Maintenance Technician Jobs in Elkridge, MD

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 Tech / Engineer

  • Catonsville, MD (4 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Catonsville, MD (4 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 1 day ago

The Maintenance Technician/Engineer will strive in keeping the mission of Little Sisters of the Poor, namely the caring for the aged poor with love, respect, and dignity....

Maintenance Technician

  • Washington, DC (23 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC (23 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 6 days ago

Considerable knowledge and experience in electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and general maintenance and repair. 4....

Master Plumber

  • Chevy Chase, MD (23 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chevy Chase, MD (23 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 8 days ago

Hydro Companies is actively looking for a highly skilled and experienced Master Plumber to join and enhance our team. Our company manages a portfolio of over 1,000 multi-family units, and this...

HVAC Precision Services, Inc

Commercial HVAC Service Tech

HVAC Precision Services, a Commercial HVAC contractor based in Montgomery County, MD, is seeking experienced commercial service technicians to work in the DC Metropolitan Area. Our ideal...

Weekend Maintenance Mechanic

  • Sparks Glencoe, MD (24 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 27 days ago
  • Sparks Glencoe, MD (24 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 27 days ago

Shift - Friday, Saturday, Sunday, 7:30 AM to 7:30 PM, OT/On-call as needed What this job involves - The Weekend Maintenance Mechanic is involved in the performing both preventative maintenance and...

HVAC Installer/ helper

  • Gaithersburg, MD (23 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (23 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 9 hours ago

We are looking for a HVAC install helper, someone with good work ethic and some prior experience. However we are willing to interview people with none. This person would be responsible for aiding...

Maintenance Technician

  • Annapolis, MD (17 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Annapolis, MD (17 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 9 hours ago

Job Title Maintenance Technician Job Description Summary Responsible to assist with the operation troubleshooting, diagnostics, housekeeping, and repairs on commercial buildings, industrial systems,...

Facilities Technician III

  • Rockville, MD (23 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Rockville, MD (23 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 10 hours ago

maintenance mechanic in a manufacturing environment; or Associate’s Degree in Mechanical/Utilities Technology, or Licensed Journeyman, with a minimum of two (2) years of experience as a general maintenance...

Facilities Maintenance Worker

  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 13 hours ago

Coursework in HVAC, plumbing, or general maintenance preferred. Experience: 2+ years in facilities maintenance, preferably in a pharmaceutical manufacturing or packaging environment....

Plumber

  • Towson, MD (15 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Towson, MD (15 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 13 hours ago

Towson University (TU) is one of the nation’s top 100 public universities. Located north of Baltimore, TU currently enrolls over 19,000 students and is the second-largest university in the...

Maintenance Technician

  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD (9 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 20 hours ago

Pay Rate: $21.42 The Maintenance Technician is responsible for a range of maintenance tasks, including skilled repairs, drywall modifications, installations, and the upkeep of facilities, equipment,...

Maintenance Technician

  • Gaithersburg, MD (23 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (23 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 20 hours ago

Maintenance Tech Gaithersburg MD Pay From: $21 per hour MUST: Experienced Maintenance Tech Bi-lingual Spanish High school degree or equivalent preferred 1-2 years related experience and/or...

Experienced HVAC Technician

  • Gaithersburg, MD (23 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (23 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 22 hours ago

Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Profit sharing Training & development Join Our Team of HVAC Service Pros Today! Do you value professionalism and punctuality? Do you want to work...

Apprentice HVAC Technician

  • Mount Airy, MD (24 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Mount Airy, MD (24 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 22 hours ago

Join Our Team of HVAC Service Pros Today! Do you value professionalism and punctuality? Do you want to work with the best pros in the HVAC industry? If you are an individual who values a rewarding...

Lead Installation Technician

  • Annapolis, MD (17 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Annapolis, MD (17 miles from Elkridge, MD)
  • 22 hours ago

Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Profit sharing Training & development READ THIS FIRST * Stop reading if you are selfish, lazy, sloppy, rude, content, dishonest or negative. You...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Elkridge, MD

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Elkridge, MD 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 Elkridge, MD
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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