Maintenance Technician Jobs in Topeka, 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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Maintenance Technician (Hoskins)

  • Topeka, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 2 days ago

Preferred: Associate degree in a technical discipline, preferably in Industrial Maintenance/Technology....

HVAC Service Technician

  • Topeka, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 2 days ago

HVAC Technician Opportunity Are you an experienced HVAC Technician who prides themselves on top-notch service and seeks a fulfilling, long-term career with a well-respected mechanical contractor?...

Field Service Technician - Kansas City or Topeka

  • Topeka, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 3 days ago

Field Service Technician - Kansas City or Topeka METTLER TOLEDO life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) United States, Kansas, Topeka Jun 07, 2025 Our Opening and Your...

Maintenance Tech 1 - Courier

  • Topeka, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 4 days ago

Under general supervision, this position performs maintenance and repair tasks in a variety of the mechanical and building trades and is stationed at the Shawnee County Health Department (SCHD)....

Maintenance Technician - The Overlook

  • Topeka, KS
  • 8 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 8 days ago

This includes routine and preventive maintenance, turnover maintenance, and other duties to maintain the property....

General Maintenance Worker

  • Topeka, KS
  • 9 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 9 days ago

TeamGOV is currently accepting applications for a General Maintenance Worker at its contract to provide operation and maintenance services located in the Topeka, KS (Federal Building). Qualified...

Street Maintenance Worker Trainee

  • Topeka, KS
  • 14 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 14 days ago

The City of Topeka's Street division is seeking a hard-working individual to join its team as a Street Maintenance Worker Trainee. This position performs a variety of manual labor in the...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Mayetta, KS (18 miles from Topeka, KS)
  • 16 days ago
  • Mayetta, KS (18 miles from Topeka, KS)
  • 16 days ago

$750 Hiring Bonus for new Team Members plus $50 in gas gift cards during our onboarding process. Prairie Band Casino & Resort offers an attractive benefits package including medical (casino pays...

Critical Facilities Technician

  • Topeka, KS
  • 17 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 17 days ago

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology...

Preventative Maintenance Mechanic/Groundskeeper

  • Topeka, KS
  • 21 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 21 days ago

MAINTENANCE/GROUNDS DISTRICT WIDE Preventative Maintenance Mechanic/Groundskeeper At Auburn-Washburn, we have a positive and professional culture. We are often described by our employees as a...

HVAC Technician

  • Topeka, KS
  • 21 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 21 days ago

MAINTENANCE/GROUNDS DISTRICT WIDE HVAC Technician At Auburn-Washburn, we have a positive and professional culture. We are often described by our employees as a family. We are collaborative and...

General Maintenance & Repair Technician-GMRT

  • Topeka, KS
  • 23 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 23 days ago

Preferred Qualifications: Fleet management, building maintenance, record keeping....

Tile Setter & Apprentices Needed

  • Grantville, KS (8 miles from Topeka, KS)
  • 23 days ago
  • Grantville, KS (8 miles from Topeka, KS)
  • 23 days ago

TILE SETTER & APPRENTICES NEEDED (Topeka) compensation: Up to 20$Hour employment type: experience level: entry level job title: Commercial Tile Starting pay varies depending on your experience!...

(USA) Service Shop Repair Technician

  • Silver Lake, KS (11 miles from Topeka, KS)
  • 25 days ago
  • Silver Lake, KS (11 miles from Topeka, KS)
  • 25 days ago

The successful candidate will be responsible for performing preventive maintenance and repairs on our tractor and trailer equipment....

Maintenance Planner

  • Topeka, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Education and Work History: High School Diploma or equivalent is required. 2-3 years of manufacturing industrial maintenance experience required....

Demographic Data for Topeka, KS

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Topeka, KS

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Topeka, KS 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 Topeka, 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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