Maintenance Technician Jobs in Tuscaloosa, AL

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.

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Aircraft Maintenance Technician- RW (NE)

  • Coaling, AL (15 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Coaling, AL (15 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL)
  • 30+ days ago

Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) IMMEDIATELY HIRING!...

Facilities/Utilities Technician (Maintenance Technician)

  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 3 hours ago

TITLE Technician, Facility/Utilities LOCATION McCalla, AL REPORTS TO Manager, Facility/Utilities SCHEDULE Night Shift Only 6:00pm - 6:30am Why Smucker is the Place for You You deserve a positive...

Residential Maintenance Technician

  • Northport, AL (7 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Northport, AL (7 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL)
  • 20 hours ago

Residential Maintenance Technician Automation Personnel Services is looking for a Residential Maintenance Technician for a company based in Northport, AL....

HVAC Service Tech -- Tuscaloosa

  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 1 day ago

Pay: $36$44/hr | Full-time | Travel Required (Company Vehicle Provided) Were hiring experienced HVAC service techs to maintain and repair commercial systems (chillers, boilers, etc.) at Army...

HVAC Technician

  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 1 day ago

HVAC T ECHNICIAN Automation Personnel Services is looking for a n HVAC Technician for a company based in Tuscaloosa, AL. In this role, you will primarily be responsible for installing,...

Residential Installation & Service Technician

  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 1 day ago

Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety...

Security Service Technician (Embedded) - Vance, AL

  • Vance, AL (22 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Vance, AL (22 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL)
  • 3 days ago

Convergint is looking for a full-time, enthusiastic, results driven and forward-thinking Security Service Technician to join our amazing culture. In this role, you will service and support...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 4 days ago

Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications Actively pursuing an Associates or Technical degree in Industrial Maintenance or related field....

HVAC Service Technician -- Tuscaloosa

  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 6 days ago

Requirements: 5+ years of service experience HVAC trade school certification or apprenticeship program or an acceptable equivalent Valid driver's license with clean drivers record Must be able to pass...

Apartment Maintenance Technician

  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 7 days ago

Your Role We’re currently seeking a talented and courteous person to join our team as a Maintenance Technician....

Maintenance Technician

  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 9 days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 9 days ago

Routinely perform duties including basic appliance repair, general carpentry, plumbing/fixture repair, painting, and basic electric & lighting to make apartments ready on a timely basis, and ensure...

Plumber Utility Mechanic I - 526857

  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 9 days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 9 days ago

Pay Grade/Pay Range: Minimum: $19.33 - Midpoint: $24.18 (Hourly N5) Department/Organization: 504104 - Plumbing Maintenance Normal Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:30am to 4:00pm; some shift work &...

LGV Maintenance Mechanic

  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 9 days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 9 days ago

TITLE Technical Resource (Maintenance Mechanic) Laser Guided Vehicles Maintenance Mechanic - Distribution Center LOCATION McCalla, Alabama SHIFT(s): Day Shift: 6:00pm - 6:30am Night Shift: 6:00pm...

Security Systems Technician I - 527090

  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 9 days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 9 days ago

Required Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED and two (2) years of electrical or electronics experience; OR vocational/technical/trade school and one (1) year of experience an electrical...

Plumber Utility Mechanic I - 526857 University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa

  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 10 days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 10 days ago

Pay Grade/Pay Range: Minimum: $19.33 - Midpoint: $24.18 (Hourly N5) Department/Organization: 504104 - Plumbing Maintenance Normal Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:30am to 4:00pm; some shift work &...

Demographic Data for Tuscaloosa, AL

Moving to Tuscaloosa, AL? Find some basic demographic data about Tuscaloosa, AL below.


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Amazon Maintenance Technician
Amazon maintenance technician candidates will take one of two tests in their hiring process: The Amazon Ramsay Maintenance Technician Test is a highly professional test conducted exclusively for...
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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Tuscaloosa, AL

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Tuscaloosa, AL 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 Technicians in Tuscaloosa, AL
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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