Maintenance Technician Jobs in Clayton, DE

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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Central Operations Account Maintenance Specialist

  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 8 hours ago

CENTRAL OPERATIONS ACCOUNT MAINTENANCE SPECIALIST WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY? The Central Account Maintenance Specialist is responsible for managing data and secured files, analyzing data,...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Middletown, DE (15 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Middletown, DE (15 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 13 hours ago

Our client, a leader in the manufacturing industry, is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to join their team. As a Maintenance Mechanic, you will be part of the maintenance department supporting the...

Equipment Service Technician I

  • Townsend, DE (8 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Townsend, DE (8 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 1 day ago

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe. As a Life Sciences Equipment...

Maintenance Technician

  • Centreville, MD (22 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Centreville, MD (22 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 4 days ago

Industrial Maintenance Technician Full Time Centreville, MD | Full-Time, Up to 40 hours/week + Overtime Available Reports to: Maintenance Manager ________________________________________ Tidewater Direct...

Sr Maintenance Tech

  • Dover, DE (12 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dover, DE (12 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 4 days ago

Description The Sr Maintenance Technician will utilize skills to perform complex preventive maintenance and corrective repair of buildings, industrial systems, vehicles, equipment and grounds....

Service Technician - Tubman Laws Hall

  • Dover, DE (12 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dover, DE (12 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 4 days ago

Service Technician - Tubman Laws Hall Department: Property Maintenance Employment Type: Full Time Location: Tubman Laws Hall - Dover, DE Reporting To: Service Manager Description Our Service...

HVAC Technician

  • Dover, DE (12 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Dover, DE (12 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 6 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring skilled HVAC Service Technicians for projects located in and around Dover, DE. This is a first shift opportunity with a pay rate of up to $35/hour...

Plumber- Delaware

  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 6 days ago

Action Plumbing, (a Helios Service Partners company) is a rapidly growing plumbing service company, that offers steady / stable employment. All positions are due to growth and we are looking for a...

Field Service Technician: Walmart- Smyrna, DE

  • Smyrna, DE (8 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Smyrna, DE (8 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 7 days ago

Field Service Technician Status: Non-Exempt (hourly) Department: Field Service Site: Walmart in Smyrna, DE Position Summary The Field Service Technician will support our fuel cell products...

Maintenance A - Plumber Job ID 27235

  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 7 days ago

Maintenance A - Plumber Job ID 27235 JobID: 27235 Position Type: Skilled Craftsman/Skilled Craftsman Date Posted: 3/28/2025 Location: Eden Support Services Center District:   Christina School...

Maintenance Assistant

  • Salem, NJ (23 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 9 days ago
  • Salem, NJ (23 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 9 days ago

Maintenance Assistant Autumn Lake Healthcare at Salem County Compensation $15.00 - $17.00 per hour Job Type : Full Time DESCRIPTION Join our wonderful team as a Maintenance Assistant today! Autumn...

Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician

  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 9 days ago
  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 9 days ago

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician Job Description The Multi-skilled Maintenance Technician will be working at a reputable manufacturing facility....

Maintenance Technician (Specialist)

  • Chestertown, MD (20 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 9 days ago
  • Chestertown, MD (20 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 9 days ago

Acts is currently seeking qualified candidates for our Maintenance Technician (Specialist) position....

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Dover, DE (12 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 11 days ago
  • Dover, DE (12 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 11 days ago

Essential Skills Maintenance technician Mechanical repair Industrial maintenance Preventive maintenance Maintenance repair Troubleshooting Welding Pneumatics Hydraulics Fabrication PLC troubleshooting...

Service Tech - Experienced (BALTIMORE, MD AREA)

  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 11 days ago
  • Newark, DE (24 miles from Clayton, DE)
  • 11 days ago

SPATCO Energy Solutions has been an industry leader in providing energy solutions since 1935. We are here to provide the best energy solutions to our customers. We are built on service. From the...

Demographic Data for Clayton, DE

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Clayton, DE

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Clayton, DE 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 Clayton, DE
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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