Maintenance Technician Jobs in New Jersey

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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Maintenance Technician

  • Warren, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Warren, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Maintenance Technician supports operation, inspection, and maintenance processes to mechanical, electrical and plumbing equipment and systems in assigned facilities....

Floor Maintenance Technician

  • North Cape May, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • North Cape May, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Role: Floor Tech Pay Rate: 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...

Job Title: Machine Maintenance Technician Our manufacturing company is seeking a skilled Machine Maintenance Technician to join our team....

Industrial Services Company

Commercial HVACR

1.Service technician should have a minium of 3 to 5 years commercial HVACR experience in the trade and be proud of your work. 2. Must be safety oriented. 3. Applicant must be a team player. 4. Be...

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following duties, each of which represents a minimum of 20% of the employees time. Other site or department specific duties may be assigned by the...

Maintenance Technician III

  • Newark, NJ
  • 18 days ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 18 days ago

The Maintenance Technician III provides complex technical repairs and preventive maintenance on Bakery equipment including mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and computerized systems to minimize...

HVAC Technician - NJ - On Site

  • NJ
  • 90+ days ago
  • NJ
  • 90+ days ago

The role of the TAB Technician is to perform Test, Adjust, & Balance (TAB) on commercial HVAC systems. Using specialized testing equipment and procedures, we test and tune heating and cooling...

Maintenance Tech 1 - 2nd Shift

  • Neptune, NJ
  • 5 hours ago
  • Neptune, NJ
  • 5 hours ago

At least 3 years of experience in a building maintenance position servicing a facility larger than 75,000 square feet....

Sr Maintenance Technician

  • Camden, NJ
  • 5 hours ago
  • Camden, NJ
  • 5 hours ago

Maintenance Technician will maintain and troubleshoot manufacturing equipment and processes supporting production activities associated with the Pilot Plant and R&D Operations, including execution and...

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic- 2nd Shift- Vineland, NJ

  • Vineland, NJ
  • 5 hours ago
  • Vineland, NJ
  • 5 hours ago

REQUIREMENTS: Must have a minimum of (3) years of mechanic work experience documented in the work history section of the application or be a graduate of an industrial maintenance training program....

Maintenance Technician

  • Bordentown, NJ
  • 5 hours ago
  • Bordentown, NJ
  • 5 hours ago

Maintenance Technicians play a crucial role in our operations by ensuring a safe, clean, and well-maintained environment....

Commercial HVAC Technician

  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 8 hours ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 8 hours ago

Commercial HVAC Service Technician Wanted We're in search of a motivated and skilled Commercial HVAC Service Technician to handle service, maintenance, and repairs on a range of commercial HVAC...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Fort Dix, NJ
  • 8 hours ago
  • Fort Dix, NJ
  • 8 hours ago

Job ID: 508633 Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is the leading provider of outdoor living solutions in North America with an award-winning portfolio that enables customers to Live Well Outside....

Pool Maintenance Tech

  • Toms River, NJ
  • 8 hours ago
  • Toms River, NJ
  • 8 hours ago

Pool City in Toms River, NJ is an inground pool construction, maintenance, and service company with a retail store. We are currently hiring pool cleaners to start in April. Ideal candidate will...

Fire Alarm Service Technician

  • Hackensack, NJ
  • 13 hours ago
  • Hackensack, NJ
  • 13 hours ago

at Pavion Corp. in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States Job Description Description Pavion Connects and Protects by providing innovative fire, security, and communication integration solutions to...

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in New Jersey

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Maintenance Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in New Jersey offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
28.5%
Associate's Degree
16.6%
Bachelor's Degree
13.9%
Master's Degree
3.5%
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 New Jersey
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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