Maintenance Technicians for hire in Chicago, IL
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Most popular skills
Mechanic Experience8%Communication Skills7%Leadership6%Education level
High school diploma or GED64%Associate's degree23%Bachelor's degree9%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%6-10 years30%3-5 years10%Current company
C&W Services
ABM AvaitionAllied Tube & Conduit
Time at current job
2-5 years44%1-2 years33%More than 5 years22%
Browse Indeed's database of 4,402 profiles for Maintenance Technicians in Chicago, IL
Last updated: Oct 9, 2026
Maintenance Technician: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chicago, IL: $64,607 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $45,209 – $92,328 yearly
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Maintenance Technician
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Scissor Lift CertificationDriver's LicenseForklift CertificationSkills
Mechanic ExperienceTime ManagementCommunication SkillsIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceAnalysis SkillsMaintenanceMaintenance Technician
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Repairman CertificateCarpentryMachining ToolsMachine OperationMachining EquipmentCNC+15 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsMaintenance WorkMaintenanceFacilities MaintenanceMaintenance Technican
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseJourneyman LicenseSkills
Analysis SkillsIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceMechanic ExperienceHeavy LiftingSolidworksMaintenanceMaintenance Technician
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourJourneyman LicenseElectrical LicenseIndustrial Equipment+7 moreSkills
Communication SkillsMechanic ExperienceLeadershipMolding (Production Process)Computer OperationComputer LiteracyMaintenance Technician
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Scissor Lift CertificationOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's LicenseElectrical LicenseSecret Clearance+1 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsOhmmeterAmmeterTime ManagementLeadershipLead Maintenance Technician
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Air Conditioning CertificationElectrical ExperienceEPA Refrigeration CertificationForklift CertificationHVAC CertificationCertified Electronics TechnicianSkills
Mechanic ExperienceProgrammable Logic ControllersMaintenance WorkMaintenanceIndustrial MaintenanceWelding
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What's the average time to fill a maintenance technician role?
The average time to fill a maintenance technician role is 71 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do maintenance technicians tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a maintenance technician include: mechanic experience, communication skills and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for maintenance technicians?
Common licenses or certifications for maintenance technicians include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification and OSHA 10.
What are some job titles related to maintenance technicians?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to maintenance technicians include: lead maintenance technician and maintenance technican.
What level of education is common for a maintenance technician?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a maintenance technician in Chicago, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a maintenance technician?
Most maintenance technicians have 116 years of professional experience.
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