Maintenance Technician Jobs in Hopkinsville, 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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Maintenance Technician

  • Oak Grove, KY (15 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oak Grove, KY (15 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Energy Service Tech-Hopkinsville Petroleum

  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 1 day ago

General Summary Performs installation, maintenance and repair of propane and/or oil burning systems, HVAC units, equipment, and appliances for Southern States Cooperative, Inc. (SSC) customers....

Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 8 days ago
  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 8 days ago

Maintenance Technician Job Description We are seeking skilled Maintenance Technicians for two openings on the 2nd shift from 4 PM to 2 AM....

Finishing Maintenance Technician

  • Guthrie, KY (21 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Guthrie, KY (21 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 9 days ago

Responsibilities & Qualifications Position Overview: Novelis Guthrie, KY is seeking a Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician to join Novelis for our recently announced expansion/greenfield start-up Recycle...

General Maintenance Technician (Fort Campbell)

  • Fort Campbell, KY (22 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Fort Campbell, KY (22 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 10 days ago

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

Maintenance Technician I

  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 11 days ago
  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 11 days ago

Position Information Posting Number 20250095NE Job Title Maintenance Technician I Number of Vacancies 1 About Murray State Located in the West Kentucky region, Murray State University is a public, comprehensive...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 13 days ago
  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 13 days ago

We're Not Just in the Packaging Business-We're in the "Wow" Business Pregis is Hiring! Why Join Pregis? Pregis is in the packaging business to protect what matters. We are committed to providing...

Maintenance Technician

  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 15 days ago
  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 15 days ago

Maintenance Technician Job Description We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team on the 2nd shift, working from 4 PM to 2 AM....

General Maintenance Associate - Duct Cleaner (Fort Campbell)

  • Fort Campbell, KY (22 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 17 days ago
  • Fort Campbell, KY (22 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 17 days ago

WinnCompanies is looking for a General Maintenance Associate - Duct Cleaner to join our military housing team at Fort Campbell, KY. In this role, you will respond to service calls, complete COM...

Biomedical Equipment Technician III

  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 18 days ago
  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 18 days ago

Overview Goldbelt Frontier is committed to providing support for a range of health technology management operations, projects, and services across the government and commercial industries....

Biomedical Equipment Technician II

  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 18 days ago
  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 18 days ago

Overview Goldbelt Frontier is committed to providing support for a range of health technology management operations, projects, and services across the government and commercial industries....

Maintenance Technician

  • Oak Grove, KY (15 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oak Grove, KY (15 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

JOB SUMMARY The Maintenance Technician performs work involving two or more maintenance skills to keep machines, mechanical equipment, grounds or structure of the facility in repair....

12K Plumber

  • Greenville, KY (23 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Greenville, KY (23 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

Clean, running water and heat are necessities of life, and as a Plumber for the Army National Guard, you'll train for a career that will always be in demand. In this role, you will work on pipe...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 30+ days ago

**Essential Skills** + Proven experience in industrial maintenance. + Proficiency in welding, including MIG and ARC techniques. + Ability to fabricate using hand tools. + Strong mechanical troubleshooting...

Maintenance Technician

  • Guthrie, KY (21 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Guthrie, KY (21 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 45+ days ago

Responsibilities & Qualifications Novelis Guthrie, KY is seeking a Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician to join Novelis.The Technicians play a critical role in improving the reliability of our heavy electro-mechanical...

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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 Hopkinsville, KY

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Hopkinsville, KY 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 Hopkinsville, 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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