Maintenance Technician Jobs in Kansas City, KS

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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Controls Technician

Principal Duties/Responsibilities: ยท Performs expert level break-fix & preventive maintenance, and/or design of mechanical, and electrical equipment improvements as well as complex systems as the...

Electromechanical Maintenance Tech

  • Blue Springs, MO (19 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Blue Springs, MO (19 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

PLC troubleshooting and problem-solving ability with practical, mechanical, and electrical aptitude. Able to read and interpret both electrical and mechanical drawings....

Senior Repair Technician Aerospace Maint Technician II , Prime Air

  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 17 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 17 days ago

Here at Amazon, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of diversity and inclusion of our teams within the organization. How do you get items to customers quickly,...

Aircraft Maintenance Technician - FW (NE)

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 6 hours ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 6 hours ago

Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) IMMEDIATELY HIRING!...

Installation Technician I

  • Lees Summit, MO (20 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lees Summit, MO (20 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 60+ days ago

Securitas Technology is experiencing tremendous success, and we currently have an Installation Technician III opening for team-oriented individuals possessing vocational training in electronics or...

Maintenance Technician

  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 4 days ago

Maintenance Safety Ability to read basic blueprints and schematics Familiarity with power transmission systems and industrial controls Basic understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics Experience with...

Maintenance Technician Lead Level 6 Night Shift

  • De Soto, KS (22 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 2 hours ago
  • De Soto, KS (22 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 2 hours ago

This position also serves as a mentor and coach, providing training and guidance to lower-level maintenance technicians....

Maintenance Technician

  • Lenexa, KS (14 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Lenexa, KS (14 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 2 hours ago

Maintenance Technician** **Job Description** The Maintenance Technician is responsible for conducting, maintaining, testing, and repairing mechanical, electrical/electronic, hydraulic, and pneumatic...

OSP Maintenance Technician II

  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 2 hours ago

**Role Description:** As a Senior Outside Plant (OSP) Maintenance Technician, you will focus on the installation, repair, and maintenance of the GFiber physical plant in the Distribution Network....

Maintenance Engineer- Technician

  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 2 hours ago

Maintenance Technician** Pay Rate - $38/hr.+ (3rd shift) **Job Description** As a Controls Technician II, this position is responsible for supporting the effective use and functionality of automated...

Industrial Maintenance Technician - 28-35/hour

  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 2 hours ago

Maintenance Technician Position, Pay Rate - $28/HOUR TO $35/HOUR** **Description:** + Multi-craft industrial maintenance tech for a manufacturing facility. + Ability to perform mechanical & electrical...

Apartment Maintenance Technician

  • Belton, MO (23 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Belton, MO (23 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 10 hours ago

Job Position: Maintenance Location: Belton, MO 64012 Pay Rate: $17 - $19/hr Shift: Description: Advance Your Career as an Apartment Maintenance Technician!...

Maintenance Technician for an Apartment Community

  • Lenexa, KS (14 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Lenexa, KS (14 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 10 hours ago

Job Position: Maintenance Location: Lenexa, KS 66215 Pay Rate: $17 - $19/hr Shift: Description: Advance Your Career as an Apartment Maintenance Technician!...

Maintenance Technician for an Apartment Community

  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, KS)
  • 10 hours ago

Job Position: Maintenance Location: Overland Park, KS 66223 Pay Rate: $17 - $19/hr Shift: Description: Advance Your Career as an Apartment Maintenance Technician!...

Equipment REPAIR Technician - Biomed Equipment Tech

  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (1 mile from Kansas City, KS)
  • 10 hours ago

EQUIPMENT REPAIR TECHNICIAN - Biomed Equipment Tech - Join to apply for the BIOMEDICAL EQUIP TECH I role at Community Blood Center of Greater Kansas City 3 weeks ago Be among the first 25...

Demographic Data for Kansas City, KS

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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...
System Security Testing and Maintenance
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Biomedical Equipment: Repair, Maintenance and Healthcare Technology Management
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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Kansas City, KS

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Kansas City, KS 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
14.0%
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 Kansas City, KS
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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