Maintenance Mechanic Jobs in Lexington, KY

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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Overview Mastec Communications Group is seeking a skilled and motivated Generator Technician to join our team servicing and repairing commercial generators on cell phone towers in your region....

Fire Systems Maintenance Technician

  • Lexington, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 4 days ago

Securitas Technology, part of Securitas, is a world-leading provider of integrated security solutions that protect, connect and optimize businesses of all types and sizes. More than 13,000...

Service Technician

  • Lexington, KY
  • 9 hours ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 9 hours ago

Continental Properties is looking for a motivated and empowered Service Technician to join our team of dedicated professionals at our beautiful Springs at Hamburg residential apartment community...

Shop Service Technician

  • Lexington, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: Do you have knowledge of engines, transmissions, hydraulics, electrical systems, fuel systems, and/or charging systems? Our continued growth has created a need for more...

Signage Installer

  • Lexington, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 1 day ago

A rapidly growing and well regarded Architectural Sign Company is looking to add a local Sign Installer to their team! This growing company offers their clients valuable knowledge and expertise in...

Controls Service Technician - Lexington, KY

  • Lexington, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 3 days ago

DeBra-Kuempel Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of EMCOR Group, Inc. EMCOR is the world’s leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction and facilities services, including planning,...

1st shift Maintenance Technician

  • Paris, KY (20 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Paris, KY (20 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 3 days ago

Email This Job Location: Paris, Kentucky | Type: Temp To Hire | Job #399765 | Join our Team! Position: Maintenance Technician Location: Paris, KY Shift: 1st Monday Friday 5:0 0am 5:00pm *Mandatory...

Mechanic Plant Maintenance Technician

  • Lexington, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 4 days ago

Overview: Performs work as part of a team in an industrial laundry facility. Responsible for the safe, expeditious, and accurate performance of routine in reference to a daily preventative...

Maintenance Mechanic - Equipment Setup

  • Winchester, KY (18 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Winchester, KY (18 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 6 days ago

50 lbs). Kneeling, squatting, crawling, sitting and other static postures required to be positioned in optimal placement for performing maintenance tasks. Overhead reach, pushing, pulling and...

HVAC Service Technician

  • Lexington, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 7 days ago

Join Aire Serv for More Than Just a Job! At Aire Serv we live our Code of Values by... showing RESPECT for all people, acting with INTEGRITY in all dealings, serving customers with ENTHUSIASM, and...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 7 days ago

Position: Maintenance Mechanic Location: Georgetown KY Shift: Mon-Th. 8:00 4:30, Fri. 8:00 12:30 Payrate: $18.00/hr....

Maintenance Technician

  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 7 days ago

A facilities management company is seeking a general maintenance tech to service their client site in Hebron, KY. The job will entail general maintenance activities such as plumbing, electrical,...

Field Service Technician I - Lexington, KY

  • Lexington, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 7 days ago

About NCR VOYIX NCR VOYIX Corporation (NYSE: VYX) is a leading global provider of digital commerce solutions for the retail, restaurant and banking industries. NCR VOYIX is headquartered in...

RV Service Technician

  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 7 days ago

Repair, Carpentry, Electrical, HVAC / AC Systems, General Maintenance and Plumbing What We Are Looking for: 1+ Year of Experience in Mechanical, Maintenance, Repair, or Technical Repair (RV Experience...

Biomedical Equipment Technician II

  • Lexington, KY
  • 8 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 8 days ago

Overview Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nations...

Demographic Data for Lexington, KY

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Maintenance Mechanic Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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...
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Salary for Maintenance Mechanic Jobs in Lexington, KY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Mechanics in Lexington, KY offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
28.5%
Associate's Degree
16.7%
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
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 in Lexington, KY
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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