Maintenance Technician Jobs in Mississippi

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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MasTec Communications Group

Generator Technician

Overview Mastec Communications Group is seeking a skilled and motivated Generator Technician to join our team servicing and repairing commercial generators on cell phone towers in your region....

WAI Global

Maintenance Technician

The individual in this role is responsible for performing various responsibilities related to the maintenance and repair of both the interior and exterior of the company premises. ESSENTIAL DUTIES...

Fire Alarm Installer

  • Richland, MS
  • 60+ days ago
  • Richland, MS
  • 60+ days ago

What you will do This skilled position involves installing, programming, troubleshooting, configuring, commissioning, and servicing Fire Alarm Systems, Access Control and CCTV Systems as well as...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Pearl, MS
  • 3 days ago
  • Pearl, MS
  • 3 days ago

Technician is responsible for ensuring that the food production line is running smoothly....

Service Technician

  • Brandon, MS
  • 1 hour ago
  • Brandon, MS
  • 1 hour ago

Job Type Full-time Description The JF Petroleum Group stands as a premier leader in the North American fueling infrastructure industry, offering comprehensive turn-key solutions for distribution,...

Industrial Maintenance Technician- Mississippi/Laurel

  • Laurel, MS
  • 5 hours ago
  • Laurel, MS
  • 5 hours ago

Facility Upkeep Perform minor building maintenance (lighting, plumbing, HVAC, etc.)...

Maintenance Technician

  • Jackson, MS
  • 5 hours ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 5 hours ago

Manhattan Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC, has a full time potion for an experienced Maintenance Tech. Prefer at least one year experience in maintenance and one year experience in a long...

Transportation Infrastructure Maintenance Technician Supervisor

  • Jackson, MS
  • 6 hours ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 6 hours ago

Characteristics of Work See MSPB Careers for information regarding this classifications Health/Prescription Insurance Eligible employees have the opportunity to participate in the state's health...

Master Facilities Technician

  • Mississippi State, MS
  • 6 hours ago
  • Mississippi State, MS
  • 6 hours ago

About the Team: The Stennis Test team designs, builds, and operates Relativity's propulsion and stage test stands. Team members are hands-on with large-scale, complex systems including fully...

Facilities Maintenance Technician

  • Gulfport, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Gulfport, MS
  • 1 day ago

Facilities Maintenance Technician Gulfport, MS 39503 Job Number: MK54579623 Pay Rate: $18 / hour Job Description Facilities Technician Duties: Provide services and maintenance assuring the safe and...

Maintenance Tech Trainee

  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 1 day ago

This part-time position supports the FedEx FedEx Facility maintenance effort by learning and developing standard preventative maintenance skills. This position is designed to work in conjunction...

Maintenance Worker (FW1539-MS-003)

  • Gautier, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Gautier, MS
  • 1 day ago

Maintenance Worker (FW1539-MS-003) ID:FW1539-MS-003Location:GautierProgram:FWS Wage/Hr:$20.00Hours/Week:15-24 hrs. per week /Estimated 145 total hoursMinimum Age:55 For over 25 years, National...

Apartment Maintenance Tech

  • MS
  • 1 day ago
  • MS
  • 1 day ago

In this role, youll handle plumbing, electrical, drywall, HVAC, appliance repairs, and general upkeep while ensuring units are move-in ready....

Maintenance Technician

  • Braxton, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Braxton, MS
  • 1 day ago

Technicians providing repairs and proactive maintenance on facility equipment....

Maintenance Mechanic Associate

  • Jackson, MS
  • 2 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 2 days ago

Company :** Allegheny Health Network **Job Description :** **GENERAL OVERVIEW:** Performs preventive and corrective maintenance of equipment, systems, and structures throughout the facility....

Demographic Data for Mississippi

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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...
System Security Testing and Maintenance
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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 Mississippi

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 Mississippi 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 Mississippi
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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