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 Tech - Electrician

  • Refresco
  • Calgary, AB
  • 13 hours ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 13 hours ago

maintenance, including relevant regulations, standards and codes....

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Maintenance Technician I - UniFirst Canada

  • UniFirst
  • Taber, AB
  • 1 day ago
  • Taber, AB
  • 1 day ago

Our Team is Kind of a Big Deal! UniFirst Canada is seeking a reliable and hardworking Maintenance Tech I to join our UniFirst team. As a Team Partner in the Maintenance Department, you will handle...

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Service Technician

  • Culligan Water
  • Medicine Hat, AB
  • 2 days ago
  • Medicine Hat, AB
  • 2 days ago

Our Company Culligan offers a full line of water treatment products for every problem. We provide the dependable service and technical expertise that has made Culligan the water solution choice...

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Building Maintenance / Handyman

  • Boardwalk
  • Calgary, AB
  • 2 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 2 days ago

Boardwalk provides Canadians with a quality, comfortable, home living experience. We offer rental apartments and townhouses that come in a wide breadth of shapes, sizes and sets of amenities. We...

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Facility Maintenance Technician

  • U-Haul
  • Calgary, AB
  • 9 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 9 days ago

Location: 215 16th St SE, Calgary, Alberta T2E 7P5 Canada If you are highly motivated and enjoy collaborating with others, consider joining U-Haul as a Facility Maintenance Technician....

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Sr Maintenance Planner

  • Suncor
  • Calgary, AB
  • 13 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 13 days ago

At Suncor, we produce and provide energy. When you join Suncor, you become part of a company that has built a solid foundation for both business and employee success. We are a place where talented...

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Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, YYC

  • AirSprint
  • Calgary, AB
  • 13 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 13 days ago

Reporting to: Maintenance Manager Location: Calgary, Alberta Schedule: T his role works an 12 hour shift (inclusive of 1 hour of unpaid breaks) The big picture: Have your career take off with us!...

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Maintenance Technician

  • Circle K
  • Calgary, AB
  • 13 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 13 days ago

Maintenance Technician Department: Facilities & Construction Location: Onsite, Calgary, AB (#400, 229 - 33rd Street NE Calgary, Alberta T2A 4Y6) Type of employment: Permanent, Full Time (40 hours) THE...

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Maintenance Technician (Fabrication Equipment)

  • Johnson Controls
  • Nisku, AB
  • 14 days ago
  • Nisku, AB
  • 14 days ago

Job Summary The Maintenance technician position is responsible for ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and upkeep of fabrication equipment across our manufacturing plants in the Edmonton area...

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Service Technician, Residential New Construction

  • Enercare
  • Calgary, AB
  • 20 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 20 days ago

Enercare Inc. is one of Canada’s largest home and commercial services companies servicing over one million customers across Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia, Quebec and...

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Maintenance Worker, Qualico Properties

  • Qualico
  • Calgary, AB
  • 20 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 20 days ago

Title: Maintenance Worker Location: 37 Quarry Park Blvd SE, Calgary At Qualico Properties, our people make the difference. We offer an exciting place to build your career with competitive...

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Maintenance Technician - CAL

  • Ice River Sustainable Solutions
  • Calgary, AB
  • 21 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 21 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: As a Maintenance Technician, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving the reliability of our high-speed production equipment....

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Maintenance Planner

  • FLINT
  • Fort Mcmurray, AB
  • 22 days ago
  • Fort Mcmurray, AB
  • 22 days ago

Company Description FLINT is a leading service provider in Canadas energy and industrial markets offering full asset life cycle support, including construction, maintenance, fabrication, and...

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Lodging Maintenance Technician

  • Clean Harbors
  • Fort Mcmurray, AB
  • 22 days ago
  • Fort Mcmurray, AB
  • 22 days ago

Our Fort McMurray, AB location is currently looking for Lodging Maintenance Technicians to join the team....

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Maintenance Associate

  • ProMach
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 22 days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 22 days ago

Are you a hands-on problem solver who enjoys keeping things running smoothly? Join ID Technology Canada as a Maintenance Associate and support production operations through proactive maintenance...

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Maintenance Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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
33.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
28.6%
Associate's Degree
16.7%
Bachelor's Degree
14.1%
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 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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