Maintenance Technician Jobs in Alberta

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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Maintenance Technician

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 2 days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team....

Maintenance Technician, Instrumentation

  • La Corey, AB
  • 3 days ago
  • La Corey, AB
  • 3 days ago

The Instrument Maintenance Technician will report to the Instrument and Electrical Steam Water Utility Coordinator....

Sr Field Service Technician

  • Calgary, AB
  • 3 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 3 days ago

SUMMARY Under limited supervision, the Sr Field Service Technician performs complex customer support activities for equipment and systems products such as hydraulics, component repair, welding,...

Journeyman Plumber

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 3 days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 3 days ago

Job Description Title: Journeyman Plumber Department: Reports To: Production Supervisor Overview The Journeyman Plumber will be responsible for the installation, maintenance and repairs associated...

Field Service Technician

  • Calgary, AB
  • 3 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 3 days ago

SUMMARY: Under direct supervision, the Field Service Technician performs moderately complex customer support activities for equipment and systems products such as hydraulics, component repair,...

Maintenance Planner

  • Fort Mcmurray, AB
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Mcmurray, AB
  • 4 days ago

Joining Suncor means you will work for one of the best companies in Canada, providing tremendous future potential where talented people thrive and lead. As our business evolves, so do our...

Service Technician $26-33

  • Calgary, AB
  • 4 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 4 days ago

Job Summary: As a Service Technician, you will operate on-site to perform preventative maintenance, repair equipment, and install replacement parts related to RYKO, MacNeil, and competitor's...

Integrator Installer - Day Shift

  • Acheson, AB
  • 4 days ago
  • Acheson, AB
  • 4 days ago

As a top player in Switchgear and E-house Manufacturing and field servicing, a career with us will challenge you to solve some very tough problems. You will be rewarded with growth, personal...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • High River, AB
  • 5 days ago
  • High River, AB
  • 5 days ago

maintenance throughout the facility Operating standard maintenance tools such as power tools, basic hand tools, electric tools, precision maintenance tools, preventative maintenance technology tools...

Field Service Technician II

  • Calgary, AB
  • 6 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 6 days ago

SUMMARY: Under general supervision, the Field Service Technician II performs moderately complex customer support activities for equipment and systems products such as hydraulics, component repair,...

Service Technician - InnoServ

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 6 days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 6 days ago

Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and we have an amazing story to share. Here's a quick glance of who we are and the impact you...

Security Systems Technician

  • Calgary, AB
  • 8 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 8 days ago

As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet. Join our winning team and pave the...

Manufacturing Maintenance Technician, Star Building Materials

  • Nisku, AB
  • 9 days ago
  • Nisku, AB
  • 9 days ago

Educating equipment operators on appropriate set-up, preventive maintenance and general operation procedures – best practices....

Field Service Technician I - Medicine Hat

  • Medicine Hat, AB
  • 9 days ago
  • Medicine Hat, AB
  • 9 days ago

About NCR VOYIX NCR VOYIX Corporation (NYSE: VYX) is a leading global provider of digital commerce solutions for the retail, restaurant and banking industries. NCR VOYIX is headquartered in...

Field Service Technician I - Lethbridge

  • Lethbridge, AB
  • 9 days ago
  • Lethbridge, AB
  • 9 days ago

About NCR VOYIX NCR VOYIX Corporation (NYSE: VYX) is a leading global provider of digital commerce solutions for the retail, restaurant and banking industries. NCR VOYIX is headquartered in...

Maintenance Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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...
System Security Testing and Maintenance
In this two-week course, youll discover how to test software and how to measure the success of a system from a function and security standpoint. Evaluate a range of secure development platforms,...
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Develop the skills required to effectively maintain and troubleshoot hospital-based devices, and strengthen your knowledge of effective methods of managing the life cycle of biomedical equipment...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Alberta

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 Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Alberta 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 Technicians in Alberta
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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