Maintenance Technician Jobs in Bakersfield, CA

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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Periodic Maintenance Technician

  • Pape Material Handling Inc
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 1 day ago

BAKERSFIELD, CA PERIODIC MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN / MECHANIC: Do you love working on equipment and turning wrenches? Are you looking to grow your skills as a mechanic?...

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Maintenance Technician 2nd shift

  • Bolthouse Farms
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 2 days ago

Maintenance Technician is responsible for following all food safety, quality practices, and all work safety guidelines....

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Preventative Maintenance Technician

  • 7-Eleven, Inc.
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 3 days ago

We're hiring Preventative Maintenance Technicians I to join our team and help keep our stores running smoothly....

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Maintenance Worker

  • Service Corporation International
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 8 days ago

Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates. Maintains the overall appearance of cemetery, mausoleum and/or funeral home locations, which may include: maintenance and grounds...

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Maintenance Technician I

  • Panama-Buena Vista Union School District
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 8 days ago

Assists skilled and licensed maintenance technicians in the performance of skilled maintenance work in the various construction and mechanical systems trades, and performs skilled assignments on an...

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Solar Technician III in US, Bakersfield, CA

  • The AES Corporation
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 10 days ago

Are you ready to be part of a company that's not just talking about the future, but actively shaping it? Join The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES), a Fortune 500 company that's leading the charge in...

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Solar Technician III

  • AES
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 13 days ago

Are you ready to be part of a company that's not just talking about the future, but actively shaping it? Join The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES), a Fortune 500 company that's leading the charge in...

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Field Service Technician

  • DOC Maintenance LLC
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 13 days ago

Field Service Technician DOC Maintenance LLC - 3.1 Bakersfield, CA Job Details Full-time $24 - $32 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Fuel card Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance...

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Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Mister Carwash
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 13 days ago

We care about doing things right, we work hard, and we have fun along the way.As a Maintenance Technician I, you'll be part of a tight-knit team that relies on your expertise to keep our sites running...

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Building Automation Installer

  • EMCOR Group, Inc.
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 13 days ago

About Us We are a full-service HVAC, building automation, chiller, and retrofit contractor with a reputation for combining high-quality consulting services with customized energy solutions. Our...

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Experienced Apartment Maintenance Technician

  • InterSolutions
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 14 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 14 days ago

Tasks include: Electrical circuits, switches, receptacles, breakers, and light fixtures Appliance repairs and installations (stoves, refrigerators, washers, dryers) Plumbing repairs (toilets, sinks,...

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Maintenance Technician Part Time

  • Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores, Inc.
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 15 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 15 days ago

Maintenance Technicians play a crucial role in our operations by ensuring a safe, clean, and well-maintained environment....

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Maintenance Assistant

  • Costco Wholesale Corporation
  • Pumpkin Center, CA (16 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Pumpkin Center, CA (16 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 18 days ago

California applicants: Please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice. The jobs listed are examples of the typical kinds of positions that Costco may hire for when openings exist....

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Maintenance Mechanic

  • Randstad
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 21 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 21 days ago

Seeking a powerhouse Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician to join our 3rd-shift team (9:00 PM - 5:30 AM)....

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Tetra Pak Service Technician

  • Bolthouse Farms
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 22 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 22 days ago

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Technical degree, mechanical trade certification, or equivalent industrial maintenance training preferred. 5+ years of experience in pasteurization, aseptic processing, or advanced...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Bakersfield, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Bakersfield, CA 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 Bakersfield, CA
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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