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...

MasTec Communications Group

HVAC Technician

Overview MasTec is seeking a skilled HVAC / Telecom Technician to join our team. The technician is responsible for performing field service maintenance, remedial, and emergency repair on...

Sr Plumber - Plant Maintenance

  • Torrington, CT
  • 9 hours ago
  • Torrington, CT
  • 9 hours ago

Work where *every moment* matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We...

Maintenance Technician-1

  • Newington, CT
  • 9 hours ago
  • Newington, CT
  • 9 hours ago

Industrial ammonia refrigeration, high pressure boiler and utility experience. 1-2 year(s) prior industrial maintenance experience in manufacturing environment required....

Diesel Maintenance Mechanic $5k Sign on Bonus

  • Derby, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Derby, CT
  • 1 day ago

*$5,000 Sign on Bonus* Clean Harbors Seymour, CT is looking for a Diesel Vehicle Mechanic to join their safety conscious team! This position will be responsible for the repairs and preventative...

Facilities Technician I

  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 1 day ago

Experience in healthcare facilities preferred Basic knowledge of the following trades: janitorial, carpentry, plumbing electrical appliance repair, painting and grounds keeping....

Maintenance Technician

  • Guilford, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Guilford, CT
  • 1 day ago

Our client in Guilford, CT is looking for an experience Maintenance Technician to join their team....

Field Service Technician

  • CT
  • 1 day ago
  • CT
  • 1 day ago

Field Service Technician Req #516 Connecticut, USA Job Description Posted Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 10:00 PM Field Service Technician About NRT NRT is one of the 50 Best Managed Companies, and...

HVAC Technician

  • Andover, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Andover, CT
  • 2 days ago

Are you a skilled HVAC technician looking for a new opportunity to showcase your talents? Look no further! Position: HVAC Technician Location: Central/Eastern CT About Us: At Benjamin Franklin...

Licensed Service Plumber (NO ON CALL + $ SIGN ON BONUS)

  • Andover, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Andover, CT
  • 2 days ago

Benefits: 401(k) matching Competitive salary Paid time off HEY LICENSED JOURNEYMAN PLUMBER! Are you tired of working crazy hours? If so, look no further. Benjamin Franklin Plumbing has developed a...

Licensed Plumber (NO ON CALL + $ SIGN ON BONUS)

  • Andover, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Andover, CT
  • 2 days ago

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Company car Opportunity for advancement Join the Elite Team at Benjamin Franklin Plumbing! Are you driven by professionalism and a commitment to punctuality? Are...

Residential HVAC Systems Installer

  • Wallingford, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Wallingford, CT
  • 2 days ago

Residential HVAC Systems Installer Aiello Services Location Wallingford Posted date 3 days ago Minimum level N/A Employment type Full-time Job category Other Join a Team That Values You! At Aiello...

General Maintenance Technician

  • Plymouth, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Plymouth, CT
  • 2 days ago

Decline Match General Maintenance Technician (Maintenance) Terryville, CT, United States of America $26.00 - $28.00 Overview HES is a premier national provider of facilities management services focused...

Electronics Technician Maintenance II

  • Stonington, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Stonington, CT
  • 3 days ago

Electronics Technician Maintenance II Job ID Number RQ202558 Pawcatuck, CT, US Category Other Employment Type Full Time Business Unit GDIT GDIT RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THIS POSITION Location: USA CT...

General Maintenance Technician

  • Windsor, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Windsor, CT
  • 3 days ago

Performs general building maintenance as directed, such as lamp replacement, simple construction, wiring, repair of overhead doors and plumbing....

Demographic Data for Connecticut

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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 Connecticut

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 Connecticut 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
13.9%
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 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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