Maintenance Technician Jobs in Fort Knox, KY

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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Utility Maintenance Worker

  • Elizabeth, IN (16 miles from Fort Knox, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Elizabeth, IN (16 miles from Fort Knox, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Utility Maintenance Worker PeopleReady of Louisville, KY is now hiring Utility Maintenance Workers In Elizabeth, IN! Apply today and you could start as soon as tomorrow. As a PeopleReady associate...

HVAC Service Technician

  • Elizabethtown, KY (12 miles from Fort Knox, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY (12 miles from Fort Knox, KY)
  • 2 days ago

HVAC/R Service Technicians provide diagnostics, service, repair, maintenance & installation for various brands of light commercial HVAC/R equipment. Our technicians make quality repairs in a...

General Maintenance Technician - Service (Fort Knox)

  • Fort Knox, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Knox, KY
  • 4 days ago

WinnCompanies is searching for a General Maintenance Technician - Service to join our military housing team located at Fort Knox, KY....

Electronics Tech Maintenance II

  • Fairdale, KY (18 miles from Fort Knox, KY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fairdale, KY (18 miles from Fort Knox, KY)
  • 5 days ago

At Phoenix Defense, our team members have incredible opportunities to work on state-of-the-art modeling and simulation programs that prepare the nation’s armed forces to protect and serve our...

Associate Maintenance Technician

  • Hodgenville, KY (24 miles from Fort Knox, KY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hodgenville, KY (24 miles from Fort Knox, KY)
  • 5 days ago

failures in your role as an Industrial Maintenance Technician Troubleshoot and program PLCs, a key responsibility for an Industrial Maintenance Technician Perform preventative maintenance, calibration...

Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Radcliff, KY (2 miles from Fort Knox, KY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Radcliff, KY (2 miles from Fort Knox, KY)
  • 8 days ago

Details: 12 hour shifts - Night Shift**Training will be on Day Shift to begin** Pay is based on experience - $26/hr - $38+/hr Must have previous Maintenance Technician experience OR a related Associates...

Maintenance Technician

  • Shepherdsville, KY (13 miles from Fort Knox, KY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Shepherdsville, KY (13 miles from Fort Knox, KY)
  • 9 days ago

Maintenance Technicians play a crucial role in our operations by ensuring a safe, clean, and well-maintained environment....

Maintenance Technician II - UniFirst

  • Laconia, IN (14 miles from Fort Knox, KY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Laconia, IN (14 miles from Fort Knox, KY)
  • 9 days ago

Knowledgeable in industrial maintenance of facilities and equipment. Minimum of 1 year of work experience repairing industrial processing equipment in a production environment required....

Entry-Level Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Sonora, KY (24 miles from Fort Knox, KY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Sonora, KY (24 miles from Fort Knox, KY)
  • 9 days ago

Qualifications HS Diploma or GED AND Industrial Maintenance Diploma OR Journeyman Card OR Associates Degree in Industrial Maintenance or Manufacturing Technology OR at least 7 years of industrial maintenance...

Maintenance Technician

  • Glendale, KY (19 miles from Fort Knox, KY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Glendale, KY (19 miles from Fort Knox, KY)
  • 9 days ago

failures in your role as an Industrial Maintenance Technician Troubleshoot and program PLCs, a key responsibility for an Industrial Maintenance Technician Perform preventative maintenance, calibration...

Maintenance Technician

  • Shepherdsville, KY (13 miles from Fort Knox, KY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Shepherdsville, KY (13 miles from Fort Knox, KY)
  • 9 days ago

Complete building maintenance as needed to include: electrical, WIFI/IDF, Plumbing and sprinkler systems, HVAC, and Alarm systems Interact with manufacturers, vendors, and operations to remedy concerns...

Maintenance Technician

  • Elizabethtown, KY (12 miles from Fort Knox, KY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY (12 miles from Fort Knox, KY)
  • 10 days ago

Maintenance Technician 3.2 3.2 out of 5 stars Elizabethtown, KY 42701 We are currently seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technicians for 2nd shift (2PM - 1030PM)....

Field Service Technician

  • Elizabethtown, KY (12 miles from Fort Knox, KY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY (12 miles from Fort Knox, KY)
  • 12 days ago

Aligns machines and equipment using hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, and plumb bobs....

Roads & Grounds General Maintenance Worker Ft Knox, Kentucky

  • Fort Knox, KY
  • 14 days ago
  • Fort Knox, KY
  • 14 days ago

PCSI is looking for a General Maintenance Worker in our Roads & Grounds Department on Ft. Knox, Kentucky!...

Maintenance Shift Electrical Technician

  • Brandenburg, KY (14 miles from Fort Knox, KY)
  • 21 days ago
  • Brandenburg, KY (14 miles from Fort Knox, KY)
  • 21 days ago

Job Details Division: Nucor Steel Brandenburg Location: Brandenburg, KY, United States Other Available Locations: N/A Basic Job Functions: The role of the Maintenance Electrical Technician is to...

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 Fort Knox, KY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Fort Knox, KY 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 Fort Knox, KY
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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