Maintenance Mechanic Jobs in Rhode Island

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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Licensed Journeyman Electrician - RI - On Site

  • RI
  • 90+ days ago
  • RI
  • 90+ days ago

The role of KES Technician is to perform full installations of our Demand Control Kitchen Ventilation system (DCKV) in commercial kitchens. DCKV is the process of measuring the level of cooking...

Maintenance Technician II

  • Cumberland, RI
  • 9 hours ago
  • Cumberland, RI
  • 9 hours ago

National Express companies share a strong commitment to provide the highest level of transportation safety, quality transportation, outstanding customer service and positive employee relations....

Pool Service Technician Apprenticeship

  • Cranston, RI
  • 3 days ago
  • Cranston, RI
  • 3 days ago

*Overview:* The Pool Source is looking for a Pool Service Technician Apprentice to join our team this season. This position is designed for an individual who is eager to learn and grow within the...

General Maintenance Worker

  • Providence, RI
  • 3 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 3 days ago

Summary: The General Maintenance Worker reports to the Manager Facilities Planning and Operations Management....

Maintenance Engineer

  • Newport, RI
  • 4 days ago
  • Newport, RI
  • 4 days ago

Your role: Performs general maintenance of building and facility mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems....

Journeyman Plumber

  • Foster, RI
  • 6 days ago
  • Foster, RI
  • 6 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Rhode Island $50k - $85k Per Year Journeyman Plumber Lubera Plumbing LLC Occupation: Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters Location: Foster, RI - 02825...

Maintenance Technician

  • Woonsocket, RI
  • 6 days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI
  • 6 days ago

. * Perform general maintenance such as: plumbing, electrical, heating and air conditioning repairs, carpentry, appliance repairs, glass replacement, etc. * Respond promptly to resident work order request...

Maintenance Technician

  • Providence, RI
  • 8 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 8 days ago

Looking for a new exciting career opportunity? Build your career with Brady Sullivan Properties! Brady Sullivan Properties is adding to their Maintenance team! We are experiencing phenomenal...

Licensed Plumber -Master or Journeyman

  • RI
  • 9 days ago
  • RI
  • 9 days ago

Licensed Plumber -Master or Journeyman (johnston) Rooterman compensation: 35-40 dollars an hour start -plus incentives employment type: job title: Master plumber/journeyman Great opportunity for a...

Facilities Technician

  • Providence, RI
  • 9 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 9 days ago

Performing routine building and general maintenance tasks....

Field Maintenance Technician - Restaurant Equipment

  • Providence, RI
  • 10 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 10 days ago

Will also interact with other technical peers including: HVAC Technicians, Fuel Maintenance Technicians and General Maintenance Technicians....

Maintenance Technician

  • Providence, RI
  • 11 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 11 days ago

Job Title Maintenance Technician Job Description Summary Responsible to assist with the operation troubleshooting, diagnostics, housekeeping, and repairs on commercial buildings, industrial...

2nd shift - Facilities Maintenance Tech

  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 12 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 12 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Perform general maintenance and repairs to Company properties, equipment and systems, including, but not limited to, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and masonry....

Window Installer Crew

  • Smithfield, RI
  • 12 days ago
  • Smithfield, RI
  • 12 days ago

Overview We're looking for Window and Door Installation Crews to join our team! Esler Companies - Renewal by Andersen is seeking highly skilled Window and Door Installation Subcontractors. If you...

Plumber

  • Providence, RI
  • 15 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 15 days ago

Summary: Under general supervision installs repairs and replaces pipes fittings and plumbing fixtures to maintain the hot and cold water gas and drainage systems of the hospital. May direct the...

Demographic Data for Rhode Island

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Salary for Maintenance Mechanic Jobs in Rhode Island

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 Rhode Island offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
28.5%
Associate's Degree
16.6%
Bachelor's Degree
13.9%
Master's Degree
3.5%
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 Rhode Island
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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