Maintenance Technician Jobs in Farmingdale, NY

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.

1-15 of 158 Jobs

Maintenance Technician - The Leaf

  • New Rochelle, NY (22 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 9 hours ago
  • New Rochelle, NY (22 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 9 hours ago

ABOUT GREYSTAR Greystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate company offering expertise in property management, investment management, development, and construction services in...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Lake Success, NY (14 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Lake Success, NY (14 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 13 hours ago

Job Description Performs skilled and semiskilled work in several crafts and repairs, including carpentry, electrical and plumbing. Job Responsibility Repairs furniture, office equipment, door...

HVAC Installer

  • Kings Point, NY (17 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Kings Point, NY (17 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 13 hours ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Journeyman HVAC Installers for projects located in Kings Point, NY. This is a first shift opportunity and the pay rate is up to $40/hour...

HVAC service technician

  • Queens Village, NY (16 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Queens Village, NY (16 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago

HVAC Service Technician Job Summary: We are seeking a qualified HVAC Service Technician responsible for diagnosing and repairing HVAC systems to ensure optimal operation and customer satisfaction....

Glazier

  • Deer Park, NY (6 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Deer Park, NY (6 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Looking for glazier for making tabletops,mirrors, insulated units and varies others. Experience a must.pay depending on experience. Mon- Fri 8-5

HVAC Installation Specialist (Need Plumbing License )

  • College Point, NY (21 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • College Point, NY (21 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Looking for an individual with advanced knowledge in HVAC units including how to install units in commercial and residential buildings - MUST HAVE PLUMBING LICENSE The individual must be able to:...

Field Service/Installation Technician

  • Garden City, NY (10 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Garden City, NY (10 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Field Service/Installation Technician Location:Garden City, NY Business Unit:Service Garden City/Levittown, NY Field Service/Installation Technician at Benco Dental At Benco Dental, our company is...

Facilities Maintenance Technician Urgently Hiring

  • Central Islip, NY (12 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Central Islip, NY (12 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Facilities Maintenance Technician Urgently Hiring We are seeking a skilled Facilities Maintenance Technician to join our team....

Maintenance Mechanic (Buildings)

  • Rye Brook, NY (23 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rye Brook, NY (23 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Maintenance Mechanic (Buildings) Port Chester Rye Union Free School District Districtwide - Rye Brook, New York This job is also posted in Port Chester Rye Union Free School District Job Details...

Maintenance Mechanic III

  • Valley Stream, NY (14 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Valley Stream, NY (14 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Job Number: WISN... Start Date: 2021-09-10T00:00:00 End Date: 2021-08-31T00:00:00 Description: Application Type Name: Mechanic/Groundskeeper District Name: West Islip Region Name: Long Island...

Lead HVAC Service Technician

  • Brightwaters, NY (9 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Brightwaters, NY (9 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 3 days ago

About Us: Iconic Mechanical is a leader in providing high-quality HVAC services to residential, commercial, and industrial clients. We pride ourselves on our commitment to customer satisfaction,...

EXPERIENCED appliance repair technicians needed

  • College Point, NY (21 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • College Point, NY (21 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 3 days ago

EXPERIENCED appliance repair technicians needed (Queens) compensation: 60 percent of the job We are looking for appliance repair technicians to work with us 60/40 - you get 60% off the invoice....

Senior Maintenance Technician New

  • New Rochelle, NY (22 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • New Rochelle, NY (22 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 3 days ago

functioning of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, irrigation, and security systems....

Maintenance Technician/Multiple Positions

  • Hempstead, NY (8 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hempstead, NY (8 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Maintenance Technician/Multiple Positions Hempstead, NY ( Property Maintenance Job Type Full-time Description NEW FULL-TIME IMMEDIATE OPENING! JOIN CONIFER REALTY'S GROWING MAINTENANCE TEAM TODAY!...

Trades Specialist (Plumber Steamfitter) - Full Time Evening Shift

  • Stony Brook, NY (20 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Stony Brook, NY (20 miles from Farmingdale, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary At Stony Brook Medicine, our plumbers performs journey-level plumbing and steamfitting work and frequently supervises others in the installation, alteration and repair of pipes,...

Demographic Data for Farmingdale, NY

Moving to Farmingdale, NY? Find some basic demographic data about Farmingdale, NY below.

Local
National
32,989
2,002
Medium

Maintenance Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireMaintenanceAndInstallation curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
JobTestPrep
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...
FutureLearn
System Security Testing and Maintenance
In this two-week course, youll discover how to test software and how to measure the success of a system from a function and security standpoint. Evaluate a range of secure development platforms,...
edX
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...
Register to search for more online courses. >>>

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job title

Salary for Maintenance Technician Jobs in Farmingdale, NY

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 Farmingdale, NY 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 Farmingdale, NY
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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Maintenance Technician position

In-Demand skills () are the most popular among employers according to the current jobs in our database. Last updated today!

Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills

Maintenance Technician Related Career Advice Articles

close up photo of maintenance technician working on solar power equipment
Guide to Maintenance Technician Careers

Interested in a maintenance technician career? Check out our guide to in-demand skills, salary data, maintenance technician resume sample, and more.

Read article »
Two welders in steel fabrication facility
How to Launch and Maintain a Successful Career in Steel Fabrication

Just starting your career in steel fabrication? Follow these tips to succeed and thrive as a fabricator.

Read article »