Maintenance Technician Jobs in Kirtland Afb, NM

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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Field Service Technician- Walmart- Los Lunas, NM

  • Los Lunas, NM (22 miles from Kirtland Afb, NM)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Los Lunas, NM (22 miles from Kirtland Afb, NM)
  • 14 hours ago

Field Service Technician Status: Non-Exempt (hourly) Department: Field Service Position Summary The Field Service Technician will support our fuel cell products currently installed in electric...

Licensed GB02/98 Contractor or Plumber for Property Management

  • Albuquerque, NM (5 miles from Kirtland Afb, NM)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (5 miles from Kirtland Afb, NM)
  • 14 hours ago

May 2025 We are a Residential Property Management Company looking for Licensed Contractor for Property Management. Please read entire ad. Must have current GB02/GB98 or equivalent MM98 or similar...

Sprinkler Service Technician

  • Albuquerque, NM (5 miles from Kirtland Afb, NM)
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (5 miles from Kirtland Afb, NM)
  • 1 day ago

Be part of the future! We are one team, dedicated to working collaboratively to create the purposeful solutions that propel the world forward. We hope you will join our diverse team of top people...

Shop Service Technician

  • Albuquerque, NM (5 miles from Kirtland Afb, NM)
  • 2 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (5 miles from Kirtland Afb, NM)
  • 2 days ago

Building Success since 1936 For over 87 years, Power Equipment Company has provided powerful heavy equipment rental and sales solutions for owners and operators in the aggregate, construction,...

Field Service Technician

  • Albuquerque, NM (5 miles from Kirtland Afb, NM)
  • 2 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (5 miles from Kirtland Afb, NM)
  • 2 days ago

Building Success since 1936 For over 87 years, Power Equipment Company has provided powerful heavy equipment rental and sales solutions for owners and operators in the aggregate, construction,...

Maintenance Worker III

  • Albuquerque, NM (5 miles from Kirtland Afb, NM)
  • 2 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (5 miles from Kirtland Afb, NM)
  • 2 days ago

Must have demonstrated skills in general maintenance and be able to troubleshoot and repair a wide variety of maintenance problems....

HVAC Maintenance Technician

  • Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM (7 miles from Kirtland Afb, NM)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM (7 miles from Kirtland Afb, NM)
  • 3 days ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description Title: HVAC Maintenance Technician Reports to: Facilities Manager Position Type: Full-time, Non-exempt Why you'll love it here: At Los Poblanos, you will discover...

General Maintenance Engineer PM Shift

  • Albuquerque, NM (5 miles from Kirtland Afb, NM)
  • 3 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (5 miles from Kirtland Afb, NM)
  • 3 days ago

You will conduct room preventative maintenance on all 295 rooms, buildings and equipment; including grounds/building maintenance, heating/cooling, painting, mechanical, refrigeration, construction,...

Maintenance Technician Night Shift

  • Bernalillo, NM (22 miles from Kirtland Afb, NM)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bernalillo, NM (22 miles from Kirtland Afb, NM)
  • 4 days ago

Maintenance Technician** + **Overnight shift 11pm to 7:30am or swing shift schedule from 4pm to 12:30am. with training on the day shift** + **Pay is $26.00/hour to start....

Maintenance and Repair Technician 1911

  • Albuquerque, NM (5 miles from Kirtland Afb, NM)
  • 4 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (5 miles from Kirtland Afb, NM)
  • 4 days ago

Adjust functional parts of devices or control instruments, using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, or straightedges....

NOW HIRING: HVAC Service Technician/Installer

  • Albuquerque, NM (5 miles from Kirtland Afb, NM)
  • 4 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (5 miles from Kirtland Afb, NM)
  • 4 days ago

NOW HIRING: HVAC Service Technician/Installer Gustafson's Heating, Cooling and Plumbing Albuquerque, NM Join a Trusted Local Team! Gustafsons is growing and we're looking for an experienced HVAC...

Facilities Plumber

  • Albuquerque, NM (5 miles from Kirtland Afb, NM)
  • 5 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (5 miles from Kirtland Afb, NM)
  • 5 days ago

Use of basic and special purpose hand tools. Knowledge of plumbing codes and practices for the State of New Mexico....

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Albuquerque, NM (5 miles from Kirtland Afb, NM)
  • 5 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (5 miles from Kirtland Afb, NM)
  • 5 days ago

Summary This position is part of the Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute (SIPI), Bureau of Indian Education (BIE), Department of the Interior (DOI). As a Maintenance Mechanic you will be...

Plumber I

  • Albuquerque, NM (5 miles from Kirtland Afb, NM)
  • 5 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (5 miles from Kirtland Afb, NM)
  • 5 days ago

TITLE: Plumber I REPORTS TO: Foreman - Plumber JOB DUTIES / GENERAL REQUIREMENTS: This is considered to be an entry level laborer position that has limited to no experience or knowledge in the...

Facilities Maintenance Tech

  • Rio Rancho, NM (18 miles from Kirtland Afb, NM)
  • 5 days ago
  • Rio Rancho, NM (18 miles from Kirtland Afb, NM)
  • 5 days ago

Technician will preserve the excellent condition and functionality of Defined Fitness locations....

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Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Kirtland Afb, NM

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Maintenance Technician positions.

Highest Education Level

Maintenance Technicians in Kirtland Afb, NM 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 Kirtland Afb, NM
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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