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.
Field Service Maintenance Technician Senior
- Advanced Technology Services
- Monroe, NC
- 2 hours ago
- Advanced Technology Services
- Monroe, NC
- 2 hours 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
- 4 hours ago
- First Call Direct Hire
- Anderson, IN
- 4 hours ago
Relevant trade certificates or education in electrical, facilities and/or industrial maintenance....
Construction Installer Flagpoles, Light Poles
- Flagpoles Etc
- Wixom, MI
- 23 hours ago
- Flagpoles Etc
- Wixom, MI
- 23 hours 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...
Orange County Construction Company, seeking qualified employees (Cypress) Compensation: Wage based on experience Employment type: full-time Commercial Refrigeration Service Field Technician...
Industrial Maintenance Technician 3rd Shift 10:00pm - 6:30am Purpose: The Industrial Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintenance, break-down analysis, and repair of all production/manufacturing...
- Sanitary Equipment Company Inc
- West Haven, CT
- 23 hours ago
- Sanitary Equipment Company Inc
- West Haven, CT
- 23 hours ago
CT- Shop Mechanic c Sanitary Equipment Company Inc. is proud to offer full-time mechanic opportunities for the right qualified individual in our West Haven, CT location. Join our fast-growing team...
Industrial Maintenance Technician
- Advanced Technology Services
- Peoria, IL
- 23 hours ago
- Advanced Technology Services
- Peoria, IL
- 23 hours ago
Principal Duties/Responsibilities: · Performs expert level break-fix & preventive maintenance, and/or design of mechanical, and electrical equipment improvements as well as complex systems as the employee's...
- Advanced Technology Services
- Pontiac, IL
- 1 day ago
- Advanced Technology Services
- Pontiac, IL
- 1 day 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...
- Community Housing Network
- Columbus, OH
- 1 day ago
- Community Housing Network
- Columbus, OH
- 1 day ago
The Maintenance Technician provides a positive tenant experience by ensuring that tenant units, vacant units, and CHN facilities operate safely and efficiently....
- HVAC Precision Services, Inc
- Gaithersburg, MD
- 1 day ago
- HVAC Precision Services, Inc
- Gaithersburg, MD
- 1 day ago
HVAC Precision Services, a Commercial HVAC contractor based in Montgomery County, MD, is seeking experienced commercial service technicians to work in the DC Metropolitan Area. Our ideal...
We are seeking Low Voltage Technicians to join our team! We'll provide all the training and tools you need to excel - Apply Today! In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the company...
- LGG Industrial
- Summerville, SC
- 1 day ago
- LGG Industrial
- Summerville, SC
- 1 day ago
LGG INDUSTRIAL LGG INDUSTRIAL is a solutions-driven national distributor of hoses, gaskets, and conveyor products. Our skilled colleagues serve customers in various industrial segments to improve...
Field Service Maintenance Technician
- Advanced Technology Services
- Memphis, TN
- 1 day ago
- Advanced Technology Services
- Memphis, TN
- 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...
- Advanced Technology Services
- Lafayette, IN
- 1 day ago
- Advanced Technology Services
- Lafayette, IN
- 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 locate root cause of...
- Williamsburg Heating and Air, Inc
- Toano, VA
- 2 days ago
- Williamsburg Heating and Air, Inc
- Toano, VA
- 2 days ago
The HVAC Service Technician will maintain and repair customer’s air quality systems. You will be responsible for diagnosing and subsequently repairing and calibrating these systems. This would...
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- Conveyor Systems
- Industrial Maintenance
- 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
- Maintaining Grounds
- Refrigeration
- Boilers
- Wiring
- Lockout-Tagout
- Hand Tools
- Maintenance Management
- Blueprints
- Computerized Maintenance Management System
- Plumbing
- Fabricating
- Facility Maintenance
- Heating Ventilation & Air Conditioning
- General Repair
- Carpentry
- Automotive Repair
- Drywall
- Welding
- Installation
- Inspections
- Quality Control Inspection
- Electrical
- Painting
- Specifications
- Engineering
- Troubleshooting
- Background Checks
- Military Background
- Driving
- High School Diploma
- Documentation
- Education Experience
- Regulations
- Inventory Management
- Policy Development
- Problem Solving
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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