Maintenance Mechanic Jobs in Bakersfield, CA

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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Garage Door Installer

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 5 hours ago

Job Description: As a Garage Door Technician, you will provide exceptional service to our residential and commercial customers, ensuring the proper installation, repair, and maintenance of garage...

Maintenance Technician

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 1 day ago

Technical Skills : Ability to operate and maintain various hand tools and power equipment, such as drills, saws, grinders, electrical testers, HVAC systems, and plumbing tools....

Insulation Installer

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 2 days ago

tools Able to work in tight spaces, including attics and crawlspaces Able to lift a minimum of 50lbs Able to climb ladders and scaffolding Able to bend, twist, and turn body at shoulders, waist, and...

Journeyman Plumber

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 3 days ago

Journeyman Plumber (Bakersfield) ASP Plumbing Inc compensation: Depends on Qualifications, 25.00 to 30.00 to start employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Plumber Familiar with...

Maintenance Mechanic Level 2

  • Arvin, CA (22 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Arvin, CA (22 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 5 days ago

MAINTENANCE MECHANIC LEVEL II****LOCATION:**MALAGA - BLDG. F**Why Grimmway?...

Solar Maintenance Technician (Sandrini)

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 6 days ago

Solar Maintenance Technician Company Overview: Harness Energy is a leading provider of wind and solar field services. Our mission is to measure and provide reliable data to help the world achieve...

Journeyman Plumber

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 7 days ago

Familiar with all phases of plumbing from ground up's to TI work. Also a must is a drivers license

Maintenance Technician

  • Mc Farland, CA (19 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Mc Farland, CA (19 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Maintenance Technician Job Description We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Mechanic focusing on industrial equipment and maintenance. Responsibilities Conduct welding tasks as required....

Reliability & Maintenance Mechanic - 3rd Shift

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 11 days ago

The Opportunity: Under moderate supervision, installs, maintains, and repairs manufacturing equipment and fixtures. Conducts basic maintenance activities primarily on machinery and related...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 12 days ago

Maintenance Mechanic Job Description We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to join our team....

Maintenance Technician

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 12 days ago

Camping World is seeking a Service Technician (Hourly) for our growing team. We are ideally looking for someone with advanced diagnostic and repair skills for Recreational Vehicle (RV) coach...

Maintenance Technician

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 15 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 15 days ago

Hourly rate of a per diem/pool Maintenance Technician is $25.50 an hour The Maintenance Tech assists with the maintenance of the physical plant and ground to ensure a safe and efficient environment...

Biomedical Equipment Service Technician II (BMET II)

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 16 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 16 days ago

Biomedical Equipment Service Technician II (BMET II) LOCATION Bakersfield, CA TYPE Direct Hire ID AN74-2744148 POSTED Apr 10, 2025 Seeking BMET with minimum 2-5 yrs applicable experience required...

Field Service Technician - Vapor

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 16 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 16 days ago

Location: Bakersfield, US-CA Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Field Service Technician - Vapor Your Job John Zink is hiring for a Field Service Technician in the Vapor group supporting the...

Maintenance Technician

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 17 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 17 days ago

Req ID: 463908 Address:1500 Taft Hwy Bakersfield, CA, 93307 Benefits: * $15.50 - $17.00 p/hr * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible...

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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 Bakersfield, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Mechanics in Bakersfield, CA 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 Mechanics in Bakersfield, CA
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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