Maintenance Technician Jobs in Canton, MA

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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Low Voltage Installation Technician

  • Securitas Technology
  • Woburn, MA (21 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Woburn, MA (21 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 11 days ago

Responsibilities Installs intrusion, fire, CCTV, and access control security systems....

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Low Voltage Experienced Service Technician

  • Securitas Technology
  • Woburn, MA (21 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Woburn, MA (21 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 25 days ago

Responsibilities Installs intrusion, fire, CCTV, and access control security systems....

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Maintenance Technician

  • Brightview Senior Living, LLC
  • Canton, MA
  • 14 days ago
  • Canton, MA
  • 14 days ago

About Us: Overview: You've got the skills and experience and can fix anything! Responsibilities: Perform a variety of Maintenance repairs such as fixing faucets, replacing light fixtures, help...

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Maintenance Mechanic (Manufacturing) - 2nd Shift

  • Consolidated Precision Products
  • Braintree, MA (6 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Braintree, MA (6 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

Wollaston Alloys/CPP Boston is seeking an experienced Maintenance Mechanic to join our team! This role reports to the Maintenance and Facilities Manager at our plant in Braintree, MA and is...

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HVAC Residential Service Tech

  • ARS-Rescue Rooter
  • Taunton, MA (18 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Taunton, MA (18 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

This role supports homeowners by providing reliable HVAC repair, maintenance, and system diagnostics....

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Maintenance Technician

  • Maloney Properties. Inc.
  • Framingham, MA (18 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Framingham, MA (18 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 3 hours ago

Your Qualifications The successful candidate will have basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, appliance repair, carpentry, masonry, and HVAC....

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Machine Maintenance Technician (Nights)

  • West Bridgewater, MA (12 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • West Bridgewater, MA (12 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 13 hours ago

Our client is seeking a skilled Machine Maintenance Technician for their 3rd shift (6 p.m. - 6 a.m.) to support the reliability and performance of manufacturing equipment and facility operations....

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Maintenance Assistant

  • Costco Wholesale Corporation
  • Avon, MA (5 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Avon, MA (5 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 23 hours ago

California applicants: Please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice. The jobs listed are examples of the typical kinds of positions that Costco may hire for when openings exist....

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Robotics Maintenance Technician II / III

  • Tutor Intelligence
  • Watertown, MA (13 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Watertown, MA (13 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

About the Role The Robotics Maintenance Technician is responsible for keeping customer robots running safely, reliably, and productively....

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Maintenance Technician I (Brunswick Holborn Apartments)

  • WinnCompanies
  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Certificate for Apartment Maintenance Technicians (CAMT)....

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General Maintenance Worker [s]

  • J&J Worldwide Services
  • Concord, MA (22 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Concord, MA (22 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

systems; prepare biohazard waste for transport; perform replacement of liquid nitrogen gases....

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Maintenance Technician Full Ti-105010

  • Extended Stay America
  • Waltham, MA (16 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Waltham, MA (16 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

AND SUMMARY The Maintenance Technician position must demonstrate and promote a strong commitment to providing the best possible experience for our guests and associates....

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Regional Maintenance Tech

  • Winn Companies LLC
  • Medford, MA (15 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Medford, MA (15 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Certificate for Apartment Maintenance Technicians (CAMT)....

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Floating Maintenance Tech

  • Winn Companies LLC
  • Chelsea, MA (15 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chelsea, MA (15 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

WinnCompanies is looking for a Maintenance Technician II to join our team at 25 Sixth Street. You will support 717-units throughout multiple properties located in Chelsea, Everett, and Revere, MA....

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Experienced Apartment Maintenance Technician

  • Marlborough, MA (24 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Marlborough, MA (24 miles from Canton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Tasks include: Electrical circuits, switches, receptacles, breakers, and light fixtures Appliance repairs and installations (stoves, refrigerators, washers, dryers) Plumbing repairs (toilets, sinks,...

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Demographic Data for Canton, MA

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Canton, MA

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Canton, MA offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
28.6%
Associate's Degree
16.7%
Bachelor's Degree
14.1%
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 Canton, MA
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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