Maintenance Technician Jobs
A Maintenance Technician in the maintenance and installation industry is responsible for troubleshooting and repairing various equipment, machines, and systems. They perform preventative maintenance, inspect machinery for potential issues, diagnose problems, and carry out necessary repairs or replacements. A Maintenance Technician might also be involved in the installation and setup of new equipment or systems. They often work with electrical, plumbing, heating, and cooling systems among others. Their work is crucial in ensuring efficient operations and safety in various establishments such as factories, offices, apartments, and commercial spaces.
Important skills for a Maintenance Technician include problem-solving, mechanical skills, physical stamina, and technical knowledge in areas such as electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems. They should also have good communication skills for effectively interacting with colleagues, supervisors, and clients. A Maintenance Technician should also be able to read and interpret technical manuals and blueprints. Relevant certifications such as Certified Maintenance Technician (CMT), Certified Apartment Maintenance Technician (CAMT), or a certificate in HVAC, Electrical, or Plumbing can be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Maintenance Technician, a person might have roles such as Maintenance Assistant, Handyman, or an Apprentice in a specific trade like electrician or plumber.
2nd Shift Industrial Maintenance Mechanic
- Miniat Holdings LLC
- South Holland, IL
- 13 hours ago
- Miniat Holdings LLC
- South Holland, IL
- 13 hours ago
Position Description: Perform duties to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair production equipment, building facilities and grounds. This is including, but not limited to HVAC, boilers, air...
- MasTec Communications Group
- Jackson, MS
- 13 hours ago
- MasTec Communications Group
- Jackson, MS
- 13 hours ago
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....
Qualifications What You Bring 2+ years in industrial maintenance, electro-mechanics, or similar Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met...
Industrial Maintenance Technician
- Advanced Technology Services
- Memphis, TN
- 13 hours ago
- Advanced Technology Services
- Memphis, TN
- 13 hours ago
Principal Duties/Responsibilities: · Performs mid to expert level break-fix & preventative maintenance. This includes but is not limited to: observing devises in operation to location root cause...
- Lee Company
- Memphis, TN
- 13 hours ago
- Lee Company
- Memphis, TN
- 13 hours ago
Job Description Summary Responsible for performing maintenance and service for our industrial site-based HVAC/mechanical customers, utilizing our technology, technical capability, and exceptional...
Fiber Optic Installation Technician
- Triage Partners
- Lynchburg, VA
- 13 hours ago
- Triage Partners
- Lynchburg, VA
- 13 hours ago
Immediately hiring Fiber Technicians in the following locations: Greensboro, NC. Lynchburg, VA along with multiple other locations in the US. Daily Responsibilities: Install and repair...
Field Service Industrial Maintenance Technician Senior
- Advanced Technology Services
- Spartanburg, SC
- 1 day ago
- Advanced Technology Services
- Spartanburg, SC
- 1 day ago
Principal Duties/Responsibilities: · Performs expert level break-fix & preventative maintenance. This includes but is not limited to: observing devises in operation to location root cause of...
Industrial Maintenance Technician
- First Call Direct Hire
- Anderson, IN
- 1 day ago
- First Call Direct Hire
- Anderson, IN
- 1 day ago
Relevant trade certificates or education in electrical, facilities and/or industrial maintenance....
Maintenance Technician Traveling
- Synergetic Service Corp
- Wallace, NC
- 1 day ago
- Synergetic Service Corp
- Wallace, NC
- 1 day ago
Due to continued growth, we're hiring a full-time Maintenance Technician to hit the road with us....
- St. Nicks Christmas Lighting and Decor
- La Palma, CA
- 1 day ago
- St. Nicks Christmas Lighting and Decor
- La Palma, CA
- 1 day ago
Job description About Us For over 20 years, St. Nicks Christmas Lighting and Decor has been Southern California’s leader in stunning commercial holiday installations. We transform city streets,...
- Computech Corporation
- Scranton, PA
- 2 days ago
- Computech Corporation
- Scranton, PA
- 2 days ago
Field Service Technician I Join our dynamic service team for this entry level field service position. Depending on your assigned territory, you will provide services, repairs and technical...
Construction Installer Flagpoles, Light Poles
- Flagpoles Etc
- Wixom, MI
- 2 days ago
- Flagpoles Etc
- Wixom, MI
- 2 days ago
Flagpoles Etc. is seeking a dependable, skilled individual to join our team as a Field Installation Technician. This role involves the installation and repair of flagpoles—from residential to...
Field Service Maintenance Technician
- Advanced Technology Services
- Memphis, TN
- 2 days ago
- Advanced Technology Services
- Memphis, TN
- 2 days ago
Principal Duties/Responsibilities: · Performs expert level break-fix & preventative maintenance. This includes but is not limited to: observing devises in operation to location root cause of...
- Community Housing Network
- Columbus, OH
- 2 days ago
- Community Housing Network
- Columbus, OH
- 2 days ago
The Maintenance Technician provides a positive tenant experience by ensuring that tenant units, vacant units, and CHN facilities operate safely and efficiently....
- Advanced Technology Services
- Pontiac, IL
- 2 days ago
- Advanced Technology Services
- Pontiac, IL
- 2 days ago
Principal Duties/Responsibilities: · Performs mid to expert level break-fix & preventative maintenance. This includes but is not limited to: observing devises in operation to location root cause...
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- Industrial Maintenance
- Conveyor Systems
- Electrical Systems
- Electrical Repair
- General Maintenance
- Make-Ready
- Pneumatics
- Snow Removal
- Appliance Repair
- Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing
- Building Maintenance
- Mechanical Maintenance
- Preventive Maintenance
- Equipment Repair
- Hydraulics
- Boilers
- Refrigeration
- Programmable Logic Controller
- Maintaining Grounds
- Wiring
- Lockout-Tagout
- Hand Tools
- Maintenance Management
- Computerized Maintenance Management System
- Plumbing
- Blueprints
- Field Service
- Facility Maintenance
- Heating Ventilation & Air Conditioning
- Carpentry
- General Repair
- Drywall
- Welding
- Automotive Repair
- Installation
- Inspections
- Quality Control Inspection
- Electrical
- Painting
- Specifications
- Engineering
- Troubleshooting
- Background Checks
- Military Background
- High School Diploma
- Driving
- Education Experience
- Documentation
- Inventory Management
- Regulations
- Policy Development
- Problem Solving
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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