Maintenance Mechanic Jobs in Lafayette, LA

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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HVAC Service Technician

  • Lafayette, LA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Lafayette, LA
  • 22 hours ago

Lane Valente Industries is a Leading International construction and facility maintenance company with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada. We have a strong in-house group of field technicians...

OSES - Field Service Technician

  • New Iberia, LA (24 miles from Lafayette, LA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • New Iberia, LA (24 miles from Lafayette, LA)
  • 23 hours ago

Oil States Energy Services is currently hiring for a Production Services Field Service Technician at our New Iberia, LA location. A Field Service Technician is primarily responsible for the...

Maintenance Technician

  • Duson, LA (11 miles from Lafayette, LA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Duson, LA (11 miles from Lafayette, LA)
  • 23 hours ago

. + Speedco and Loves Truck Care, the largest oil change and preventive maintenance and total truck care network. + Musket, a rapidly growing, Houston-based commodities supplier and trader. + Trillium...

HVAC Technician Level II-HB Rentals

  • Broussard, LA (8 miles from Lafayette, LA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Broussard, LA (8 miles from Lafayette, LA)
  • 1 day ago

**HB Rentals,** **a Superior Energy Services company,** is a premier supplier of offshore and onshore housing and related equipment for the oil and gas industry. Since 1980, we have provided safe,...

Maintenance Technician Position Lafayette

  • Henderson, LA (10 miles from Lafayette, LA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Henderson, LA (10 miles from Lafayette, LA)
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for a self-starter Field service technician to deliver the desired customer service experience. The goal is to drive satisfaction by routine performed maintenance while providing...

Company Wide Maintenance Technician

  • Lafayette, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Lafayette, LA
  • 1 day ago

COMPANY WIDE MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN Must have EPA 608 certification, Monday Friday with some weekend and nights required salary DOE, excellent benefits package. Locally owned commercial business...

Maintenance Technician

  • Broussard, LA (8 miles from Lafayette, LA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Broussard, LA (8 miles from Lafayette, LA)
  • 1 day ago

Maintenance Technician SafeSource Direct Roles and Responsibilities: Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facility's equipment to maximize...

Commercial Maintenance Technician

  • Lafayette, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Lafayette, LA
  • 1 day ago

Commercial Maintenance Technician MPW Properties Qualified candidates must be professional, outgoing, friendly and coachable. The goal of the position is to provide tenants with a clean, well...

Apartment Maintenance Tech

  • Lafayette, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Lafayette, LA
  • 2 days ago

50% RENTAL DISCOUNT ******************** Plantations at Lafayette and Grove at Plantation is seeking a skilled and dedicated Maintenance Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be...

Maintenance Technician

  • Opelousas, LA (21 miles from Lafayette, LA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Opelousas, LA (21 miles from Lafayette, LA)
  • 3 days ago

Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Changes air filters Replaces light bulbs Repairs minor plumbing issues Complete work orders Completes preventive maintenance and work requests promptly by using...

Power Generation/Electrical Service Tech

  • Broussard, LA (8 miles from Lafayette, LA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Broussard, LA (8 miles from Lafayette, LA)
  • 4 days ago

Overview The Power Generation/Electrical Service Technician is responsible for performing various mechanical and electrical maintenance and repairs on offshore facilities, ensuring the safe and...

OSES - Tool Maintenance Technician

  • New Iberia, LA (24 miles from Lafayette, LA)
  • 4 days ago
  • New Iberia, LA (24 miles from Lafayette, LA)
  • 4 days ago

Oil States Energy Services is currently hiring for a Tool Maintenance Technician at our New Iberia, LA location. Tool Maintenance Technicians provide labor and skilled support for assigned product...

Maintenance Person

  • Lafayette, LA
  • 9 days ago
  • Lafayette, LA
  • 9 days ago

Job #: 307815 Title: Maintenance Person Location: Lafayette, LA Salary Range: 15.00 Position: Maintenance Description: Seeking an experienced Maintenance Person / Groundskeeper for multiple...

Field Service Technician 2

  • Lafayette, LA
  • 10 days ago
  • Lafayette, LA
  • 10 days ago

Does the idea of troubleshooting electronic equipment intrigue you? Are you interested in electro-mechanical repair and maintenance? Are you driven to deliver exceptional customer service? If you...

Maintenance Mechanic 3

  • Lafayette, LA
  • 10 days ago
  • Lafayette, LA
  • 10 days ago

Ensures that all work is documented on a work order or preventive maintenance record....

Demographic Data for Lafayette, LA

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System Security Testing and Maintenance
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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...
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Biomedical Equipment: Repair, Maintenance and Healthcare Technology Management
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Salary for Maintenance Mechanic Jobs in Lafayette, LA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Mechanics in Lafayette, LA 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 Lafayette, LA
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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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