Maintenance Technician Jobs in Newark, 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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Installation Technician I

  • Newport, DE (8 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newport, DE (8 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Central Operations Account Maintenance Specialist

  • Newark, DE
  • 8 hours ago
  • Newark, 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,...

Biomedical Equipment Technician

  • Logan Township, NJ (21 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Logan Township, NJ (21 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 9 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 (9 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Middletown, DE (9 miles from Newark, 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...

Service Tech/Rental Check In

  • New Castle, DE (6 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 19 hours ago
  • New Castle, DE (6 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 19 hours 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 (17 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Townsend, DE (17 miles from Newark, 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 Mechanic

  • Hockessin, DE (11 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hockessin, DE (11 miles from Newark, 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 (18 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Perryville, MD (18 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 3 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 (10 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pennsville, NJ (10 miles from Newark, 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 (20 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Marcus Hook, PA (20 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 4 days ago

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

Instructor, Solar Technician Program

  • Elkton, MD (8 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Elkton, MD (8 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 4 days ago

About Us: Founded in 1968 to meet the post-secondary and continuing education needs of Cecil County residents, Cecil College has been serving the community and shaping its future for more than 50...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Chester, PA (23 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chester, PA (23 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 5 days ago

Reference #: JR10168Who we areFor more than 40 years, Reworld has been a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing our customers with innovative solutions that help them achieve...

Field Service Technician

  • Stanton, DE (8 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Stanton, DE (8 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 5 days ago

Join the IPG Team! Are you ready to elevate your career? At IPG, we are more than just a global leader in packaging and protective solutions-we are a community that values safety, people, passion,...

Floating Maintenance Technician-FREE HEALTHCARE

  • Wilmington, DE (12 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (12 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 5 days ago

Technician....

Maintenance Technician II Indirect Truss Shop

  • North East, MD (13 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 6 days ago
  • North East, MD (13 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 6 days ago

Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straightedges....

Demographic Data for Newark, DE

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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 Newark, DE

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Newark, 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 Newark, 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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