Maintenance Technician Jobs in Louisiana

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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Generator Technician

  • Alexandria, LA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 2 hours ago

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....

HVAC TECHNICIAN - Austin Industrial - Bogalusa

  • Bogalusa, LA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Bogalusa, LA
  • 7 hours ago

HVAC Technician The HVAC Technician is responsible for performing installs, repairs and maintenance to a variety of equipment including: refrigeration, air conditioning, electric motors, heating...

Maintenance Planner

  • Westlake, LA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Westlake, LA
  • 7 hours ago

Phillips 66 & YOU - Together we can fuel the future The Maintenance Planner reports directly to the Lead Maintenance Coordinator under the Daily Maintenance Manager. This position will be...

Maintenance Mechanic - Baton Rouge (North Plant)

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 7 hours ago

At Jacobs, we challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. Through the delivery of our operations and maintenance services, youll make it...

Maintenance Mechanic - Baton Rouge (South Plant)

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 7 hours ago

At Jacobs, we challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. Through the delivery of our operations and maintenance services, youll make it...

Maintenance Repairer 2

  • Branch, LA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Branch, LA
  • 7 hours ago

Please visit our DOTD Career Center for more information about our agency: Minimum Qualifications Two years of experience or training in the building construction trades, building maintenance, maintenance...

Maintenance and Repair Worker

  • Morgan City, LA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Morgan City, LA
  • 7 hours ago

Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on shipyard equipment, tools, and facilities. Assist with dry dock operations, vessel launch and recovery, and general yard readiness....

Hotel Engineer III

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 10 hours ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 10 hours ago

Additional Information Part-Time, 2nd Class Air Conditioner and Boiler License from The City of New Orleans Job Number 25103688 Job Category Engineering & Facilities Location Sheraton New Orleans...

AMR-Base Facility Maintenance Worker I

  • Houma, LA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Houma, LA
  • 15 hours ago

Under the general direction of the Base Infrastructure Manager and reporting to the Facility Maintenance Supervisor, the Facility Maintenance Worker is responsible for the maintenance of heliport...

Maintenance Technician (Alexandria, La)

  • Metairie, LA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Metairie, LA
  • 15 hours ago

Job Description Essential Functions: Maintains equipment by troubleshooting, repairing, cleaning and maintaining gasoline related equipment; provides preventive maintenance; tests leak detectors...

Field Service Technician - Level 2

  • West Monroe, LA
  • 16 hours ago
  • West Monroe, LA
  • 16 hours ago

Education or experience that prepares you for success: High school diploma or GED required, some trade school or equivalent training desired 3-5 years of mechanic experience with diesel equipment, heavy...

HVAC Technician - Level 2

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 16 hours ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 16 hours ago

Join Our Team! Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call...

HVAC/Refrigeration Mechanic Foreman

  • Saint Gabriel, LA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Saint Gabriel, LA
  • 16 hours ago

HVAC/REFRIGERATION MECHANIC FOREMAN Salary $4,470.00 - $8,044.00 Monthly Location St. Gabriel, LA Job Type Classified Job Number 413-25-078 Department DOC-Elayn Hunt Correctional Center Opening...

HVAC/Refrigeration Mechanic

  • Jackson, LA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Jackson, LA
  • 16 hours ago

HVAC/REFRIGERATION MECHANIC Salary $4,470.00 - $8,044.00 Monthly Location Jackson, LA Job Type Classified Job Number 409-25-050 Department DOC-Dixon Correctional Institute Opening Date 07/01/2025...

HVAC Technician

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 1 day ago

Permenant Position C.J. CHRISTINA INC in business since 1962 We are a family owned & operated business Looking for full time A/C & Heating technicians for full-time permanent position. We offer...

Demographic Data for Louisiana

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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
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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Louisiana

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Louisiana 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 Louisiana
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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