaining food production equipment. Mechanical troubleshooting skills. Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics....

Biomedical Equipment Tech I

  • Rockford, IL
  • 17 hours ago
  • Rockford, IL
  • 17 hours ago

Total Rewards "Your life - our Mission" OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits,...

Biomedical Equipment Tech II

  • Rockford, IL
  • 17 hours ago
  • Rockford, IL
  • 17 hours ago

Total Rewards "Your life - our Mission" OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits,...

Biomedical Equipment Tech III

  • Rockford, IL
  • 17 hours ago
  • Rockford, IL
  • 17 hours ago

Total Rewards "Your life - our Mission" OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits,...

Maintenance Technician

  • Freeport, IL (24 miles from Rockford, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Freeport, IL (24 miles from Rockford, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Why In Grown Farms LLC 2? In Grown Farms LLC 2 is a subsidiary of Canopy USA, LLC, a leading vertically integrated, multi-state operator in the United States cannabis industry. With the transition...

Electrical Technician - 1st Shift

  • Beloit, WI (16 miles from Rockford, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Beloit, WI (16 miles from Rockford, IL)
  • 1 day ago

blueprint reading Experience with schematics and hand tools Industrial fabrication skills Additional Skills & Qualifications Open to new Electrical Technician or with 1 year of industrial maintenance...

Plumber

  • Rockford, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Rockford, IL
  • 2 days ago

Maintenance Association OTHER: This job description describes duties and responsibilities which are representative of the nature and level of work assigned to the position....

Maintenance Technician

  • Pecatonica, IL (9 miles from Rockford, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pecatonica, IL (9 miles from Rockford, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Hourly Wage: $31.25 - $34.75 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Maintenance Mechanic 2

  • Rockford, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Rockford, IL
  • 3 days ago

Life changing therapies. Global impact. Bridge to thousands of biopharma companies and their patients. We are PCI. Our investment is in People who make an impact, drive progress and create a...

Preventative Maintenance Technician (Oil Room)- 2n

  • Rockford, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Rockford, IL
  • 3 days ago

at Woodward, Inc. in Rockford, Illinois, United States Job Description Woodward's Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Commitment At Woodward, no matter where you are from, your physical appearance,...

Electrical Technician

  • Beloit, WI (16 miles from Rockford, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Beloit, WI (16 miles from Rockford, IL)
  • 5 days ago

blueprint reading Experience with schematics and hand tools Industrial fabrication skills Additional Skills & Qualifications Open to new Electrical Technician or with 1 year of industrial maintenance...

Maintenance Technician

  • Rockford, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Rockford, IL
  • 6 days ago

The Maintenance Technician will perform general maintenance and repairs and apply specialized skills in areas such as HVAC, plumbing and electrical as well as assist the Maintenance Supervisor....

2Nd & 3Rd Shift Maintenance Technician

  • Roscoe, IL (10 miles from Rockford, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Roscoe, IL (10 miles from Rockford, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Required Skills: Knowledge of heavy machinery safety (LOTO) Minimum of three years of experience in industrial maintenance....

Surgical Service Technician - Agiliti Health inc

  • Loves Park, IL (7 miles from Rockford, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Loves Park, IL (7 miles from Rockford, IL)
  • 6 days ago

at Agiliti, Inc. in Loves Park, Illinois, United States Job Description Who We Are Agiliti is a nationwide company of passionate medical equipment management experts who believe every interaction...

FT Blade Repair Technician

  • Roscoe, IL (10 miles from Rockford, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Roscoe, IL (10 miles from Rockford, IL)
  • 7 days ago

RWE Clean Energy, LLC To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent Functional area: Operations & Maintenance Remuneration: Non-Exempt As a full-time member of the Blade Repair Services (BRS)...

Demographic Data for Rockford, 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 Rockford, IL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Mechanics in Rockford, 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 Rockford, 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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