Maintenance Mechanic Jobs in California

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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Our company is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Residential HVAC Senior Service Technician to join our team. As a leader in the residential HVAC industry, we pride ourselves on providing...

Clarke-Rush is a leading provider of HVAC services for commercial and industrial clients. With years of experience and a commitment to exceptional customer service, we have built a reputation for...

Advanced Technology Services

Maintenance Tech II

Principal Duties/Responsibilities: ยท Performs mid to expert level break-fix & preventative maintenance. This includes but is not limited to: observing devises in operation to location root cause...

Triage Partners

Copper Maintenance Technician

We are looking for experienced 1099 DSL Copper Technicians to perform drop work, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of POTS (Plain Old Telephone), high-speed internet, ONT installation...

Computech Corporation

Locksmith Techinician

Job Title: Locksmith Technician Location: Anaheim, CA, 92899 Schedule: 40hrs in a Week Duration: 7 Months (Temp to Hire) Description : We are currently seeking a skilled and customer-focused...

HVAC Installer / Service Technician

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 4 days ago

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated HVAC Installer that can do service as well to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in heating and air conditioning systems, with...

Principal Duties/Responsibilities: ยท Performs expert level break-fix & preventative maintenance. This includes but is not limited to: observing devises in operation to locate root cause of...

RPM AIR CORP.

HVAC / R Technician / Installer

Weโ€™re looking for a reliable, experienced, and motivated HVAC and/or Refrigeration Technician to join our growing team. This is a full-time, long-term opportunityโ€”not a stepping stone. If youโ€™ve...

Commercial Refrigeration Service Field Technician

  • Cypress, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • Cypress, CA
  • 13 days ago

Orange County Construction Company, seeking qualified employees (Cypress) Compensation: Wage based on experience Employment type: full-time Commercial Refrigeration Service Field Technician...

Are you ready to power up your career in renewable energy? Our successful Bay Area solar company is expanding our team on the beautiful Central Coast, and we're looking for experienced Commercial...

Facilities Maintenance Technician- Building Engineer ($10,000 Signing Bonus)

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 12 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Requires a thorough knowledge of general building maintenance with emphasis on electrical solving, including AC & DC circuits, high voltage (480), high amperage and some 400 cycle...

Biomedical Equipment Technician

  • Temecula, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • Temecula, CA
  • 11 days ago

Hospitals on Incredible Health are actively hiring and accepting applications for Biomedical Equipment Technicians in the Temecula area. - Shift(s) available: day shift, mid shift, and night shift...

Aircraft Maintenance Technician - RW (NE)

  • Blythe, CA
  • 15 days ago
  • Blythe, CA
  • 15 days ago

Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) IMMEDIATELY HIRING! A&P Mechanic Rotor Wing FULL-TIME Opportunity in Parker, AZ Starting Salary: $62,705 to $91,455 annually 17% Geo Modifier IA Stipend 2,080...

Area Aircraft Maintenance Technician - RW (NE)

  • Salinas, CA
  • 19 days ago
  • Salinas, CA
  • 19 days ago

Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) IMMEDIATELY HIRING! Helicopter Mechanic (Area AMT) FULL-TIME Opportunity in Salinas, CA Starting Salary: $75,246- $109,746 annually DOE (including 20%...

Sr. Maintenance Technician

  • Carpinteria, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Carpinteria, CA
  • 6 days ago

The Opportunity: Avantor is looking for a Senior Maintenance Technicians (1st and 2nd Shift) to install, maintain, and/or repair manufacturing equipment and fixtures, electrical systems and...

Demographic Data for California

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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 California

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 in California 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 California
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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