Maintenance Technician Jobs in New Castle, 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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Maintenance Technician II

. · Must be able to use basic hand tools and specialized tools as appropriate · May be required to travel....

Installation Technician I

  • Newport, DE (5 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newport, DE (5 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities Installs intrusion, fire, CCTV, and access control security systems....

Installer Hourly

  • Aston, PA (17 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Aston, PA (17 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 2 hours ago

Installation Technician Benefits: On the job training and uniforms provided Excellent Health, Dental, and Vision benefits after 30 days 15 days PTO 6 Paid Holidays Matching 401k Stable, consistent...

Facilities Technician III

  • North East, MD (19 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 2 hours ago
  • North East, MD (19 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 2 hours ago

Facilities Technician III Industrial & Manufacturing $ 27.51 / Hour location_on North East, Maryland work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Adecco...

Central Operations Account Maintenance Specialist

  • Newark, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Newark, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 16 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,...

Biomedical Equipment Technician

  • Logan Township, NJ (15 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Logan Township, NJ (15 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 17 hours ago

Who We Are At Agiliti, we believe every interaction has the power to change a life. We are a nationwide company of passionate medical equipment management experts who proudly serve hospitals and...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Middletown, DE (12 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Middletown, DE (12 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 20 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...

Service Tech/Rental Check In

  • New Castle, DE
  • 1 day ago
  • New Castle, DE
  • 1 day ago

A position at White Cap isnt your ordinary job. Youll work in an exciting and diverse environment, meet interesting people, and have a variety of career opportunities. The White Cap family is...

Equipment Service Technician I

  • Townsend, DE (18 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Townsend, DE (18 miles from New Castle, 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...

Phl - Maintenance Engineer

  • Clarksboro, NJ (22 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Clarksboro, NJ (22 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 2 days ago

REPORTS TO Designated Supervisor and General Manager POSITION SUMMARY The Maintenance Engineer (ME) is responsible for the general maintenance, operation and upkeep of the campground buildings, facilities...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Hockessin, DE (11 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hockessin, DE (11 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 2 days ago

$30.85-$42 per hour Make a Difference in YOUR Career! Our vision is both simple and ambitious: to put our drinks on every table. We are the worlds largest bottler for retailers and A-brands. Our...

Maintenance Technician

  • Perryville, MD (24 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Perryville, MD (24 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 4 days ago

Pay: $22 per hour At Great Wolf, the Maintenance Technician keeps the waterpark running and provides a safe and fun environment for guests....

HIRING NOW! General Labor/Maintenance Tech (Part-Time) needed - 83

  • Pennsville, NJ (4 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pennsville, NJ (4 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 4 days ago

SCOPE: The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing repairs and general maintenance work of facilities, buildings, grounds, and equipment including electrical, carpentry, plumbing, masonry...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Marcus Hook, PA (15 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Marcus Hook, PA (15 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 5 days ago

Preventative maintenance periodically and building maintenance as needed....

Hvac Service Technician

  • Sharon Hill, PA (24 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Sharon Hill, PA (24 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 5 days ago

Must own hand tools. Must be available for extended weekend/evening hours during high-demand periods. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $35.00/hr....

Demographic Data for New Castle, DE

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in New Castle, DE

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in New Castle, 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 New Castle, 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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