Maintenance Technician Jobs in Meridian, MS

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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Installer

  • Meridian, MS
  • 11 days ago
  • Meridian, MS
  • 11 days ago

maintenance are required on rare occasions Ideal Candidate Will Possess the Following Skills and Abilities Requirements for Position High school diploma or equivalent Ability to travel 3-4 nights per...

Floor Maintenance Technician

  • Meridian, MS
  • 12 days ago
  • Meridian, MS
  • 12 days ago

Role: Floor Tech Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Floor Tech, where you will play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness and appearance of floors in a long-term care facility. At...

Maintenance Technician

  • Meridian, MS
  • 12 days ago
  • Meridian, MS
  • 12 days ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:A aA A A Assist the Maintenance Supervisor on special maintenance projects, which may include preventative maintenance of building components and/or...

Facility Maintenance Technician

  • Meridian, MS
  • 16 days ago
  • Meridian, MS
  • 16 days ago

The Maintenance Technician ensures a safe environment for our customers so that we are returning every traveler to the road better than they came!...

Apartment Maintenance Tech

  • Meridian, MS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Meridian, MS
  • 30+ days ago

Apartment Maintenance Tech (meridian) Marion Road Apartments 2428 Old Marion Road compensation: $18/hr employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Apartment Maintenance Tech Immediate...

Maintenance Technician

  • Meridian, MS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Meridian, MS
  • 45+ days ago

Currently, Envolve is searching for a Full Time Maintenance Technician to work at Deville Manor in Meridian, MS....

Mechanical Railcar Repair Technician

  • Meridian, MS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Meridian, MS
  • 45+ days ago

Recognized as one of Crains Best Places to Work in Chicago as well as a 2023 Great Places to Work by the Great Place To Work Institute Inc., Sasser prides itself on supporting an employee-driven,...

Maintenance Technician 1

  • Meridian, MS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Meridian, MS
  • 45+ days ago

As a Maintenance Technician 1, Here's What You'll Do: Dismantles, cleans, repairs, replaces, maintains, assembles and lubricates mechanical equipment....

HVAC Service Technician

  • Meridian, MS
  • 60+ days ago
  • Meridian, MS
  • 60+ days ago

Lane Valente Industries is a Leading International construction and facility maintenance company with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada. We have a strong in-house group of field technicians...

Maintenance Technician

  • Meridian, MS
  • 90+ days ago
  • Meridian, MS
  • 90+ days ago

Have you ever enjoyed Arnold, Brownberry or Oroweat bread? A Thomas' English muffin or bagel? Or perhaps snacked on a Sara Lee, Entenmann's or Marinela cake or donut? If the answer is yes, then...

Line Maintenance Mechanic "A"

  • Meridian, MS
  • 90+ days ago
  • Meridian, MS
  • 90+ days ago

Atlas Roofing Shingles and Underlayments Division is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic A for the Meridian, MS Coated Plant. Maintenance Mechanic A Primary Responsibilities Must follow all plant...

Demographic Data for Meridian, MS

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Maintenance Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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...
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Biomedical Equipment: Repair, Maintenance and Healthcare Technology Management
Develop the skills required to effectively maintain and troubleshoot hospital-based devices, and strengthen your knowledge of effective methods of managing the life cycle of biomedical equipment...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Meridian, MS

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Meridian, MS 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 Meridian, MS
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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