Maintenance Technician Jobs in Elkton, 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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Installation Technician I

  • Newport, DE (14 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Newport, DE (14 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

Securitas Technology, part of Securitas, is a world-leading provider of integrated security solutions that protect, connect, and optimize businesses of all types and sizes. More than 13,000...

Maintenance Technician - Now Hiring

  • Belcamp, MD (21 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Belcamp, MD (21 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 5 hours ago

Job Title: Maintenance Technician Location: Havre de Grace, MD Pay: $27 - $40+ per hour, based on experience What's in it for you: Rewards: Get paid well for your valuable skills....

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

  • New Castle, DE (14 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 8 hours ago
  • New Castle, DE (14 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 8 hours ago

Purpose: As an Avelo Aircraft Maintenance Technician you will ensure the safe, compliant, on-time and efficient maintenance of Avelo aircraft at the line maintenance level....

HVAC Technician

  • New Castle, DE (14 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 13 hours ago
  • New Castle, DE (14 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 13 hours ago

Req ID:494376 At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and...

Facilities Technician (FT)

  • Perryville, MD (9 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Perryville, MD (9 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 23 hours ago

Performs preventative maintenance in conjunction with all building maintenance and/or cleanliness-related items....

Maintenance Technician a 1st Shift (Mon-Thurs, 7am-5:30pm)

  • Aberdeen, MD (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Aberdeen, MD (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 1 day ago

POSITION SUMMARY The Maintenance Technician is responsible for various duties related to the overall maintenance and operations of the warehouse and property. * Assist in the repair of various pieces...

Plumber 2nd Shift/Weekends

  • Newark, DE (8 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, DE (8 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 1 day ago

If you are looking for a new career where you can get coaching and training for a job thats in demand, we are looking for you! Apply today to join the team at Mr. Rooter Plumbing. We are looking...

Service Plumber

  • Newark, DE (8 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, DE (8 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 1 day ago

We're Hiring: Experienced Service Plumbers Join a Team That Treats You Like Family Not Just a Number. Company: Mr. Rooter Plumbing Position Type: Full-Time Compensation: Competitive Hourly Rate +...

Apprentice Plumber

  • Newark, DE (8 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, DE (8 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Si esta buscando una nueva carrera en la que pueda obtener orientacion y capacitacion para un trabajo que tiene demanda, lo estamos buscando! Solicite hoy para unirse al equipo de Mr. Rooter...

Maintenance Mechanic (Havre de Grace)

  • Havre de Grace, MD (15 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Havre de Grace, MD (15 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 1 day ago

. + Must have a high school diploma or GED and a trade school certification, advancedcertification or license in a skilled trade area. + Must have an unwavering commitment to safety, and work within...

Maintenance Technician

  • North East, MD (5 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • North East, MD (5 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Will consider applicants who have a graduated from a maintenance trade school program in lieu of two years of experience. Working experience in a college or university setting is preferred....

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Aberdeen, MD (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Aberdeen, MD (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Aerotek is currently hiring for a Maintenance Mechanic in the greater Aberdeen, MD! Qualified candidates should be able to do the following: Job Details: Primarily responsible for troubleshooting,...

Maintenance Technician

  • North East, MD (5 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • North East, MD (5 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Conifer Realty is seeking self-motivated MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN to begin their next career with us to support our apartment community in North Creek Run 1 & II (75 units) and Richmond Hill Pointe Apartments...

Commercial HVAC / R Service Technician

  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Commercial HVAC / R Service Technician Moore's Electrical & Mechanical Wilmington, NC, USA 1 day ago Quick Job type Full-time Quick Job description Position Overview : We are seeking a skilled and...

Maintenance Senior Journeyman (Plumber) - Delaware Memorial Bridge

  • New Castle, DE (14 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • New Castle, DE (14 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 3 days ago

TYPICAL WORK ENVIRONMENTS Landscaping and grounds keeping Roadways, airports, and bridges Custodial/general building maintenance Painting/rigging Vessel maintenance Piers, docks, and wharfs Crafts (...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Elkton, MD

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Elkton, MD 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 Elkton, 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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