Maintenance Technician Jobs in Maine

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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Cable Installation Technician

  • Gorham, ME
  • 1 hour ago
  • Gorham, ME
  • 1 hour ago

Company Summary EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation...

Cable Technician Entry Level

  • Gorham, ME
  • 7 hours ago
  • Gorham, ME
  • 7 hours ago

Company Summary EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation...

Lead Solar Installer

  • Biddeford, ME
  • 8 hours ago
  • Biddeford, ME
  • 8 hours ago

Venture Solar is hiring a Lead Solar Installer. As a Residential Lead Solar Installer, you will be responsible for: Assembly, installation, or maintenance of solar modules/array and mounting...

Window Installer Crew $3,000 Sign On Bonus!

  • Portland, ME
  • 9 hours ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 9 hours ago

Overview We're looking for Window and Door Installation Crews to join our team! Esler Companies - Renewal by Andersen is seeking highly skilled Window and Door Installation Subcontractors. If you...

Maintenance Technician- Stephens Hospital

  • Norway, ME
  • 9 hours ago
  • Norway, ME
  • 9 hours ago

The Maintenance Technician I role performs maintenance and service tasks including trash removal, grounds maintenance, snow removal and basic building and property maintenance to provide a safe environment...

At least one year of building maintenance, custodial or janitorial experience, or similar experience related to moves and/or events. Effective communication skills....

Facilities Maintenance Worker CL1 - Custodial - Bangor Campus - 1697

  • Bangor, ME
  • 13 hours ago
  • Bangor, ME
  • 13 hours ago

The University of Maine at Augusta is seeking applicants for the position of Facilities Maintenance Worker, Career Level 1 in the Custodial department at the Bangor campus. The Facilities...

Signage Installer

  • Portland, ME
  • 22 hours ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 22 hours ago

A rapidly growing and well regarded Architectural Sign Company is looking to add a local Sign Installer to their team! This growing company offers their clients valuable knowledge and expertise in...

Engineer Maintenance Tech

  • Scarborough, ME
  • 23 hours ago
  • Scarborough, ME
  • 23 hours ago

Compensation Type Hourly Highgate Hotels Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant...

Maintenance Technician / 2nd Shift Mechanic

  • Sanford, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Sanford, ME
  • 1 day ago

Maintenance Technician / 2nd Shift Mechanic LOCATION Sanford, ME No Remote TYPE Direct Hire SALARY $70,000 - $75,000 / yr ID CA......

Field Service Technician- Martin Brewer Co - McCoo

  • Brewer, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Brewer, ME
  • 1 day ago

at Plug Power in McCook, Illinois, United States Job Description Field Service Technician Status: Non-Exempt (hourly) Department: Field Service Site: Martin Brewer Co in McCook, IL Position...

Regional Maintenance Planner

  • Augusta, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 1 day ago

Regional Maintenance Planner Job ID 231242 Posted 25-Jul-2025 Service line GWS Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Building Management, Engineering/Maintenance, Facilities Management,...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Millinocket, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Millinocket, ME
  • 1 day ago

MAINTENANCE MECHANIC Salary Range $18.69 - $25.49 (Includes 21% stipend.) Seasonal - April 2025 through November 2025 Posting is open until filled. Are you a motivated individual wanting to become...

Service Technician (m/f/d)

  • ME
  • 1 day ago
  • ME
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for a Service Technician to carry out work on our wind parks in Montenegro. The Service Technician's responsibilities are commissioning, fault clearance as well as maintenance. Your...

Facility Janitorial and Maintenance Worker

  • Auburn, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Auburn, ME
  • 1 day ago

Overview Are you someone who is passionate, motivated, and driven to make a difference? If so, MSA Safety is the perfect fit for your career. At MSA, SAFETY is who we are AND it is what we do. We...

Demographic Data for Maine

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Maine

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMaintenanceAndInstallation research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Maintenance Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Maine 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 Maine
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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