Maintenance Technician Jobs in Lexington, 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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MasTec Communications Group

Generator Technician

Overview Mastec Communications Group is seeking a skilled and motivated Generator Technician to join our team servicing and repairing commercial generators on cell phone towers in your region....

Sprinkler Service Technician

  • Lexington, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 30+ days ago

What you will do Receive se rvice calls from Service Resource Center, including a brief description of equipment/system malfunctions. Contact customer representative and ascertain...

Maintenance Technician

  • Versailles, KY (12 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Versailles, KY (12 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Maintenance Technician** **Job Description** As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic production...

Apprentice Plumber

  • Richmond, KY (19 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, KY (19 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Apprentice Plumber Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KY Full-time Construction / Physical Labor / Skilled Trades Posted on May 26, 2025 Apprentice Plumber Eastern Kentucky University Title:...

Electrical Technician

  • Lexington, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 1 day ago

Electrical Technician University of Kentucky - 4.1 Lexington, KY Job Details Full-time $15.30 - $24.50 an hour 18 hours ago Qualifications Mid-level Windows High school diploma or GED Driver's...

1st Shift Maintenance Technician

  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 2 days ago

Hiring: Maintenance Technician in Georgetown, KY Job Description The Maintenance Technician is responsible for preventative maintenance, including building and grounds upkeep, as well as various repairs...

Maintenance Technician: 31 To 34 An Hour

  • Versailles, KY (12 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Versailles, KY (12 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 2 days ago

Maintenance Technician Job Description Maintain, troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic production equipment including 3 Phase motors, conveyors, presses, etc....

Part Time Commercial Maintenance Technician

  • Lexington, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 2 days ago

Performs assigned day-to-day repairs, emergency and preventive maintenance....

Temporary Seasonal Maintenance Worker I

  • Nicholasville, KY (10 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Nicholasville, KY (10 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 3 days ago

The City of Nicholasville is accepting applications for the position of Temporary Seasonal Maintenance Worker I in the Administration General Department. This is a temporary seasonal position with...

Preventative Maintenance Technician

  • Lexington, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 3 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: This position is responsible for the Preventative Maintenance, and/or repair, of a variety of specialized equipment in an assigned group of 7-Eleven (family of brands) stores within a...

Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 4 days ago

Large automotive parts manufacturer. We have full time, direct hire positions on day and night shift (7 am to 7 pm or 7 pm to 7 am) Work 36 hours one week and 40 hours next week. Will be paid...

Storm Window Installer

  • Lexington, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 5 days ago

Storm Window Installer with some carpentry background Qualifications Working knowledge of standard materials, and tools of the carpentry/window installation and repairs trade Ability to safely use...

Service Technician - Limestone Park (Student Living)

  • Lexington, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 5 days ago

ABOUT GREYSTAR Greystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate company offering expertise in property management, investment management, development, and construction services in...

Facilities Maintenance Technician

  • Lexington, KY
  • 8 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 8 days ago

Posting Details Job Title Facilities Maintenance Technician Requisition Number RE30907 Working Title Department Name 3CM00:Medical Center Physical Plant Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 41 Salary...

HVAC Installer (KY) - Feldkamp Mechanical

  • Lexington, KY
  • 9 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 9 days ago

HVAC Installer (KY) - Feldkamp Mechanical Kelso Industries Location Lexington Posted date 9 hours ago Minimum level N/A Employment type Full-time Job category Other Together We Build -...

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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...
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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Lexington, KY

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Lexington, 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 Lexington, 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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