Maintenance Technician Jobs in Grand Island, NE

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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Senior Maintenance Mechanic, Long Term Care (LTC) - FT Days

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 2 days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 2 days ago

Trade school or vocational school preferred. Depending on location, a valid driver's license and a good driving record may be required. Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet....

SOS Maintenance Technician Groundskeeping

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 3 days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 3 days ago

SOS Maintenance Technician Groundskeeping (Open) Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed): Job Description: Maintenance Specialist....

Railcar Repair Technician

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 4 days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 4 days ago

Railcar Repair Technician Grand Island, Nebraska - Posted on July 24, 2025 Published By Gayle Grider Local railcar facility is looking for skilled individuals for Railcar Repair Technician...

Hwy Maintenance Worker/Senior - Central City

  • Central City, NE (20 miles from Grand Island, NE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Central City, NE (20 miles from Grand Island, NE)
  • 7 days ago

Maintain the upkeep of shrubs and lawns and perform tree trimming and bush cutting; maintain yards and perform building maintenance and cleaning; paint buildings and various structures....

Facilities Technician - PRN/As Needed

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 28 days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 28 days ago

Facilities Technician - PRN/As Needed Location US-NE-Grand Island Posted Date 5 hours ago (7/1/2025 3:40 PM) ID 2025-17470 Type PRN Work Hours Varies Weekend Rotation Varies Hours Per Week 0 (PRN)...

Maintenance Technician

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 29 days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 29 days ago

Part-Time Day Shift Benefits : Access your paycheck early Training provided Paid time off begins accruing day 1 401K plan with employer contribution As a Maintenance Technician at Edgewood, you’ll be...

3rd Shift Maintenance Technician in Paint

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 30+ days ago

Job Purpose 3rd shift Maintenance Technician in the Paint Department Key Responsibilities Must have a high degree of mechanical aptitude and knowledge of the welding and fabrication systems....

Maintenance Technician

  • Aurora, NE (14 miles from Grand Island, NE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Aurora, NE (14 miles from Grand Island, NE)
  • 30+ days ago

**What Youll Need:** + High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 1-2 years of job-related experience....

Associate Maintenance Mechanic, Long Term Care (LTC) - PRN

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 45+ days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 45+ days ago

Experience in all types of building maintenance preferred. Depending on location, a valid driver's license and a good driving record may be required....

Chief Industries, Inc Careers - Tile Installer

  • Aurora, NE (14 miles from Grand Island, NE)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Aurora, NE (14 miles from Grand Island, NE)
  • 60+ days ago

BonnaVilla is seeking an experienced Tile Installer to join the Chief team. Working in our indoor production facility, this position lays out the room, installs backer board, tile, grout,...

Facilities Maintenance Technician

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 60+ days ago

What you'll do Overview We are seeking a dedicated and self-motivated Maintenance Technician to join our team....

Chief Industries, Inc Careers - Maintenance Mechanic

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 60+ days ago

Chief Buildings is seeking a 2nd shift Maintenance Mechanic. This position performs general maintenance and repairs on facility and industrial equipment, including mechanical, electrical, and...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 90+ days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 90+ days ago

Chief Buildings is seeking a 2nd shift Maintenance Mechanic. This position performs general maintenance and repairs on facility and industrial equipment, including mechanical, electrical, and...

Railcar Repair Technician 1

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 90+ days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 90+ days ago

Job Details Job Location : Drop Table Shop - Grand Island, NE Position Type : Full Time Education Level : None Salary Range : Undisclosed Travel Percentage : Negligible Job Shift : Any Job...

Field Service Technician - Lincoln NE

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 90+ days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 90+ days ago

school plus a minimum of one (1) year industry related experience; OR equivalent combination of education and experience Minimum of 3 years' experience: As a field technician or related technician...

Demographic Data for Grand Island, NE

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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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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Grand Island, NE

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Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Grand Island, NE 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 Grand Island, NE
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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