Maintenance Mechanic Jobs

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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We are professionals in Industrial Maintenance and we make factories run better. Fundada en 1985, ATS es una empresa con presencia en los Estados Unidos, México y el Reino Unido....

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Advanced Technology Services

Maintenance Technician

We are professionals in Industrial Maintenance and we make factories run better. Fundada en 1985, ATS es una empresa con presencia en los Estados Unidos, México y el Reino Unido....

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Maintenance Planner / Scheduler – Onsite for ( Cell Therapy )

  • Cube Hub
  • Tarzana, CA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Tarzana, CA
  • 9 hours ago

Location: Tarzana Duration: 3 months - but could be convert Working Hours: 7:00-3:30 5X weekly onsite Interview Process: Interview Process: 2 rounds 1st: 30 minute screening call 2nd: 2 or 2.5 hr...

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Nestlé Purina

Maintenance Technician

Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of...

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Nestlé Purina

Maintenance Technician D $3,750 Sign on Bonus

Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of...

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Nestlé Purina

Maintenance Technician - $2500 Sign On Bonus

Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of...

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We are professionals in Industrial Maintenance and we make factories run better. Fundada en 1985, ATS es una empresa con presencia en los Estados Unidos, México y el Reino Unido....

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Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of...

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Smyth Companies

Electro - Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Schedule: 2nd Shift / Flexible hours • Overtime available Experience: 2+ years industrial maintenance required About the Role Smyth’s Chicago facility is looking for an experienced Electro-Mechanical...

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Come join a dynamic team of fire protection professionals, many of whom carry NICET and manufacturer certifications in leading brands. Impact Fire has deep experience supporting many industries...

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HTI

Maintenance Technician

  • HTI
  • Grover, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • HTI
  • Grover, NC
  • 1 day ago

Maintenance, HVAC, Electrical Systems, or related field Preferred : Advanced training in industrial automation, PLC troubleshooting, welding, or robotics Preferred : OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification...

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HTI

Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift

  • HTI
  • Grover, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • HTI
  • Grover, NC
  • 1 day ago

Maintenance, HVAC, Electrical Systems, or related field Preferred : Advanced training in industrial automation, PLC troubleshooting, welding, or robotics Preferred : OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification...

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NMG Aerospace

CNC Maintenance Technician

maintenance Strong knowledge of CNC machinery, including lathes, mills, and grinders Understanding of electrical and PLC troubleshooting Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems Familiarity...

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Salary for Maintenance Mechanic Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMaintenanceAndInstallation research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Maintenance Mechanic positions.



Highest Education Level

Maintenance Mechanics offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
28.6%
Associate's Degree
16.7%
Bachelor's Degree
14.1%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Maintenance Mechanics
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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