Maintenance Technician Jobs in Connecticut

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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Sanitary Equipment Company Inc

CT - Shop Mechanic

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...

Lic HVAC Installers & Apprentices

  • Hartford, CT
  • 29 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 29 days ago

Hart Mechanical, Inc. Lic. HVAC Installers & Apprentices Licensed CT HVAC Installers (S, D, & SM) & Apprentices needed for new construction multi-family projects. Benefit package includes medical,...

Licensed Journeyman Electrician - CT - On Site

  • CT
  • 90+ days ago
  • CT
  • 90+ days ago

The role of KES Technician is to perform full installations of our Demand Control Kitchen Ventilation system (DCKV) in commercial kitchens. DCKV is the process of measuring the level of cooking...

4th Shift Maintenance Associate

  • Windsor, CT
  • 9 hours ago
  • Windsor, CT
  • 9 hours ago

Branch out with a warehouse career at Dollar Tree! We are looking for industrial athletes to join our amazing warehouse team! As a warehouse associate, youll get to make a difference in a...

Maintenance Technician

  • Norwich, CT
  • 11 hours ago
  • Norwich, CT
  • 11 hours ago

JOIN THE US FOODS TEAM! Ready to build a career with a company thats leading the foodservice industry? Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday; 10 pm - 6 am (flexible on 3rd shift) $32.00/hour (some...

Lawn Maintenance Worker Needed

  • Windsor Locks, CT
  • 13 hours ago
  • Windsor Locks, CT
  • 13 hours ago

Help wanted: Hiring crew member for mowing trimming and general lawn maintenance. Experience preferred.

Senior CNC Field Service Technician

  • New Haven, CT
  • 18 hours ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 18 hours ago

Join a USA Today Top Workplace! Morris Group, Inc., one of the largest machine tool distribution networks in North America, is a third generation, family owned and operated business that serves...

Maintenance Technician ($1,000 Sign-On Bonus) New

  • New Haven, CT
  • 18 hours ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 18 hours ago

maintenance or an education in the trades Beginner to intermediate proficiency in HVAC, plumbing, electrical and appliance repair Availability for emergency situations at the property, including an...

Roving Maintenance Technician New

  • Danbury, CT
  • 18 hours ago
  • Danbury, CT
  • 18 hours ago

maintenance or an education in the trades Beginner to intermediate proficiency in HVAC, plumbing, electrical and appliance repair Availability for emergency situations at the property, including an...

Biomedical Equipment Technician 2 (Kingston, NY)

  • Stamford, CT
  • 18 hours ago
  • Stamford, CT
  • 18 hours ago

Philips Biomedical Equipment Technician 2 (Kingston, NY) in Stamford , Connecticut Support the Multi-Vendor Services (MVS) business as a Biomedical Equipment Technician 2 (BMET) for Philips...

Senior Maintenance Technician

  • Cheshire, CT
  • 22 hours ago
  • Cheshire, CT
  • 22 hours ago

Senior Maintenance Technician Runcorn 41.25 hours, working a rotating shift pattern of: Week 1; Monday to Friday 6am-2:15pm Week 2; Monday to Friday 2pm-10:15pm Week 3; Monday to Friday 10pm-6:15am...

Cable Installer - Independent Work

  • Jewett City, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Jewett City, CT
  • 1 day ago

Company Summary EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation...

Sr HVAC Technician - Engineering Mechanical

  • Hartford, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 1 day ago

Description Job Schedule: Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: Work where every moment matters. Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with...

Maintenance Technician- 3rd shift

  • Meriden, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Meriden, CT
  • 1 day ago

Maintenance Technician- 3rd Shift Responsibilities: Perform maintenance and repair equipment Perform daily, monthly and annual inspections as required on necessary equipment....

Plumber

  • Salisbury, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Salisbury, CT
  • 1 day ago

Tradesmen International, Inc. Plumber in LAKEVILLE , Connecticut Description Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Journeyman Plumbers for projects located in Lakeville, CT....

Demographic Data for Connecticut

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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,...
Biomedical Equipment: Repair, Maintenance and Healthcare Technology Management
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 Connecticut

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMaintenanceAndInstallation research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Connecticut offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
28.5%
Associate's Degree
16.6%
Bachelor's Degree
13.9%
Master's Degree
3.5%
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 Connecticut
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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